The all-new 2020 Land Rover Defender has just completed its arduous testing in Tusk, Kenya, as part of an initiative to support lion conservation. In assisting partners, a prototype Defender was put to good use in very demanding off-road conditions. A prototype Defender wrapped in camouflage was used to help […]
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MINI Cooper Kensington Edition announced for Australia
Special edition fans might be interested to hear there’s a new MINI arriving in Australia, called the Kensington Edition. It’s available to order directly online. Available in Cooper and Cooper S 3-door and 5-door forms, the Kensington Edition is coated in a luxurious Pure Burgundy colour that was previously reserved […]
GM invests $290m in Kentucky plant, prepares for new C8 Corvette?
General Motors has announced it will invest $290 million into the modernisation of its Kentucky-based plant, famed for the production of the current Corvette. While GM hasn’t issued a statement to address the new Corvette-related rumours, industry experts expect the investment is being made to prepare for an eventual redesign […]
Koenigsegg Agera RS sold out, all 25 orders taken
Koenigsegg has sold all 25 examples of the epic Agera RS after being on the market for just under one year. It makes it the best-selling vehicle the company has ever made. Built at Koenigsegg’s exclusive factory in Ängelholm, Sweden, the Agera RS is the most potent and most advanced […]
Michael Schumacher being slowly woken from coma
As much as we don’t want to perpetuate the rumours, some reports are saying Michael Schumacher is dead. The rumours have been quickly quelled by the Grenoble hospital though, where the former F1 champion is being treated. Schumacher has been in induced coma for well over a month now after […]
Volkswagen prepares for WRC debut at Monte Carlo this weekend
This year is set to be an exciting year for motorsport, with various changes for everything from V8 Supercars, Formula One, and the World Rally Champion. As for the latter, for the first time ever, Volkswagen will be competing with a new Polo WRC car. The opening round of the […]
New Aston Martin Vanquish revealed, orders taken late June
After a number of spy shots and rumours, Aston Martin has revealed the new Aston Martin Vanquish – inspired by the AM 310 concept. The new model replaces the high-performance DBS. Although it may look fairly similar to the DBS, the ‘AM 310’ Vanquish sits on a new VH platform. […]
Video: Will Power taken out as Dario Franchitti wins Indianapolis 500
Australian Will Power has crashed out of the famous Indianapolis 500. Will Power’s terrible luck at ‘the Brickyard’ continued after being caught up in another driver’s accident midway through the race. On lap 78 of 200, A.J. Foyt Racing’s Mike Conway crashed into a wall as a result of breaking […]