More pictures have emerged of one of the last Australian-built HSV models to be sent to the United Kingdom, a Slipstream Blue VXR8 GTS-R. Just 15 examples will be sold under the Vauxhaull VXR8 GTS-R banner, ending a chapter which began with exports of the Vauxhall Monaro early last decade. […]
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2017 Range Rover SVAutobiography Dynamic review (video)
If you have heaps of money you just have to buy one of these. You just do. Taking in that grand nameplate, the Range Rover SVAutobiography Dynamic is easily one of the greatest, most decadent, do-all production vehicles on the market at the moment. It’s based on the proper, grand […]
Jaguar unveils 322km/h XE SV Project 8
Jaguar’s 322km/h XE SV Project 8 has been unveiled before its official debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend. The fastest-accelerating Jaguar ever made is also, says Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations manager, John Edwards: “the most track-focused, road-going, uncompromised performance car that Jaguar has ever made.” From […]
Last Australian-made HSV GTS rolls off the production line (video)
Another signpost to the end of the line today, as the final HSV GTS rolls off the production line at Clayton, Victoria. The final example is being sold via Sutherland HSV. The last car, the 12,012th GTS made was finished in ‘Son of a Gun’ grey, and fitted with the […]
Range Rover Velar V8 ‘SVR’ spotted again (video)
Range Rover has been spotted once again testing a prototype version of the gorgeous new Velar SUV, giving off a clear V8 soundtrack. It’s believed this could be a ‘Velar SVR’, of sorts. The Velar was revealed late last year, and will join the Land Rover range later this year. […]
UK says goodbye to HSV with Vauxhall VXR8 GTS-R
While Holden’s HSV performance arm has already introduced (and sold most of) its last hurrah models, including the GTSR W1, the European GM arm Vauxhall has now announced its final edition. Even though the HSV GTS and Clubsport are true Australian muscle cars, the UK’s Vauxhall division has been following […]
For Sale: 1985 Holden Commodore SL with LSA conversion
Usually when VK-VL Commodores command six-figure prices, they are of the ex-motorsport variety, HDT Group 3 or Directors or genuine Walkinshaws. This grey VK is none of those things, so why does it ask $120,000? Located at Prestige Motor Sydney, this pristine special is a custom build from the ground […]
2017 Shelby F-150 Super Snake announced
The supercharged 2017 Shelby F-150 Super Snake has slithered out, giving American buyers the first sports oriented F-150 since the Lightning of the 1990s – the subsequent Raptor is more of an off-road ball-tearer. Highlights include a unique bodykit with mesh grille, blue paint with white stripes and 22-inch chrome […]