The all-new 2019 Peugeot 508 Fastback has been spotted in Australia ahead of its official market introduction, scheduled for August. Local buyers will be offered the sleek Fastback and the suave new Sportswagon option. An example was spotted on a transport truck today, heading for a pre-delivery yard in Sydney. […]
2019 Holden Astra RS Black Edition announced
The latest car to jump on the fashionable darkened theme is the the new Holden Astra RS Black Edition. It brings in a range of unique dark highlights to give it a sinister character. Based on the Astra RS, which is the mid-spec variant, the new Holden Astra Black Edition […]
Emory Motorsports creates mean Porsche 356 ‘RSR’
Now here’s an interesting build. You might not recognise it, but underneath this matt black beast is a humble 356. It’s a project by Emory Motorsports in the US, called, fittingly, the 356 RSR. Starting with a 1960 356 B coupe, which looked just about ready for the dump, Emory […]
Porsche global sales up 2.0% for 2019 first half
Porsche has delivered 133,484 vehicles around the world in the first six months of 2019, which is up 2.0 per cent on the efforts achieved during the same period last year. Growth, primarily, was driven by the new Cayenne large SUV. The company’s sales revenue grew 9.0 per cent to […]
2020 Land Rover Defender spied, pushing hard at Nurburgring (video)
The all-new 2020 Land Rover Defender has been spotted testing at the Nurburgring, of all places, in short and long wheelbase forms. Test drivers appear to be pushing surprisingly hard in the heavy-duty off-roaders. Land Rover has already handed out numerous teasers, including showing a short wheelbase ’90’ prototype at […]
Tesla Model 3, Audi A6 earn 5-star ANCAP safety rating
ANCAP has completed its latest round of testing, with both the Tesla Model 3 and new Audi A6 receiving the full five-star safety rating. Starting with the Tesla. The score was compiled after analysing crash test results conducted by the Euro NCAP division, which also gave it five stars earlier […]
Porsche Taycan EV set to overtake 911 sales
Porsche’s upcoming Taycan electric sports sedan looks set to overtake the 911 in terms of sales, with initial deposits already getting close to last year’s total sales figure of the iconic sports car. During 2018, Porsche sold 35,573 new 911s around the world. According to a recent Automotive News report, […]
Bugatti Spartacus envisioned as hyper-SUV
Bugatti is not about to get into the business of making an SUV. But, if it did, these digital renderings could give us some idea of what such a model could look like. Envisioned as the Bugatti Spartacus (fitting name), the renderings are the imagination of designer Sajdin Osmancevic. He […]