3D-printed mass-produced vehicles could become a reality thanks to Local Motors, with plans to introduce low-speed electric vehicles early in 2016. The Arizona start-up has ambitions to become a disruptive force in vehicle manufacturing by pioneering the use of 3D printing. Local Motors is an open source company which crowd-sources […]
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2016 Mitsubishi Challenger previewed, ‘Dynamic Shield’ confirmed
Mitsubishi has released the first official teaser image of the 2016 Challenger, which will make its debut in Thailand next month. As usual with teasers, no real information has been released. Mitsubishi does confirm the new model will showcase the brand’s latest ‘Dynamic Shield’ front end design, though. You might […]
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron on sale in Australia, first plug-in hybrid
Audi Australia has introduced the new A3 Sportback e-tron, also known as the first plug-in hybrid Audi. It’s also the only plug-in hybrid premium hatch on the market. In fact, its only real competition is the Lexus CT 200h, although it cannot be recharged manually via a socket. In the […]
Is this the Lamborghini Aventador Superveloce Roadster?
Images showing what appears to be the Lamborghini Aventador Superveloce Roadster have hit the web, showing the stunningly savage V12 hypercar without a roof. Lamborghini has confirmed an SV Roadster is in the works and orders have begun, however, the company is yet to officially reveal the model. These images […]
Honda set to turn up excitement levels with future models
Honda will inject more excitement into its cars and make better use of its global production facilities, its new boss has revealed. Having been recently appointed as Honda CEO, Takahiro Hachigo plans to “create a new Honda”, ditching the numerical target of six million car sales annually set by his […]
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class to feature seriously advanced tech
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the suite of safety and autonomous technology for the next E-Class, that will back up its previous claim of ‘taking the next step towards accident-free and autonomous driving’. Tipped to be called ‘Intelligent Drive next Level’, it could turn out to be one of, if not the […]
Red Bull & Aston Martin co-developing new supercar – report
Energy drink and Formula 1 super-brand Red Bull is reportedly preparing a road-going hypercar, targeted at the likes of the McLaren P1 GTR and LaFerrari FXX K. Said to be coming around 2018, Red Bull’s legendary designer of its Formula 1 cars, Adrian Newey, is apparently collaborating with Aston Martin […]
New 2015 Skoda Fabia on sale in Australia from $15,990
Following the announcement of a five-star ANCAP safety rating yesterday, Skoda Australia has now officially launched the new 2016 Skoda Fabia. As revealed late last year, the new Fabia is slightly larger, better-looking, and more advanced than the outgoing version. It offers 17 ‘simply clever’ highlights, including a class-shaking 305-litre […]