The new 2012 Lotus Exige S has been unveiled at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany. It’s wider (by 50.8mm), longer (by 254mm) and more powerful than the predecessor, and it’s being labelled as “the ultimate lightweight high performance sportscar”. First thing’s first with the new 2012 Lotus […]
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BMW 1 Series M Coupe stripe package joins M Performance Accessories
Attention BMW 1 Series M Coupe customers, are you thinking your newly purchased 3.0-litre twin-turbo, 250kW beast looks a little tame? Well, how about an M stripe package? The idea for the BMW 1 M Coupe stripes came about after some renderings that were created by Jon Sibal featuring a […]
Lamborghini Sesto Elemento production of 20 announced by CEO
Lamborghini has confirmed at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany that it will be putting 20 Lamborghini Sesto Elemento supercars into production. The Lamborghini Sesto Elemento is pretty much the most epic modern-day Lamborghini to be made, except maybe the Reventon. It features the same engine and drivetrain […]
Top Gear Australia axed again
Top Gear Australia fans will be sad to hear that just three episodes into the latest season, Channel Nine has decided to axe the program indefinitely due to falling ratings. Ratings in the past have reached as high as 1.5 million viewers, but have since dropped off to around 400,000 […]
Lotus Evora GTE unveiled at Frankfurt – most powerful Lotus ever
Lotus is normally only ever associated with very lightweight sports cars, but the company has just unveiled the new Lotus Evora GTE at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. This is the company’s most powerful sports car ever produced. The new Lotus Evora GTE, as previously reported, shares much of […]
Maserati Kubang SUV concept unveiled at Frankfurt show
Maserati has unveiled the new Maserati Kubang SUV concept at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. Although the styling is very sleek and well-suited to the Maserati brand, the name, Kubang, on the other hand, almost seems like it was named after a medieval canon of some sort. Specific details of […]
Subaru BRZ drivetrain unveiled at Frankfurt show
Subaru has released more details of the rear-wheel drive Subaru BRZ at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. The BRZ is described by Subaru as a “pure handling delight”, and other than the upcoming sister car, the Toyota FT-86, the Subaru BRZ will be the only mainstream front-engine, rear-wheel drive […]
Ford Fiesta ST Concept unveiled at Frankfurt show
Ford has revealed the new Ford Fiesta ST Concept at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show, not even a month after releasing images of the 2012 Ford Focus ST. Not since the Ford Fiesta XR4 have we seen a performance-orientated Ford Fiesta in Australia like this, so fingers crossed the […]