A pre-production prototype of the 2017 Opel Grand Insignia has been snapped in the appropriately named Winterburg, Germany, by a reader of Indian Autos Blog. Holden’s decision to retain the Commodore nameplate for an imported car has generated terabytes of vitriol on social media and forums, but these pictures seem […]
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2017 Holden Commodore now on sale, last-ever local model
This is it, folks. The last-ever locally-made Holden Commodore. Welcome to the 2017 VF lineup, bringing some minor updates while some variants are cut from the range altogether. Holden will cease producing the Commodore in Australia in October, and as such, the company is encouraging interested punters to order any […]
2017 HSV range revealed, 474kW GTSR W1 confirmed
After a shipload of speculation, enthusiasm, and excitement, Holden’s performance arm, HSV, has finally revealed the 2017 HSV range, including the much-rumoured GTSR W1 hero car. These are the last locally-made HSVs to hit the market. Starting with the beastliest of them all. The 2017 GTSR W1 is, as expected, […]
2017 HSV GTS-R W1 spotted? Official debut later tonight
Hours before the 2017 HSV range is revealed at midnight, pictures and details have been spilled on HSV Forums and Facebook, potentially showing the GTS-R W1 in all its glory. While it is unknown exactly which model it is, this image, recently surfacing on HSV Facebook fan page Holden & […]
New Toyota Supra concept to be unveiled at Tokyo show
We’ve seen a bit of the new Toyota Supra in spy videos and whatnot, but we are yet to get any real images or even official data. That’s about to change, as Toyota is reportedly planning a concept reveal later this year. According to a recent Best Car report in […]
Citroen announces conventional 6pd auto for Cactus
Fans (including us) of the funky Citroen C4 Cactus will be overjoyed to hear there is a conventional six-speed automatic transmission option coming soon. The Cactus is one of the most unique and innovative propositions in the small SUV market segment, presenting real cabin comfort, practical interior features, and extremely […]
Toyota Australia to close production facility on October 3
Yes, it’s all drawing closer and closer, with Toyota Australia now confirming it will close its Aussie manufacturing facilities, in Altona, on October 3, 2017. It opened back in 1963. Toyota has a vehicle production plant in Altona, Victoria, which has been producing the Aurion and Camry. The company says […]
Next Nissan Z car to be previewed with concept at Tokyo show
Japanese car fans have a lot to celebrate with the coming of the Toyota Supra, but Z-car aficionados will be pleased to hear there is a next-generation concept headed for the Tokyo Motor Show in September. Expected to adopt the same platform as the Infiniti Q60 (FR-L), it’s believed the […]