Production of the iconic current-gen Land Rover Defender has officially come to an end, with the company hosting a special celebration event at the factory in Solihull in the UK yesterday. The company is celebrating 68 years of history and invited 700 current and former staff to the special event, […]
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Toyota 86 race car can be yours for under AU$70,000
Looking to get into racing? Toyota Australia has just announced the race-ready Toyota 86 race car which can be used to compete in the new one-make 86 Racing Series. How much? Well, you’ll need to fork out just under AU$70,000. This gets you a ready-to-race 86 (based on GT manual) […]
2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs Subaru WRX STI: comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT What’s it going to be? This could be your last chance to decide whether you’d prefer the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or Subaru WRX STI. These are two of the most hotly contested affordable sports sedans to ever grace the tarmac, dirt, and Macca’s car park hangout, […]
Jaguar F-Type SVR confirmed for Geneva show debut
Following an initial image leak over the weekend, Jaguar has now confirmed the epic F-Type SVR will make its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Dubbed as the first Jaguar SVR, created under Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations division, the sports car will be capable of […]
2016 World Car of the Year finalists announced
It’s that time of the year again, with the World Car Awards announcing the finalists for the 2016 World Car of the Year. The winners will be announced at the New York Auto Show at the end of March, but for now the judges are looking at 10 finalists. These […]
Jaguar XE awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating
Following recent crash tests by Euro NCAP, Australia’s ANCAP crew have taken a look at the results and decided to award the new Jaguar XE the full five-star rating. The Jaguar XE was launched in Australia last year. It was introduced to compete in the very demanding mid-size premium sedan […]
Cadillac CT6 to debut new GM 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8 – report
General Motors is set to introduce an exciting new powertrain in the Cadillac CT6; an innovative 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8. In harmony with global automotive trends, even the Americans have signaled downsizing and turbocharging as the new norm, hence the development and production of an all-new twin-turbocharged V8 powerhouse. The engine […]
Hyundai i30 N hot hatch & Genesis N sports sedan confirmed – report
Hyundai’s vice chairman of research and development at Namyang, South Korea, has confirmed there are N performance versions of the i30 and upcoming Genesis ‘G70’ sedan coming in the near future. Speaking with Auto Express, Woong-Chul Yang, vice chairman at the Namyang research and development centre, said the division is […]