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2014 Holden VF Commodore SS ute
22 Dec 2014

2014 Holden VF Commodore SS Ute review

Mark Higgins

Mark Higgins’ first drive 2014 Holden Commodore SS Ute review with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety and verdict.

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Porsche cancels Porsche 917 or baby Boxster
22 Dec 2014

Report: No ‘baby Boxster’ as Porsche 718 cancelled

Isaac Bober

According to reports, Porsche has cancelled plans to build the Porsche 718 or baby Boxster. Shame.

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Volvo presents wearable cycling technology to prevent collisions between cars and bicycles
22 Dec 2014

Volvo to connect cars with bicycles to prevent collisions

Isaac Bober

Volvo wants to connect cars with bicycles to prevent collisions and is partnering with protective sports gear maker POC and Ericsson to make it a reality.

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Alfa Romeo Spider based on an MX-5 no more... Abarth MX-5 version more likely
22 Dec 2014

Report: Alfa Romeo Spider MX-5 dead. Abarth MX-5 likely

Isaac Bober

Alfa Romeo has told CAR Magazine the new Alfa Romeo Spider will not be based on an MX-5 as originally planned, but that a Abarth variant of the Mazda roadster is more likely.

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2015 alfa romeo 4c spider spied
21 Dec 2014

2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider caught

Isaac Bober

Italian motoring website Autoblog Italy has caught the 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C while it was shooting a TV commercial. It’s absolutely beautiful and has hardly changed from concept to production.

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Volvo to exit V8 Supercars after 2016?
19 Dec 2014

Report: Volvo to exit V8 Supercars after 2016?

Isaac Bober

Volvo says it will exit the Swedish Touring Car Championship and could pull out of V8 Supercars after 2016 as “motorsport does not conform with our brand”.

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