News30th Oct 20172 min readAcura NSX 'Dream Project' revealed for SEMA…News30th Oct 20172 min readAcura NSX 'Dream Project' revealed for SEMA…
News30th Oct 20172 min readDodge Hellcat V8, Honda Civic Type R motors now available as crate engines…Derek FungThe 6.2-litre supercharged Hellcat V8 used by Dodge and Jeep, and the 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder from the latest Honda Civic Type R can now be bought as crate engines from their respective manufacturers. Fiat Chrysler will debut the new "Hellcrate" engine at the SEMA 2017, which kicks off shortly in Las Vegas. …
News30th Oct 20173 min read2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Original, Golf R Grid pricing and specs, here in January…James WongAustralian pricing and specifications for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Original and Golf R Grid have been released this week ahead of their arrival in January next year. Both variants significantly undercut the current entry points to the Golf GTI and Golf R ranges, providing Aussie buyers with a cheaper way into a performance Golf while also offering a simpler package for enthusiasts. …
News30th Oct 20172 min readHyundai Mobis develops world-first sunroof airbag…News30th Oct 20172 min readHyundai Mobis develops world-first sunroof airbag…
News30th Oct 20173 min readToyota not fearful of sales hurt in shift to import business…Mike StevensThe end of Australian vehicle production has seen Toyota transform into an import-only brand, along with fellow former manufacturers Holden and Ford Australia. It remains to be seen what impact the end of local manufacturing will have on Holden's sales, but it's almost one year since Ford closed the doors on its manufacturing program and the company's sales are relatively steady at 60,465 year-to-date (down from 61,406). …
News30th Oct 20174 min readLamborghini boss: More Aventador variants to come, natural aspiration to stay…
News29th Oct 20172 min readBloodhound SSC sprints from 0-338km/h in 8.0 seconds…James WongThe Bloodhound SSC has made its first public test runs this week, with the new rocket car showing promise ahead of its much-publicised World Land Speed Record attempt. Making its debut at Cornwall Airport in Newquay, 20 years after the Thrust SSC set the current land speed record, the Bloodhound SSC made two runs along the 2.7-kilometre runway, accelerating at a rate of 1.5G and reaching 210mph (338km/h) from a standstill in just 8.0 seconds flat. …
