The second of four Hyundai ‘SR’ concept cars has been revealed at the 2012 Australian International Motor Show. Called the Hyundai Veloster SR Street Car Concept, the one-off hot hatch is a joint project between Concord Customs and Hyundai, featuring a number of performance modifications inside and out. Performance-wise, the […]
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Cosworth Hyundai Veloster headed for 2012 SEMA Show
Hyundai is planning to unveil a range of high performance project cars at this year’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas, including a unique turbocharged Cosworth Hyundai Veloster and two Genesis Coupes. Calling on the expertise of the renowned performance and motorsport firm usually means things are serious. Cosworth is known […]
2013 Nissan Pulsar and Pulsar SSS coming to Australia
The humble Nissan Pulsar is back, and it’s soon to be joined by the iconic and pretty much legendary Pulsar SSS hot hatch. Nissan Australia has now announced details and pricing on the 2013 Pulsar, which will arrive in Australian showrooms in February. Those who have been interested in cars […]
MINI exits World Rally Championship at the end of 2012
After just one and a half years in the sport, MINI has announced it is exiting the World Rally Championship (WRC) at the end of the 2012 season. MINI Countryman WRC cars will still compete in the future under non-factory, private teams. MINI says competing for the 18-month period has […]
Video: 2014 BMW X5 M spotted slogging around the Nurburgring
BMW has been spotted testing a prototype version of the next-generation high performance 2014 BMW X5 M. As you can see in the video below, BMW M is serious about honing and refining handling and balance, even on the company’s largest SUV. Specific details are still a little hazy at […]
2013 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S on sale in Australia in February
Porsche has unveiled the 2013 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. The new model gets more power under the bonnet, tweaked styling, an updated interior with new colour combinations, and a sophisticated suspension and driveline to maximise handling. Featuring the same 4.8-litre twin-turbo V8 engine as found in the Porsche Panamera Turbo […]
2012 Audi A4 Allroad and A6 Allroad now on sale in Australia
Audi has launched two sporty crossovers in Australia including the 2012 Audi A4 Allroad and the new Audi A6 Allroad. The A4 version makes its way to Australia for the very first time. Starting with the A4 Allroad, the new Audi is based on the A4 Avant wagon only it […]
Nissan GT-R ‘Bolt-performance’ edtion to be auctioned off
A unique Nissan GT-R ‘Bolt-performance’ one-off has been made in honour of Olympic champion Usain Bolt. The special model coincides with Bolt also becoming Nissan’s new ‘Director of Excitement’ brand ambassador. The one-off gold creation features an embossed highlight of Bolt’s signature as well as various bespoke interior trim finishes, […]