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Honda’s North American luxury division, Acura, has announced plans to unveil the 2014 RLX at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November this year. The RLX is expected to look similar to the RLX Concept (shown above) previewed earlier this year, albeit with a toned down version of the company’s …

Volvo has lift the cover off the new V40 Cross Country. The Swedish carmaker’s latest crossover is based on the V40 Hatch with a raised body and an all-wheel drive system added. The AWD system will be paired with a variety of engines. Three turbo diesel engines ranging from 1.6 …

These are the first official high-resolution photos of the production Jaguar F-Type roadster. Looking almost exactly like the C-X16 Coupe Concept, except without the roof, the F-Type will make its world debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show next week. Motivation for the F-Type comes in the form of a …

Audi has released the specification of the 2013 Audi S3 and it is looking like a cracker. The premium hot-hatch packs more power and technology, but with improved efficiency. Powered by a brand new 2.0-litre four-cylinder direct injected turbocharged engine, it produces a potent 221kW of power, 33kW more than …

It is rather unusual for a manufacturer to be forthcoming with their yet to be launched model, even more so if it was from Porsche. But that’s exactly what the German sports car maker has been doing in the last few months, by drip feeding the press with information about …

The highly anticipated McLaren F1 successor has been previewed ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show. Dubbed the P1 concept, it is designed to be the “best driver’s car in the world”. The car’s styling is strongly influenced by McLaren’s other supercar, the MP4-12C, yet appears more aggressive …

Volkswagen Australia has announced the specification and pricing of the company’s all-new city car, up! It will be the company’s most affordable model, starting at A$13,990 plus on-road costs for the three-door version. The more popular five-door will have an asking price of A$14,990 plus ORC when it officially goes …

Mazda has announced that the all-new 2013 CX-9 SUV will be making its global debut at the upcoming 2012 Australian International Motor Show in October. The new top of the line SUV from Mazda is expected to hit the showrooms in Australia later this year with worldwide sales to follow …

Autonomous driving is now one step closer to reality, thanks to Volvo. The company’s Safe Road Trains for the Environment (SARTRE) project, which involves seven other European partners, has been successfully finalised in 2012. Autonomous driving – with steering, acceleration and/or braking automatically controlled by a vehicle that requires very …

Fans of the Honda CR-Z will be pleased to know that Mugen, Honda’s long time tuning partner, will release a hotted up version of the coupé, called the Mugen Honda CR-Z RZ. Unlike the CR-Z RR concept car which is purely a motor show fantasy, the RZ will be a …

Lexus will unveil the stunning LF-CC Concept at the Paris Motor Show. It will showcase the latest evolution of the L-finesse design language, set to be reflected in future mid-size Lexus. Inspiration for the LF-CC Concept is drawn from the LF-LC concept, which debuted at the Detroit Motor Show earlier …

 The Koenigsegg Agera R is already one of the rarest supercars in the world, this custom built BLT – not to be confused with your favourite sandwich – is even more exclusive. Commissioned by a wealthy customer in China, it features a striking blue tinted clear coat carbon fibre …

Lamborghini has issued a recall for the company’s Gallardo models built between 2004-2006 that were equipped with high pressure steering lines. This follows several incidences where the Gallardo spontaneously combusted, the most recent one happened in Oslo, Norway. The recall will affect up to 1491 vehicles. According to the U.S. …

Another new model to join the list of world premiere at the upcoming 2012 Paris Motor Show is the Kia Pro_Cee’d. Yes as weird as the name looks, that is not a typo but the actual name. Fortunately however, unlike its name the Pro_Cee’d is a rather sporty three door …