Mitsubishi has announced a model update for its hottest Lancer; the MY2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. The new model gets a significant price cut and added features across the range. Likely to be the last iteration before the next-gen Lancer Evolution XI comes out – expected in a couple of […]
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2013 Volkswagen Golf Mk7 to shed 100kg, unveil September 4
Some more details are starting to come through of the next-generation 2013 Volkswagen Golf Mk7. As we already know, the new model will be built on Volkswagen Group’s new MQB platform, which also underpins the new Audi A3. We’ve now learned the new model will be larger and lighter in […]
BMW Z4 M35i M Performance variant on the way – report
You may have heard of vehicles such as the BMW M135i and the BMW X5 and X6 M50d tri-turbo diesels. There’s now word of a BMW Z4 M35i M Performance variant being in the making. BMW announced the new M Performance line earlier this year, with various option packages for […]
Renault Megane R.S. 265 on sale in Australia from $42,640
Renault Australia is set to launch the new 2012 Renault Megane R.S. 265 hot hatch. It’ll be available in three trim levels – Cup, Trophy, Trophy Plus – from August 28, replacing the already super-hot R.S. 250. As you might have guessed, the new model is powered by a 265hp […]
2012 Volvo V60 T6 R-Design Polestar review
The 2012 Volvo V60 T6 Polestar has to be one of the best sleepers on the market. Can you believe this rather innocent wagon pumps out 242kW of power? It’s the ultimate traffic-light humiliator. 2012 VOLVO V60 T6 R-DESIGN POLESTAR – PROS AND CONS PROS: Relentless power and delivery Cool […]
RevoZport MINI Coupe Targa Raze is like a wasp on steroids
Ever wondered what’s the definition of a ‘pocket rocket’? Meet the RevoZport MINI Coupe Targa Raze tuning package for the MINI Coupe and MINI Roadster. It pretty much sums it up. Starting with the engine, RevoZport – a company known for tuning BMWs – takes the 1.6-litre turbocharged inline four […]
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse SE revealed at Pebble Beach
Bugatti has revealed a unique new special edition Veyron at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event in the US called the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse Special Edition (SE). Basically, the Vitesse SE showcases a new colour scheme which harks back to Bugatti’s racing history, matched with the epic performance […]
McLaren X-1 concept unveiled at 2012 Pebble Beach
McLaren has pulled the wraps off a rather intriguing and odd-looking concept car at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event in the US, called the McLaren X-1 concept. It’s hard to believe but this strange concept is based on the McLaren MP4-12C. It was built by the company’s McLaren […]