Volvo Australia has introduced a new performance flagship to the updated 2013 Volvo XC70 range. The ‘T6’ comes with the company’s powerful 3.0-litre turbo petrol engine. The Volvo XC70 is the company’s largest SUV behind the XC90. It sits above the XC60 in terms of size. It’s not quite as […]
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Australian vehicle sales for October 2012 – Toyota and Lexus dominate
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for October 2012 are out, and there’s quite a number of interesting changes to the top runners. Overall, the Toyota HiLux was the best-selling vehicle, overtaking the Mazda3 from the previous month. The Mazda3 was not only bumped out from top […]
New Mazda RX-7 coming in 2017
Mazda sports car development chief Nobuhiro Yamamoto has confirmed that a new Mazda RX-7 successor is on the way. The new model will feature a rotary engine and is expected to be based on the same platform that will underpin the next Mazda MX-5. When it comes to power, Yamamoto […]
2013 Nissan GT-R revealed, 0-100km/h in 2.7 seconds
For the 2013-2014 Nisan GT-R update, Nissan has managed to improve the already incredible supercar by making further tweaks to the engine and its hardware, and revising the suspension for even better handling. The R35 Nissan GT-R has literally been like a computer program since its launch in 2007, coming […]
2013 Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG revealed, almost
You’re looking at the very first glimpse of the first-ever AMG A-Class. It’s the 2013 Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG. To get the juices flowing, the company has released these preliminary images showing an almost-ready prototype before its full unveiling at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show in March. If you know […]
New Porsche ‘961’ Ferrari 458 rival to feature 918 V8?
With the McLaren MP4-12C and the Ferrari 458 enjoying the specific market segment all by themselves, Porsche will soon have its own high performance supercar to take them on potentially called the Porsche 961. The new model, being nicknamed in the industry as the Porsche 961, is expected to be […]
2014 Subaru Forester revealed, on sale in Australia Q1
The next-gen, 2013-2014 Subaru Forester has been revealed ahead of its scheduled debut in Japan later this month. The model shows off vast styling and technological changes over the current model, and is slightly larger in all dimensions. As you can see, the sporty and very popular SUV has grown […]
2013 Mazda MX-5 on sale in Australia from $47,280
Mazda has announced the new-look 2013 Mazda MX-5 for the Australian market. All of the running gear, engine, and overall design remains unchanged, however there has been some styling tweaks inside and out. The latest model also receives some changes to the accelerator and brake pedal feel for a more […]