News17th Jun 20171 min readCould this be the world's friendliest car horn?…News17th Jun 20171 min readCould this be the world's friendliest car horn?…
News17th Jun 20172 min readTakata to file for bankruptcy soon - reports…Derek FungTakata, the airbag and automotive parts manufacturer, will reportedly file for bankruptcy this month, with the company weighed down by fines and costs related to its defective and deadly airbag inflators. Sources have told Reuters, the company will begin bankruptcy proceedings in both Japan and the US next week. According to sources who have spoken to the Nikkei, these bankruptcy filings are due later this month. …
News16th Jun 20172 min readHSV discusses growing divergence between racing and road-car development…Mike Costello
News16th Jun 20171 min readRally legends of the '80s go under the hammer…Mandy TurnerA group of ultra-rare 1980s rally cars will be going to auction with no reserve. Fair enough, too, because the bidding is going to go bananas. Indeed, sharing World Rally Championships and multiple rally wins between the seven Group B cars, prices could blow out to millions. Perhaps the most desirable and valuable of the group is the 1975 Lancia Stratos HF Stradale, which took a hat-trick of world titles from 1974 to 1976. It has a mere 12,609 kilometres on the clock. …
News16th Jun 20173 min read2018 Volkswagen Polo and Polo GTI revealed, Australian debut early next year…News16th Jun 20173 min read2018 Volkswagen Polo and Polo GTI revealed, Australian debut early next year…
News16th Jun 20171 min readHyundai i30 debuts new Auto Link app…James WongThe recently-launched 2017 Hyundai i30 range has become the launch pad for the company's latest smartphone app, dubbed Hyundai Auto Link, which aims to help owners become smarter drivers. Hyundai Australia is the first arm of the Korean manufacturer to launch the Auto Link platform. …
News16th Jun 20172 min read2017 Toyota 86 limited edition arrives in Australia from $41,490…James Wong
Podcast16th Jun 20171 min readCarAdvice podcast 57: We take a quick drive in the 2018 Hyundai Kona…Episode #57
News15th Jun 20171 min read2018 BMW X7 to debut as a concept in September…Derek FungThe BMW X7 Concept will reportedly be unveiled in September, and preview a new seven-seat crossover due to go on sale globally next year. According to both Autocar and BMW Blog, the X7 Concept will make its debut at the Frankfurt motor show, press days for which begin on September 12, European time. The X7 Concept will share stage space with the i3 S, the next-generation X3, and the recently revealed 6 Series Gran Turismo. …
