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Mazda is reportedly working on a dedicated electric car scheduled to hit the market in 2019 with the possible return of the rotary engine as a range extender unit. Speaking to Auto Express, a Mazda insider revealed the company is planning to introduce electric drive technology, headlined by an all-new …

Hyundai has permanently retained a V6 model to the Santa Fe seven-seat SUV range following the success of the V6-powered Santa Fe 30th Limited Edition launched in September last year. Priced from $40,990, a $200 hike over the limited run 30th Edition, the Santa Fe V6 is added to the range as …

The all-new 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been spied out in the open somewhere in South Africa. Caught without a shred of camouflage, the photos give us an early preview of VW’s new small hatch ahead of its world debut at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Based on the …

Audi has dropped a fresh set of photos for its sizzling hot new RS3 Sedan, including one dressed in a new colour called Viper Green. Featuring a revised version of the brand’s 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbocharged engine, the RS3 Sedan and Sportback now makes 294kW and 480Nm of torque, making the …

The next-generation Rolls-Royce Phantom has been caught undergoing cold weather testing. While still fully camouflage, the overall shape and design of the Phantom successor is clear for all to see. Sporting an evolutionary design, the new model continues to carry an upright Roll-Royce grille upfront, flanked by a pair of …

Lotus has unveiled the significantly updated 2017 Lotus Elise range ahead of its European launch in April 2017, including the new and even lighter Sprint edition. Featuring a host of weight-saving items as standard and the revised styling from the Elise range, the Sprint hits the scale at just 798kg (dry …

Just a week after having its cover taken off at the Geneva motor show, the Mercedes-AMG GT four-door concept has hit the streets for testing ahead of a 2018 debut. This time around the reborn CLS aims to take on not just the Porsche Panamera, BMW M6 Gran Coupe and …

This is the new Fittipaldi EF7 Vision Gran Turismo, one of the most striking and extreme track cars ever to join the virtual world of racing. Created by F1 racing legend and Indy 500 champion, Emerson Fittipaldi, the Fittipaldi EF7 is an ultra-light, all carbon fiber supercar that fuses the vision of …

The new Jaguar I-Pace is inching closer to production as the electric vehicle hits the streets for the first time. Driving on the streets of London’s famous Olympic Park, the electric performance SUV concept previews the production version which will be revealed in late 2017 before hitting showrooms worldwide in …

The next-generation Porsche 911 GT2 RS is set to shake up the track-focused sports car arena with at least 485kW of power when it launches next year. Spotted in action at the Nurburgring circuit, the partially cladded GT2 RS prototype was seen flexing its 3.8-litre turbo boxer engine which it …

As Hyundai gears up for the launch of the new i30N hot hatch later this year, the company has released official spy shots of the company’s first ‘N’ model. Set to go on sale in Europe in the second half of 2017 and scheduled to arrive into local showrooms later …

Volkswagen has introduced a hotter Performance variant to its range-topping 2017 Golf R model, albeit only in Europe, for now. Said to be a faster and sharper version of the already rapid Golf R, the Performance variant gains a set of titanium exhaust system and stickier Pirelli Trofeo R tyres, similar …

Maserati is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the launch of its first series production road car, the Maserati 3500GT, with two special edition models – the GranTurismo and GranCabrio, which have arrived in Australia just days after they were unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. The first Maserati production road …

The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe has launched in Australia with a three tier line-up priced from $96,000 plus on-road costs. The latest member of the E-Class family bears a strong family resemblance with its larger S-Class and smaller C-Class siblings; so strong that you’d be hard pressed to tell it from the …