Chinese manufacturer Qoros has teased the automotive world with a design sketch of its next model, the Qoros 2, to be unveiled at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show. In recognition of the booming compact SUV crossover market segment, Qoros is planning a new SUV with sleek styling and a jumped up […]
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2015 Nissan Micra on sale from $13,490, new look front
Nissan has just announced pricing for the “new-look” 2015 Micra, which will be available through dealerships at the end of the month. The fresh-faced model sports Nissan’s ‘V-Motion’ front grille, as well as a new bonnet, headlights, front guards, and new wheels. Step inside the cabin and you’ll notice a […]
2015 Nissan Pulsar Series II on sale from $19,990, SSS sedan added
Later this month Nissan will launch the Pulsar SSS sedan as part of its new 2015 model year Series II range, which sees a variant level shakeup, new standard features, price cuts, and added safety. The SSS model now replaces the top Ti model, and features the same trim specifications […]
Aston Martin confirms crossover, part of revival plan
Aston Martin’s CEO has confirmed details of a large revival plan for the supercar manufacturer, with several new models currently in the making. CEO Andy Palmer confirmed in an interview with Automotive News Europe that a production version of the DBX concept, unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, will hit […]
Ford patents 11-speed auto, could be used in future models
Ford has received patent approval for an 11-speed automatic transmission. The patent was submitted in October of 2013, which detailed three possible transmission designs. To achieve this, Ford engineers had to optimise different types of gear ratios, clutches and brakes for the world-first transmission. Ford has already confirmed that a […]
Shell and Gordon Murray to co-develop new city car
Oil company Shell and Gordon Murray, the man famous for co-designing the McLaren F1, are set to collaborate to build and design a new concept city car. Called ‘Project M’, the car will be powered by an internal combustion engine that will focus on fuel efficiency, and will use an […]
Robert De Niro set to play Enzo Ferrari in biopic
American Actor Robert De Niro has confirmed he’s set to portray Enzo Ferrari in an upcoming biopic. The film will reportedly be based on Enzo’s Ferrari 80 autobiography, and will focus on his life from the 1940’s until his death in 1988. Robert De Niro, 71, has played many Italian roles […]
Mercedes-AMG GT S on sale in Australia from $295,000
Say hello to AMG’s new beast, the all-new Mercedes-AMG GT S, soon arriving in Australia. This is the company’s answer to high-end driver’s cars such as the Porsche 911 and Jaguar F-Type R. The GT is the second ground-up car Mercedes-AMG has made, following in the footsteps of the SLS AMG ‘gullwing’. […]