Infiniti Australia has just introduced the new Q50 2.0t turbo-petrol for the local lineup. The engine expands the range to three different powertrain options. Joining the existing 2.2d turbo-diesel and the hybrid V6, the 2.0-litre turbo-petrol fits perfectly into the segment with rivals such as the Audi A4 2.0 TFSI, […]
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Infiniti committed to Australian market, 20 years plus
While other brands have come and gone in Australia in recent years, Infiniti says it is here to stay for the long-term after being introduced to the local market in 2012. Infiniti will be launching the new Q30 premium hatch in 2015, wearing a circa-$40,000 price tag, and then after […]
Sebastian Vettel first F1 driver around Sochi circuit
Ahead of this year’s inaugural Russian Formula One race in October four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel has become the first F1 driver to lap the newly-built Sochi Autodrom, just one day after finishing fifth at the Belgian Grand Prix. The Sochi Autodrom was designed by F1 architect Hermann Tilke, featuring […]
Vettel races Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge at Spa, sort of (video)
What better place to showcase the epic Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge than at the circuit it is named after; the famous corner at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. The unique concept is set to go into production, which is quite interesting considering it uses a Nissan GT-R engine. It seems like one […]
Infiniti Q50 S Premium Hybrid review (video)
You can forget all preconceptions you have about a hybrid. The new Infiniti Q50 S Premium proves hybrids needn’t be quiet, slow or boring. No, this is the exact opposite
Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge (GT-R engine) flat-out debut at Goodwood
The awesome Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge will make its driving debut at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed later this month. This will be the first time the public gets to hear and see its Nissan GT-R-derived twin-turbo powertrain in action. Up until now the car has only been a […]
Nissan Skyline 200GT-t revealed with Mercedes 2.0L turbo
Nissan Japan has revealed an interesting new variant of the Skyline called the 200GT-t, which uses a Mercedes-Benz turbo four-cylinder. The engine lending comes thanks to the Daimler and Renault-Nissan partnership announced in 2010. Daimler and Renault-Nissan signed a deal which saw Daimler hold 3.1 per cent stake in Renault-Nissan, […]
Video: Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge prototype development underway
Infinti has released a video to prove it is committing plenty of development and resources into the Q50 Eau Rouge, suggesting the company could be looking to introduce a sports sedan of similar nature further down the track. Infiniti has said it wants to create more sports cars which will […]