Ford representatives might have squashed rumours of an ultra-hot Fiesta RS hatch being in the works, but it doesn’t mean there isn’t a more spicy version of the ST on the horizon. There’s now rumours of a ‘Fiesta ST Plus’. Yep, the latest news to come from Europe suggests there […]
Day: 11 February 2016
Lamborghini Huracan gets supercharger kit by O.CT TUNING
What could possibly be better than a shiny new Lamborghini Huracan with an astronomical 449kW of power? How about a Huracan with 600kW? Thanks to Austrian-based tuning house O.CT’s brand new supercharging kit for the Huracan, there’s no stopping you from squeezing out more than 600kW from the V10. Installing […]
BMW M2 with full suite of M Performance options revealed
Following up on a preview for M Performance parts catered for the new BMW M2, BMW has decided to reveal the parts once again, only this time showing the complete package. As previously reported, BMW M2 buyers will be able to personalise their car through various custom-developed M Performance parts […]
Ford ‘C240’ hybrid in the works, stand-alone Toyota Prius rival – report
Ford is reportedly preparing a dedicated Toyota Prius rival for market entry in the next couple of years, apparently codenamed the C240. It is expected to be offered in hybrid and plug-in hybrid form. According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, Ford will launch a dedicated hybrid model in […]
Top 10 most interesting import cars for Australia after 2018
While the announcement that Australians will be able to import near-new cars from 2018 has ruffled some feathers, we at PD are glass half-full kinda people. Let’s have a look at some of the interesting cars that might become available to us after 2018. Some of these cars were in […]
2016 MINI Cooper Convertible on sale in Australia from $37,900, arrives Q2
The new MINI Cooper Convertible will launch in Australia soon, bringing a refreshed design, more standard features, and more interior space to the fun-loving drop-top. MINI unveiled the new convertible in October last year. It’s the first drop-top model to be based on BMW’s new UKL platform. It’s 98mm longer, […]
Tesla Model 3 to be priced under US$35,000, first look March 31
The price of Tesla’s Model 3, which will be previewed next month, could be as low as US$25,000 in some US states thanks to extra tax credits in certain areas. With a confirmed starting price of about US$35,000 (around AU$50,000 after a straight conversion), a $7500 federal incentive in the […]
Alpine will unveil new production sports car February 16
Bespoke Renault-owned carmaker Alpine has released a teaser of its all-new model which will debut on February 16. Alpine had a strong presence in the sports car scene back in the ‘60s and ‘70s, but this will be company’s first new production model. It’s set to be inspired by the […]