Dare we say it, the 2013 Audi TT RS Plus is one of, if not the most exciting Audi currently on sale, in our opinion. It manages to offer super-agile go-kart-like handling, gob-smacking looks, and an engine that you just never want to switch off because it sounds so alive […]
Year: 2013
Toyota 86, A-Class, new Range Rover get max ANCAP rating
Australia’s ANCAP has just finished testing its latest batch of new vehicles, including the Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ, the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class, and the new Range Rover. All three have been awarded the maximum five stars. For the Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ duo, ANCAP found that in the frontal offset […]
Porsche developing four-cylinder turbo for Boxster/Cayman – report
There’s been a few rumours circulating lately in regards to Porsche developing a new four-cylinder engine. Porsche, like most car manufacturers, is looking to continue reducing its overall fleet emissions to help pass ever-tightening regulations. A new four-cylinder is set to be one way the company will achieve that. Porsche […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series with Kleemann supercharger
There’s only 32 of these bad boys in Australia. It hasn’t stopped RamSpeed in Sydney building the very first Kleemann supercharged version though.
Video: LaFerrari tested by Fernando Alonso
Ferrari has released the first test drive video of the new LaFerrari hypercar. F1 driver Fernando Alonso gives the hybrid Enzo successor a proper thrashing around the company’s Fiorano test track. LaFerrari was only just unveiled a month ago at the Geneva Motor Show. It’s Ferrari first ever hybrid vehicle, […]
Ford Focus the best-selling car in the world in 2012
It’s official, the Ford Focus was the best-selling vehicle in the world in 2012, according to data from a recent Polk industry analysis report. It was followed by the previous year’s top seller, the Toyota Corolla, and the Ford F-Series ute/truck. In Australia, the Ford Focus only just nudged into […]
2014 Maserati Ghibli revealed ahead Shanghai debut
Maserati has selected to unwrap the all-new 2014 Maserati Ghibli ahead of its public unveiling at the Shanghai Motor Show later this month. This is the first Ghibli since 1997. For the first time ever, Maserati will be offering a vehicle with a diesel engine. Yes, a Maserati diesel. It […]
Video: Opel Adam Cup shows off rally skills
Those who are considering getting into the sport of rally in Europe will be interested to know there is a relatively cheap way to do it. Introducing the Opel Adam Cup. A video has just hit the web showcasing the rally spirit of Opel’s new rally special. The car can […]