Images have emerged online that seem to confirm Ford Australia is readying at least one special edition; a Falcon XR6 Turbo Sprint. Following trademarks for XR6 Sprint, XR6 Turbo Sprint and XR8 Sprint being lodged in April of this year, images, initially surfacing on Australian FordForums, purportedly show the XR6 Turbo […]
Day: 7 December 2015
Infiniti & Red Bull Racing terminate partnership at end of 2015
Nissan and its luxury arm Infiniti and motorsport partner Red Bull Racing F1 will go separate ways at the end of the year, the Japanese company has just announced. Both the Red Bull Racing Formula One team and Nissan and Infiniti have reached a mutual agreement to discontinue their partnership […]
For Sale: Low-km Ferrari 599 GTO, 1 of 599 made
A mint condition 2011 Ferrari 599 GTO has been posted for sale online in the Netherlands, for a price of nearly $1.2 million. Hoefnagels, a dealership in the Netherlands, posted the ad, with the limited-edition GTO having only 3400km on the odometer. How someone could only drive such little distance […]
New Volvo S90 Polestar performance variant in the works?
Volvo boss Håkan Samuelsson has hinted its latest model, the S90, could receive Polestar treatment in the future, with reports suggesting a performance hybrid powertrain. Volvo’s latest flagship model, revealed last week, is based on the company’s latest Scalable Platform Architecture (SPA), shared with the new XC90. It will face […]
McLaren P1, LaFerrari, Porsche 918 drive up for grabs, hit 200mph
Ever wanted to drive the McLaren P1, Porsche 918 Spyder or LaFerrari at over 300km/h but don’t have a spare $3 million? Well, you might be in luck. Thanks to UK-based hypercar club Auto Vivendi, an opportunity is coming up to drive in what it calls “The Hypercar Holy Trinity […]
Mercedes-Maybach planning bespoke E-Class? Prototype spotted
It looks like Mercedes is planning a more luxurious Maybach version of the upcoming 2016 ‘W213’ E-Class, as hinted here in prototype form. It’s believed the upper-class E-Class will be positioned under the freshly-formed Mercedes-Maybach sub-brand, giving buyers an option to go for a more exclusive, customisable, and more expensive […]
Updated 2016 Toyota RAV4 on sale in Australia from $27,990
Toyota Australia is launching the 2016 RAV4 SUV, which introduces a freshened up design inside and out, and a bunch of new features and technology. First up, the exterior design is immediately recognisable by the sleeker front end revealed earlier this year, and new front and rear bumper bars. Overall […]
Fiat 500X now on sale in Australia from $28,000
The first ever Fiat 500X has arrived in Australia. This is the SUV/crossover version of the cute little 500. It also sits in the market as one of the most powerful models in the class. Unlike the regular Fiat 500 hatch, the 500X gets a unique body with five doors, […]