Opel is planning to unveil its entry into the Touring Car Racing series based on the Astra at the Frankfurt Motor Show, releasing this preview to build anticipation. The Opel Astra TCR car is being developed for the new Touring Car Racing series which started this year. This means it […]
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Sergio Marchionne retracts bid on FCA and GM collaboration
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has confirmed he is no longer considering a possible merger with General Motors, four months after his initial proposal was rejected. In his first public comments regarding the merger, Marchionne confirmed that following the rejection from GM’s board in March, he is no longer pursuing […]
Vauxhall launches VXR8 GTS, UK version of HSV GTS
Vauxhall in the UK has just announced the GTS version of its VXR8, effectively introducing the Aussie HSV GTS super sedan in Europe. Up until now the British GM arm only stocked the VXR8, which is essentially a rebadged and slightly revised version of our HSV Clubsport R8. The new […]
GM/Opel planning 2016 Astra ‘GSi’, Golf GTI rival?
A sporty hot hatch version of the new 2016 Holden/Opel/Vauxhall Astra has been spied out and about, with a number of reports suggesting GM might be about the launch a ‘GSi’ variant ready to take on the likes of the Volkswagen Golf GTI. The model is expected to be a […]
2016 Chevrolet Cruze unveiled; sporty new design, 113kg lighter
The 2016 Chevrolet (Holden) Cruze has been officially unveiled at a media event in Detroit. It showcases a sportier exterior design, larger dimensions, and it’s also lighter in weight. The Chevrolet Cruze, called the Holden Cruze in Australia, has undergone a major overall for the 2016 model. GM has shed […]
2016 Opel Astra revealed; most advanced yet, up to 200kg lighter
Opel has revealed the new 2016 Astra ‘K’, showcasing a fresh, upmarket look inside and out, more advanced tech, a significant weight loss, and new powertrain options. Even thought the Opel Astra has long since departed from the Australian market, we could expect to see this new model become part […]
2016 Chevrolet Cruze getting Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
In Australia the facelifted Holden Cruze was only introduced earlier this year, but in the US GM’s Chevrolet department is already deep into development of the next-gen 2016 model. In fact, the company has released a preview image showing the new dash layout while confirming the model will come with […]
Dubai police recruits modified 2015 GMC Sierra for its fleet
We already know the Dubai police force has the most flamboyant and intimidating fleet in the world. Now it has added some American muscle to the collection in the form of an enhanced 2015 GMC Sierra. The GMC Sierra shares the same platform as the Chevy Silverado, only this one […]