News4th Mar 20152 min readNext-gen Chevrolet Malibu to debut in New York, will lose 135kg…News4th Mar 20152 min readNext-gen Chevrolet Malibu to debut in New York, will lose 135kg…
News4th Mar 20151 min readFord Fiesta R2 rally car revealed, no Fiesta RS planned…Derek FungJuxtaposed near the new Ford GT, the latest version of the diminutive Ford Fiesta R2 rally car made its debut at the 2015 Geneva motor show. Developed by UK racing firm M-Sport and Ford, the latest Fiesta R2 is powered by a direct-injection 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbocharged engine. For the race-only R2, the three-pot motor develops 125kW of power — up around 20kW on the most powerful version of that motor available in a production Fiesta. …
News3rd Mar 20151 min readNissan Sway compact hatch concept unveiled in full…Derek FungAfter teaser photos and videos prior to the Geneva motor show, the Nissan Sway concept car has finally been revealed in full. Said to be inspired by the iDX concept cars, the Sway employs many of the same visual cues that are present on the much larger Murano SUV and American Maxima sedan. These include the "V-motion" grille, and character and window lines that dramatically rise and fall. …
News3rd Mar 20152 min readKoenigsegg Regera petrol-electric 1119kW/2000Nm supercar revealed…News3rd Mar 20152 min readKoenigsegg Regera petrol-electric 1119kW/2000Nm supercar revealed…
News3rd Mar 20152 min readProduction Kia Sportspace now on Australian agenda, will be 2016 Optima wagon…Mike Costello The production version of the stunning Kia Sportspace concept — aka a wagon version of the new-generation Optima — will come to Australia by mid-2016, something that until recently appeared unlikely. Revealed online a few weeks ago, the Sportspace's design is said to have achieved such good feedback from Australians that the company’s local arm changed its thinking about the local potential for a sporting version of the next-generation Optima, a sedan-only car in its current iteration. …
News3rd Mar 20152 min readPorsche 911 GT3 RS revealed with 368kW motor; due here in Q3…Derek FungThe Porsche 911 GT3 RS has been revealed and detailed on the night before the 2015 Geneva motor show kicks off. Behind the rear axle of the GT3 RS lives a 4.0-litre direct-injection horizontally-opposed six-cylinder engine with 368kW of power and 480Nm of torque at its disposal. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a "specially developed" dual-clutch transmission. …
