BMW is believed to be working on various high-performance versions of the next-gen X3. Want proof? A prototype was recently spotted at the Nurburgring sporting an unmistakably raunchy engine note. Some trademarks were found earlier this year detailing a range of new nameplates that could potentially be destined for the […]
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Last Australian-made HSV GTS rolls off the production line (video)
Another signpost to the end of the line today, as the final HSV GTS rolls off the production line at Clayton, Victoria. The final example is being sold via Sutherland HSV. The last car, the 12,012th GTS made was finished in ‘Son of a Gun’ grey, and fitted with the […]
Hardcore Honda Civic Type R coming, potentially with AWD – report
Honda is reportedly planning more variants of the beloved Honda Civic Type R to help broaden its customer appeal, especially once the initial hype potentially wears off. According to a recent Automotive News report in the U.S., Honda will be launching various iterations of the new Civic Type R. The […]
Kia Stinger initial launch takes place at Nurburgring
The highly-anticipated Kia Stinger has made its international launch at the Nurburgring in Germany, with select media from around the world given a first-steer of pre-production models ahead of the car’s market arrival in the fourth quarter of this year. As you’ve probably heard, the Stinger comes in as Kia’s […]
BMW M2 torn apart in serious crash in Scotland (video)
Two people are lucky to be alive after being subjected to a big car crash in Scotland over the weekend, involving a BMW M2 and plenty of speed. The driver of the car was seen leaving a car meet event near Aberdeen driving quite enthusiastically, only later to be found […]
2017 Honda HR-V Limited Edition now on sale in Australia
Back by popular demand, Honda Australia is re-introducing the HR-V Limited Edition. Its forte is value-for-money and standard features, all aimed at improving its customer appeal in the tough SUV segment.. The new version is based on the recently updated HR-V MY17. More specifically, the base variant VTi. Honda says […]
Hyundai planning new compact and super-size SUVs – report
Hyundai’s Kona has barely made it out of the maternity ward and its randy parents are already planning a little brother. The big H is looking to expand its SUV lineup in both directions over the next few years, meaning an A-segment tiddler and a big mammoth to slot above […]
2018 Ford Focus getting fully electric steering?
The all-new 2018 Ford Focus could be the second production vehicle to be fitted with a complete steer-by-wire, fully electric steering system. An attribute mule spotted in Europe is believed to be fitted with the technology, with stickers from component supplier Bosch about how to recalibrate the system, stating: “Caution: […]