Novitec’s Spofec division has developed a kit for the Rolls-Royce Wraith that is sure to get owners of the luxury vehicle excited – that is if they’re not already happy with the high level of performance and styling on offer. One of the most elegant coupes in the world, the Wraith […]
Porsche releases gift line, including AU$200 push 911 Carrera 4S
O come all ye Porsche-faithful, for your favourite German car brand has recently launched a new merchandising line that is bound to conquer your Christmas wish list. Having agreed to supply Santa with enticing titbits at various prices, Porsche deliberately shoots its sharpened marketing arrows at every possible age group. […]
Possible Saab revival stirred by two Asian investors
Saab might be making a comeback thanks to two Asian investors that have expressed interest in a possible revival of the Saab name, having recently contacted the owners of the now defunct car manufacturer. National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB is the investment group that bought Saab Automobile in 2012, and […]
Spyker files for voluntary bankruptcy equivalent in Netherlands
Spyker has confirmed that is has filed for a “voluntary petition for financial restructuring” in a Dutch court, the equivalent of filing for bankruptcy under the American Chapter 11 proceedings. The District Court of Midden-Nederland in Lelystad, in the Netherlands, has granted Spyker a temporary moratorium of payment while it […]
Posaidon RS 850 tuning kit boosts Mercedes E 63 AMG to 1300Nm
Not happy with your Mercedes E 63 AMG S’s 800Nm torque figure? German tuner Posaidon has come up with a performance kit that pushes power well beyond the factory figures thanks to some new mechanical parts and electronic trickery. In standard form the W212 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG S produces […]
Australian vehicle sales for November 2014 – Mitsubishi ASX shines
Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for November 2014 are out, giving us a clear indication on what will be the best-selling vehicles of the year. On initial glance, Mercedes-Benz is storming through the mid-size premium segment with the sleek new C-Class, while the new Lexus NX SUV was in […]
2015 Honda CR-V Series II on sale in Australia from $27,490
The new Honda CR-V Series II has arrived in Australia, introducing a host of new technologies, styling upgrades, and variant changes over both two- and four-wheel drive petrol models. New to the 2015 Series II model is front and rear bumper bar styling, new LED daytime running lights, a new […]
2015 Ford Shelby ‘GT350R’ Mustang heading to Detroit show?
Ford is reportedly planning a special Shelby GT350R variant for the upcoming 2015 North American Auto Show in Detroit, potentially showcasing vast aero and performance enhancements. According to a Road & Track report, Ford is planning an ‘R’ version of the Mustang-based GT350. Specific details are still quite coy at […]