In a move that will no doubt sadden hot hatch fans, Ford Australia has announced it will be dropping the Fiesta ST and Focus ST from the local lineup by the end of this year. Ford Australia says it is cancelling these models so it can concentrate on areas of […]
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Ferrari unveils 296 GT3 racing car, debuts at Daytona 24 Hour
Ferrari has taken the wraps off its latest GT3 creation, the 296 GT3. It replaces the 488 GT3, and comes in as the first mid-mounted twin-turbo six-cylinder track weapon since the iconic Ferrari 246 SP. The 296 GT3 comes powered by a 2.9-litre twin-turbo V6 powertrain kicking out 447kW of […]
Toyota Australia pauses new orders of LandCruiser 70 Series
Toyota Australia has confirmed it is pausing new orders of its trusty 70 Series LandCruiser as the company deals with “supply and demand factors” that are causing lengthy wait times. The 70 Series is essentially a classic model that is lightly modernised but still sold as a brand new model. […]
2022 Mazda CX-9 Azami review
There are few market segments in Australia’s automotive market more hotly-contested than the large seven-seat SUV category. Mazda’s second-generation CX-9 is one of two entrants for this class from the Japanese brand – the other being the somewhat smaller CX-8. This current incarnation of CX-9 has been with us since […]
Video: 2022 Subaru WRX – Detailed review (POV)
It’s been such an iconic model over the last few decades. And now, the all-new 2022 Subaru WRX promises to deliver a safer, more powerful, more dynamic, and better-equipped package than ever before. Before we deep-dive into the full written review, we’ve put together a detailed video for you, in […]
2022 Porsche Macan 2.0T review (video)
This is the most affordable Porsche you can buy. But does the entry Macan 2.0T still offer plenty of the brand’s alluring characteristics, such as exceptional build quality, a raw and engaging driving feel, and a clean and clutter-free design inside and out? For the 2022 model Porsche is offering […]
Maserati unveils track-only Project24 with 551kW
Maserati caught us by surprise this week with the confirmation of a track-only special codenamed the Project24, which is designed to showcase a new-found endeavour as a maker of specialised track-eaters. Maserati is yet to spill the beans on the Project24’s full specifications but says it has tuned its 3.0-litre […]
2023 Honda Civic Type R revealed, confirmed for Australia
The first images and some details of the all-new 2023 Honda Civic Type R have been revealed, ahead of its on-sale date here in Australia early next year. Honda says it focused on three main goals during the development of its next-gen hot hatch, including making sure it was the […]