BMW has revealed the new BMW ActiveHybrid 3. This is the hybrid version of the new 3 Series. Don’t for a moment think that it’s a fuel-sipping slow coach though. With acceleration from 0-100km/h coming up in just 5.3 seconds, it’s actually the quickest 3 Series this side of the […]
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Lexus LS F Sport on the way – report
Lexus is said to be planning a Lexus LS F Sport large luxury sedan. The Japanese brand is currently in the process of expanding its F Sport range, with the sports treatment becoming available on more and more of its showroom lineup. Little details are known about the sports LS […]
2012 Subaru WRX Club Spec in Australia in August
Subaru has announced a new limited edition version of its WRX carrying on the tradition of the Club Spec name. Just 300 2012 Subaru WRX Club Spec examples are being planned. The Club Spec names trails all the way back to the first generation Impreza WRX. It brings a number […]
Video: Jaguar F-Type ‘Fearless’ campaign previews engine sounds
Jaguar has released a preview video of the upcoming Jaguar F-Type sports car. The new video gives us a sample of the angry new supercharged V6 engine sound. Jaguar is really pushing new F-Type, and even predicts that it will be the car of the decade. One thing we can […]
BMW M3 Lime Rock Park edition, just 200 to be made
BMW has revealed another limited edition of the current generation BMW M3, called the BMW M3 Lime Rock Park edition. It comes with a smattering of tasty highlights. The all-new M3 is only around one year away now. So to help build up anticipation for the nameplate, and to finish […]
MINI Paceman name to be retained for new coupe – report
MINI has apparently locked in the Paceman name for the upcoming two-door version of the Countryman compact SUV. The coupe was previously going to be called the Countryman Coupe. According to a recent Car and Driver report, MINI has changed its mind and will call the new coupe the Paceman. […]
Video: Volvo S60 Polestar in action for the first time
A short video showcase of the cool new Volvo S60 Polestar one-off concept has surfaced online. This is the first time the car has been seen in action. Volvo has no plans to put this special into mainstream production at this stage, however, if there is enough demand for it […]
Volkswagen to finalise purchase of Porsche on August 1
Volkswagen and Porsche have finalised plans which will see Volkswagen AG purchasing the remaining 50.1 per cent of Porsche SE on August 1. The German giant will buy Porsche for $5.44 billion. Porsche originally planned to purchase Volkswagen a few years ago, however, after borrowing a tonne of money and […]