After being consistently more expensive than the rivals for the last three generations, Honda Australia has finally cut down the price of the Civic hatch with the new 2012 Honda Civic VTi-S. Prices start at $21,490 drive away. 2012 HONDA CIVIC VTI-S HATCH – PROS AND CONS PROS: Sweet-shifting and […]
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Aston Martin, Mercedes-Benz only car brands in CoolBrands 2012 top 20
The annual CoolBrands results are out and only Aston Martin and Mercedes-Benz have made it into the top 20. The list ranks over 10,000 independent brands, judged by over 3000 British consumers and 39 panel experts. The number one coolest brand for 2012 was of course Apple. It offers a […]
2012 Peugeot 4008 Allure review
This is the 2012 Peugeot 4008 Allure. It’s Peugeot’s answer to the more premium compact sports off-roader market segment, taking on the likes of the Volkswagen Tiguan. 2012 PEUGEOT 4008 ALLURE – PROS AND CONS PROS: Stylish and smart design Decent fuel economy User-friendly CONS: Noisy unrefined engine No turbo-diesel […]
Volvo S60 Polestar ‘not ruled out’ for production – report
Remember the Volvo S60 Polestar? Not to be confused with the more regular Volvo S60 T6 Polestar currently on the market, this bespoke concept features a unique interior and exterior, and a 374kW turbo engine. Word has now come through that it may eventually hit production. According to a recent […]
Renault to introduce new upmarket brands; Alpine and Initial Paris
Renault is considering introducing two new upmarket brands, Alpine and Initial Paris, to assist with its plans to reduce dependence on European sales – a market that is dwindling. The French company is also looking to expand its operations in emerging markets to further boost sales. In parts of Europe, […]
Australian John Martin gets LMP2 pole for 2012 Le Mans 24 Hour
Australian John Martin has set the fastest time in the LMP2 class for Saturday’s 80th running of the Le Mans 24 Hour endurance race in France. Martin and his co-drivers, Tor Graves of Thailand and Jan Charouz from France, will start from 14th position in the number 25 ADR-Delta team’s […]
2014 Lexus GS 350 coupe to replace old SC 430 – report
Lexus is said to be working on a new sports touring coupe to fill the spot that was left by the old SC 430. Dubbed the 2014 Lexus GS 350 coupe, the new model is expected to hit the showrooms some time next year. According to a recent report by […]
2012 Range Rover Evoque Dynamic Si4 Coupe review
Meet one of the most affordable, and most eye-catching luxury coupes on sale today. The 2012 Range Rover Evoque Dynamic Si4 Coupe is just one variant (the sportiest) of Land Rover’s keenest new model. The latest VFACTS figures show it’s Land Rover’s current bestseller, too. After spending a week lavished […]