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Jaguar has unveiled its track-focused XKR-S GT at the New York Auto Show. Developed by the company’s Engineered to Order (ETO) division, the road legal XKR-S based sports car features a supercharged 5.0-litre V8 engine that delivers 404kW (550HP) and 680Nm of torque. It drives the rear wheels via a …

The new F31 BMW 3 Series Touring has arrived in Australia to join the sedan range. Priced from $58,900 for the entry 318d, the new generation 3 Series wagon is lighter, yet bigger and more fuel efficient. The 318d Touring boasts a BMW TwinPower 2.0-litre Turbo four-cylinder diesel engine, producing …

How do you get a low-slung, €3 million supercar out of the building? Very gingerly! French publication, Sellerie’Cimes caught Lamborghini ‘packing up’ the ultra-exclusive Lamborghini Veneno after the Geneva Motor Show. One of the company’s designated drivers was seen reversing the car out of the exhibition hall, presumably to a …

Although Cadillac is not sold in Australia, it doesn’t stop us from drooling over this new 2014 CTS which will make its official debut at the upcoming New York Auto Show. America’s answer to the BMW 5-Series, Audi A6 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class brigade, the new generation CTS looks sleek and …

The much sought after Toyota 86 has just become more desirable with the release of a limited “Cup Edition“. With only 86 examples to be made, the exclusive Cup Edition GT86 will cost £2500 dearer than the standard car. It gets a set of 18″ OZ Ultraleggera alloy wheels shod …

The 2013 Melbourne Motor Show has officially been cancelled. This comes as more and more manufacturers are spending their budgets on more customer-focused events, rather than big industry motor shows. The Melbourne Motor Show was scheduled to be held on the 28 June, as part of the one-city-per-year strategy that …

The LaFerrari is arguably one of the best looking cars to come out of Ferrari. Of course, the Italian company didn’t come to the final design easily. In fact, no less than nine different concepts of the LaFerrari were developed to decide on its styling direction. Out of that, only …

The new BMW 4-Series has been caught undisguised for the first time in a downtown US street. The intersection was cordoned off by police in the early morning for photographers to photograph the coupe for an official BMW brochure. However, one of the photographers was not from BMW, and thanks …

MINI Australia has just announced pricing and specifications for the high performance variant of the newly launched MINI Paceman SUV. Priced from $58,600, the MINI John Cooper Works Paceman costs $14,500 more than the MINI Cooper S Paceman but buys a high-output JCW tuned 1.6-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 160kW …

German tuner, DMC, has introduced a new tuning programme for the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta called the Spia. The customisation brings both aesthetic and power upgrades to the already potent Italian supercar. In the looks department, the F12 Berlinetta boasts a carbon fibre body kit that includes a front splitter, redesigned …

Audi has launched the refreshed R8 range in Australia, including the Audi R8 V10 plus. Said to be the fastest production car Audi has ever launched, the V10 plus is powered by a hand-built 5.2-litre V10 that storms to 100km/h in just 3.5 seconds and has a top speed of …

Hyundai has unveiled a couple of renderings of the HND-9 sports coupé ahead of the car’s debut at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show later this month. The concept is likely to preview the styling of the next generation Genesis coupé, which has been confirmed for Australia. Developed by Hyundai’s R&D …

Jaguar has confirmed that the company’s XJR flagship will be making its debut at the New York Auto Show next week. The newcomer to Jaguar’s performance R line-up boasts a stonking 404kW supercharged 5.0-litre V8 engine. Based on the Jaguar XJ, the XJR rides on a bespoke chassis with uprated …

Hyundai Australia has introduced a new 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine to the European-sourced Hyundai ix35 SE line-up. Matched with an all-wheel drive system, the 2.0-litre R-Series CRDi turbo engine is one of the most powerful diesel engines in its class, with 135kW @ 4,000rpm and 392Nm @ 1,800-2,500rpm. It returns a …