Opel has revealed a couple of teaser images of the new Opel Cascada convertible. This will be the company’s first medium-sized, four-seat drop-top – larger than the Astra – in over 70 years. Some details of the new model have been released, including its dimensions. Interestingly, the Opel Cascada will […]
Month: September 2012
2012 Holden Commodore Z-Series added to the VE range
Holden has announced a new range of special edition models for its most popular family car, called the 2012 Holden Commodore Z-Series. The editions are available in various VE Commodore variants. The Z-Series brings added equipment over the respective existing models, with sporty features such as alloy wheels and rear […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2012 – Falcon clawing back
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for August 2012 are out, and it’s the Toyota HiLux that stands out as the clear favourite once again. In the popular battles, the Toyota 86 (review here) was unable to overtake the Hyundai Veloster in the fierce Sports Car under […]
2013 Volkswagen Golf Mk7 officially unveiled
Volkswagen has finally unveiled the all-new 2013 Volkswagen Golf Mk7 at a special event in Berlin. The new model is larger than the outgoing version, and showcases an abundance of new technologies and features. It also comes with fresh styling inside and out. As we’ve already learned, the 2013 Volkswagen […]
McLaren P12 concept ‘F1 successor’ to debut at Paris
McLaren will be revealing for the first time a glimpse of the all-new McLaren P12 supercar at the 2012 Paris Motor Show later this month. It will be a concept version, but McLaren is adamant a production version will follow. (Rendered speculation only) This is the spiritual successor to the […]
Video: Ruf RGT-8 chasing Ruf CTR Yellowbird
For Porsche fanatics and Ruf fans alike, this is one of those raw videos that you need to turn up the volume and just sit and enjoy. There’s no talking, it is simply a few minutes of automotive brilliance. The video is thanks to Sport Auto magazine in Germany. Ruf […]
2012 BMW 3 Series M Sport pack now available in Australia
BMW Australia has announced the new ‘F30’ 3 Series M Sport package is now available from showrooms, on most 3 Series variants, from the 320i to the top-line 335i. The M Sport pack brings sports lowered (10mm) suspension, an M Sport bodykit with revised front and rear bumper bars and […]
2012 BMW X6 xDrive30d review (video)
It might be an unconventional combination blending coupe styling with SUV functionality, but the 2012 BMW X6 xDrive30d goes further than that; you also get true sports car handling and decent performance from an efficient turbo-diesel engine. 2012 BMW X6 XDRIVE30D – PROS AND CONS PROS: Proper sports car handling […]