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Nissan has unveiled its not-for-Australia European-market Nissan Pulsar hatch. Embedded with the same design DNA as the recently launched X-Trail and Qashqai SUVs, the Euro Pulsar sports a sharper styling than our local model, it gets Nissan’s trademark V-grille, flanked by a pair of LED headlights. It also packs technologies …

Mercedes-Benz has released the first official teaser video of the highly-anticipated AMG GT, giving us a glimpse of the Porsche 911 rival. According to AMG, the AMG GT embodies the best of all AMG has ever done, wrapped in one package. It is set to sit beneath the SLS AMG …

Mitsubishi has given the ASX SUV an upgrade, with claimed improvements to overall driver performance and NVH, along with new features and mild cosmetic updates. The 15MY ASX is said to be quieter, smoother and more refined, and offer better on-road performance with more responsive steering feel. The new range …

BMW’s recently launched 2 Series Coupé line-up has received a new mid-range model in the form of the 228i Coupé, joining the 220i, 220d and the high performance M235i variants. Announcing details and pricing of the new BMW 228i Coupé today, Toni Andreevski, General Manager of Marketing for BMW Group Australia, says the new BMW …

Jaguar’s upcoming XE compact executive has been partially revealed ahead of its scheduled debut later this year. Taking advantage of the vast social media audience, the company released the first image of its all-important mid-sized sedan online. The long rumored rival to the likes of BMW 3-Series and Mercedes C-Class …

Australian racing legend, Sir Jack Brabham, has passed away today in Queensland, aged 88. Sir Jack embodied the Australian spirit of tenacity and ingenuity, rising from being an apprentice RAAF mechanic and speedway racer in Sydney to winning 14 Grand Prixs. Sir Jack was a pioneer of Australian and international …

Mazda3 buyers will get even more choice with the confirmation that a diesel model is to be added to the Australian Mazda3 line-up. The new Mazda3 XD Astina will be powered by the same 2.2 litre SKYACTIV-D clean diesel engine that is currently available on both Mazda6 and CX-5. It …

Nissan has officially unveiled the 2015 Nissan 370Z Nismo at the ZDayZ enthusiast gathering in North Carolina. Sporting a liberal application of red highlights, the Nismo-tweaked 370Z get a redesigned front bumper infused with LED daytime running lights and red accents on the integrated front chin spoiler. There’s also a …

Nissan has released a teaser image of the upcoming 2015 370Z Nismo ahead of its scheduled debut at the ZDayZ festival in North Carolina, US, this weekend. Tuned by Nissan’s in-house motorsport division, Nismo, the new 370Z Nismo, as seen in the teaser photo, will get a revised front bumper …

Renault has released details of its latest limited-edition Renaultsport Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy ahead of the car’s official unveiling on June 16. As we reported previously, the latest Mégane R.S. will attempt to snatch the crown back from the Seat Leon Cupra 280 for the fastest production front-wheel drive around …

Jaguar is to build six perfect reproductions of the original, race-bred Lightweight E-type that was created in 1963. The new cars are the ‘missing’ six vehicles from Jaguar’s Lightweight E-type project, which originally started in February 1963 with the objective of building 18 ‘Special GT E-type Cars’. Only 12 of …

Rolls-Royce is reportedly planning to release its first SUV in late 2017. According to RR’s design boss, Giles Taylor, who told Autocar his team is “sketching to assess the viability of the concept” and he believes such a model would not “undermine the Rolls-Royce brand”. He also outlined his desire …

Honda is reportedly working on an S2000 successor. With its main rival, Toyota and Nissan both either already having a sports car, or in the midst of developing one for their respective lineup, Honda is now playing catch up. While the next-generation NSX supercar is a due in showroom sometime …

Following the release of official pricing for the all-new BMW M3 sedan and the M4 Coupé, BMW has released new high resolution wallpaper images of the M4 Coupe in Sapphire Black.  The striking paint work is one of many colours available for the new M4, including Alpine White, Mineral Grey Metallic, Sakhir Orange, Melbourne Red, Black Sapphire …