The 2016 Suzuki Vitara enters an insanely competitive market segment. Compact crossovers/SUVs have become a hit since their introduction, with vehicles like the Mazda CX-3, Honda HR-V, Nissan Juke and Mitsubishi ASX capitalising on a younger generation’s desire for adventurous aesthetics, practicality, economy, and affordability. The Vitara, now in its […]
Day: 22 January 2016
Cadillac CT6 to debut new GM 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8 – report
General Motors is set to introduce an exciting new powertrain in the Cadillac CT6; an innovative 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8. In harmony with global automotive trends, even the Americans have signaled downsizing and turbocharging as the new norm, hence the development and production of an all-new twin-turbocharged V8 powerhouse. The engine […]
2016 Holden Cruze Z-Series on sale in Australia from $22,640
Due to popular demand, Holden is announcing the sporty Z-Series package for the 2016 Cruze range, adding styling enhancements across the board. The Z-Series package is available on both the sedan and hatch versions of the Equipe and SRI-V, in both manual and auto forms. It coincides with the release […]
Video: Opel GT Concept previewed again before Geneva debut
Opel has released the next teaser in the build up to the new GT Concept unveiling taking place at the Geneva Motor Show in March. As usual, not much is revealed in the preview video. We do get a very quick glimpse of the styling though. Well, at least an […]
Video: Ferrari F40 GT thrashed through ‘Farmkhana’ course
Those of us who are used to spending countless hours trolling around YouTube will recognise the channel TaxtheRich100. The channel has just released a new video showing a Ferrari F40 GT no less, rallying around a yard. Renowned for posting videos of very exotic supercars being driven in unlikely ways, […]
New TVR to use Gordon Murray iStream carbon chassis
Revived British sportscar manufacturer TVR has revealed its upcoming model will sport a full carbon fibre construction, keeping with the company’s lightweight philosophy. The carbon fibre tub will be optional, with the company utilising glass-fibre on the standard models to keep costs down. A special Launch Edition is on the […]
Audi RS Q5 high-performance SUV coming in 2017 – report
You’ve heard of the Audi RS Q3 performance SUV? Well, it seems Audi is planning an RS Q5, slightly larger performance SUV that could debut as early as next year. The exciting news stems from an Autocar report in the UK that says a new performance Q5 is currently being […]
2016 Kia Sportage on sale in Australia from $28,990
The all-new 2016 Kia Sportage has been launched in Australia, bringing new styling, advanced features, and fresh powertrains to the popular small SUV. First unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt show, the new-look Sportage takes on the company’s latest styling theme. It incorporates a more perched up stance with a high […]