Nitro Circus founder and renowned speed demon Travis Pastrana has rejoined the Subaru Rally Team for its assault on the 2014 Rally America Championship. Before his short stint with the Dodge Dart, Pastrana won four straight Rally America titles with Subaru from 2006 to 2010. Pastrana will join five-time Rally […]
Month: January 2014
Updated Jaguar C-X17 concept revealed at Brussels
Jaguar has unveiled an updated version of the stunning C-X17 SUV concept at the Brussels Motor Show in Belgium. This is the second time the concept has been revised. Jaguar introduced a bespoke version of the concept at the Guangzhou Motor Show late last year, featuring a special Liquid Gold […]
Porsche Panamera junior ‘Pajun’ back on the agenda – report
Porsche could introduce a large sports sedan to rival the likes of the BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class in the next few years, sitting beneath the Panamera. There was talk of a Panamera junior ‘Pajun’ a couple of years ago. Now it seems it’s back on the agenda. Porsche […]
2015 Subaru WRX STI explained
Subaru has released a video explaining some of the details behind the new WRX STI, including the 227kW engine and updated six-speed manual transmission. The new model will go on sale later this year.
Nissan IDx confirmed for production, Datsun 1600 revival
As cool and creative as the Nissan IDx concepts are, inspired by the legendary Datsun 240k and 1600, the company’s vice president has confirmed they will go into production. Although they aren’t likely to hit showrooms exactly as is, Andy Palmer, Nissan executive vice president, spoke out at the Detroit […]
Tesla reports record sales, 22,300 Model S sedans sold in 2013
The rise of electric cars shows no sign of slowing down, with around 22,300 Tesla Model S sedans sold last year. The sales figure comes from Tesla’s head office at California and puts it on a similar playing field to Chevrolet and Nissan. Tesla made the sales announcement at the […]
Infiniti Q50 on sale in Australia from $51,900
Infiniti Australia has announced pricing details and local specifications for the new Infiniti Q50 mid-size premium sedan. It becomes the company’s new entry-level model. The Q50 is stepping into a very competitive and serious market sector, with popular rivals such as the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class already dominating […]
BBM Motorsport tunes the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7
The Mk7 Volkswagen Golf GTI has only been on sale for a short time. Even so, keen modifiers have already developed some tuning options, such as these from BBM Motorsport. Taking the GTI Performance variant as a base, BBM Motorsport has developed a tuning program which includes custom down pipes, […]