Toyota has revealed the first major update for the popular 86, or GT 86 as it’s known overseas, since the car debuted back in 2012. This is the 2017 model. First up, yes, there are engine tweaks for the manual models that boost power and torque by 4kW and 9Nm. […]
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BMW confirms plug-in hybrid MINI, i8 roadster, X7 large SUV
BMW has announced some of its plans for the future at its Annual Accounts Press Conference in Munich, confirming the i8 roadster and a new plug-in hybrid MINI. The BMW X7 large SUV will also be joining the lineup in the next few years. Perhaps the most interesting news is […]
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 revealed; quickest, most powerful SUV in class
Following the release of the C 43 and E 43 AMG sports models, Mercedes has now unveiled the GLC 43 AMG. This is the company’s first performance-focused mid-size SUV. Like the others, this isn’t the fully-fledged AMG model. Instead, it’s a sporty AMG version of the new GLC. It gives […]
2017 Nissan GT-R facelift to be unveiled at New York Auto Show
Nissan is planning to unveil a decent update for the R35 GT-R at the New York Auto Show next week, potentially bringing more technology and power to the Japanese rocketship. When the R35 Nissan GT-R was first released back in 2008, the company kept honing and perfecting the car for […]
First Tesla Model 3 teaser released, debuts March 31
The first teaser of the highly-anticipated Tesla Model 3 has been released, ahead of its March 31 unveiling. Why is it a ‘highly-anticipated’ model? Well, it’s going to be Tesla’s most affordable new car and it will sit in the very competitive mid-size premium sedan segment fighting with the likes […]
2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 revealed, debuts 10-speed auto
Chevrolet has taken the wraps off the 2017 Camaro ZL1 track-ready monster. It features everything a track day car needs while remaining within the confines of a production road car. Starting with the engine, it’s a 6.2-litre supercharged V8 ‘LT4’ unit producing an estimated 477kW of power and 868Nm of […]
McLaren announces track-only 570S Sprint & 570S GT4
McLaren has unveiled the latest addition to its Sports Series family, with the hardcore track-only 570S GT4 and the 570S Sprint joining the lineup. Details and images of the 570S Sprint are yet to be confirmed by McLaren, but we can confirm the GT4 will be powered by an updated […]
2016 Skoda Superb on sale in Australia from $39,990
The all-new 2016 Skoda Superb has touched down in Australia, bringing a range of new technologies to the luxury flagship, and new efficient engine options including a potent 206TSI. Skoda unveiled the new Superb last year. It showcases the company’s traditional focus on practicality while being underpinned by Volkswagen’s latest […]