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Hyundai has announced it will be unveiling the new Grand Santa Fe at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show next month. The full size SUV is 10mm taller, 5mm wider and 225mm longer than the regular Santa Fe and has a 100mm longer wheelbase. This gives the Grand Santa Fe a …

Volkswagen has uncovered the Mk7 Golf GTI’s diesel brother, the Golf GTD. It will officially bow in at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. The range-topping diesel Golf comes with a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder transversely mounted common rail engine producing 135kW (181hp) at 3,500 rpm and 379Nm (280 lb-ft) of torque between …

BMW has released the first TV commercial for the new 4-Series Coupe. First appeared as a concept at the 2013 North American Motor Show in Detroit last month, the new coupe will replace the 3-Series coupe. It will wear the 4-series nameplate and mark the start of a series of …

Audi’s first RS model to be priced under $100,000 has been revealed. The Audi RS Q3 will arrive in Australia in the first quarter of 2014 and is the first Q line-up to wear the coveted RS badge. “The RS Q3 transfers the performance philosophy of Audi to the compact …

British luxury marque, Bentley, has pulled the covers off the all-new 2014 Bentley Flying Spur. Looking more majestic than ever, the redesigned sedan not only promises abundance in luxury, Bentley claims the new Flying Spur will be the “fastest, most powerful four-door” model it has ever made. Naturally, the 2014 …

Now that the 2013 Chevrolet Stingray has been revealed, the rumour mills have started churning on the upcoming Z06 and ZR1 successors. According to a report by Motor Trend, the new Z06 will carry over its 7.0-litre V8 engine. However, it will be tweaked to liberate more power. In fact, …

Skoda has released a couple of photos of the 2013 Skoda Octavia Wagon, ahead of its official debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Like its sedan sibling, it will be built on Volkswagen’s new MQB platform that is shared with the Mk7 VW Golf. The 2013 model is 45mm …

Hot on the heels of the new 2013 Holden VF Commodore Calais and SS V, Holden has taken the wraps off its Sportwagon and Ute variants. Disappointingly though, the VF Sportwagon and Ute carry over much of their VE styling, although all of the sheet metal from the A-pillar forward …

The all-new 2013 Toyota RAV4 has hit Australian showrooms with price reductions on all but two models, and for the first time, a diesel variant have been added to the range. As the popular RAV4 enters its 20th year on the local market, it has been given a thorough facelift …

The 2013 Volvo V40 is now on sale in Australia. The V40 is Volvo’s answer to the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, BMW 1-Series, Lexus CT200h and Audi A3. The smart looking V40 is the company’s first foray into the increasing popular premium five-door hatch segment. It is also a huge departure from …

Details of the all-new Renault Clio RS200 Turbo have been confirmed by the French company, ahead of its international launch next month. The new Clio RS will be powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine that delivers 147kW of power and 240Nm of torque between 1,750-5500rpm. That’s 25Nm more …

Qoros has revealed its line-up that will be heading to next month’s 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The Qoros 3 Sedan (formerly known as GQ3) that introduced the company to the world is, of course, present at the stand. The elegant sedan, which measures 4,615mm long and 1,839mm wide, will be …

UPDATE: Further to the this article, Holden has confirmed that the VF Commodore SS V will carry over its 6.0-litre V8 from the VE, and not the 6.2-litre V8 as installed in the American market Chevrolet SS. More details of the 2013 Holden VF Commodore SS V has surfaced. This …

Toyota’s European division has released images of the wagon variant of the company’s popular Toyota Auris hatch (Corolla in Australia). The 2013 Toyota Auris Touring Sports shares the same 2,600mm wheelbase with the hatch, but is 285mm longer overall. The additional length is a direct result of the enlarged boot, …