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 […]
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Leib Engineering BMW GT 300 kit based on AWD 325i
The BMW 3 Series is regarded as one of the purest driving sedans/coupes around. So to use one as foundations for tuning makes perfect sense, right? That’s the view of Leib Engineering, a company which has just finalised its new GT 300 package. Using the current BMW 325i Coupe as […]
Ferrari 430, Lamborghini Murcielago, Bentley catch fire on truck
What a terrible sight. A car-carrying truck trailer hauling a number of high-end sports cars and supercars has caught fire in Thailand, completely destroying the expensive collection. Going down in the flames included a BMW X6, a Ferrari 430 Scuderia, a Bentley Continental Flying Spur, and a Lamborghini Murcielago. The […]
New BMW 8 Series possible, inspired by Pininfarina Gran Lusso
Remember the magnificent BMW Gran Lusso Coupe concept car from last week? Designed by Pininfarina, there’s now word it might go into production and become a new BMW 8 Series. Although the specific concept has been regarded by BMW as a strict “one-off” creation, elements of its design could inspire […]
BMW M6 Gran Coupe police car joins Dubai force
The Dubai police force has done it again, and recruited another high-powered sports car for the fleet. This time it’s the new BMW M6 Gran Coupe and a Roush Ford Mustang. Joining the recently assigned Lamborghini Aventador, Ferrari FF, and Bugatti Veyron, the M6 seems a little underdone. However, with […]
2014 BMW X5 officially revealed, improved handling and performance
BMW has taken the wraps off the new 2014 BMW X5, which has undergone a major facelift. The new model comes with added features to improve handling, and some tweaks under the bonnet for increased performance. Perhaps the biggest news to come with the announcement of the new model is […]
Stunning BMW Gran Lusso Coupe concept unveiled
BMW has unveiled a glorious new Gran Lusso Coupe concept at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy. The show-stopping concept was designed with thanks to famous Italian design firm Pininfarina. Showcasing a large elegant grand touring coupe layout, the Lusso Coupe is Pininfarina’s interpretation of a large BMW coupe. […]
BMW ‘M2’ to be the successor to the 1 M Coupe – report
With the new BMW 2 Series heating up the news waves, there’s now reports a high performance BMW ‘M2’ is on the way as well. The model would obviously sit as the flagship 2 Series. Like the two-door BMW 3 Series models will soon be called the BMW 4 Series, […]