There are some world leaders who inspire happiness and devotion in their people, and then there’s the other lot. From foot-in-mouth clumsy, to oppressive, to downright evil, here is a handful of the latter and the cars that move/d them. George Bush – Cadillac Deville America’s stumbling, misanthropic former-president George […]
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Top 8 Aussie motoring fails
The Australian motoring industry has seen its fair share of triumphs and fine achievements over the years, but as we enter the twilight phase, let’s have a look at some of the stinkers that have tainted an otherwise proud history. Astron-engined Mitsubishi Magna While the Magna was (rightfully) regarded as […]
2015 Geneva Motor Show highlights (mega gallery)
The 2015 Geneva Motor Show was one of the biggest events of the past 12 months in terms of showstopping cars, with many international debuts ranging from high-performance hot hatches to mind-blowing supercars and concepts. There hasn’t been a show this big for years, showcasing so many highly desirable cars. […]
Rallying with Molly Taylor, Australia’s next WRC star (video)
Flying through the bush at over 200km/h, just missing trees and coming within a fraction of a twitch of becoming a passenger to an uncomfortable roller-coaster ride is all within a day’s work for Molly Taylor. You might have heard the name before, or at least think you’ve heard the […]
2014 Los Angeles Auto Show highlights (mega gallery)
With the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show well and truly underway, we’d thought we’d put together one of our usual mega galleries for you to check out some of the highlights. There were a number of international debuts at this year’s event, including the new Volkswagen Golf R Variant wagon, […]
2014 Datsun Day at Prospect Hotel in Sydney (mega gallery)
Old school Nissan and Datsun fans enjoyed a huge turnout at the annual Datsun Day held at the Prospect Hotel in Sydney’s west today, with perfect sunshine, good food, and cold beverages making the event even better. If you love your old school Japanese cars, you would have had the […]
A drive with Chris Atkinson in the Hyundai i20 WRC car (video)
Even for someone who has been involved in rallying for close to 35 years, or possibly because of that, it didn’t take this writer long to say yes when offered a ride in the latest World Rally Car, Hyundai’s i20 WRC, alongside Aussie driver Chris Atkinson. The only thing faster […]
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?