The term ‘game changer’ gets thrown around a lot, but with the introduction of the all-new 2013 Volvo V40, there’s potential this time the term could be very valid indeed. Filled with cutting-edge technology, standard features, and all wrapped up in a striking exterior design, the V40, on the face […]
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2013 Volvo V40 on sale in Australia from $34,990
The all-new 2013 Volvo V40 has arrived in Australia. The sleek and very smart new model has been specifically designed to rival the likes of the Audi A3, BMW 1 Series, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class, and the Lexus CT 200h. This is the first time in a long while that Volvo […]
Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG Edition 1 on sale for one year
As a way of celebrating the launch of the new A 45 AMG, Mercedes-Benz has announced a limited edition called the Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG Edition 1. As the name suggests, the special will be available for the first year of A 45 AMG sales. The Edition 1 certainly looks […]
2013 Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo previewed before Geneva debut
Renowned BMW tuners over at Alpina are planning to unveil the new 2013 Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo performance 3 Series at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. The company has just released some preliminary details. Taking the already potent F30 BMW 335i, Alpina has come up with an engine tune which tweaks […]
Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6×6 ute spotted
If you like your utes, you’ll love this one. It appears to be a Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG ‘6×6’, featuring three axles and a large tub tray in the back. These two were spotted recently on their way to the Middle East. First spotted by Autobild in Germany, the six-wheeled […]
Audi TT RS Plus now on sale in Australia from $139,900
The Audi TT RS Plus is one of the very quickest production Audi’s ever made, capable of smashing 0-100km/h in just 4.1 seconds. The performance ‘Plus’ variant of the ‘RS’ is now on sale in Australia. Featuring a heavily boosted 2.5-litre TFSI turbocharged five-cylinder with direct injection, the Plus version […]
2013 Fiat 500 Abarth Esseesse review (video)
Take one rorty 1.4-litre engine and pump up to 20psi of boost into it and what you’re left with is the extremely feisty Fiat 500 Abarth Esseesse. It might be small but it carries way more than a case of short man syndrome. 2013 FIAT 500 ABARTH ESSEESSE – PROS AND […]
Alfa Romeo and Fiat new car prices slashed in Australia
Under new ownership in Australia, retail prices for various Alfa Romeo and Fiat vehicles have been slashed as part of a new plan to “sow the seeds for strong and sustainable growth in the Australian market,” according to Fiat-Chrysler CEO Clyde Campbell. At a meeting in Melbourne today, Fiat-Chrysler Group […]