Bentley has revealed a unique version of its latest Continental GT for the 2020 GP Ice Race in Austria, taking place early next month. It will be piloted by Junior World Rally Championship driver Catie Munnings. The special Continental GT ice racer is pretty standard in terms of specification, aside […]
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2020 Nissan GT-R 50th Anniversary Edition review (video)
This isn’t some new-kid-on-the-block showoff that has just entered the scene thinking it’s the best. The Nissan GT-R is a veteran. An expert at sports car-ing. It has been in this game for a long time and knows exactly what it’s doing. Even the R35 generation has over 10 years […]
Subaru Levorg STI Sport prototype revealed, previews new model
Subaru is previewing a performance-inspired version of the next-gen Levorg, unveiling this special Levorg STI Sport prototype at the Tokyo Auto Salon this weekend. It’s set to inspire a production version some time in the near future. The all-new 2021 Levorg hasn’t even been unveiled yet, however, a prototype concept […]
McLaren Speedtail 403km/h top speed validated with final tests
McLaren’s latest Ultimate Series model, the Speedtail, has just completed its final top speed validation runs, hitting a maximum of 403km/h. This confirms its position as the fastest-ever McLaren road vehicle. The Speedtail is described as a “Hyper-GT” car, in that it is extremely fast yet it also promises a […]
2020 Nissan Navara N-TREK Warrior now on sale in Australia
Looking to buy a tough, go-anywhere dual-cab 4×4 ute? You might be interested to hear Nissan Australia has launched its epic Navara N-TREK Warrior, which is a re-engineered ute developed and tested in Australia. Not to be confused with the regular Navara N-TREK, the Warrior goes much, much further than […]
Holden Commodore being axed in 2020, with Astra
It’s been officially confirmed, the Holden Commodore will be killed off in 2020, along with the Astra, as the struggling Aussie brand focuses on SUVs and commercial vehicles. In a statement handed out this week, Holden says the new focus is consistent with customer preferences. It points out that SUVs […]
Nissan GT-R50 production version shown, deliveries start late-2020
Production of the bespoke Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign will commence next year, with the first public debut for the road-spec version set for the 2020 Geneva Motor Show in March. Originally revealed in prototype form in June last year, the GT-R50 is a project co-developed by Nissan and Italdesign. It […]
2020 BMW 1 Series scores 5-star ANCAP safety rating (video)
The all-new 2020 BMW 1 Series has passed through the scrutiny of ANCAP’s stringent crash test assessment regime, coming out the other side with the full five-star safety rating. ANCAP has taken crash test data conducted by Euro NCAP and assessed the results against the local marking criteria. It scored […]