Range Rover has set a new world record by running the 2014 Range Rover Sport up the Pikes Peak hill climb course in 12:35.61, placing it in the record books as the fastest production SUV to conquer the mountain. When Land Rover unveiled the new Sport, the company said it […]
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Video: Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 celebrates US National Doughnut Day
The US celebrated its National Doughnut Day on Friday – yes, there is such a thing – and as a way of taking part in the festivities, Chevrolet decided to make some doughnut the way it knows best. Using a current model Camaro ZL1, which features a 6.2-litre supercharged V8 […]
Holden VF Commodore gets ‘Design Pack’ accessories
Holden has announced a new range of sporty styling accessories for the VF Commodore. The Genuine Holden Accessories are available as ‘Design Packs’, which include a handful of accessories in each package. Ranging from sporty enhancements to essential luxuries, the accessories give the VF a unique and personalised look. Holden […]
New Toyota Corolla sedan unveiled, arrives in Australia early 2014
Toyota has unveiled the new-look 2014 Toyota Corolla sedan in two slightly different forms; a European version (pictured in white) and a US version. The local arm has confirmed Australia will receive a variation of the Euro version early next year. Showcasing a clear design relationship with the Toyota Furia […]
Fiat 500 695 Edizione Maserati on sale in Australia from $60,000
If the Fiat 500 Abarth isn’t enough of a firecracker for you, you will be glad to hear Fiat Australia has just introduced the 695 Edizione Maserati pocket rocket to the local market. Featuring a boosted version of the Abarth’s 1.4-litre turbocharged four-cylinder, the 695 produces 132kW of power and […]
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive breaks Nurburgring record
The fully electric Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive has just broken the Nurburgring electric vehicle (EV) production car lap record, posting a time of 7:56.234. This sort of time puts it on par with a Ferrari 430 and just behind a 997 Porsche 911 Turbo. As you probably know, the […]
Aston Martin Rapide ‘Shooting Brake’ may enter production – report
Remember the Bertone Jet 2+2 Aston Martin Rapide shooting brake concept from the Geneva show in March? Well, there’s now word that it may go into limited production. If it does, it would have to be the coolest wagon on sale. According to a recent Autocar report in the UK, […]
Volvo C30 ends production with special giveaway contest
The last-ever Volvo C30 hatch is about to roll off the production line, and to pay tribute to the occasion the company will give away the final version in a unique online contest. Open to all UK dwellers, the contest initially involves using clues online through Twitter and a special […]