Some interesting – and potentially upsetting – details of the upcoming Toyota Supra have surfaced online, with a strong indication the new model, codenamed ‘J29’, will be an auto-only affair. As we already know, the new sports car will form the basis for both the Supra and the next-gen BMW […]
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2017 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition for Australia, adds Quaife LSD
Hot hatch fans will be excited to hear there’s a new edition of the road-ripping Ford Focus RS coming to Australia in November, adding more hardcore components to the all-wheel drive monster. Firstly, the special edition doesn’t pack any more power. It retains the usual 2.3-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine that […]
BMW i8 Protonic special editions announced in Australia
A special edition BMW i8 has been announced called the Protonic. And a limited number have been locked in for Australia. These bring a range of unique trimming and cosmetic changes to the already awe-inspiring sports car. The BMW i8 is the company’s latest flagship coupe, marketed under its iPerformance […]
Kia Australia confirms Stinger twin-turbo V6 price: from $48,990
Kia Australia has finally confirmed pricing for the highly anticipated Kia Stinger, including the high-performance twin-turbo GT flagship. As we already know, the Kia Stinger will be Kia’s first proper sports car, competing in the mid-size sedan segment. All models in Australia will be rear-wheel drive, although all-wheel drive will […]
2018 Suzuki Swift Sport struts its stuff on proving ground (video)
Some more details of the highly anticipated 2018 Suzuki Swift Sport have surfaced, along with a video showing a prototype undergoing testing on a proving ground. We saw some teaser images yesterday, confirming the new model will come with a manual transmission. A photo of the instrument also revealed the […]
Range Rover to launch all-new 2.0L plug-in hybrid in 2018
Land Rover is getting ready to launch its all-new plug-in hybrid powertrain for its large luxury Range Rover SUVs, with initial details recently hitting the web. The new hybrid will comprise of a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine from the company’s new Ingenium family. According to an Autocar report, this component […]
Nissan 370Z Nismo on sale in Australia from $61,490
The Nissan 370 Nismo has been officially confirmed for Australia, arriving Down Under for the first time next month. It’s set to help broaden the appeal of the iconic Z car. While the 370Z Nismo has been offered overseas for some time, this will be the first time local punters […]
Porsche Australia to roll out recall for 3.0 TDI, following emissions scandal
Porsche Cars Australia has announced a voluntary recall campaign will soon commence in regards to its 3.0 TDI diesel engines, following the Volkswagen Group dieselgate emissions-cheating scandal. The local arm, in agreement with the German Federal Motor Transport Authority, is recalling around 21,500 examples of the Cayenne large SUV. In […]