News12th Jul 20181 min readRange Rover 'L322' added to Takata recall…News12th Jul 20181 min readRange Rover 'L322' added to Takata recall…
News11th Jul 20182 min readAudi Sport Performance Parts R8 Edition revealed, five coming to Oz…Scott Collie
News11th Jul 20182 min read2019 Ariel Atom 4 unveiled, will be certified for Australia…Derek FungThe Ariel Atom 4 has been unveiled overnight, and will be certified for sale in Australia from 2019. Simon Saunders, managing director of Ariel, claims "the Atom 4 is the biggest change to the car since we originally released it in 1999" with the only parts carried over from the Atom 3 being the clutch, brake pedal, and fuel cap. The Atom 4 has the Honda Civic Type R's 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine generating 239kW of power at 6500rpm, and 420Nm of torque at 3000rpm. …
News11th Jul 20182 min readVolkswagen I.D. R sets sights on Goodwood Hillclimb record…Scott CollieHot on the heels of its triumph at the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb, Volkswagen is letting the all-electric I.D. R loose at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The all-wheel drive tearaway will be piloted by Romain Dumas, who has his sights set on breaking yet another pure-electric record. Along with the I.D. R, the twin-engine 1987 Golf that inspired it will be on show at the Goodwood event, although Dumas is understandably keen to talk about his new, electric whip. …
News11th Jul 20183 min readMcLaren 600LT detailed for Goodwood debut…News11th Jul 20183 min readMcLaren 600LT detailed for Goodwood debut…
News11th Jul 20182 min readBMW and Great Wall sign agreement to produce Mini EV in China…James WongThe BMW Group and Great Wall Motor have signed a joint venture agreement to produce electric vehicles for Mini in China, under the company name Spotlight Automotive Limited. Along with the upcoming electric Mini models, the joint venture will also produce EVs for Great Wall, with the facility to be located in the Chinese province of Jiangsu, north of Shanghai. …
News11th Jul 20182 min readFord Focus Active: Trademark application hints at Australian release…James Wong
News11th Jul 20182 min readMore Aston Martin and Red Bull cars coming, Valkyrie could go enduro…Mike Duff
News11th Jul 20182 min readHolden Commodore joins SA Police fleet…James WongThe Holden Commodore has been recruited by the South Australia Police, with "more than 100" set to join the state's enforcement fleet over the next two years. Holden has been supplying the SA Police with vehicles since 1948, with this latest agreement marking 70 years of service by the Lion brand. In terms of variant, the vehicles supplied to the South Australian authorities will be based on the Commodore RS trim level, fitted with the 3.6-litre naturally-aspirated V6 and all-wheel drive. …
News11th Jul 20181 min readKia Stinger GT: Michelin tyres to replace Continental in Australia…Paul Maric
