Details and specifications for the all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class have been announced, with the sedan arriving in August, followed by the Estate wagon in November
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Driving the Nurburgring Nordschleife (video)
You always hear manufacturers boasting about their cars that have been developed on the Nurburgring, or clocked such-and-such time on the Nurburgring. What makes this place so special?
2016 Audi R8 getting TDI diesel option – report
Audi’s next-gen flagship supercar, the 2016 R8, will reportedly be offered with a high-performance diesel engine option. This could be the first diesel-powered mainstream supercar on the market. The German company is certainly not shy of producing high-performing diesel engines, with its Le Mans-winning R18 race cars featuring a diesel […]
Jaguar Land Rover announces new Ingenium engine family
A new engine family from Jaguar Land Rover has been revealed, called Ingenium. The new engines will find their way in a range of the company’s future showroom models. Turbo-petrol and turbo-diesel units make up the family, with advanced turbochargers that improve low-end performance and pick-up, as well as help […]
Updated 2014 Ford Focus MKII now on sale, adds safety features
An updated version of the 2014 Ford Focus MKII is now on sale, with all models now featuring rear parking sensors and emergency assistance as standard. The update sees the Ambiente, Trend, Sport, and Titanium range gain new features, with prices starting from $20,290. These changes are expected to send […]
Updated 2014 Skoda Superb now on sale in Australia
Skoda Australia has introduced the updated Superb sedan and wagon, with tweaked styling, new features and technology, and improved economy across the board. Two variant levels are on offer in Australia, including the Ambition and the Elegance. Both are available with either a 1.8-litre turbo-petrol producing 118kW and 250Nm, or […]
Peugeot 2008 DKR Dakar car will compete with 2WD (video)
The mutant Peugeot 2008 DKR Dakar rally car has been revealed, ready to compete in the famously arduous cross-country rally event next year. It might not carry over many components or design details from the road-going 2008, however, it will represent Peugeot at the big event. The last time the […]
2015 Volkswagen Passat revealed
Volkswagen has revealed the new 2015 Passat and Passat wagon, showcasing a fresh design inside and out, a new range of turbo-diesel and turbo-petrol engines, and revised dimensions for increased interior space. Starting with the engine lineup, Volkswagen is introducing a twin-turbo diesel 2.0 TDI producing as much as 177kW. […]