Another accidental preview of the 2016 Toyota LandCruiser has hit the web, this time showing the front end of an actual model in the metal. We’ve seen a few ‘brochure’ scans and leaks over the past few weeks, with questionable legitimacy, but this is the first time the sophisticated front […]
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Subaru Levorg confirmed for Australia, new sports wagon
Subaru Australia has confirmed the Levorg sport tourer will be heading Down Under next year. The new model is seen as the successor to the Liberty GT wagon. First revealed in production form in January last year, the Levorg was launched in Japan as the new-gen sports wagon. It comes […]
New Honda Civic Type R goes into production at UK plant
The all-new Honda Civic Type R has finally gone into production at Honda’s Swindon production plant in the UK. Honda’s manufacturing team is celebrating the production of the first three examples of the hotly anticipated hyper hatch, with a special event with lights and music to mark the occasion. The […]
Video: Mercedes-AMG teases new model, “something fast”
Mercedes-AMG is planning something fast, according to this latest teaser video. It’s believed a new performance model is coming, based on the AMG GT S. No information has been released with the video, except for some sounds that seem like they rise from a V8 of some kind. It’s believed […]
2015 Subaru BRZ tS STi announced for Japan, limited to 300 units
Subaru’s performance arm, Subaru Technica International (STI), has unveiled a special edition BRZ variant in Japan called the BRZ tS STI. To answer your first question; Sadly, no, there’s been no tinkering under the bonnet, so output remains at 147kW/205Nm from its naturally aspirated 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine. And to add […]
BMW i8 crashed & rolled by journalist in Mexico
We’d hazard a guess that there’s not a single automotive publication that hasn’t returned a press car with some sort of scratch, bump or defect. One media outlet can sleep easy knowing they’ve set a new worldwide benchmark; rolling a BMW i8. BMW was kind enough to let a journalist […]
Renault Talisman previewed, new mid-size sedan
Renault has released its latest image as part of its teaser campaign for the upcoming Talisman mid-size sedan, showing off its clever new interface controller. Set to replace both the Laguna and the Renault-Samsung-built Latitude, the new model will compete against the Volkswagen Passat, Ford Mondeo and Mazda6. A teaser […]
Rolls-Royce Wraith beats Porsche 918 Spyder at Goodwood
What’s faster, a Porsche 918 or a Rolls-Royce Wraith? Nope. It turns out the Rolls-Royce has a cheeky grin on its face following some interesting results at the iconic hill climb course at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. A Rolls-Royce Wraith completed the 1.86km course in 57.21 seconds, faster than […]