Lamborghini has released global sales and turnover figures for 2014, with the results showing an impressive 19 per cent increase in sales for the year. This made it a record year for the Italian brand. Sales topped 2530 units during 2014, up from 2121 in 2013, making it the best […]
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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. […]
Australian vehicle sales for February 2015 – SUV domination
The Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for February 2015 have been released, and straight away we see a number interesting trends kicking off for the year including a rise in popularity for SUVs. It’s good news for Ford fans. The local company somewhat redeemed itself from the previous month’s […]
2015 World Car of the Year finalists announced
It’s that time of year again, the World Car of the Year awards is around for 2015. The finalists for all categories have just been announced. A jury of 75 international automotive experts were selected this year to do the totting up to try and find the World Luxury Car […]
Mitsubishi may develop new Lancer with Nissan – report
Mitsubishi is reportedly in talks with fellow Japanese manufacturer Nissan for a possible source for a much-needed mid-size vehicle to replace the ageing Lancer. Following a breakdown in the Mitsubishi-Renault working relationship, a source at Nissan speaking with Automotive News said the two manufacturers are taking a very serious look […]
Jaguar Land Rover recalling over 100,000 cars in the US
Jaguar Land Rover North America is being forced to recall more than 100,000 vehicles due to safety issues that could lead to faulty braking and lighting. Of the more than 104,000 vehicles being recalled, nearly 75,000 are Range Rover models built from April, 15 2005, to September 4, 2012 – […]
Holden appoints new chairman, 24 new models coming by 2020
General Motors Holden has appointed a new chairman and managing director, Mark Bernhard. He takes the position from Jeff Rolfs who stepped in temporarily after Gerry Dorizas resigned after just seven months at the helm. Bernhard is no stranger to the Holden brand. He started with Holden back in 1986 […]
Australian vehicle sales for January 2015 – worst Falcon sales ever
The Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures are out for the first month of 2015, where we can see what models are getting the jump for the start of the year. After setting records last year, the Toyota Corolla has been knocked from top spot for January by its arch […]