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Ken Block showcases his Ford F-150 RaptorTrax
Forget Ken Block’s Hoonicorn, his RaptorTrax is our favourite. Watch the video to learn a little more about the snow-carving beast.
2015 Ford Focus RS set for February 3 reveal
Ford of Europe has released a video of the 2015 Ford Focus RS drifting on road and around tracks in both Belgium and the US.
Rare 1955 VW Type 2 Samba up for auction
A 1955 Volkswagen Type 2 Samba, believed to be the first Type 2 imported into the UK will go under the hammer at Silverstone Auctions’ Race Retro Sale in February.
Toyota RND Concept teased – January 26 reveal
Toyota will reveal its RND Concept on 26 January, a vehicle it says will make a “valuable contribution to the world we live in”. Ok.
How to install an ISOFIX car seat
Finally on-sale in Australia, ISOFIX child car seats are easier to install correctly than child seats relying on seatbelts alone. Here’s how to install an ISOFIX child car seat.
Refreshed 2015 Kia Rio pricing revealed
The refreshed 2015 Kia Rio has arrived in Australia with the popular small car priced from $15,990 (+ORC).






