Lexus has officially unveiled the stunning Lexus LF-LC concept at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Limited new details were released but we do get more images. As previously reported, the Lexus LF-LC concept is seen as a bit of a successor to the old Lexus SC430, […]
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New Acura NSX (Honda NSX) concept unveiled at Detroit show
It’s finally here. Well, not here, but on its way. The new Acura NSX (Honda NSX) concept has been unveiled at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The concept previews what we can expect in the future NSX production car. The Honda NSX is one of those […]
2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo unveiled, in Australia Q3
The new 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo has been revealed just prior to its 2012 North American International Auto Show unveiling in Detroit. The turbocharged version will make its way to Australia some time after mid-2012. It features a 1.6-litre turbocharged GDI four-cylinder engine producing 152kW of power and 265Nm of […]
New Honda NSX to feature 298kW (400hp) V6 hybrid – report
More news of the hot and highly anticipated new Honda NSX is emerging, this time some details of a 400hp hybrid powertrain have been reported, as well as some confirmation that a convertible is also in the pipeline. Unlike the previous generation Honda NSX supercars, which were stricken to the […]
2012 Honda CR-Z Luxury review – quick spin
Like the Honda CR-X of yesteryear, the 2012 Honda CR-Z Luxury is a compact, front-wheel drive sports coupe. It’s not out to smash quarter mile times or set blistering laps at the local track, it’s simply a fun, lightweight car that everyone this side of a racing outfit and helmet […]
Honda CR-Z preview
PerformanceDrive has just picked up a new Honda CR-Z from Honda Australia for a full review. This is Honda’s spiritual successor to the old Honda CR-X sports coupe. Only it’s a lot more modern than the old CR-X. It features an advanced hybrid powertrain for one, combining a 1.5-litre i-VTEC […]
New Toyota Supra successor to feature 3.5 V6 hybrid – report
Yes, we all want to hear it; an all-new, Toyota Supra successor is on the way, and it will apparently feature a hybrid powertrain. Don’t hold your breath though, it’s not set to hit the showrooms until 2015… if all goes well. According to a recent Motor Trend report in […]
Toyota Prius GT300 Super GT race car set for 2012
Last week, Subaru revealed the new Subaru BRZ GT300 Super GT race car. So what about Toyota and its GT 86? Is there a GT300 version on the way? Not quite. Toyota is apparently working on a Toyota Prius GT300 Super GT race car instead. Yes, although it might be […]