You are looking at one of the best small all-rounders currently on the market. The 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTD offers quality, performance, equipment, practicality, economy, and a hint of prestige. What more could you need? 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTD – PROS AND CONS PROS: Brilliant fuel economy; we average 6.7L/100km […]
Month: September 2012
New Honda Civic Type R confirmed for 2015
Fans of the high-revving Honda Type R club will be pleased to hear Honda has confirmed the Civic Type R will return in 2015. The new model is expected to feature a more powerful, turbocharged engine – a first for a Type R. It is a fairly long wait, however, […]
Sebastian Vettel wins 2012 Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix
Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel has won an incident-packed 2012 Singapore Formula One Grand Prix under lights. McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton led the race from pole and appeared to be running away into the darkness, but a gearbox problem saw his car come to a halt on lap 23, handing […]
Audi e-tron variant for complete showroom range by 2020
Audi has confirmed that it is looking to introduce an ‘e-tron’ (primarily electric) version of all its vehicles by 2020. With emissions regulations becoming tighter and tighter, car manufacturers are being pushed to produce more economical and environmentally friendly vehicles. This will be Audi’s way of tackling the issue. The […]
Video: Nissan Juke R on the Nurburgring with over 596kW
A heavily tuned Nissan Juke R with over 596kW made an appearance at the Nurburgring this week, tearing up the track during a Gran Turismo Evo event. Not to be confused with the Nissan Juke-R project built by Nissan, featuring GT-R running gear, this SUV is built by a Russian […]
Porsche 918 Spyder laps the Nurburgring in 7:14
Porsche has announced that its upcoming hypercar, the Porsche 918 Spyder, has set an official Nurburgring lap time of 7:14. The time was achieved by a prototype which had the optional ‘Weissach package’. Official details aren’t yet clear, however it’s understood the Weissach package will be available on the production […]
2013 Audi S3 revealed with 221kW
Audi has released details of the 2013 Audi S3, just after unveiling the new A3 Sportback. The high performance model packs more technology, improved efficiency, and a 33kW power boost. The current model S3 comes with a 2.0-litre TFSI turbocharged four-cylinder producing 188kW. The 2013 model features a newly-developed 2.0-litre […]
2013 Honda CR-Z facelift revealed
Honda has revealed the facelifted 2013 Honda CR-Z sports hybrid at the Indonesia International Motor Show in Jakarta. The model update gets some styling tweaks, new wheels, and the introduction of a ‘Sport Plus’ button. These images, courtesy of paultan.org, show the new model receives just a mild update. It […]