Peugeot’s director of design, Gilles Vidal, has come up with a modern rebirth of one of the brand’s most celebrated cars ever, the Peugeot 205 GTi. The original, Pininfarina-designed 205 debuted in 1983, with its avant-garde styling helping it stick around for 15 years. The 205 GTi is one of […]
Day: 8 July 2017
Ferrari finally giving in to SUV trend, ‘F16X’ in the works – report
Despite many denials that it will ever build an SUV, a rumour seems to suggest that Ferrari will indeed be building a high-riding, four-wheel drive wagon at the start of the next decade. According to Car, the vehicle us under development, using the codename F16X, though insiders are apparently strongly […]
Tickford Ford Mustang Bathurst ’77 special edition announced
Newly revived Tickford, which specialises in visual and tuning upgrades for Ranger, Mustang and soon, Everest, has announced a limited edition Mustang called the Tickford Bathurst ’77 Special. This is to commemorate the 1977 victory of Allan Moffat’s XC Falcon, where two Moffat Ford Dealer team cars finished side-by-side in […]
Elon Musk announces 100-megawatt powerpack for South Australia
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has committed to building a 100-megawatt battery farm in Australia to meet the needs of South Australia’s energy infrastructure. While not strictly car related, the lithium-ion battery farm will likely be produced at the Nevada Gigafactory, which has facilitated the production of new vehicles including the […]