In local news, Australian motorists are being warned of a jump in petrol prices, following a proposal to boost ethanol sales. The NSW State Government has signalled its interest in boosting sales of the E10 blend, which could result in a $1.4 billion cost blow-out, according to reports. The proposal […]
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Lexus RC 200t & GS 200t on sale in Australia, with 2016 updates
The new 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder engine developed and built by Lexus is now available in the RC and GS in Australia, called the RC 200t and GS 200t, respectively. Most Lexus vehicles in the showroom with the outgoing ‘250’ 2.5-litre V6 are either going to be or have already been […]
Mysterious Lamborghini Huracan spotted, new Superleggera?
Lamborghini has been caught out testing an interesting Huracan on a mountainous road somewhere in Italy, with clues leading to a potential new Superleggera lightweight. It’s said that a section of road was closed off by Lamborghini while it tested and photographed what some are speculating to be a Huracan […]
Updated Ferrari FF to come with a “surprise”, V12 continues
A facelift for Ferrari’s first-ever all-wheel drive, the FF, is currently undergoing testing ahead of an anticipated release sometime next year. Heavily camouflaged test FFs have been spotted across Europe, hiding some aesthetic changes for the exterior. More importantly however, a senior executive at Ferrari has confirmed that despite the industry […]
2016 Porsche 911 Turbo on sale in Australia from $384,900
Porsche’s road-worthy ballistic missiles, the 911 Turbo and Turbo S, are set to hit Australian shores in May next year, following their official unveiling at the Detroit Motor Show in January. Thanks to some clever engineering, another 15kW has been squeezed from the 3.8-litre bi-turbo six-cylinder, bringing power up to […]
2016 Holden Captiva revealed, on sale in Australia early next year
Holden just doesn’t want to let it go, and, for some reason, customers keep buying it. Yep, the now 10-year-old Holden Captiva is around for another year. The Holden Captiva is, in our opinion, one of the worst SUVs in the class. In fact, we believe the only reason people […]
2016 Mazda MX-5 2.0L now on sale in Australia from $34,490
Mazda Australia has introduced the 2.0-litre version of the all-new MX-5 Roadster, bringing more power to the popular drop-top. It’s essentially the same car as the current 1.5-litre model, only it comes with a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder producing 118kW at 6000rpm, and 200Nm at 4600rpm. This is quite a […]
Bugatti Chiron name confirmed, debuts at 2016 Geneva show
Bugatti has shed some more light on its upcoming replacement for the Veyron, confirming it will wear the badge ‘Chiron’ as suspected. The French Volkswagen-owned company confirmed the name in a statement, saying the new model will be named after Louis Chiron who was a legendary racing car driver for […]