The Central Coast of New South Wales has never really been regarded as one of Australia’s premier automotive locations. Lush beaches, high drug use, graffiti and Nike TNs as far as the eyes can see. But since 2015, the largest automotive museum in the Southern Hemisphere has been hiding in […]
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Editorial: Could autonomous cars spell the end of SUVs?
The SUV’s success story is still in full swing and probably isn’t quite near reaching its peak. SUV sales in Australia repeatedly set new benchmarks, especially in the mid-size class. Previously, ‘four wheel drives’ were off-road-capable wagons, with live axles all round, generally a ladder frame construction underneath, and less […]
For Sale: 1995 Mercedes C 200 with turbo Honda S2000 conversion
How’s this for a cool find. It’s an immaculate 1995 Mercedes-Benz C 200, regarded as one of the better-built C-Classes, featuring a Honda S2000 engine conversion. Oh, and it’s got a mega turbo bolted onto it. Yes, we know. It is a bit sacrilegious to remove a German engine and replace […]
2018 BMW M5 showcased in Need for Speed Payback trailer (video)
Following the debut of the 2018 BMW M5 last week, computer game maker Electronic Arts and BMW have teamed up to give fans a chance to drive the new M5, virtually, in the upcoming Need for Speed Payback game. Some trailers have been released not only showing the new M5 in […]
For Sale: 2006 Subaru WRX from Baby Driver film, RWD conversion
The rear-wheel drive Subaru WRX stunt car featured in the hit movie Baby Driver is up for sale. Well, one of them anyway. Specifically, it’s a 2006 Subaru WRX Limited and it’s one of five stunt cars that were apparently used in Baby Driver. It was originally grey but was […]
Forza gets Ken Block cars with Hoonigan Car Pack (video)
Fan of Ken Block’s famous Gymkhana video series? Interested in computer and console games? You’ll be excited to hear Forza 7 will be offering the “Hoonigan Car Pack” which includes some of Ken’s drift cars. Yep, soon you’ll be able to put together your own gymkhana videos with cars such […]
Lego Nissan GT-R Nismo is the perfect Father’s Day gift
Father’s Day is fast-approaching and now is the time to start looking for present ideas. And have we got one for you here. It’s a Lego model of the latest Nissan GT-R Nismo. Yep, your dad will love piecing together this accurate albeit chunky scale version of the GT-R Nismo. […]
For Sale: 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 with twin-turbo kit
You might have enjoyed our DeLorean feature last week, with its LS9 Chevrolet V8 conversion. In the spirit of things we’ve found another DMC-12 up for sale on Craigslist in the US, this time featuring a twin-turbo kit. It’s a 1981 example, like most DMC-12s. Unlike the V8 conversion this example […]