The NSW Impreza WRX Club hosted its first motorkhana event on the evening of Saturday February 18, attracting 24 driving enthusiasts to Eastern Creek’s wet skid pan. Although the event was inclined for Subaru vehicles, a number of other models were also invited, including a Holden Commodore SS ute, a […]
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BMW Concept M135i three-door hatch set for Geneva
BMW is planning on expanding the new M Performance lineup, and will show a BMW Concept M135i three-door hatch at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show next month as a bit of a taste on what to expect. The short three-door body includes slightly bolstered front and rear wheel arches, sporty […]
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse gets 1200hp
Bugatti has revealed images and details of the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse – the drop-top version of the Super Sport. Power has been rated at the same 1200hp (883kW) as the Super Sport. It was previously thought Bugatti would build a roadster version of the Super Sport, but it […]
Video: BMW M550d tri-turbo does 0-250km/h with ease
Just ten years ago it would have been very hard to believe a diesel car could offer such serious acceleration as the new BMW M550d. As you’ll see in this very early test drive video below, conducted by Germany’s Sport Auto magazine, the new tri-turbo diesel goes like an angry […]
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG unveiled
The all-new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG has been revealed along side the new Mercedes-Benz AMG Petronas F1 W03 race car. The normal SL-Class only just debuted at 2012 North American International Auto Show late last year. Featuring the new 5.5-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine, the new SL 63 AMG produces […]
Citroen DS4 lands in Australia, DStyle and DSport variants
Following in the sporty footsteps of the Citroen DS3 hot hatch, Citroen Australia has announced the Citroen DS4. Based on C4 and C4 Picasso, the new DS4 brings a slightly new car segment to the market. The local Citroen arm is planning to introduce the all-new Citroen C4 AirCross towards […]
G-Power 2012 BMW M5 Stage 1 tuning pack
Renowned BMW tuner, G-Power, has announced its G-Power 2012 BMW M5 Stage 1 tuning program. From a company usually regarded for huge horsepower conversions, this kit is expected to be the tip of an iceberg. G-Power has been working on and developing the 2012 BMW M5 for the past two […]
Audi A1 quattro 19 units announced for UK
It’s a shame that Audi is only producing 333 left-hand drive versions of the Audi A1 quattro all-drive pocket rocket. Unfortunately none of them will be headed for Australia. Keen buyers in the UK will be able to place their orders from March, with deliveries commencing in mid-2012. Prices will […]