quattro is now more attainable than ever: A4 2.0 TFSI from $61,700 Fuel efficiency improves by an average of 15 percent across all models Generous specification makes new A4 a compelling purchase Audi S4 Avant available in Australia for the first time in this generation The new Audi A4 has made its debut in Australia, headlined by [...]
making a steering wheel from scratch. Have you ever wondered how your car steering wheel is made? An episode of How It’s Made answered just such a question. From casting the basic frame to injecting the covering we see and touch, this video takes you to the finished item ready to be installed in a [...]
VACC, the peak automotive industry body in Victoria, has questioned the underlying causes of the current lower than average retail fuel prices for unleaded petrol in metropolitan areas of the state. Today, pump prices in Melbourne are as low as 121.9 cents per litre whereas in regional areas it is 20-25 cents per litre higher. For example, yesterday, in Warrnambool [...]
The Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome marked the starting point for the worldwide tour of BMW i – the sub-brand of BMW which encompasses sustainable mobility. The full program is available at www.bmw-i.it. The BMW Group inaugurated the BMW i Born Electric Tour at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni located at Via Nazionale 194 in Rome. The worldwide tour will go [...]
Leaf will cost around $57,000 on the road. For a Pulsar sized car you’re going to really want to be green. Battery powered cars haven’t been around long enough in Australia to see what happens to trade-in and 2nd hand pricing so Nissan have come up with an imaginative idea which is to guarantee that price to the new buyer. [...]
Audi R18 e-tron quattro secures top two places Audi R18 ultra completes one-two-three win of Audi Sport Team Joest Eleventh success in total for Audi at Le Mans 24 Hours AUDI AG has achieved another technological milestone in motorsport. On the 80th running of the famous Le Mans 24 Hours, a vehicle with hybrid drive – the [...]
MMC announced today that later this year at the 2012 Paris Motor Show* (“Mondial de l’Automobile*), Mitsubishi Motors will continue its roll out of ambitious, global and green new product generation, with a series of significant premieres. The highlight of this offensive will be the world introduction of the all-new Outlander Plug-in Hybrid EV. New Frontier Neither a mere adaptation [...]
As part of the anniversary marking "45 years of AMG", Mercedes-AMG is providing an exclusive glimpse of the highlights of the A 45 AMG. With the powerful new top-of-the-range A-Class model, the performance brand from Mercedes-Benz is marking the start of a new era. For the first time in the 45-year history of the company, AMG will offer an exciting [...]
The SQ5 TDI is the brand’s first S model with a diesel engine Zero to 100 km/h in 5.1 seconds, average fuel consumption of just 7.2 litres per 100 km Audi is showing the new top-of-the-line model at the race track in Le Mans In conjunction with the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Audi is presenting the new top model [...]
SAM Group presents SAM Sustainability Awards for the first time in GermanyBMW Group achieves Gold Class Status and is also named Sector Leader The BMW Group won two awards at yesterday’s SAM Group Sustainability Awards ceremony. The company earned SAM Gold Class Status and was also named Sector Leader, the best result among all vehicle makers. SAM Group presented the [...]
