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Audi has unveiled its latest interpretation of the Audi Sport Quattro concept. Introduced in 1983, the legendary classic was designed as a homologation model for the World Rally Championship. With 225kW (306hp) and many technical innovations, it was the supercar of its day. The latest Sport Quattro concept show car …

BMW has announced the pricing and specifications of the third generation BMW X5. Three models will be available when the SUV goes on sale in mid-November this year, including the X5 xDrive30d, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M50d. Priced from $99,900 plus on-road costs, there is more standard equipment across the …

The 2013 Mazda3 Hiroshima to Frankfurt Challenge Tour has rolled into Moscow after 12,500 kilometres and 25 days on the road. Departing from Vladivostok on August 2, the eight All-New Mazda3 hatchbacks involved in the 15,000 odyssey have braved the harsh road conditions across Russia, navigated their way through Siberia …

The C-X17 has been created as a design study to introduce Jaguar’s new, highly-advanced, modular aluminium architecture. The concept illustrates the diversity of vehicles that could be produced using this architecture, which underpins the innovative future of the Jaguar brand. Jaguar will also display its newly introduced production models at …

Volkswagen has release a new promotional video and new photos of the 2014 Volkswagen Golf R. The ultimate Golf is expected to make its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that develops 221kW (300HP) and 380Nm of torque, the all-wheel drive hot-hatch …

According to a report by Bimmerpost, a BMW enthusiast’s forum, the German carmaker is working on a new sports car that is being co-developed with Toyota. Set to be badged the Z5 (M3i Sports Coupé concept shown here), what comes as a surprise is that even Toyota’s version will share …

While the next-generation Ford Mustang is still a few months away from being unveiled, spy shots of the pony car have been spotted testing around the tracks. These renders, posted on the Mustang6g forum, are based on the prototypes. As we have reported previously, the six-generation pony car will be …

Nissan has just delivered one of the world’s rarest GT-R supercars to an Australian customer. Sold at a special charity auction in late 2012, the winning bidder from Melbourne, Australia, paid $US187,100 for the stunning gold Nissan GT-R. One of only two made, the unique Nissan GT-R MY13 is a …

Suzuki has given the Kizashi its mid-life update. The three-model line up now boasts identical sports body kit and as a consequence, all add the ‘Sport’ motif on their rump. The entry-level Sport Touring now starts at $29,990 drive away, compared to $27,990 plus on-road costs previously. Touring buyers also …

Honda Australia has today announced that the 2013 Australian Rally Championship season will be its last, after four years, a Civic Type R, two Jazz, many podiums, a championship and a record-breaking moment. “We are extremely proud of what we have achieved over the past four years,” said Honda Australia …

Volvo has officially taken the wraps off its Concept Coupé which will make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The model is said to end Volvo’s “vanilla days,” with a bolder and more emotive design. Inspired by contemporary, progressive Scandinavian lifestyle and design, as well as iconic elements from …

Jaguar has updated the 2014 Jaguar XJ with enhanced luxury features, comfort and in-car technology.  The carmaker’s luxury sedan is offered with a choice of 202kW/600Nm 3.0-litre V6 turbocharged diesel and 250kW/450Nm supercharged petrol engines, and two 5.0-litre V8 supercharged petrol engines – 375kW/625Nm on the XJ, and 404kW/680 on …

The all-new Volvo V40 Cross Country has arrived in Australia, with two engine options and two drivetrains – the V40 Cross Country D4 Luxury, priced from $47,990, and the V40 Cross Country T5 AWD priced from $52,990. “Volvo is undergoing a rapid change in its model line-up and the V40 …

American motoring publication, MotorTrend, has organised an epic drag race of a dozen performance cars from 2013. The fleet, worth almost US$1.9 million and packing enough horsepower to launch a space shuttle consists of front-, rear- and all-wheel drive cars. There are four, six, eight, ten and twelve cylinders across …