Car News
Mitsubishi 2nd at Pikes Peak [w/video]
Mitsubishi’s electric attack on the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb saw it finish first in the electric vehicle category and both second and third overall.
Kia launches Cerato S Premium
Kia has added the Cerato S Premium to the Cerato range with an impressive list of standard features, including sat-nav and DVD player for $25k.
Subaru announces lifetime capped price servicing
Subaru Australia has introduced a capped price servicing program across its entire range of cars from today (July 1) extending back to 2006 models.
Transformers to transform GM sales in China
General Motors and Guangzhou Automobile Group are hoping the Transformers: Age of Extinction will boost sales in China.
Detroit Electric to build world’s fastest electric car
Detroit Electric claims SP:01 sportscar will be the world’s fastest production all-electric sportscar when it goes on-sale later this year, with other electric models to follow.
Ford reveals new Focus ST [w/video]
Ford has today launched its new Focus ST at the Goodwood Festival of Speed – it’s the first Focus ST to be available with both diesel and petrol engines.
Android Auto Launched [w/video]
Google this week launched its Apple CarPlay competitor Android Auto with the first car boasting the two in-car control systems on-sale by the end of 2014.
Civic Type R teaser ad released
Honda (UK) has launched a new teaser campaign to introduce the forthcoming Civic Type R, ahead of the car’s launch […]
Toyota reveals 2015 Fuel Cell Sedan
Toyota has pulled the plug on electric vehicles with the death, this year, of the RAV4 EV but has released images of its new 2015 Fuel Cell Sedan.
Ford Edge to replace Ford Territory in 2016
Ford today launched its new medium SUV, the Ford Edge, which will go on-sale in more than 100 markets from 2015 and replace the Ford Territory from 2016.
Extreme Vauxhall Vivaro test [w/video]
Days after Ford released footage of its new Transit undergoing ‘extreme’ testing, Vauxhall has released footage of the new Vauxhall Vivaro van being put through its paces.
Biodiesel from coffee? Yes!
Scientists at the University of Bath, UK have made biodiesel from coffee grounds, suggesting it could become a potential “local” alternative fuel source.
All-New Ford Transit [w/video]
Ford has released details of its accelerated ageing process for the development of the new Ford Transit which it claims mimic 10 years of ownership.
Renault Megane RS 275 Trophy-R sets FWD lap record
Renault has broken the lap record for front-wheel drive cars at the the Nürburgring’s legendary Nordschleife with the limited-edition Megane RS 275 Trophy-R, beating the previous record set by Seat in March (2014).
Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo owner launches petition
A disgruntled Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo owner has launched an online petition regarding the dealer fitment of a ParkView reversing camera.