Car News
Mahindra buys Pininfarina
India-based Mahindra buys legendary automotive design house, Pininfarina, in a move that will boost both the design and engineering capability of Mahindra.
Janis Joplin Porsche 356 breaks auction records
Ex-Janis Joplin psychedelic Porsche 356 smashes estimate and sells at auction for a record AUD$2.2million…
VW says trying to meet “impossible” US NOx emissions is to blame for #dieselgate
VW chairman, Hans Dieter Poesch, has said that VW boffins installed illegal software on its EA189 diesel engines after it couldn’t meet US NOx emissions regulations legally.
Ford-licenced caravans to launch in the US
Ford to offer Ford-licenced range of caravans and slide-on campers in the US, fifth-wheel trailers and pop-up campers are also expected… won’t come to Australia.
Jeep C-SUV spied… will replace Patriot and Compass models
The soon-to-launch Jeep C-SUV, allegedly codenamed Jeep 551, has been spied being loaded onto a plane in South America ahead of testing… it will replace Jeep Patriot and Compass.
Jaguar XJR races Jetman in the Dubai desert
Ex-Formula One racer, Martin Brundle, driving a Jaguar XJR went head-to-head with self-proclaimed Jetman Dubai pilot, Yves Rossy…
Jaguar Land Rover to enter Formula E?
According to Sky News in the UK, Jaguar Land Rover is poised to announce it’s joining the Formula E fray for 2016…
Ford’s You Yangs Proving Ground turns 50
Ford’s You Yangs Proving Ground is celebrating 50 years of operation and is one of several fully equipped Ford proving grounds in the world.
Next Porsche Boxster and Cayman to be called 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman
Porsche has announced a name change for the next Porsche Boxster and Cayman to 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman and suggested they’ll become more similar going forward.
2016 Jaguar F-PACE to be priced from $74,340+ORC
The 2016 Jaguar F-PACE will go on-sale towards the end of 2016 with an entry price of $74,340 (+ORC) for the F-PACE 20d Prestige.
Refreshed Toyota RAV4 on-sale from $27,990+ORC
The refreshed Toyota RAV4 has joined 13 other revitalised Toyota models released in 2015, is on-sale now with prices starting from $27,990 (+ORC).
Hyundai IONIQ revealed… on-sale in 2016
The Hyundai IONIQ has been revealed and will go on-sale in 2016 promising three different powertrain options in the one body type.
Isuzu D-Max-based fire engine revealed by Hope Technik
Singapore-based company, Hope Technik, has revealed its fifth-generation Red Rhino, or LF5G, which is based on an Isuzu D-Max for light fire attack work.
Renault announces return to Formula One for 2016
Renault has announced it will be on the starting grid of the 2016 Formula One season in its own right with a plan “to win – even if it takes some time”.
2016 Fiat 500X specifications and pricing for Australia
Fiat has released another funky new little car, the 500X. Italians are known for cool, small cars and now we […]