Audi Australia has launched the hot new Audi TT S line Competition pacakage in the local market. The new variant brings the flare and drama of the TT RS, at almost half the price. The Competition package doesn’t include the cracking 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine as seen in the RS, but […]
Year: 2013
Volkswagen Polo R wins 2013 Rally of Mexico, 2nd win ever
After bringing home the gold in the Rally of Sweden a couple of weeks ago, the all-new Volkswagen Polo R WRC car is proving extremely competitive and has taken out the weekend’s Rally of Mexico. This is Volkswagen’s second ever win in WRC. Piloted by Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia, […]
Video: Ford Fiesta ST hits the test track in Belgium
In the lead-up to the launch of the new Ford Fiesta ST, Ford has released full-throttle track video to get the taste buds going. The new model will go on sale in Australia during the middle of this year. Like the Focus ST, the Fiesta ST is a dedicated performance […]
2015 Ford Mustang 2.3L turbo EcoBoost heading to Australia?
It might get a few boos and hisses but Ford has confirmed a 2.3-litre turbo EcoBoost version of the 2015 Ford Mustang is on its way. The fuel-friendly variant will be exported to Europe, and, possibly Australia. As previously reported, the next-generation Ford Mustang will be made in right-hand drive. […]
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 311RS announced in US
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X is one of the very best bang-for-your-buck vehicles currently on sale. To amplify its traits, a special version is hitting the market in the US called the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 311RS. Although it’s fitted with loads of aftermarket tuning components, the 311RS is a […]
Amazing 1:5 scale-model Toyotas on display for 75th anniversary
As a way of celebrating its 75th anniversary, Toyota will be showcasing a range of awesome 1:5 scale-model vehicles at the Toyota Automobile Museum in Nagakute city, Aichi prefecture, Japan. Up to 50 in-house-built models will be on display, each presenting an incredible level of precision and attention to detail. […]
2014 Range Rover Sport to be revealed March 26
Land Rover has just announced the new 2014 Range Rover Sport will be revealed during a “ground breaking live drive” through Manhattan, New York, on March 26. This will be the first time the all-new performance variant will be shown. Without revealing specific details, Land Rover says the new model […]
Toyota 86 facelift could be turbo, supercharged, or hybrid – report
It might be hard to believe but the Toyota 86 is almost due for its first facelift, and some details on the update are starting to come through. There’s speak of the new model getting some sort of forced induction, or an electric motor assist system to boost torque. Speaking […]