As a way of celebrating the release of Fast & Furious 6 (FF6), which will hit international cinemas on May 24 (June 6 Australia), a special Alfa Romeo Giulietta FF6 Limited Edition has been introduced in the UK. The limited edition comes with a number of special features, including a […]
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BMW M eyes the 1.5L 3-cylinder, current M3 production finishes
BMW revealed its new 1.5-litre three-cylinder turbocharged engine last year. The company’s performance division, BMW M, has now started to express interest in developing a bespoke higher-powered version. The new 1.5-litre – which is essentially half of the 3.0-litre ’35i’ engine – is a TwinPower turbocharged unit capable of producing […]
Jaguar F-Type on sale in Australia in August from $139,000
Jaguar Australia has announced pricing for the sexy new Jaguar F-Type. The new sports car will be available in three trim levels, including the F-Type, the F-Type S, and the mighty F-Type V8 S. Inspired by classic Jags such as the E-Type, the F-Type is Jaguar’s all-new halo sports car, […]
Video: McLaren P1 testing in Arctic Circle before Goodwood debut
Development and testing of the new McLaren P1 hypercar is continuing as the flagship’s market launch edges closer and closer. The latest durability assessments were undertaken in the freezing conditions of the Arctic Circle. Set to fulfill the role as the “best driver’s car in the world on road and […]
Daigo Saito wins Formula Drift Asia round in 2JZ-powered Lexus IS C (video)
Daigo Saito has won the opening round of the Achilles Formula Drift Asia season at Calder Park, in Melbourne. Saito was driving a highly modified Lexus IS C during the smoked-filled drift-off. The event was the first time Saito had driven on the Melbourne circuit. Even so, he managed to […]
Australia’s first Porsche Rennsport Festival, coming in May
The 2013 Rennsport Motor Racing Festival Porsche extravaganza is coming to Australia for the first time ever next month. It will take place at Sydney Motorsport Park at Eastern Creek, showcasing various racing events and special shows and unique demonstrations. For Porsche fans, this will be a must-see event. The […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Edition 507 priced from $169,407
Mercedes-Benz Australia has announced preliminary details and pricing for the new C 63 AMG ‘Edition 507’. This is the second most powerful and second quickest C 63 AMG on offer, behind the Black Series, and it will be available in sedan, coupe, and wagon flavours. Using a tweaked version of […]
Lotus Exige S now on sale in Australia from $119,990
Matching lightweight agility with serious power and torque outputs, the Lotus Exige S is one of the best bang-for-your-buck buys currently on the market. The supercar is now on sale in Australia. Powered by a supercharged version of the Toyota-sourced 3.5-litre V6, also seen in the Evora, the Exige S […]