Mazda has previewed the Mazda MX-5 GT concept ahead of its 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed debut, in just a few days time. The special roadster is based on the GT racing versions, and features body modifications and a tuned engine. Starting with the engine, the Mazda MX-5 GT concept […]
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Porsche vehicles to be built at Volkswagen plant
Under a new, leaner business plan, Volkswagen and Porsche will work closer together to save costs. The plan includes Porsche vehicles being built at Volkswagen facilities. The merger between Volkswagen and Porsche is continuing – as complicated as ever – with tax and legal issues still yet to be finalised. […]
Video: BMW M5 ‘High Performance Art’ recreates slowmo bullet
BMW has released a cool new M5 promotional film called ‘High Performance Art’ which recreates the visions of a bullet in super slow-motion, smashing through various objects. The video was filmed on the Bonneville salt flats, and involved capturing the mighty new twin-turbo V8 M5 flying past and through huge […]
Tauro Sport Auto V8 Spider based on the Pontiac Solstice
Looking for something a little different? Meet the Tauro Sport Auto V8 Spider. It’s a new convertible based on GM’s Pontiac Solstice, with a Chevrolet V8 engine up front. This is the Spanish company’s first car, offering a quite striking design which takes inspiration from various modern themes. From the […]
2012 Hyundai i40 sedan now on sale in Australia
Hyundai Australia has announced the somewhat sporty new 2012 Hyundai i40 sedan. Like the current i40 Tourer wagon, the sedan is available in three trims. Prices start at $29,990. We liked the Hyundai i40 Premium Tourer during our test drive review at the start of this year. It showed how […]
Lexus, Porsche, Jaguar leaders in J.D. Power 2012 Initial Quality Study
Lexus has come out on top of the highly regarded J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) for the 2012 model year. This is the second year in a row the luxury Japanese marque has been the leader. The biggest achievers this year were car brands Jaguar and Porsche, in second, […]
Jaguar F-Type prototype to debut at 2012 Goodwood Festival
A prototype version of the all-new Jaguar F-Type sports car will be shown to the public for the first time at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed later this month. The Jaguar F-Type, for those who may not have heard of it, is set to take on the likes of […]
Video: 2012 Ford Focus ST Estate wagon gets a little sideways
Ford Europe has released a new promotional video which demonstrates that owning a wagon can be just as fun as owning a sporty hot hatch, with the 2012 Ford Focus ST Estate wagon. The 2012 Ford Focus ST Estate wagon was first unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show. It […]