Holden Australia has just confirmed the 2017 Chevrolet Trailblazer will go on sale in Australia as a Holden, and that it will keep the international Trailblazer badge. The Trailblazer has been the overseas version of our Colorado 7. It’s essentially the same vehicle, albeit with different badges and some minor […]
Day: 6 May 2016
2016 Abarth 595 on sale in Australia, new entry level hot hatch
Looking to buy an exciting compact hot hatch? A new Fiat 500 performance model has been announced for Australia, called the Abarth 595, coming in as the most affordable Abarth yet. The new 595 is based on the latest Fiat 500. Fiat Chrysler Australia says it helps to bridge the […]
Tesla Model 3 production to commence July 2017, Musk stresses
With over 400,000 reservations for the more affordable Model 3, all eyes are on Tesla to see if it can make good on its promise to deliver cars by late next year. Due to the much higher than anticipated order numbers, the company is going back to the drawing board […]
Spofec Rolls-Royce Wraith shows of the aftermarket potential
The Rolls-Royce marque is not exactly synonymous with the aftermarket performance, but thankfully, we’re here to tell you one company hasn’t shied away from tackling the iconic luxury brand. Novitec, who, as you may or may not know is a big fan of making Ferraris even more insane, has created […]
Prior Design creates wicked wide-body Audi A6 Avant, tunes 3.0 TDI & 4.0 TFSI
If you’re in the market to get some more excitement from your Audi A6/RS 6 Avant, you might want to check out Prior Design’s latest wide-body kit and powertrain upgrades. The current C7 generation A6 has been around for half a decade, and Prior’s kit is sure to have some […]
Toyota 86 Shooting Brake concept unveiled in Australia
Once again showing Australia’s world-beating talent, Toyota Style Australia, led by Nick Hogios, has pulled the sheets off a Shooting Brake version of the 86 sports car. Featuring a hatchback rear body and extended three-quarter window, the shooting brake adds practicality and style compared with the popular coupe. It was […]
Video: Google car edited into Grand Theft Auto V
GTA V is the ultimate sandbox game and therefore the perfect template for funny and crazy ideas. YouTube user pizzaforbreakfast has used the game to create a spoof of Google’s self-driving bubble car. Overlaid with an actual news broadcast of the Google car, the clip features a modified version of […]
Porsche unveils next-gen twin-turbo V8, to debut in next Panamera
Porsche has used the Vienna Motor Symposium in Austria to announce details of its new twin-turbo V8 engine that will find its way into the Panamera and Cayenne in the near future. Full specifications are yet to be confirmed but it’s understood the new unit is set to be an […]