Nissan launches X-Trail diesel
16 Oct 2014

Nissan X-Trail gets turbo-diesel engine

The Nissan X-Trail line-up in Australia is now complete with a turbo-diesel engine added to the petrol variants launched earlier this year.

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2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
16 Oct 2014

2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 caught

A video has surfaced on YouTube showing a camouflaged 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 possibly packing 447kW/582Nm – it will be released in 2015.

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cars and coffee
16 Oct 2014

Cars and Coffee – A perfect match

Cars breed rivalry, friendly rivalry, mostly, and there’s a raft of social clubs springing up devoted to car fans and coffee – enter cars and coffee.

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Ford Performance Racing appeals to Ford to re-sign the team
16 Oct 2014

FPR appeals to Ford to stay in V8 Supercars

Ford Performance Racing’s co-owner Rod Nash has appealed to Ford to re-sign with FPR for the 2015 V8 Supercars season and beyond.

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Armor All Rain Repellant
15 Oct 2014

Armor All Rain Repellant released

Armor All releases its new Rain Repellant product as huge storms lash parts of Australia. Timing is everything… mental note: it doesn’t replace windscreen wipers.

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Mopar teases SEMA show car line-up
15 Oct 2014

Mopar teases SEMA show car line-up

Mopar has teased a set of sketches hinting at its SEMA show car line-up in November, it’ll show modified Jeep, Chrysler, Fiat, Dodge and Ram vehicles.

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Honda Accord gets five star ANCAP rating
15 Oct 2014

ANCAP awards Honda Accord five stars

ANCAP praises Honda Accord design changes in a raft of five star ratings, but is critical of Nissan for omitting Autonomous Emergency Braking from the Nissan X-Trail in Australia.

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Porsche Macan S Diesel in moose test
14 Oct 2014

Porsche slams claimed Macan S Diesel moose test failure

Porsche has denied claims by Swedish magazine Teknikens Varld that its Macan S Diesel performed strangely during a moose test, saying it did exactly what it should have.

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When it's raining you should slow down
02 Jun 2014

Drive to the conditions – it’s not hard

Winter is here and that means we can expect more rain, more fog and even ice on the roads in some places, so why can’t we all drive to the conditions?

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The Q3 camping tent
01 Jun 2014

Audi Q3 camping tent revealed

The Wörthersee GTI event is the event that keeps on giving. In addition to a swag of one-off concepts, the VW Group has shown off the Q3 camping tent.

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brite lightning metal polishing
01 Jun 2014

Brite Lightning metal cleaner

Lightning has been producing cleaning products since 1930, and has just launched a new metal cleaning and polishing product, Brite Lightning.

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Volkswagen GTI Roadster concept
30 May 2014

VW GTI Roadster concept revealed

Volkswagen has turned the virtual into reality, presenting the GTI Roadster concept at the Woerthersee GTI meeting in Austria (18-31 May).

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The new Lexus NX SUV
29 May 2014

Lexus NX SUV to offer tech firsts…

The Lexus NX SUV will include a number of technical innovations for the Lexus brand when it launches here in October.

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Bentley SUV
28 May 2014

Bentley SUV teased in new video

Bentley has released a teaser video of the SUV it plans to introduce in 2016 – the video hints at a more curvaceous shape to the one the EXP-9 concept wore.

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28 May 2014

2014 Jeep Cherokee gets 5 stars

ANCAP has today awarded the Jeep Cherokee, Skoda Rapid, Honda Odyssey and Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid with five-star crash safety ratings. It’s Jeep’s first ever five-star ANCAP rating.

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The new Volkswagen Passat will be shown in July 2014
28 May 2014

New Volkswagen Passat to be roomier

While we’ve only got sketches to go off, VW has revealed that the new Volkswagen Passat will be lighter, roomier and loaded down with new features.

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89%
27 May 2014

2015 Subaru WRX CVT review

The Subaru WRX is better than ever … when you go for the CVT model. Forget the manual, as this CVT version will out-drive it and plenty of other more expensive performance cars. The king is back.

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The Skoda Yeti Extreme is a one-off concept for the GTI event at Worthersee
26 May 2014

Skoda Yeti Xtreme revealed

Hot on the heels of its apprentice-built Skoda CitiJet, Skoda has revealed another concept to be shown at the GTI event at Wörthersee, the Skoda Yeti Xtreme – a concept rally car based on the comapct SUV.

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