BMW’s new M2 Competition has been put through its paces on the Nurburgring, in one of Sport Auto’s gruelling ‘supertests’. It lapped the circuit in 7:52.36. To give that time some perspective, rival to the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport has previously lapped the BMW M4 in exactly the same […]
Jaguar I-PACE ‘AVAS’ tech provides sound for silent car (video)
The new Jaguar I-PACE, which arrives in Australia next month, will come with a special Audible Vehicle Alert System (AVAS) to improve safety for pedestrians. Electric vehicles make hardly any noise at all at low speeds. In car parks, for example, EVs can easily creep up on pedestrians unknowingly as […]
2019 Mazda CX-5 2.5 turbo petrol revealed
Following speculation and document leaks, Mazda has now confirmed the 2019 Mazda CX-5 will be available with its latest 2.5-litre turbo-petrol engine. It has been announced for the Japanese Domestic Market and will go on sale there in November, but other markets are set to follow. The new engine option […]
Isuzu Ute celebrates 10 years in Australia this month
Isuzu Ute is celebrating 10 years in Australia this year, after launching Down Under in October 2008 with a dealer network of just 38. It has since expanded to a network of 140 dealerships across the country. The company launched locally with the D-Max, featuring a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine. […]
2018 Nissan JUKE NISMO RS now on sale in Australia
The Nissan JUKE NISMO RS has arrived in Australia, coming in as the third model under NISMO branding. It brings in more power, enhanced handing, and a racy design inside and out. Nissan’s NISMO range includes the GT-R NISMO, 370Z NISMO and now the JUKE NISMO RS. At one stage […]
Jaguar Land Rover to offer autonomous cars by 2028
Jaguar Land Rover is moving forward with autonomous driving development, setting a new milestone recently in a Range Rover Sport prototype by completed a lap of the Coventry Ring Road, autonomously. Like many carmakers at the moment, Jaguar Land Rover has plans to launch autonomous vehicles in the future. More […]
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 produces 362kW at the wheels (video)
A video has surfaced on YouTube showing the new Jaguar XE SV Project 8 laying down some numbers on a dyno. The readouts tell us the actual power of the engine. What the manufacturer says in regards to engine power and what an engine actually produces is often quite different. […]
BMW Driving Experience at Sydney Motorsport Park
Buying from a premium car brand not only gives you access to a more luxurious and perhaps more uplifting drive experience, it also gets you access to various perks and special invitations. We recently had the privilege of enjoying one of such perks; an invitation to the BMW Driving Experience […]