As the demand for hot hatches increases, we start to see brand new models pop up to attempt to take a chunk of the pie. The new 2013 Opel Corsa OPC is a first in Australia, ambitiously taking on the highly regarded Volkswagen Polo GTI, the upcoming and so far […]
Lotus Exige S Roadster revealed, arrives in Australia early 2014
Lotus has launched the new Lotus Exige S Roadster. It is the open-top version of the company’s current fastest and most powerful model; the Exige S. Featuring the same 3.5-litre Toyota-based V6 engine, pressurised by a Harrop HTV 1320 supercharger, the Exige S Roadster produces an impressive 257kW of power […]
Ferrari 458 crashes during Gumball 3000 rally
A Ferrari 458, specifically, the Betsafe Team 113 entrant in the Gumball 3000 has come unstuck and crashed during a leg of the famous rally in Latvia. Fortunately, the occupants escaped without serious injury. It would be extremely lucky for the Gumball 3000 rally to run through with zero accidents. […]
2013 Kia Sorento Platinum review
In the world of SUVs, the 2013 Kia Sorento Platinum offers great value for people who want seven seats, a touch of luxury, good driving dynamics, and efficient power, all rolled into one. The Sorento has been in the Kia stable for some years now, and the latest 2013 model […]
Video: 2014 Subaru WRX prototype spotted, STI-like enhancements
Subaru has been spotted testing what appears to be a prototype version of the next-gen 2014 Subaru WRX, potentially the hot STI version. As far as we know, this is the first time such a prototype has been captured on film. As you can see in the video, which has […]
Ford closing down in Australia from 2016, Falcon dead – UPDATE: official
There’s a certain rumour circulating, a terrible one at that, that Ford will close its business in Australia from 2016.
New McLaren ‘911 rival’ to be powered by Honda – rumour
McLaren has previously confirmed it is working on a new entry-level model which will compete against the likes of the Porsche 911. There’s now word spreading around suggesting the sports car could end up being powered by a Honda engine. Not since the great Ayrton Senna F1 days have we […]
Summernats event to take place at Malaysian Super GT
In a move that has taken many by surprise, Summernats’ co-owner Andy Lopez has just signed a joint venture with a leading Malaysian motorsport promotor to host a one-off Summernats exhibition event during the 2013 Malaysian GT. It will be held on the 15-16th of June this year. Summernats festival […]