Podcast8th Mar 20191 min readCarAdvice podcast 143: Ford Australia CEO, Kay Hart for International Women's Day…Episode #143
News7th Mar 20192 min readMorgan sold off, new Plus Six revealed…Scott CollieMorgan has pulled the covers from its new Plus Six, which debuts a new chassis and Toyota Supra power for the brand, having announced an Italian finance firm is now its owner. …
News7th Mar 20192 min readMcLaren improving resale values, brand equity through video games; days of supercar resale profiteering ‘long gone’…
News7th Mar 20191 min readSubaru recalls Impreza, XV, WRX, WRX STI and Forester…Scott CollieSubaru has issued a recall across its 2009-16 Impreza, 2012-15 XV, 2009-14 WRX, 2011-14 WRX STI and 2013-15 Forester model lines, over concerns about their 'Stop Light Switch'. According to the company, the Stop Light Switch could be affected by 'outside contaminants', causing the electrical contact points to malfunction. …
News7th Mar 20192 min readMercedes-Benz Concept EQV revealed…News7th Mar 20192 min readMercedes-Benz Concept EQV revealed…
News7th Mar 20192 min readBugatti La Voiture Noire: $17.6 million hypercar unveiled…Derek FungThe Bugatti La Voiture Noire has been unveiled on the second press day of the 2019 Geneva motor show, complete with the largest price tag ever affixed to a new car. La Voiture Noire, literally The Black Car, is said to be inspired the Type 57 SC Atlantic designed by Jean Bugatti, son of the company's founder Ettore Bugatti. Only four Atlantic coupes were made, with three still in existence. …
News6th Mar 20192 min readVW T-Roc R: Why Australia misses out on the hot hatch SUV…Joshua DowlingHere’s another car to add to the list of those that won’t be heading to Australia anytime soon due to our lower-grade fuel. The Volkswagen T-Roc R is effectively a Golf R hot hatch on stilts, but Australians will have to admire it from afar because it’s potent 2.0-litre turbo engine has not been calibrated to run on our premium unleaded. Australian regulations allow up to 50 parts per million of sulphur in our unleaded petrol, but in Europe the maximum sulphur content is just 10ppm. …
