The first half of 2018 is over and the car industry is seeing some big changes in vehicle choice and popularity among buyers (see our June 2018 VFACTS report for more). The SUV market is easily the fastest-growing segment in Australia, so we’d thought we take a look over the […]
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Video: Porsche celebrates 70th anniversary with its fans
Porsche is celebrating its 70th birthday this year. And what an eventful, illustrious and extensive heritage it has built over the years. Don’t quite remember? Porsche has just put together a somewhat touching tribute to itself. Entitled “70 years of Porsche cars and the fans who love them most”, the […]
For Sale: Land Rover Defender SVX used in 007 film Spectre
James Bond fans and Land Rover enthusiasts alike will be excited to hear one of the special Land Rover Defender SVXs used in the 007 film Spectre is up for sale. Based on the Defender 110 Crew Cab, the vehicle underwent a complete overhaul by Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle […]
Video: Forza Horizon 4 announced, gameplay based in the UK
Gaming fans will be excited to hear there’s a new Forza on the horizon… Forza Horizon 4. An unofficial trailer has been deployed to give us all a taste. The game is set to include around 450 cars from 100 different carmakers, and will be set in the UK. Being […]
Video: Mark Webber reviews the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
Porsche ambassador and former F1 driver Mark Webber has put together another promo video following his test drive of the Mission E last month, this time showcasing the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS. Obviously Webber is paid to do stuff like this, but it’s interesting to see what he thinks […]
For Sale: 1981 Opel Monza (VC Commodore coupe)
Here’s a car you would not expect to see for sale in Australia, despite this being the basis for one of Australia’s most iconic vehicles. Yes, a 1981 Opel Monza is listed for sale in South Australia. If it looks familiar, that’s because of its connection to the original Holden […]
Video: Tesla Model X P100D can tow a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Tesla and Qantas have teamed up for an interesting stunt, which involves a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner being towed by a Tesla Model X P100D. The Model X P100D is the most powerful version of the Model X, using two electric motors to produce around 568kW (193kW plus 375kW). It offers […]
For Sale: 1959 Fiat 600 Jolly by Ghia, located in Australia
Are you sick and tired of the same boring new-model cars? Want something a little different, something with lots of character and charisma? Maybe you need this 1959 Fiat 600 Jolly. No, this isn’t a toy car. It’s real. And it’s for sale right here in Australia. As you can […]