If you’re itching to get your hands on Honda’s Nurburgring lap-record-holding Civic Type R, you don’t have to wait any longer as dealerships have begun taking orders. Honda Australia’s director Stephen Collins confirmed the news in an announcement today, saying: “Our dealers have been telling us that customers are eager […]
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2018 Nissan LEAF previewed with smart new headlight design
Nissan has sent out a preview image of the all-new, 2018 LEAF electric car, confirming a full reveal “coming soon”. No specific details accompany the teaser. Nissan simply says: “This ‘teaser’ image, released via social media channels and to current LEAF owners, is the first in a series of photos […]
New Jaguar XF Sportbrake drives to world’s most remote tennis court
Jaguar is previewing its new XF Sportbrake by driving it to the most remote tennis court in the world, in Bunabhainneadar, Scotland. The car was driven there by tennis ace Andy Murray, following a tweet suggestion by fan Susan MacCormick. Andy didn’t believe the place existed, so, with help from […]
Skoda Karoq officially revealed, replaces Yeti
Following plenty of teasers and a few sneaky spy previews, Skoda has now unveiled its new Karoq small crossover. It comes in to replace the Yeti. As previously reported, the Karoq is based on Volkswagen’s MQB platform, sharing a lot with the Tiguan. It stands at 4382mm in length, 1841mm […]
2018 Subaru Forester Black Edition announced in U.S.
Subaru of America has announced a sporty Black Edition version of the latest Forester, coinciding with the launch of the 2018 model. For the 2018 model year Subaru has applied a new front bumper bar cover and hexagonal grille, with trademark C-shaped headlights. Rear combination lights also showcase C-shaped innards, […]
Audi showcases Android interior concept at Google I/O
Audi has revealed an interior concept showcasing its latest Android operating system at the Google I/O conference in California. The interior concept is featured in the recent Q8 concept SUV, offering streaming services for apps including Spotify, Google Play, and Google Assistant on the large MMI touch-screen. Android-supporting capability is […]
Toyota boss skeptical about EVs, need more emotional appeal
Toyota’s seemingly invincible status in the automotive world could be starting to fade, as president Akio Toyoda declares a sense of crisis facing the company and the car industry. Following a less-than-stellar 20.8 per cent income loss in the last financial year, Toyota expects more losses to come for the […]
2019 Porsche 911 ‘992’ spotted, looks fast (video)
It may be two years away, but it looks like Porsche is hard at work making sure the fundamentals of the next 911 are sound to keep its place as the quintessential sports car in many people’s eyes. Tipped to be codenamed ‘992’, the next 911 is camouflaged but the […]