Performance-oriented BMW 228i Coupe adds more appeal to compact 2 Series Coupe range Perfect blend of power and efficiency with 180kW/350Nm 2.0-litre TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder engine and standard eight-speed sports automatic transmission High performance yet economical engine delivers 0-100kmh sprint in 5.7 seconds with EU test cycle fuel consumption of just 6.3l/100km Very high level of standard equipment including 18-inch [...]
Refinements to the chassis result in an enhanced touring character A quieter, more luxurious cabin, with a significant reduction of noise and vibration YOKOHAMA, Japan (25 November 2014) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that the 2015 Nissan GT-R will go on sale today at all Nissan dealerships throughout Japan – and in Australia in early 2015. [...]
Lexus has launched its all-new global coupe, the RC 350, the most emotive vehicle it has produced since the LFA supercar.It is the latest vehicle to herald the reinvention of the Lexus brand ahead of its 25th anniversary. As with other recent offerings from the marque, RC 350 takes Lexus in a new direction with its styling and drive [...]
Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena to return to competitive action in a DS 3 WRC at the Rallye Monte-Carlo One-off appearance will support the launch of DS as a premium brand DS 3 WRC has one of the best competitive records of cars currently racing in the WRC with two world titles and 23 wins under its [...]
Lexus has unveiled its LF-C2 concept car at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The LF-C2 concept is a highly styled 2+2 layout, and was conceived as a pure and simple sports coupe. As a roadster concept, LF-C2 does not have any kind of top covering the cabin. The exterior styling of the LF-C2 was influenced by the way various surface [...]
ABOVE: BMW I8 at predelivery I had to poke my nose in it It doesn’t happen often, but there are times when collecting cars for evaluation reveals more than a slightly jaded writer bids for. A Beemer is a Beemer right? No, not when it has a boot full of batteries. The new hybrid models show a new direction [...]
Land Rover celebrates 25 years of Discovery with crowd-sourced film featuring extraordinary owner adventures from all over the world Film created using home video clips from 70 different owners across 24 countries featuring Land Rover Discovery vehicles undertaking incredible journeys in a variety of environments Footage submitted from owners in over 36 countries, from day to day trips [...]
The Audi A7 Sportback h-tron quattro Expertise in fuel cell technology – A7 Sportback h-tron quattro technology demonstrator ready for real-life traffic Long range – more than 500 kilometres Plug-in hybrid concept with electric quattro Los Angeles, November 19, 2014 – It sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and on to a top speed of 180 km/h. [...]
We normally drive a car for a full week, but offered a chance for a spin in a couple of updated BMW SUVs we thought a couple of mini-reviews would be in order. That is, mini-reviews of BMWs not mini reviews of Minis. Hope that’s as clear as mud. First, the updated X3 28i. Remember when 28i meant 2.8litre injected [...]
*Note: This press release is a 1:1 copy of the original issued by BMW headquarters in Germany. No adaptations have been made to cater for the Australian market.* • MINI presents an innovative concept providing increased flexibility for individual mobility in conurbation areas; MINI Citysurfer Concept combines the agile riding properties of a kick scooter with an electric drive [...]
