Kevin J Lee

Next Ferrari Enzo confirmed for late 2012

The successor to the Ferrari Enzo will feature a hybrid power plant! Set to make its debut late in 2012, Ferrari’s chairman, Luca di Montezemolo, confirmed the supercar will be built in limited numbers like its predecessor. “At the end of the year, we’ll also be unveiling the new Enzo, …

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Lexus GS 450h Launched in Australia

Lexus Australia has just launched its latest generation GS Hybrid – the GS 450h. The company expects its most efficient GS to achieve the highest rating for vehicles in its class, in the Australian government’s Green Vehicle Guide, when it hits showrooms in June. The latest GS features Lexus’ new …

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Mercedes Introduces “Edition 30″ to celebrate 30 years of C-Class

Mercedes-Benz Australia is celebrating 30 years of C-Class in Australia by introducing an ‘Edition 30’ model. The milestone was achieved in February 2012 when the 30,000th current-generation C-Class sedan was delivered. It also coincided with the announcement by Roy Morgan Research that Mercedes-Benz came out top in a customer satisfaction …

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BMW 3-Series Touring Launched

 A new addition has joined the BMW 3-Series line-up – the F31 3-Series Touring, or wagon in layman’s term. The touring swaps the sedan’s boot with a more practical ‘hatch’ without compromising on the 3-Series overall design. The Touring brings 495 litres of stowage space with it, a class …

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Vauxhall Astra VXR – The Ultimate Astra

The hot hatch class just got a little more interesting with Vauxhall, the British division of General Motors, launching its Astra VXR. The hot hatch comes to the ring with a class-leading 400Nm of torque and a claimed 5.9 seconds dash from 0 – 100km/h (62mph). Crucial to putting all …

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Porsche Macan SUV caught with little camouflage

 These are the clearest pictures yet of what Porsche’s new baby SUV looks like. Called the Macan – Indonesian for tiger, the SUV will be a key driver for the once niche automaker to drastically increase its sales volume. It will also shoulder the great responsibility of drawing younger, …

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Jaguar XJ Supersport ‘Ring Taxi

Jaguar has joint BMW by supplying its top of the range, long wheelbase XJ Supersport as a Nürburgring taxi. The Nordschleife cab is finished in non-standard matt grey paint job and equipped with an exterior Sport Pack, as well as Jaguar’s Speed Pack, which increases the car’s electronically limited top …

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New Toyota Supra rumoured to be on the drawing board

It seems that Toyota has finally woken up from its deep slumber, after a decade of churning out appliances that send even the most serious insomniacs to sleep. It started with the breathtaking Lexus LF-A, which got the attention of the main players in the supercar league like no other …

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2013 Subaru WRX rumoured to feature electric turbocharger

Subaru’s iconic new WRX, scheduled to be unveil in 2013, is rumoured to employ an efficient electric turbocharger. As per our previous report, Subaru has decided to evolve the legendry WRX independent of the Impreza – a name that it will drop in its next iteration. Subaru’s parent company, Fuji …

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2013 BMW M3 Sedan Speculatively Rendered…. AGAIN!

The next-generation BMW M3 is probably the most speculated new car in recent years and there is a good reason for that. The M3’s pedigree is almost second to none. It is BMW’s ultimate, ‘Ultimate Driving Machine’. Throughout the generations, Munich’s finest sets the benchmark for others to follow. In …

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Kia Launches K9 Luxury Flagship in Korea

 Korea’s second largest car maker, Kia, has just launched its luxury flagship sedan in Korea, called the ‘K9’. It is Kia’s first foray into the premium segment as well as the rear-wheel-drive arena. Designed by former Audi designer, Peter Schreyer, who is now Kia’s Chief Design Officer, the classy …

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Infiniti Appoints First Australian Dealers

Performance luxury car manufacturer, Infiniti, announced today its first authorised retail partners in the Australia’s three largest cities. Infiniti’s first retail centres will be set up in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in time for the brand’s local launch in August this year. Plans for the first authorised Infiniti centres in …

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