After a sneak peek in a Super Bowl commercial, Nissan has revealed the 2016 Maxima luxury sedan. It will make its full debut at the 2015 New York International Auto Show in April. Only a couple of images have been released as Nissan probably wasn’t expecting everyone to make a […]
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Stock Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 makes 170kW ATW (video)
Volkswagen, it seems, might be underrating its cars. Or at least the Mk7 Golf GTI. An apparently standard example was put on the dyno in the US and it churned out 170kW at the wheels. We’ve certainly heard of carmakers underrating their vehicles before. BMW has a habit of it, […]
Range Rover Sport SVR on sale in Australia from $218,500
The mighty Range Rover Sport SVR arrives on the Australian market in May. It will sit in the showroom as the fastest, most powerful and most dynamically focused Land Rover ever. It’s also one of the most powerful SUVs on the market. Based on the already grunting and angry Range […]
Renault Captur now on sale in Australia from $22,990
The concept-looking Renault Captur has landed in Australia, ready to compete in the compact SUV market segment. It brings funky styling – of course – as well as “best-in-class” turbo-petrol engines and an innovative interior. According to Renault, the Captur comes with a complete turbo lineup of engines that are […]
Audi to introduce autonomous tech in A8 next year
Audi is aiming to be one of the pioneers in producing autonomous vehicles, the brand’s technology boss has confirmed. Ulrich Hackenberg, Audi’s board member for technical development, said in an interview with Automotive News that Audi plans to begin implementation of autonomous technology as early as the end of next […]
2015 Opel Corsa OPC revealed before Geneva debut
Opel has officially lifted the lid on its latest hot hatch, the 2015 Corsa OPC. It offers more power than ever before, updated styling, and improved handling. Opel has given its smallest hot hatch a handful of steroids and the results are impressive, with bolder styling, an intake on the […]
Next Mazda MPS could be based on Mazda2 – report
Japanese manufacturer Mazda has confirmed it will leave its performance brand, MPS, on hold while it determines which models to release in MPS guise. In an interview with Autocar, the Mazda2’s chief engineer, Ayumu Doi, confirmed that Mazda is “always investigating” a revival of the MPS brand. It’s simply a […]
McLaren 675LT previewed again, gets bespoke titanium exhaust (video)
The second tantalising teaser for the upcoming McLaren 675LT has been released and definitely has our mouths watering. The 675LT will be at the top of McLaren’s ‘Super Series’ lineup, above the 650S and the Asian market-only 625C. It will utilise the same 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 from the 650S and […]