News18th Jul 20181 min read2019 Audi R8 Spyder spied…News18th Jul 20181 min read2019 Audi R8 Spyder spied…
News18th Jul 20182 min readPassports please: Which countries build the most cars for Australia?…Scott Collie
News18th Jul 20182 min readHolden: Dave Buttner confirmed as new MD…Scott CollieHolden has announced Mark Bernhard will leave his role as managing director and chairman at the end of July, with Dave Buttner will step into his role. Bernhard has been at the helm since July 2015, having piloted Holden through its transition from local manufacturer to full importer, completed with the closure of Holden's Elizabeth manufacturing plant on October 20 last year. “Holden is where it all started for me," Bernhard said in a statement. …
News17th Jul 20182 min read2020 Hyundai i40 sedan spied…Derek FungA car we suspect to be the next-generation Hyundai i40 has been spied testing at (and around) the Nurburgring. This vehicle, at first glance, looks to be half-size smaller than the US-focused Sonata, and has a sportier overall design. The prototype's strong shoulder line, wide grille, and swoopy fastback-style rear are seemingly borrowed from the HDC-1 Le Fil Rouge concept, although that car's long bonnet and rear-drive proportions haven't been brought along for the journey. …
News17th Jul 20182 min read2019 BMW X7 spied again…News17th Jul 20182 min read2019 BMW X7 spied again…
News17th Jul 20182 min readPininfarina teases electric PF0 hypercar…Scott CollieBeyond the fact it can do 400km/h, details about the Pininfarina PF0 were hard to come by when it was initially teased. Now, in a pair of American interviews, the company has revealed some extra performance figures that should make the upcoming Tesla Roadster very, very nervous. Speaking with Wired and The Verge, Pininfarina has confirmed the PF0 will hit 60mph (97km/h) in less than two seconds, hit 250mph (402km/h) and cover 310 miles (500km) on a single charge. …
News17th Jul 20182 min readTide turning for green cars: 'Majority of buyers' keen on hybrids…Scott CollieMore than 50 per cent of Australian new car buyers would seriously consider buying a hybrid, while diesel's popularity is starting to wane, according to a new local study. According to the latest Roy Morgan Automotive Currency Report, 51.6 per cent of Aussie drivers aged over 18 would "seriously consider buying" a hybrid vehicle, up from just 48.7 per cent in 2015. …
News17th Jul 20182 min readScuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG006 'work in progress' revealed…Scott Collie
