GM’s European subsidary has shown a video with its development engineer Andreas Liljekvist demonstrating the 2018 Insignia Grand Sport’s power oversteer capability. Shown on a track, the engineer has a tablet plugged into the vehicle, showing torque distribution data and live lateral acceleration. This demonstrates that depending on which driving […]
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2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS spotted, to be PDK only? (Video)
Porsche has been spotted doing some pretty serious testing laps at the Nurburgring in a prototype version of the 2018 911 GT3 RS, which appears to be using a PDK auto. Spy photographers probably heard the prototype before seeing it, with the distinctive naturally aspirated flat-six howl clearly present. Also […]
Hyundai Kona confirmed as new compact SUV, coming 2017
Hyundai has confirmed the name Kona for its upcoming B-segment SUV. It will launch this year, after its public unveiling set to take place in the coming months. The Kona will be the company’s latest SUV, targeted at the fierce compact segment. It says the new model has been developed […]
MG GS mid-size SUV now on sale in Australia
MG’s first-ever SUV has touched down in Australia, called the MG GS. It competes in the medium-size SUV market segment along side vehicles such the Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5. Four main variant lines are being launched here, spanning from the Vivid, Core, Soul, and topping out at the Essence […]
New-look Infiniti QX80 previewed, debuts at New York show
Infiniti is planning to unveil a new QX80 large SUV concept at the upcoming New York auto show, potentially previewing the next-gen model. The QX80 is Infiniti’s largest SUV, based on the Nissan Patrol. It’s also known as one of the most monstrous-looking SUVs on the market, featuring a unique […]
Apple Car ‘Project Titan’ EV going ahead, 1000km range
A secret industry source has confirmed that Apple’s will-they, won’t-they car project is back in full swing, after the company found a cohesive strategy and a Chinese partner to build the vehicle. After the announcement was made last October that Apple had scrapped the project to concentrate on autonomous software […]
Ford Falcon to be revived with new model inspired by original
Fans of the Falcon rejoice as Ford could be in the process of a revival, but not as you know it. It is well publicised that Ford Australia’s design and R&D departments are being retained despite the loss of manufacturing, with plenty of carryover staff and many new hires too, […]
2018 Holden Commodore features & 2.0T 0-100km/h target confirmed
Some more details of the 2018 Holden Commodore have been confirmed just as the European counterpart, the Opel Insignia Grand Sport, hits its local roads. The first media reviews for the new Opel and Vauxhall versions are in, with most of the praise pointed towards the car’s comfortable ride, handling, […]