Car News
China’s Han Ye sets two Guinness World Records for driving
Chinese drivers Han Ye and Zhang Shengjun have set two Guinness World Records, for the tightest parallel park and donut drift around a car on two wheels.
Australia ranks 9th in global road rage league
Australian drivers have ranked ninth in a global survey of road rage, with more Australian drivers copping aggressive gestures than either Italian or German drivers.
Team Harford wins Defender Challenge championship
Edd Cobley won the final round of the inaugural Defender Challenge, securing victory for Team Harford which just edged out the Race2Recovery team.
Sam Bird wins Formula E Championship race in Malaysia
Virgin Racing’s Sam Bird wins second round of the Formula E Championship in Malaysia and dedicates his win to former teammate Jules Bianchi.
World record truck jump over F1 car
Lotus F1 Team and its technology partner EMC have set a new world record truck jump by jumping an F1 transporter over a moving Formula One race car.
116.82km/h JCB GT becomes world’s fastest digger
The JCB GT, originally designed to perform high-speed wheelies, has been crowned by Guinness World Records as the world’s fastest digger with a quarter-mile speed of 116.82km/h.
Hennessey to build 1000hp 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
US tuner, Hennessey, has announced it will offer three power upgrades for the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 when it goes on-sale.
Porsche launches Porsche GTS Routes app
Porsche launched its Porsche GTS Routes app alongside its new 911 and Cayenne GTS models, the app allows you to share and rate your favorite driving roads.
Mazda reveals 2015 Mazda2 sedan
Mazda has announced it will reveal its 2015 Mazda2 sedan to the world on November 28 at the Thailand International Motor Expo – on Mazda Australia’s wishlist.
2015 Ford Edge gets seven seats … in China
Believed to be the vehicle that will replace the Ford Territory in 2016, Ford has revealed a China-market only seven-seat 2015 Ford Edge.
Pirtek reunites with Marcos Ambrose for Sydney 500
Pirtek has signed on to sponsor Dick Johnson Racing for the NRMA Sydney 500 to celebrate the return of two-time V8 Supercars champions Marcos Ambrose.
725hp 2015 Ford Mustang Rocket revealed
Galpin Auto Sports and Henrik Fisker have taken the wraps off their 725hp 2015 Ford Mustang Rocket at the LA Motor Show.
Kia reveals compact SUV KX3 concept in China
Kia and its joint venture in China, Dongfeng Yueda Kia (DYK) have revealed the KX3 concept at the Guangzhou Motor Show, previewing a new China-only compact SUV.
Rough-road Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 concept revealed
Chevrolet has revealed its off-road oriented Colorado ZR2 concept at the LA Motor Show, to gauge interest in making the next-generation Colorado more off-road than dirt road.
Toyo Tires claims its new tyre can save you money…
Toyo Tires claims its brand-new NanoEnergy 3 tyre can reduce fuel consumption by 5.5% when compared with a conventional car tyre.