News3rd Dec 20172 min readMercedes-Benz puts autonomous tech to the test in Australia…News3rd Dec 20172 min readMercedes-Benz puts autonomous tech to the test in Australia…
News2nd Dec 20172 min read2018 Ford Mustang Roush 729 makes LA debut…James WongIs your Ford Mustang GT a little boring? Maybe the Roush 729 concept can give you some inspiration. Created as a concept for this year's SEMA show, the Roush 729 is a supercharged, wide-body version of the iconic Ford pony car, finished in eye-catching Grabber Green - used on just 95 Mustang Boss 429s were painted in 1970. …
News2nd Dec 20171 min readVideo: Watch a Formula E car take on a cheetah…Scott CollieFormula E has lined John-Eric Vergne up alongside a cheetah, as part of a unique promotional stunt. Designed to highlight the burgeoning race series' eco-credentials, the video draws attention to the fact cheetahs are at threat of extinction. According to National Geographic, the already-low population is at risk of declining by a further 53 per cent over the next 14 years. …
News2nd Dec 20171 min readMazda and Hyundai top customer satisfaction survey, Suzuki and Jeep at bottom…News2nd Dec 20171 min readMazda and Hyundai top customer satisfaction survey, Suzuki and Jeep at bottom…
News1st Dec 20171 min readMazda says no to Level 5 autonomy…Paul MaricDespite most premium brands moving towards an autonomous future, Mazda has confirmed its vehicles will always feature a steering wheel. Speaking to media at the 2017 Los Angeles motor show, president and CEO of Mazda North America Operations, Masahiro Moro said that there's not a chance of Mazda ditching a steering wheel for Level 5 autonomy. …
News1st Dec 20172 min readThis nifty invention converts your H-Pattern manual into a sequential shifter…Mark Trueno
News1st Dec 20171 min readThere are barn finds, and then there's this: a historic Formula One heaven…Mark Trueno
News1st Dec 20171 min readAudi Q2, A3 recalled for rear hub carrier fix…Scott CollieAudi Australia has recalled two cars over concerns about the rear hub carriers. According to the company, a fault in the manufacturing process means the rear hub carriers in the Q2 and A3 might not be hard enough. That means their durability can't be guaranteed, posing the risk of bolted connections becoming detached. In the worst-case scenario, a detachment or component failure could cause the driver to lose control, posing a heightened accident risk. …
