As cool and creative as the Nissan IDx concepts are, inspired by the legendary Datsun 240k and 1600, the company’s vice president has confirmed they will go into production. Although they aren’t likely to hit showrooms exactly as is, Andy Palmer, Nissan executive vice president, spoke out at the Detroit […]
Tesla reports record sales, 22,300 Model S sedans sold in 2013
The rise of electric cars shows no sign of slowing down, with around 22,300 Tesla Model S sedans sold last year. The sales figure comes from Tesla’s head office at California and puts it on a similar playing field to Chevrolet and Nissan. Tesla made the sales announcement at the […]
Infiniti Q50 on sale in Australia from $51,900
Infiniti Australia has announced pricing details and local specifications for the new Infiniti Q50 mid-size premium sedan. It becomes the company’s new entry-level model. The Q50 is stepping into a very competitive and serious market sector, with popular rivals such as the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class already dominating […]
BBM Motorsport tunes the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7
The Mk7 Volkswagen Golf GTI has only been on sale for a short time. Even so, keen modifiers have already developed some tuning options, such as these from BBM Motorsport. Taking the GTI Performance variant as a base, BBM Motorsport has developed a tuning program which includes custom down pipes, […]
LaFerrari making Australian debut at Sydney Motorsport Park
The simply epic Ferrari LaFerrari hypercar will make its Australian debut at the Ferrari Racing Days event at the Sydney Motorsport Park in April. It will be the first time the car is officially showcased in the Southern Hemisphere. Seeing a LaFerrari in the metal will be a very special […]
New MINI John Cooper Works concept hits Detroit
A concept version of the upcoming MINI John Cooper Works based on the recently revealed 2014 MINI Cooper has been unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This is the first time the public has had a chance to see the concept in the flesh. It features […]
2014 Detroit Auto Show highlights (gallery)
The 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit is one of the biggest events on the auto calendar. It’s home to countless global firsts, including all-new production cars and never-before-seen concepts. This year’s event is, like most, a big one. It’s showcasing the unveiling of the Subaru WRX STI, […]
Lexus RC F unveiled: over 330kW, carbon option package
Lexus’s new BMW M3 killer! Over 330kW of V8 brute fed through a slick eight-speed auto with rear-wheel drive. It’s based on the new RC, which is the coupe version of the IS sedan