The fastest ever convertible Lotus is set to arrive in Australia in time for summer, with the Lotus Exige S Roadster combining open top driving with supercar performance with the ability to dispatch the dash to 100 km/h in 4 seconds and the ability to open the roof in only …

Ford has today announced the closure of its Broadmeadows manufacturing plant and Geelong engine plant in Victoria by October 2016 with a loss of 1,200 jobs. With spiralling sales of the locally made Ford Falcon and Territory models, Ford is the second manufacturer to quit production in Australia after Mitsubishi …

Hot on the heels of the Gran Turismo 6 release, the all-new Forza Motorsport 5 trailer has been released before going on sale as the new Xbox One console’s launch title. Shown for the first time during the Xbox One keynote, the creators of the highly successful franchise pitted the …

RenaultSport has announced another special edition Mégane R.S. to mark the company’s third year as engine supplier for the Infiniti Red Bull Racing team in Formula One. Called the RenaultSport Mégane R.S. Red Bull Racing RB8, it is based on the RS265 Cup. While Renault did the same thing last …

Alfa Romeo has today expanded the Giulietta range with the addition two new entry level variants. The Giulietta and Giulietta Progression join the existing Distinctive and QV models to complete a new four-tier grade system for the Giulietta lineup. “Earlier this year we outlined a new pricing structure for the …

BMW has refreshed its M5 with a mild mid-life makeover. Unless you are familiar with the car, the changes are so subtle you are forgiven for thinking nothing has changed. BMW said the “kidney grille” has been remodelled and now features the model designation on new double-spoke slats. At the …

Saudi Arabia’s Team Galag has entered this Nissan GT-R based supercar in this year’s Gumball 3000 rally. Called the Team Galag TG1, it made its debut at the start of the Gumball 3000 rally in Copenhagen, Denmark last Saturday. Built in collaboration by a British and American team, the US’ …

The Kia Cerato is one of the Korean brand’s most successful models, selling in excess of 2.5 million worldwide since its debut in 2004. Locally, although the Kia Cerato rarely appears on the top ten sales podium, it is a significant model for the company in the booming C-segment dominated …

Aston Martin has taken the wraps off its CC100 Speedster concept car at the Nürburgring 24 Hours. Built as part of the company’s centenary celebration, the CC100 Speedster, which stands for Concept Car 100 years, is also a tribute to the Le Mans-winning 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 racecar, which inspires …

Many have accused the McLaren MP4-12C as being too timid and don’t offer the visual impact that other supercars do. However, I am a big fan of the 12C’s design. It has that understated look without being outrageous, like most recent Lamborghinis. This magnificent example from German tuner, Gemballa, takes …

The highly-anticipated BMW 135i replacement, the BMW M235i, has been snapped virtually undisguised during what looks like a promotional photo shoot.   Based on the latest BMW 1 Series platform, the M235i’s evolutionary design looks much better proportioned than its predecessor’s. Happily, the coupé has also ditched the 1 Series …

The veil has been taken off the all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. It is not only the ultimate in luxury and technology in the Mercedes line-up, the S-Class significance extends to its influence on the luxury segment from now until the end of this decade. Like all S-Class before it, the …

This intense car chasing scene could have been taken straight out of Fast & Furious, but it isn’t. A bunch of street racers in highly modified supercars racing each through the city back roads that inevitably caught the attention of the uniform brigade. What ensued is teeth-grinding car chase that …

Two people have their lucky stars to thank after surviving a brutal crash during a recent Ferrari 458 Challenge event in Suzuka, Japan. Driver, Shigeru Terajima, lost control of his 458 towards the end of the start/finish straight on the Suzuka Circuit’s and left the course at nearly 322km/h. The …