Instead of taking her to the park or shopping, this father taught his daughter how to do burnouts behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Corvette C6. If our dads were this kind, we may have fallen in love with burning rubber at a younger age. The original video was posted […]
Sean Thompson
Sean specialises in news and road testing. He's a passionate journalist and currently works for a Sydney metro newspaper. Sean is also a car fanatic at heart and dreads the day Aussie car manufacturing comes to an end.
Eric Bana to race Lamborghini at Bathurst 12 Hour
Aussie actor Eric Bana has confirmed he will pilot a Lamborghini Gallardo LP520 in the Bathurst 12 Hour race on February 7 and 9. Bana will partner his friend Peter Hill and professional racer Simon Middleton behind the wheel for the team’s assault on The Mountain. Known for his comedy stylings […]
Honda CR-V Diesel on sale in Australia
Fans of Honda’s mid-sized SUV will rejoice at the news the Honda CR-V Diesel is now available in Australia. The more fuel efficient CR-V comes in two models, the DTi-S which starts at $38,290 and the DTi-L at $45,340. Both models feature a 2.2-litre turbo-diesel engine putting out 110kW at […]
Travis Pastrana rejoins Subaru Rally Team USA for 2014
Nitro Circus founder and renowned speed demon Travis Pastrana has rejoined the Subaru Rally Team for its assault on the 2014 Rally America Championship. Before his short stint with the Dodge Dart, Pastrana won four straight Rally America titles with Subaru from 2006 to 2010. Pastrana will join five-time Rally […]
Tesla reports record sales, 22,300 Model S sedans sold in 2013
The rise of electric cars shows no sign of slowing down, with around 22,300 Tesla Model S sedans sold last year. The sales figure comes from Tesla’s head office at California and puts it on a similar playing field to Chevrolet and Nissan. Tesla made the sales announcement at the […]
Nissan Sport Sedan Concept unveiled at Detroit
The hits just keep coming at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, with the Nissan Sport Sedan Concept unveiled today. Featuring a sporty four-door design, the sedan concept is a look into Nissan’s future and it could even inspire the next-gen Maxima sedan. The concept is front-wheel […]
Volkswagen Beetle Dune Concept could go into production
We have the first pictures of the tough-looking Volkswagen Beetle Dune Concept ahead of its unveiling at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. There are rumours the cool concept could go into production in the future. The latest Beetle Dune Concept comes after the first iteration was presented at […]
Jaguar boss announces details of upcoming ‘XS’ sports sedan
Jaguar has shed a bit more light on its future direction at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The announcement included new details on Jaguar’s upcoming sports sedan, dubbed the XS, which is set for release in 2015. Speaking at a press briefing at Detroit, Jaguar Land […]