Car News
New Mazda CX-9 to offer four grades… here later the year
The new Mazda CX-9 will arrive in Australia later this year, and the new seven-seater will be available in four trim levels with the Azami the new pinnacle model.
Limited-edition Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 launching in June
Celebrating 40 years of the Volkswagen Golf GTI, VW Australia has announced it will release the limited-edition Volkswagen Golf GTI 40 in June.
PSA Peugeot Citroen plans new product blitz, including a ute… and a name change
PSA Peugeot Citroen has outlined plans to launch hybrids, electric vehicles and a one-tonne ute that will drive growth in Peugeot, Citroen and DS through to 2021.
New vehicle sales steady in March… SUVs driving growth
New vehicle sales were down slightly in March 2016 against the same time last year, with passenger cars dropping while SUV sales continue to boom.
Ford employs engine listeners to tune Focus RS
Sounding like a late April Fool’s Day joke, Ford claims it employe engine listeners to ensure the engine note from each and every Focus RS… sounds right.
Refreshed 2016 Bentley Continental GT Speed revealed
The refreshed 2016 Bentley Continental GT Speed has been revealed overnight, and with a top speed of 331km/h it is the fastest production Bentley ever.
Race: Tesla Model S P90 D Vs Qantas 737-800
A Tesla Model S P90D has gone head-to-head with a Qantas 737-800 at Avalon Airport in Melbourne and marketing was the winner.
2018 BMW M5 spied testing at the Nurburgring
The all-new 2018 BMW M5 has been spied testing at the Nurburgring in Germany. This video shows it understeering and oversteering.
Most headlights considered poor quality… study
A study by the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has found headlights on a third of medium-sized vehicles sold in the US do a ‘poor’ job.
Volvo reveals 270kW Polestar S60 and V60 Estate… here later this year
Volvo has revealed the 270kW Polestar S60 and V60 Estate claiming them to be the “quickest cars” it has ever produced.
Tesla Model 3 revealed… more than 198,000 orders
Tesla is going to have add extra capacity to cope with the demand for the new Tesla Model 3 which was revealed overnight and is carrying 198,000 advanced orders.
April Fools NSW State Government considering a user-pays speeding fine system
The NSW State Government is considering a user-pays speeding fine system that would see an end to annual car registration… but mean the loss of privacy.
New Top Gear trailer teased ahead of show return in May
After months of hype, and not all of it good, the new Top Gear series, minus Jeremy Clarkson and Co, has been teased in a new trailer.
What the?! Hot new Renault Megane RS needs an auto to be sold in Oz
The next-generation Renault Megane RS is under development and is rumoured to be getting all-wheel drive… and an automatic. For Australia. What?
New Peugeot and Citroen ute could be based on Toyota HiLux?
Rumours suggest Peugeot and Citroen is only days away from announcing the launch of a ute, and with a platform-sharing deal with Toyota in hand for its vans, the HiLux could be the base.