Mercedes-Benz is working on a new small SUV slated the Mercedes-Benz GLA. The new model will be based on the MFA platform which underpins the A-Class and B-Class. The GLA will be Mercedes-Benz’s answer to the BMW X1 and the Audi Q3. It’s set to be slightly shorter than the […]
Day: 2 May 2012
2012 Kia K9 on sale in Korea, headed for other markets Q4
Kia has launched its first and only current model front-engine rear-wheel drive sedan, the 2012 Kia K9. The production version of the concept car went on sale in Korea today, and will eventually hit other international markets during the fourth quarter of this year. Unfortunately, Kia Australia has said there […]
Video: Ford Falcon EcoBoost kills a toad in online ad
Ford has released an amusing, albeit slightly sick, new promotional video for the new Ford Falcon EcoBoost. The new four-cylinder Falcon is now available in XT, G6, and G6 E form. Obviously looking to remove any notion attached to four cylinder engines being ‘weak and not powerful enough’, Ford has […]
2012 Citroen C5 receives $3000 price cut
The 2012 Citroen C5 has been launched, with the entry-level C5 Attraction receiving a $3000 price cut. It’s available for a limited time from just $32,990 driveaway. The C5 is regarded for its high levels of comfort and luxury, in a market made up of mostly sports-type sedans. It’s available […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 drifts Laguna Seca for 2 million Facebook Likes
Yet another car company is celebrating a milestone on Facebook. This time Mercedes-Benz’s AMG performance division is celebrating two million Likes. And what better way to mark the occasion by drifting the Corkscrew at Laguna Seca. This is the third time this week that a car company has celebrated a […]
Infiniti dealership networks in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney announced
Infiniti Cars Australia has announced the initial dealership networks for Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney, including Suttons Motor Group NSW, Penfolds Motors VIC, and A.P. Eagers in QLD. Infiniti, a luxury performance brand of Nissan, will debut in Australia in August. The first run of vehicles on offer will be the […]
Prindiville Lamborghini Aventador J gets a roof, and more power
A British tuning specialist by the name of Prindiville has released its idea of a Prindiville Lamborghini Aventador J. For those who don’t know, the Aventador J is an insane one-off concept car. The J concept is completely nuts, and the perfect Lamborghini really. It’s extremely low – topping out […]
Mitsubishi Lancer, ASX and Outlander ACTiV limited editions
Mitsubishi Motors Australia has announced a trio of limited edition models; the Mitsubishi ASX ACTiV, the Mitsubishi Lancer ACTiV, and the Mitsubishi Outlander ACTiV. Each come with a smattering of sporty features and highlights and added value. Just 400 examples of the Mitsubishi ASX ACTiV will go on sale. It’s […]