Here’s a snapshot of AMG’s earliest days. An Affaltabach-tuned C126 series 560 SEC Wide Body, which is coming up for auction at the RM Sotheby’s event in Phoenix, Arizona. Numbered as 28 of 50, this car represents an era when AMG wasn’t as integral in the Mercedes-Benz empire as it […]
Year: 2015
Toyota 86 GRMN edition announced, with power boost
Toyota’s GRMN division (Gazoo Racing: Masters of Nürburgring) have released the production version of the GRMN 86 concept shown at the Tokyo Auto Salon last January. GRMN is the collection of Toyota’s best drivers, including racing drivers from 24-hour endurance races, including Masahiko Kageyama. The GRMN 86 is the result […]
BMW Vision Car concept to debut AirTouch tech at 2016 CES
BMW is planning to unveil an all-new concept car at the upcoming CES event in Las Vegas next moth, called the Vision Car concept. So far only this teaser image has been released, showing a quick view of the futuristic dashboard and fully digital instrument cluster. BMW says it gives […]
Audi Q2 compact SUV & new Q5 confirmed for 2016
Audi will jump into the ever-expanding compact SUV segment with the new Q2 in 2016, and will also launch the new Q5 mid-sizer, the company has confirmed. Speaking about its future plans in a statement, Audi said it is investing 3 billion euros for 2016, which will include further development […]
All-new TVR previewed, to feature V8 Cosworth engine
Some new information has been released regarding the revival of struggled British sports car brand TVR, with this teaser image previewing a future model. TVR chairman Les Edgar recently sent out a letter to some of its closest clientele, confirming there is a new model on the way that will […]
Top 10 cars we wish were on sale in Australia
Although we are spoiled for choice in Australia with over 60 different manufacturers vying for our hard-earned dollar, our draconian ADR rules and legislation mean that sometimes we miss out on some interesting vehicles. Hypercars such as the Bugatti Veyron, McLaren P1 and LaFerrari are examples, with Ford denying us […]
Mahindra KUV100 revealed, new compact SUV for India
Stepping into the small SUV scene, Mahindra has unveiled its new KUV100, “Kool Utility Vehicle”. The new model will soon join the company’s TUV300 and XUV500 SUVs. It sits as the smallest off-roader in the showroom, measuring just under four metres in overall length. This makes it slightly smaller than […]
Toyota to use production cars to generate more accurate maps
Toyota will unveil a revolutionary new technology at the upcoming CES event in Las Vegas that will use public vehicles to collect images and road data, for use in future autonomous vehicles. A bit like Google collecting some personal data from our search preferences and so on, Toyota is working […]