News17th Jan 20181 min readFord goes 'all in', boosts electric car funding to $14 billion…News17th Jan 20181 min readFord goes 'all in', boosts electric car funding to $14 billion…
News16th Jan 20182 min readChina’s GAC Motor entering US next year, previews wild EV concept in Detroit…Mike Costello
News16th Jan 20181 min read2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 to rival Hellcat with over 520kW - UPDATED…Derek FungUpdated: Ford Australia has confirmed the Mustang Shelby GT500 is a US-only model. Full quote at the bottom. The new Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 has been teased at the 2018 Detroit motor show ahead of going on sale some time next year. Ford says the new Mustang Shelby GT500 will be powered by a supercharged V8 with over 700 horsepower or 522kW, and "will be the most powerful street-legal production Ford ever". …
News16th Jan 20182 min read2018 Volkswagen Jetta unveiled…Derek FungThe new Volkswagen Jetta has made its debut at the 2018 Detroit motor show, but the sleeker-looking sedan is unlikely to grace Australian showrooms. Unlike the current car, the new Jetta is based on the MQB platform for front- and all-wheel drive cars with a transverse engine. The new sedan is one of the last mainstream models in the Volkswagen range to transition onto MQB. …
News16th Jan 20183 min readFord F-150: Two new reasons RHD might happen next generation…News16th Jan 20183 min readFord F-150: Two new reasons RHD might happen next generation…
News16th Jan 20183 min readKia planning no N division, no powered-up Stinger... for now…Mike StevensThe Kia Stinger GT is all the car it needs to be right now, says Hyundai Motor Group's chief of high-performance engineering, Albert Biermann - and so are the rest of Kia's GT models. Biermann was on hand at this week's Detroit motor show to talk with Australian press about his team's targets for Kia's sporting range. …
News15th Jan 20182 min read2018 Kia Cerato GT confirmed for Australia, turbo looks likely…Mike Stevens
News15th Jan 20183 min readHyundai Veloster N unlikely for Australia…Alborz FallahHyundai Australia says it’s unlikely we'll see the recently-unveiled Veloster N in Aussie showrooms. Unlike the European-sourced i30 N, the new Veloster and Veloster N – unveiled today at the Detroit motor show – are being built in South Korea. While the 'regular' 2018 Veloster range is set to debut in the third quarter of this year, the N model remains unconfirmed. …
