You may remember a report last week about a possible Toyota 86 sedan being in the works. There’s now been some confirmation that such a model is on the way. According to an inside source speaking with Auto Express in the UK, Toyota executives have approved production for an 86 […]
Month: October 2013
E46 BMW M3 ute goes mad drifting
Utes are perfect for drifting as there’s often not much weight sitting over the rear wheels. With the BMW M3 generally regarded as a bit of a drift machine straight out of the box, can you imagine how a specially converted ute version would perform? Here is the result.
2014 Holden Colorado gets uprated 2.8L diesel, MyLink
The freshly facelifted 2014 Holden Colorado ute and Colorado 7 SUV have arrived, bringing a new Duramax 2 diesel engine, updated in-car technology with MyLink, and a six-speed manual transmission to the lineup. Perhaps the most significant element of the model update is the introduction of the ‘Duramax 2’ 2.8-litre […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake set to arrive by 2015
Following in the footsteps of the CLS Shooting Brake, Mercedes-Benz will launch a sleek wagon version of the new CLA-Class in the next couple of years called the CLA Shooting Brake. Featuring a smooth, swept-over exterior design, like the CLS Shooting Brake, the CLA Shooting Brake is being designed to […]
Video: Range Rover Sport & Evoque ‘RS’ spotted
Range Rover has been spotted testing what appear to be prototype ‘RS’ versions of the Range Rover Sport and Evoque out on the Nurburgring in Germany. The prototypes give us a glimpse of what to expect in the near future. Land Rover is yet to officially announce or confirm such […]
McLaren P1 breaks Nurburgring lap record with 6:47 – rumour (video)
McLaren has done it, apparently. The new Nurburgring production car lap record may have just been broken by the mighty McLaren P1 hypercar with a time of 6:47. According to rumours which stem from details of a YouTube video, the McLaren P1 has just set a cracking time of 6:47 […]
BMW M235i Coupe spotted at dealer presentation
A BMW M235i Coupe has been spotted at a special dealership presentation, revealing not only the new performance model but also the design of the new 2 Series Coupe. As reported earlier this week, BMW is planning to unveil the new 2 Series Coupe at the Detroit auto show in […]
Custom Ford Focus ST show cars headed for SEMA
Ford in the US is planning to unveil four specially tuned show cars at next month’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas, all based on the cracking Ford Focus ST. Each will feature a distinct tuning theme. The ‘Green Filter’ version goes for a road rally and Targa Trophy theme, featuring […]