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Stunning Kia Cross GT Concept teaser pics.
Just days ahead of the 2013 Chicago Auto Show, Kia Motors America (KMA) has revealed a sneak peek of its next stunning concept, the Cross GT. Inspired by nature, driven by technology; the Cross GT hints at the future of Kia’s design language in the form of a premium Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV) that is…
Ford’s Fabulous Focus Finds Its Feet Following Fantastic Functioning
We handed back the ST with just a touch sadness. She had become a close and trusted friend over a week spent exploring her subtle nuances, but “subtle” isn’t a word usually seen in the same sentence as Focus ST. I want to say from the outset that the pretty seats are as uncomfortable as…
Don’t pay 3 grand for a Prius battery, build it yourself
rebuild your own Prius battery for $350
Audi takes GT class win at the Daytona 24 Hours
At the Daytona 24 Hours, the Audi R8 GRAND-AM has made its best showing to date: Filipe Albuquerque/Oliver Jarvis/Edoardo Mortara/Dion von Moltke won the GT category in a dramatic finale. The runners-up trailing the winners by 1.4 seconds were Ian Baas/Marc Basseng/René Rast/Frank Stippler. Despite 65 percent of each lap having been driven at…
Car rising from a few metres of seafoam. Queensland’s EXTREME weather strikes again
seafoam car in QLD carpark
UNBREAKABLE HILUX TAKES SECOND SUCCESSIVE DAKAR PODIUM
Toyota HiLux has again confirmed its unbreakable reputation with a podium finish and class victory in the world’s toughest motorsport event, the Dakar Rally.The specially prepared HiLux 4×4 of South African driver Giniel de Villiers and German Dirk von Zitzewitz finished second overall behind the outright winning Mini of Stéphane Peterhansel and…
Mitsubishi’s All-New Mirage
Exceptional fuel efficiency, spacious interior, easy-to-drive manoeuvrability and sporty lines; Mitsubishi Motors’ all-new Mirage has it all. Priced from just $12,990, with a $1,000 bonus giftcard, the Mirage proves that fun-to-drive affordability is not a mirage. On sale at more than 200 Mitsubishi Motors dealerships Australia-wide from January 23, 2013, MMAL’s all-new Mirage delivers outstanding…
Mazda and Fiat Sign Agreement for New Alfa Romeo Roadster
Further to the joint announcement of May 23, 2012, Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) and Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A. (Fiat) have announced the signing of the Final Agreement which will see Mazda produce an open-top two-seater sports car for Fiat’s Alfa Romeo brand at its Hiroshima, Japan, plant starting from 2015. The new Alfa Romeo roadster…
