The DeLorean DMC-12 is a car embedded in folklore for a variety of reasons. Firstly, it had stainless steel bodywork. Secondly, it had gullwing doors, and, most importantly, it was the star of the Back to the Future film franchise. A time travel machine. The Giugiaro-designed sports car also gained […]
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Accessory-packed Ford Ranger Wildtrak X returns for 2021
Hot on the heels of strong sales, the 2021 Ford Ranger Wildtrak X dusts off a successful nameplate with some added toughness. This model bridges the gap between the cooking Wildtrak and the flagship Ranger Raptor. Brought back as part of the MY2021.25 upgrade, the Wildtrak X can be distinguished […]
Porsche Taycan drifts its way to a new world record (video)
There are still a handful of enthusiasts who reject the idea that an electric car can do exciting things, like drift. Porsche has smashed through that illusion, sideways, with its new Taycan fully electric sports sedan. Porsche’s electric sedan, the Taycan, has already acquitted itself well to enthusiasts of the […]
2020 Subaru Liberty Final Edition announced for Australia
A special Final Edition of the outgoing 2020 Subaru Liberty has been announced for Australia to help say goodbye to the nameplate after 31 years on the market. As we know, the Subaru Liberty will soon depart from the Australian new car landscape. There is a new, 2021 model that […]
Alpina B8 Gran Coupe previewed, likely faster than M8
Alpina has sent out some official teasers of its upcoming B8 Gran Coupe model, based on BMW’s first-class fire-breather, the M850i Gran Coupe. It’s set to come in as a more refined alternative, offering more torque than even the M8 Competition. Starting with the design, these teasers show a traditional […]
W16 Giocattolo Hyperod planned for 2022, limited to 50 units
Giocattolo is a very evocative word in Australia’s motoring lexicon, but if you are of Italian descent, you will recognise it as the word for toy. A chapter which began in the mid-1980s is set to continue with a uniquely Australian hypercar, known as the Hyperod, powered by a W16 […]
McLaren Artura confirmed as all-new hybrid supercar
The McLaren Artura. That’s the name of the supercar maker’s upcoming hybrid supercar, the company has just confirmed. It will be the first series production hybrid McLaren ever. Yes, the McLaren P1 and the Speedtail also incorporate hybrid technology but those are not series production cars. They are strict limited-build […]
Mugen gives 2021 Honda N-One some peppy attitude
Honda’s retro-styled Kei car, the N-One, is now available with some performance accessories courtesy of Honda’s own tuning division, Mugen. A Japan-only model, the Honda N-One is the best-selling car in the JDM ‘Kei car’ category. Typically renowned for modifying Civic Type Rs and NSXs, Mugen has turned its attention […]