Nissan global motorsport and Nismo have announced they will be entering the 2014 Bathurst 12-hour endurance race with a Nissan GT-R GT3 racer. It will be piloted by a team lead by Nissan Motorsport V8 Supercar driver Rick Kelly. The Nismo GT-R is a fully prepared GT3 race car, engineered […]
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Halstead twin LS7 V8-powered Aussie hypercar in the works
A new Australian hypercar could be on the way which might put the Bugatti Veyron to shame. Aussie entrepreneur Paul Halstead and his company HAL have announced plans to build a dramatic new vehicle. Although there is no known name for the vehicle at this stage, the plans include developing […]
2013 Ford Falcon G6E Turbo FG MKII review (video)
If you’re hunting for the best turbocharged performance sedan under $60k, we’ve found it; the 2013 Ford Falcon G6E Turbo FG MKII.
Australian vehicle sales for May 2013 – Toyota HiLux king
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for May 2013 are out, and it looks like Toyota is maintaining a strong lead over Mazda for the outright best-seller crown. Toyota remains as the best-selling vehicle brand in the country as well, making up 19.6 per cent of overall […]
2014 Holden VF Commodore production begins in SA (video)
It was only last week that we saw production of the VE Commodore come to an end, however, Holden has wasted no time in beginning work on the VE’s successor, the VF Commodore. Production of the VF officially begins today at Holden’s Elizabeth assembly plant in South Australia. The first […]
Holden VF Commodore priced from $34,990, $5k-$10k cheaper
Holden Australia has officially announced prices for the upcoming 2014 Holden VF Commodore, which will hit the market early in June. The new range is between $5000 and $9800 cheaper than the outgoing VE range. The range now starts with the new entry-level Commodore Evoke, which replaces the outgoing Omega. […]
McLaren MP4-12C now priced from AU$398,000, slashed $95k
The price of the mighty McLaren MP4-12C supercar in Australia has been slashed by just over $95,000, giving it $100,000 of competitive leverage over its main rival; the Ferrari 458 Italia ($526,950). The price drop takes effect now, dropping from the previous list price of $493,100. Likewise, open-top supercar fans […]
For Sale: VL Brock HDT Director, VL Group A SS, and VC HDT
A collection of very rare and highly collectable HDT and HSV Holdens will go up for auction on April 29, as part of the Shannons Autumn Classic in Melbourne. In the mix is a one-of-nine VL Brock HDT Director, a VL Group A SS Walkinshaw, and a VC HDT sedan. […]