Lexus
LEXUS TO REVEAL NEW LS July 30
Lexus will reveal its new LS range, including an all-new F Sport model, in California on July 30 at 8:30pm (Tuesday, July 31, 1:30pm AEST). [Read More]
K-N
Kia
Kia Steps Up for Learn, Earn, Legend!
Kia Motors Australia has stepped up to provide logistical support for the Learn, Earn, Legend! initiative which helps indigenous students finish school, move on to further study or work, and become a positive role model in their community. The program _ an initiative of the Federal Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations supported by NSW Rugby. [Read More]
AnyAutoTV
David Coulthard Catches Hole in One with SLS AMG Roadster
Captured on film, the SLS AMG Roadster landed the record of ‘farthest golf shot to be caught in a moving car, ever’. Professional golfer Jake Shepherd hit a golf ball at 286kph into the Mercedes-Benz supercar, which was moving at a rate of 193kph when it caught the ball 275 meters away from the tee. [Read More]
ENVIROCAR Guide
2012 Paris Motor Show Mitsubushi New Outlander Plug-in Hybrid EV World Premiere
MMC announced today that later this year at the 2012 Paris Motor Show* (“Mondial de l’Automobile*), Mitsubishi Motors will continue its roll out of ambitious, global and green new product generation, with a series of significant premieres. The highlight of this offensive will be the world introduction of the all-new Outlander Plug-in Hybrid EV. [Read More]
Lexus
Lexus Unveils LEXUS IS F CCS-R Pikes Peak Hill Climb Contender
Lexus has unveiled a modified IS F sedan that will race at the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb next month.
Known as the IS F CCS-R, which debuted at the Tokyo Auto Salon in 2010, it features a number of modifications from the standard IS F road car to enhance performance and satisfy racing safety regulations. [Read More]
4WD & SUV Guide
2012 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport FWD Review
We drive the 2012 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport FWD for review. The Mazda CX5 is the new kid on the block in the highly competitive SUV market. The Mazda CX5 is taking the fight to the Koreans who have been kicking the Japanese in the bollocks for a while now with the Sportage and the ix35. [Read More]
ENVIROCAR Guide
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Evolution to tackle Pikes Peak
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), will enter two all-electric vehicles (EVs) in the Electric Class of thelegendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Entering is the i-MiEV Evolution, a specially-prepared competition version based on the i-MiEV all-electric vehicle. MMC is also entering a regular production i-MiEV in the event. [Read More]
Kia
2012 Kia Soul 2.0L Review
The 2012 Kia Soul is modern, edgy, fun and unique. Available in a range of different engines including a 1.6L petrol, 2.0L petrol and 1.6L Diesel CRDi, I was able to test the 2.0L petrol over the past week. Its is reasonably powerful and fuel efficient and starts from as low as $19,990! So for those looking for a new car, be sure to check out the Kia Soul range for a unique, quirky and fun loving car.
[Read More]
Nissan
Nissan Almera Set to Hit Showrooms in August
Nissan will introduce a new model to its fast-evolving passenger car range this August with the arrival of the extra-spacious Almera. Almera shares a new Nissan global design direction with the new Pulsar and Altima models, both recently unveiled at the Beijing and New York Auto Shows respectively. [Read More]
4WD & SUV Guide
Nissan X-Trail now has surround view
Nissan is bringing the latest in safety technology into the mainstream by introducing Around View Monitor to its DUALIS and X-TRAIL models. The DUALIS Ti-L and X-TRAIL Ti (petrol) and TL (diesel) model variants will now come fitted with Around View Monitor, a technology that makes parking easier and enhances rear vision for safety. [Read More]