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Subaru will unveil the Legacy concept at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show next week. Known as the Liberty in Australia, the current fifth generation Liberty made its debut in 2009. As 2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the Legacy, the concept’s design is said to point to the styling …

The third-generation BMW X5 range will be joined by a new entry level diesel variant in March 2014 with the launch of the BMW X5 xDrive25d and the BMW X5 sDrive25d, the first X5 to feature rear wheel drive. The new additions take their places alongside the two more familiar models of …

Hyundai has launched its substantially upgraded Series II ix35 small SUV, with a pair of direct-injected petrol engines headlining the update. The Series II exterior makeover includes new projection headlights with LED positioning lights, aerodynamic roof rails and new 17” alloy wheels on the Elite and 18-inch on the Highlander. …

Nissan has slashed up to $12,960 off the price of the brand’s 370Z sports car. The 370Z Coupe manual is now priced from $56,930 with its specification and equipment remaining unchanged. In addition, the Coupe with manual transmission is available for $59,990 driveaway from now until 31 December 2013. “Nissan …

The next generation BMW X1 has been caught testing on the streets of Germany, wearing heavy camouflage. Due to be released in 2015, the new X1 is the first mainstream BMW model to utilise a new front-wheel-drive platform called UKL, which will form the base for all BMW vehicles positioned …

Holden has added the new Holden Barina RS to the local lineup. Powered by the same 1.4-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol engine as the locally made Cruze, the Barina RS is priced from $20,990 plus on-road costs. The 1.4-litre iTi petrol engine produces 103kW of power and 200Nm of torque and …

A couple of images purported to be the 2014 Subaru WRX have surfaced on the web. No one is sure whether they are genuine, but the front of the car depicted closely resembles the teaser that was released by Subaru yesterday. We are not surprised if they are true representation …

Lexus will officially unveil the updated Lexus CT 200h at the 2013 Guangzhou Motor Show in China on November 21. The CT 200h will become the 7th Lexus vehicle to sport the luxury marque’s trademark spindle grille. It also features newly designed alloy wheels and new rear styling that incorporates …

The Dubai police force has received yet another high-powered machine to their growing fleet. Brabus handed over the keys to a Brabus B63S-700 Widestar to the city’s law enforcement unit at the 2013 Dubai Motor Show. The Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG-based 4WD has been tuned to produce 522kW (700hp) of power …

Toyota has given its iconic LandCruiser Prado a mid-life face lift (read our Review), with bolder exterior styling and a more refined interior. As part of the upgrade, the slow-selling three-door models have been discontinued. Exterior changes include a redesign front bumper, heritage-inspired grilled flanked by a pair of LED-infused …

With Mercedes-Benz, Audi and BMW all having some sort of performance variants in their A-Class, A3 and 1 Series, respectively, Lexus is mulling the introduction of a more powerful Lexus CT. The company’s International Executive Vice President, Mark Templin, told Motoring that if Lexus had a more powerful variant for …

Subaru’s fourth-generation WRX will make its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show next week. The North American specification WRX will star alongside a new Subaru concept car, which is making it world premiere at the show. Subaru showcased a WRX concept at the New York Motor Show earlier …

First shown at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, the convertible version of the hugely popular Toyota 86 coupe is set to make another appearance at the upcoming 43rd Tokyo Motor Show, to be held from November 23 to December 1. Production version of the Toyota 86 drop top …

The Arab world’s first supercar has been unveiled at the Dubai Motor Show. Called the Lykan Hypersport, it is the creation of supercar startup W Motors. Founded by Ralph Debbas and working in collaboration with Italy’s Magna Steyr Torino and Germany’s RUF, W Motors first brought out the Lykan Hypersport …