Kia has launched its first and only current model front-engine rear-wheel drive sedan, the 2012 Kia K9. The production version of the concept car went on sale in Korea today, and will eventually hit other international markets during the fourth quarter of this year. Unfortunately, Kia Australia has said there […]
Search Results for: demon
Video: Toyota 86 chief engineer Tada-San talks with Australian fans
Toyota Australia has released an intriguing new video based around an interactive online interview with chief engineer Tada-San. Tada-San answered questions from some of Australia’s biggest fans. A select group of Australian Toyota 86 fans and forums got special access recently to a Google Hangout with the car’s chief engineer. […]
Michelin Rallye Groupe B to rekindle the Group B rally spirit
Group B Rally is set to make a comeback, sort of, on the weekend of August 25-26. A special event called the Michelin Rallye Groupe B has been set up in the UK which will see the iconic high-horsepower rally cars of the 1980s compete in a number of stages. […]
Video: Toyota GT 86 crash already
A video has emerged showing what is possibly the first ever Toyota GT 86 crash. It’s a very light hit with some barriers in Tokyo. It occurred after a demonstration run with donuts went a bit wrong. The crash occurred at a Japanese theme park called Mega Web, which allows […]
Nissan DeltaWing to run in 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours race
Nissan has announced it is teaming up with DeltaWing for the development of the dramatic race car which will compete in the 2012 Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race. The DeltaWing project initiated in 2010 and was set up as a concept design proposal for the Indycar series. Then last […]
Kia K9 rear-drive sedan revealed
Kia is set to take on the German big hitters in its home country with the just-revealed Kia K9 rear-wheel drive sedan. The K9 – K standing for Korea – will be the company’s first rear-wheel drive sedan. In terms of design, Chief designer at Kia Peter Schreyer has previously said […]
NSW WRX Club Motorkhana skid pan – Round 1 (video)
The NSW Impreza WRX Club hosted its first motorkhana event on the evening of Saturday February 18, attracting 24 driving enthusiasts to Eastern Creek’s wet skid pan. Although the event was inclined for Subaru vehicles, a number of other models were also invited, including a Holden Commodore SS ute, a […]
Renault Megane R.S. Australian Grand Prix Limited Edition
Renault Australia is introducing the Renault Megane R.S. Australian Grand Prix Limited Edition. The unique variant will make its official debut at the 2012 Australia Grand Prix in Melbourne. The Renault Megane R.S. is already a seriously spicy hot hatch, coming equipped with a taught chassis, performance brakes and suspension, […]