Fiat has updated the little Abarth 595 micro hatch for the Australian market, giving the feisty 500-based model more power, more tech, and a wider variant lineup. We say wider variant lineup but what we really mean is there are now two trim lines; the 595 and the 595 Competizione. […]
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Bugatti Chiron ‘42’ special edition celebrates 0-400-0km/h record (video)
A special edition Bugatti Chiron has made its debut at the Frankfurt motor show, following a recent record-setting sprint and stop time across 0-400-0km/h. You know, the standard sprint and stop test. Yes, you read that correctly. The fact the Chiron can hit 400km/h is already an impressive feat, but […]
Honda CR-V Hybrid Prototype revealed, on sale in Europe next year
As previewed late in August, Honda has now revealed the CR-V Hybrid Prototype at the Frankfurt motor show in Germany. It previews a production model set to launch in Europe next year. Based on the new CR-V, the hybrid prototype looks virtually identical to the regular model. However, there are […]
Mercedes-Benz previews future small EV with EQA concept
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the Concept EQA at the Frankfurt motor show, giving us all a preview of its future design direction and some insight into its EV plans for the small car class. The concept is the first ‘EQ’ concept vehicle for the compact segment, potentially previewing a production car […]
2018 Porsche Cayenne Turbo unveiled at Frankfurt show
Following the reveal of the all-new Porsche Cayenne last month, the German company has now unveiled the new Cayenne Turbo at the Frankfurt motor show. From an exterior point of view, the new Cayenne adopts a sportier iteration of the new-look design, topped by a segment-first active rear spoiler. There’s also […]
Honda reveals retro Urban EV Concept, on sale in 2019
How’s this for a nice little blast from the past? Honda has created a unique ‘Urban EV’ concept for the Frankfurt motor show, which previews a production model destined for 2019. The retro-looking concept harks back to the first generation Civic, showcasing cute proportions, a swept-up C-pillar with black A- […]
2018 Suzuki Swift Sport debuts at Frankfurt show with 1.4T
Details of the 2018 Suzuki Swift Sport have finally been revealed, at the new model’s official unveiling at the Frankfurt motor show in Germany today. As suspected, the new Swift Sport comes with a turbocharged engine. It’s the 1.4-litre four-cylinder from the Vitara S-Turbo, with outputs peaking at 103kW and […]
2018 Renault Megane R.S. revealed with potent 1.8T
Hot hatch fans can finally rejoice as Renault has officially unveiled the 2018 Megane R.S. at the Frankfurt motor show. It will be available in two different specifications and with two different chassis tunes. The regular Megane R.S. comes with a 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder producing an impressive 206kW (280PS) of […]