Not enough power coming from your Ford Focus hatch? Maybe it needs a V8 engine conversion? Fortunately, a company in the US specialises in exactly that and has just announced prices and specific component details needed for the crazy conversion. The tuning garage, called Kugel Street Rod Components, has announced […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA & CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake revealed
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new CLA Shooting Brake, including the hot CLA 45 AMG Shooting Brake. It sits in as the little brother to the CLS Shooting Brake. Based on the popular CLA, which is a four-door coupe version of the A-Class, the new Shooting Brake follows the German company’s […]
Sebastien Loeb returning to WRC to launch Citroen DS sub-brand
Nine-time WRC world champion Sebastien Loeb will return for a one-off WRC drive together with his long-time co-driver Daniel Elena. The pair will compete at the 2015 Rallye Monte Carlo to help support the launch of DS as a premium brand. Loeb and Elena have won the Rallye Monte Carlo […]
Lexus RC 350 coupe now on sale in Australia from $66,000
Just before the high-performance Lexus RC F arrives in Australia, the local arm has introduced the RC 350. It’s the company’s first mid-size coupe to hit the local market. The new Lexus RC 350 is Lexus’s answer to vehicles such as the Audi A5 and the BMW 4 Series, bringing […]
BMW 228i now on sale in Australia from $64,400
If the BMW M235i is a bit too far out of reach for you and the 220i just doesn’t cut it, BMW Australia has just announced the new mid-spec 228i which could be more to your liking. Under the bonnet sits the most powerful iteration of BMW’s 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder […]
BMW i8 proving too popular for production capacity
The futuristic BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car has been so popular since its launch earlier this year BMW might have to increase production capacity to meet the demand. It’s understood the current delivery time for a new i8 is up to one and a half years, which is quite […]
DMC creates first tuner bodykit for the Lamborghini Huracan
Flamboyant performance cars don’t come much better than the current bunch weapons on offer from Lamborghini. Automotive tuner DMC has released details on its new Huracan ‘Affari’ bodykit, and the end result is eye opening. The kit includes a new front fascia with two spoiler lips and wide body extensions […]
Fiat plays on ‘Fix It Again, Tony’ with funny marketing campaign
It is probably the last thing anyone expected Fiat to do when re-entering the US market, addressing the infamous joke that its name stood for; ‘Fix it again, Tony’. It is a parodic acronym stemming from the lack of reliability and other problems encountered in the vehicles by US owners […]