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Mitsubishi has introduced its Outlander PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) in Australia. Set to go on sale on 31 March 2014, the Outlander PHEV is said to be the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV. Based on the Mitsubishi Outlander, the PHEV comes with all the practicality of the Outlander, including …

Hyundai has unveiled its all-new Sonata in Korea. The new car is 35mm longer and 30mm wider than the outgoing model and comes laden with premium technologies first introduced in the all-new Genesis sedan. Sporting an evolutionary styling, the mid-size sedan showcases a sleek and premium exterior. According to Hyundai, …

A Lamboghini Gallardo LP550-2 Malaysia Limited Edition has bitten the dust near the city of Gua Musang in Malaysia. It is unknown whether the occupants of the cars were seriously injured but according to a report, the accident also involved a taxi and truck. The limited edition Gallardo of which …

  With cross-town rival Bentley recently teasing their upcoming SUV, it is only natural that Rolls-Royce is also mulling their own SUV. During a recent interview, BMW board member who is in charge of Rolls-Royce, Peter Schwarzenbauer told Top Gear: “There are long-term independent studies that say half the world …

BMW Group, otherwise known as the master of niche, has allegedly another niche product scheduled to entre production sometime in 2017. This time it’s another high-riding coupé-SUV called the X2 (shown here as a render). It will follow in the footsteps of the X6 and upcoming X4, and based on the …

With BMW in its final stages of putting the revolutionary i8 into production and Mercedes starting to tinker with a SLS replacement, it’s only a matter of time Audi lets loose the next-generation R8. The playground is of course none other than the notorious Nürburgring circuit in Germany. Draped in heavy …

The teasing has started for Bentley’s first SUV, which is slated to hit showrooms in 2016. The singular image shows the front end of the luxury SUV and looks significantly different to the controversial EXP-9 concept (below) study on which it is based. Like the rest of the Bentley range, …

Drop-top fans of the new BMW 4 Series can now look forward to driving with the roof down with the launch of the BMW 4 Series Convertible in Australia. Read ForceGT’s review here. Closely following in the footsteps of its Coupé sibling, the latest drop-top model from BMW is said to …

. Porsche has unveiled two of the most powerful mid-engine sports models in its line-up – the Boxster GTS and Cayman GTS. Perched at the top of the Porsche Boxster and Cayman range, the duo will continue to share the 3.4-litre six-cylinder boxer engine from the Boxster S and Cayman S respectively. But thanks …

The new Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG Coupé is the latest model to augment the German marque’s AMG range. As the most powerful member of the BlueDIRECT engine family, the AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine under the boonet of the S 63 AMG Coupe boasts an output of 430 kW (585 hp) …

Kia’s increasingly sporty image has just been up a notch with the arrival of the stylish three-door pro_cee’d GT in Australia. Priced from $29,990, the pro_cee’d GT is the second turbocharged model to join the Kia Australia garage, following on from the new generation Cerato Koup. Click for Kia Cerato …

The Skoda Octavia RS has been launched in Australia as a sedan and wagon. Available in both petrol and diesel, the Octavia RS is priced from $36,490 plus on-road costs for the 162kW RS sedan manual. Sporting the same 162kW/350Nm EA888 2.0-litre turbocharged direct-injected petrol engine from the Volkswagen Golf …

Just last week, two black Lexus RC F pre-production models were spotted cruising along a busy stretch of Californian highway. This week, another RC F prototype has been caught undergoing road test on the streets of California. Unlike the half-painted prototypes spotted last week, the striking Ultrasonic Blue RC F …

You may recall a spade of Porsche 911 GT3s that caught fire recently and Porsche suspening new deliveries immediately pending an investigation. Now, the German automaker has announced the problems are related to the connecting rod fasteners. According to company spokesman, Nick Twork, a problem to the connecting rod fasteners …