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Hyundai Elantra Coupe unveiled

The Hyundai Elantra Coupe has just been unveiled at the Chicago motorshow sporting a 1.8-litre naturally aspirated engine (110kW of power and 177Nm of torque) with a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission. The two-door sport cou...

Kia Rio three-door hatch, four-door sedan launched

The three-door hatch and four-door sedan variants of the Kia Rio are now available in Australia, completing the line-up that launched in September 2011 with the all-new five-door hatch. The addition of the three-door variant drops the Rio’s...

2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI set for Chicago show

Volkswagen is getting ready to unveil the new 2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI diesel at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show, which starts today (US time). This will be the first diesel Beetle since 2006. The new Beetle TDI will come with the 2.0-litre turbo...

GM set to restructure Opel amid substantial losses

General Motors is expected to release poor financial figures for its European Opel/Vauxhall unit with the company demanding deep cuts from European labour unions to insure the future of its European operations. According to a report by the Wal...

Aston Martin Zagato heading to Australia

The Aston Martin Zagato is set for production from September with a limited run of just 150 units. Priced from £330,000 ($487,000) plus delivery, local duty and taxes, the hand-built Vantage based Zagato will be about as exclusive as a car ca...

Renault luxury car to be co-developed with Mercedes-Benz

A new flagship Renault co-developed with Daimler subsidiary Mercedes-Benz is on the way. The vehicle is expected to borrow one of the German carmaker's platforms, and luxury vehicle expertise. Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn recently confirmed...

2013 Nissan 370Z Unveiled

Nissan has just unveiled the updated 2012 370Z coupe and roadster at the Chicago Motorshow. If you’re expecting massive differences from the 2012 Nissan 370Z, don’t hold your breath. It’s a minor cosmetic update at best. The main additio...

Volkswagen Golf GTI and R Cabriolet coming?

Volkswagen is likely to unveil a production version of a Golf GTI and R Cabriolet at next month's Geneva Motorshow, according to AutoExpress. If it's true, it will make for a pair of compelling sport convertibles from Volkswagen, something we hav...

Skoda Superb Scout winter spy shots

Skoda has been spotted testing a prototype version of the upcoming Skoda Superb Scout. This will be a jumped up version of the Superb, sitting on the new Audi A4 Allroad and VW Passat Alltrack platform. Like the Audi A4 Allroad, the Super Scou...