The all new Mazda6 sedan will make its world premiere at the 2012 Moscow Motor Show. The new flagship will be the second of a new generation of Mazda vehicles to adopt the full range of SKYACTIV technology and the “Kodo – Soul of Motion” design language. At the front, …
Read More »Lexus Hybrid Coupe to appear at Australian International Motor Show
The 2012 Australian International Motor Show will see the world premiere of a Lexus hybrid coupe concept. The all-wheel drive hybrid concept will have an output of 370+ kW of power and previews the company’s future of supercars and their use of advanced materials. This is essentially the LF-LC Concept Mark …
Read More »Images of Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S leaked
These images of the new 2013 991 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S appears to be official images leaked online. The all-paw 911 isn’t due for its official debut until the 2012 Paris Motor Show in September. Traditionally, the all-wheel drive version of the 911 arrives in showrooms a …
Read More »Volkswagen Golf Mk7 – First official teasers and video
In eleven days, the most important car from Volkswagen, the Golf Mk7, will be unveiled at a special event in Berlin. In the meantime, the company held a special media preview of the model in Germany where it outlined the most important features of the new hatch. Several high-resolution photos …
Read More »New details for next generation BMW M3 emerge
More details about the upcoming BMW M3 (rendered image shown above) have emerged. As we have reported earlier, the new M3 will be offered for the first time with a turbocharged straight-six engine, replacing the glorious naturally-aspirated V8 of the current car. This engine is tipped to be a heavily …
Read More »Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Updated for 2013 with Price Reduction
Mitsubishi Motors Australia has updated its fiery Lancer Evolution (2008 model shown above) range with better equipment and sharper pricing across the board. Entry into the Evo club now starts at $56,990rrp for the 5-speed manual, $5,400 cheaper over the superseded model’s list price. Those wanting superfast gearshifts can opt …
Read More »Audi Australia Rewards Olympic Sailing Medallist With An Audi R8
Audi Australia will reward every Australian Olympic medallist in the sailing team with an Audi R8 – to drive for a month. The announcement was made at the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week cocktail party on Hamilton Island hosted by Audi Australia’s Managing Director, Uwe Hagen. The eight medellists of …
Read More »RenaultSport Megane R.S. 265 lands in Australia
RenaultSport’s fastest Megane, the RS265 has landed in Australia to replace the RS250. With the crowded hot hatch market about to get hotter, with the imminent launch of Ford’s 184kW Focus ST and Volvo’s 187kW V40 T5, Renault has turned up the wick with the new RS265. As the name …
Read More »Toyota Motorsport unveils track focused GT86 CS-V3 race car
Tagged as one of the best handling cars of all time, it was only a matter of time before a track focused version of Toyota’s much lauded GT86 appears. The company’s German based motorsport arm, Toyota Motorsport GmbH, has done just that by unveiling their new GT86 CS-V3 race car. …
Read More »Kahn Range Rover Evoque RS250
Behold the Kahn Range Rover Evoque RS250 by Afzal Kahn. The British based design house turned an already gorgeous looking standard Evoque into a mean looking SUV with arresting good looks. The modifications are cohesive without being over the top. The car’s front and rear bumpers have been upgraded with …
Read More »BMW 1M Coupé tuned by G-Power
The boys at G-Power have given BMW’s pocket rocket, the 1M Coupé, a poke under the bonnet. The tuning programme starts off with new engine software, a bigger capacity for the boost cooling system and flow-optimising downpipes for lowering exhaust gas temperature. G-Power has also swapped the stock exhaust system …
Read More »Suzuki Launches First 2WD Grand Vitara – The Urban From A$26,990
Suzuki Australia has revamped its Grand Vitara range by loping two cylinders off its engine and adding a two-wheel drive model. According to Suzuki Australia General Manager, Tony Devers, 2WD models now account for almost half of all SUV sales in the country. “The addition of a 2WD version of …
Read More »BMW Zagato Roadster unveiled at Pebble Beach
BMW has unveiled the gorgeous Z4-based BMW Zagato Roadster at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Developed in just six weeks, this one-of-a-kind roadster is dressed in brilliant grey body colour that changes its hue to light silver depending on lighting condition. The car’s soft top is designed to echo …
Read More »2013 SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition
The upcoming SRT (Chrysler Group’s Street and Racing Technology) Viper has been previewed ahead of its official debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in Monterey, California. The stunning SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition, to give it its full name, packs 640 horsepower (477kW) and 600 lb-ft of torque (814Nm) …
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