Need more grip from your Mercedes-AMG A 45 S super hatch? Didn’t think so. But in case you do, Mercedes Australia has just announced a hardcore Pirelli P-Zero Trofeo R tyre option. The track-suitable tyre is now available as an official option on the A 45 S and the CLA […]
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2021 Hyundai Palisade review – Australian launch (video)
You might be thinking, why is Hyundai Australia launching the Palisade when it already offers a large, 7-seat SUV with the Santa Fe? Is bigger actually better? According to November VFACTS new vehicle registration figures, large and upper large SUV segments are coping very well so far in what has […]
Production-spec Hennessey Venom F5 revealed; 1355kW, 500km/h
As promised, the production-ready specification of the 2021 Hennessey Venom F5 has been unveiled in all of its 1800hp glory. If you desire sheer speed, this one is right down your alley. Power comes from a mega 6.6-litre twin-turbo V8 that belts out a mind-bending 1355kW (1817hp) at 8000rpm, and […]
2021 Kia Carnival spotted in Australia, launches in January
The all-new 2021 Kia Carnival has been spotted on the streets in Australia, ahead of its local launch scheduled for January. This is one of the first examples in the country. These images were sent in to us by a PD reader (thanks Travis!), showing the new model looking very […]
2021 BMW X5 M & X6 M Competition ‘First Edition’ now available
Very exclusive ‘First Edition’ versions of the BMW X5 M Competition and X6 M Competition are now up for grabs in Australia. However, you better get in quick as just four of each are allocated for the local market. Yep, just four examples of each of the X5 M Competition […]
Subaru WRX STI sales hit 10,000 milestone in Australia
The iconic Subaru WRX STI has surpassed 10,000 sales in Australia, with the current-generation model contributing over 5000 of those alone. Subaru’s WRX is one of the most iconic sports sedans the market has ever seen. It arrived in Australia in 1994, but the STI badge wasn’t seen here until […]
Video: Gymkhana 2020; Travis Pastrana goes nuts, stars new BRZ
The folks over at Hoonigan have pulled together another one of their crazy rally stunt videos. But this time the star of the show isn’t Mr Ken Block. It’s all round stunt man and extreme motorsports guru, Travis Pastrana. Titled, Gymkhana 2020: Travis Pastrana Takover; Ultimate Hometown Shred, this is […]
1355kW Hennessey Venom F5 production spec debuts Dec 15 (video)
Hypercar fans might remember the initial reveal of the Hennessey Venom F5 back in 2017. Well, fast forward to today and the company has finally announced plans to unveil the full production-spec version. This is the successor to the record-breaking Venom GT, which is a bespoke hypercar produced by the […]