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The Toyota GT86 Concept Left: 86 and right: 86 GTS Toyota 200gt with the 86 on the right. You’ve all seen one by now surely. Toyota and Subaru put their heads together and came up with the BRZ/86 (sold elsewhere as the GT86) and isn’t it pretty. I’m the last writer in the country to…

  Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure and Transport, Catherine King MP viewed first hand how the Gillard Government and the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) are working together to save lives on Australia’s roads. Today ANCAP conducted a 64 km/h frontal offset crash test, which simulates two cars hitting each other head on, to gauge…

I began writing of my joyous week in Toyota’s fabulous 86. I realised I didn’t want to miss a single fact so here is the press release. I’ll be right back with what it’s like to actually drive the 86:   Toyota Australia has dramatically redefined the concept of an affordable sports car with the…

  Mazda Motor Corporation’s compact crossover SUV, the CX-5, has been named the 2012-2013 Car of the Year Japan. The award was announced by the Japan Car of the Year committee on November 29, 2012. The CX-5 was the first model to adopt the full suite of Mazda’s SKYACTIV technologies including the engine, transmission, body…

ASX: A Cute Pint Sized SUV From Mistsubishi We tested the Peugeot 4008, the stable mate of the ASX earlier in the year and liked it very much. We thought it perfectly suited the active lifestyle with a rear cargo area is lined with material that laughs off wet clothes and leather-clad seating that wipes…

      Nissan GT-R Nismo GT   013 Nissan GT-R: Supercar Performance Elevated 2013 Nissan GT-R: Overview 2013 Model Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 Released Nissan GT-R Voted as Winner in carsales.com.au People’s Choice Awards 2012 2013 Nissan GT-R: Supercar Performance Elevated Nissan Australia has confirmed that the 2013 Nissan GT-R Premium Edition will go…

  The first glimpse of the Kia pro_cee’d GT reveals a hot hatch perfectly aligned with Kia’s sportiness and fun to drive positioning. Expected to launch in the second half of 2013, the Kia pro_cee’d GT will feature a 1.6-litre turbocharged GDI engine and a six-speed manual transmission.

BMW’s second-generation 7 Series, unveiled in 1986, featured two new top-of-the-range sedans whose formidable six-cylinder in-line engines generated universal enthusiasm in the motoring media. Nevertheless, it was an open secret that an even bigger star was waiting in the wings: the first German 12-cylinder luxury model in half a century. Expectations were running high, fuelled…

Finding the right Mitsubishi vehicle is now easier than ever thanks to Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited’s (MMAL) brand new, fully responsive website. As one of the first automotive brands in Australia to go live with a responsive design, the Mitsubishi Motors site works seamlessly across all platforms to provide an enhanced user experience. Launched in…