PerformanceDrive is finalising its 2012 Holden Commodore SS V review. The 2012 Holden Commodore range is available in a new Perfect Blue colour option, featured on our test car, inspired by the retro Peter Brock Formula Blue HDT Group A VK SS Commodore. The new colour is one of the […]
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Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG V8 BITURBO on sale in Australia
Mercedes-Benz has announced the new Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG 5.5-litre V8 BITURBO for Australia. The brutal barnstormer will be available in sedan and estate later this year. Mercedes-Benz is stepping away from the ‘old’ 6.2-litre naturally aspirated V8 and adopting its new 5.5-litre twin-turbo V8 item for the latest Mercedes-Benz […]
2012 Audi A6 2.0 models now on sale in Australia
Audi has released the new 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TFSI and 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TDI variants in Australia. These will make up the range as the new entry-level models, and join the current 2.8 and 3.0-litre models. 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TFSI First up is the 2012 Audi 2.0 […]
Opel Australia coming in 2012 – do we need OPC as well?
Opel will be opening up shop in Australia for the first time ever next year, and coming with it, we hope, are a range of sports cars that have only ever been available in the European market. Opel unveiled the attractive new three-door Opel Astra GTC coupe at the 2011 […]
Audi R8 Carbon Edition, Audi RS 5 and Audi TT RS Limited Edition announced in Australia
Audi has announced three special edition models for the Australian market. The Audi R8 Carbon Edition, Audi TT RS Limited Edition and the Audi RS 5 Coupe Limited Edition. Each model comes with additional equipment and features, worth up to $27,200. First up is the Audi R8 Carbon Edition. For […]
2012 Ford Falcon FG MkII with four-cylinder EcoBoost engine on sale next year
Ford has just released details of the new 2012 Ford Falcon FG MkII range which will come with the option of the world’s first rear-drive EcoBoost engine. Ford has also released details and revisions made to the FG MkII Ford Falcon XR6 and XR6 Turbo, and the new Ford Falcon […]
Top Gear Australia axed again
Top Gear Australia fans will be sad to hear that just three episodes into the latest season, Channel Nine has decided to axe the program indefinitely due to falling ratings. Ratings in the past have reached as high as 1.5 million viewers, but have since dropped off to around 400,000 […]
2012 Holden Commodore available in Peter Brock-inspired Perfect Blue
Holden has announced some details of the new 2012 Holden Commodore, which will be available in a new Perfect Blue exterior colour, inspired by the Peter Brock Formula Blue HDT Group A VK SS Commodore. The new 2012 Holden Commodore is just around the corner now, with production kicking off […]