Porsche has been spotted doing some pretty serious testing laps at the Nurburgring in a prototype version of the 2018 911 GT3 RS, which appears to be using a PDK auto. Spy photographers probably heard the prototype before seeing it, with the distinctive naturally aspirated flat-six howl clearly present. Also […]
Month: April 2017
Hyundai Kona confirmed as new compact SUV, coming 2017
Hyundai has confirmed the name Kona for its upcoming B-segment SUV. It will launch this year, after its public unveiling set to take place in the coming months. The Kona will be the company’s latest SUV, targeted at the fierce compact segment. It says the new model has been developed […]
MG GS mid-size SUV now on sale in Australia
MG’s first-ever SUV has touched down in Australia, called the MG GS. It competes in the medium-size SUV market segment along side vehicles such the Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5. Four main variant lines are being launched here, spanning from the Vivid, Core, Soul, and topping out at the Essence […]
Top 10 last cars with column-shift manual
The way things are going – unless drastic action is taken – the art of shifting a manual transmission will be lost in the next generation. Increasingly, Australians are ditching the shift-it-yourself option with cars, resulting in the majority of manufacturers no longer giving a manual option at all. This […]
Mercedes-Benz C 250 AMG Line review (video)
Even if you’re not interested in cars, you probably know the Mercedes-Benz C-Class as the quintessential mid-size premium sedan. But is it really at the forefront of the segment in terms of luxury, technology, and, perhaps most importantly, sense of delicacy? We’re putting the C 250 to the test to […]
New-look Infiniti QX80 previewed, debuts at New York show
Infiniti is planning to unveil a new QX80 large SUV concept at the upcoming New York auto show, potentially previewing the next-gen model. The QX80 is Infiniti’s largest SUV, based on the Nissan Patrol. It’s also known as one of the most monstrous-looking SUVs on the market, featuring a unique […]
Apple Car ‘Project Titan’ EV going ahead, 1000km range
A secret industry source has confirmed that Apple’s will-they, won’t-they car project is back in full swing, after the company found a cohesive strategy and a Chinese partner to build the vehicle. After the announcement was made last October that Apple had scrapped the project to concentrate on autonomous software […]
Ford Falcon to be revived with new model inspired by original
Fans of the Falcon rejoice as Ford could be in the process of a revival, but not as you know it. It is well publicised that Ford Australia’s design and R&D departments are being retained despite the loss of manufacturing, with plenty of carryover staff and many new hires too, […]