Images that appear to be official patent sketches of a possible Audi ‘RS1’ performance hatch have surfaced online, hinting towards a potential production run in the not-too-distant future. Audi has previously thought about doing such a model, and even went to the extent of building a one-off concept version called […]
Year: 2012
Will Davison wins V8 Supercars Sydney 500, last Ford vs Holden race
Ford Performance Racing’s Will Davison has won the last ever Holden versus Ford V8 Supercars race at the 2012 Sydney Telstra 500 at Olympic Park, before Nissan and Mercedes-Benz join the series next year. While the Ford driver scored the final victory, Holden hero Jamie Whincup collected his fourth championship […]
9ff GT9 Vmax Porsche 911 with 1030kW revealed at Essen Show
High-end Porsche tuning company 9ff has revealed its latest project car at the 2012 Essen Motor Show. Called the 9ff GT9 Vmax, the speed machine produces a whopping 1030kW of power (1400PS) and is capable of over 400km/h. The GT9 is based on a Porsche 911 featuring an extensively ‘chopped’ […]
2012 Holden Caprice LPG review
Despite the going trend in vehicle downsizing, with carmakers producing smaller, lighter, and more efficient models, options are still available for CEOs and the like who want a large luxo-barge. And in the case of the 2012 Holden Caprice LPG, you can be environmentally conscious while you’re at it. 2012 […]
Video: McLaren P1 prototype seen and heard on the streets
McLaren has been spotted testing a prototype version of the upcoming McLaren P1 hypercar out on the streets. This is the first time we’ve been able to hear the sound of the growling V8 engine. The P1 will be the successor to the mighty McLaren F1 – a car that […]
Lexus IS Euro-spec production ends, waiting for new model
Production of the current shape Lexus IS for the European market has stopped due new safety laws coming in place at the end of this year. The IS as it is won’t pass the new laws, but instead of adapting the model to suit the company is simply holding off […]
2013 Chevrolet SS NASCAR revealed, previews Holden VF Commodore
Chevrolet has unveiled its new 2013 NASCAR based on the upcoming Chevrolet SS sedan. The racer also gives us a first glimpse of the 2013 Holden VF Commodore. Chevrolet will unveil its new road-going SS sedan at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January, before it goes […]
Infiniti G37 Coupe and Convertible Australian prices announced
Infiniti will launch its range of premium vehicles in Australia next month, including the Infiniti G37 Coupe and Convertible, and the previously announced Infiniti M sedan. Infiniti is to Nissan what Lexus is to Toyota. It’s the premium luxury-focused brand offering superior levels of performance and prestige over Nissan vehicles. […]