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New Fiat 124 Spider Revives Legendary Nameplate with Iconic Italian Styling and Dynamic Driving Experience
Fiat 124 Spider returns nearly 50 years after original introduction Revival of roadster continues expansion of FIAT brand Iconic Italian style with modern adaptation of original Spider legend Powered by turbocharged MultiAir 1.4-litre engine for 119kW and 250Nm, available with manual or automatic transmission Available with an array of safety and security features, plus…

Impreza Sedan Concept premieres in Los Angeles
Subaru today premiered its second Impreza concept in quick succession, unveiling the sedan version at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. It follows the Impreza hatch concept unveil at last month’s Tokyo Motor Show. The sedan previews themes for the next-generation Impreza, which will be the first of Subaru’s next-generation strategic vehicles envisioned in…

MINI at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2015
Joint US premiere for the new MINI Clubman and the new MINI Convertible in California’s city of design and entertainment – anniversary of a successful model: presentation of the 500 000th MINI Countryman. Munich/Los Angeles. With a double US premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2015, MINI puts the spotlight on the latest…

New Jaguar XJR meets XJ-R9 LM at Silverstone with Le Mans Winner Andy Wallace at the wheel
Andy Wallace drives new Jaguar XJR and Le Mans-winning XJ-R9 LM at Silverstone XJ-R9 LM – one of one million XJs now built – back on track at night for the first time since it won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1988 Track session presents benefits of new Jaguar XJ…

Nissan Wins Back To Back Super GT Championships
MOTEGI, Japan (16 November 2015) – The final round of this year’s Super GT Championship was held on November 15th at Twin Ring Motegi, Tochigi Prefecture, where the #1 MOTUL AUTECH Nissan GT-R NISMO GT500 of Tsugio Matsuda (JAP) and Ronnie Quintarelli (ITA) accomplished an amazing come back from 12th to finish second. Displacing the…

Mitsubishi’s Outlander: Comfy and flexible.
Yes yes yes, oh YES: comfy seats, loads of kit, 7 seats Oh dear me no: floaty drive, CVT in petrol model, a bit pricey We drove the ASX recently, then the Outlander straight after. it is often a mistake to take an older model before a newer model. It has the effect of making…

Holden VFII SSV Redline: Fast and Furious
We bathed in the awesomeness of a V8 Holden on many occasions. The MY16 range features the brilliant LS3 engine from the Corvette. The 304kw/570Nm V8 does around 4.9 to 100kph which isn’t bad for a sedan that can take 5 blokes in style. The LS3 badge on the grille and the louvered bonnet is…

ROLLS-ROYCE WRAITH CELEBRATED AS A FUTURE CLASSIC AT THE NEC CLASSIC CAR SHOW
A Bespoke Rolls-Royce Wraith will be the star of the UK’s largest classic motor show, held this weekend at the NEC, Birmingham. The ultimate ‘future classic’, the spectacular Grand Tourer will take centre stage on the Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts’ Club (RREC) stand, supported by a team of experts from the Home of Rolls-Royce at Goodwood in…

All-New Astra wins one of Europe’s Top Awards: 2015 Golden Steering Wheel
All-new Astra beats compact class rivals to win the coveted ‘2015 Golden Steering Wheel’ All-new Holden Astra to go on sale in Australia late 2016 The all-new Astra has scooped one Europe’s top motoring awards overnight in Berlin, the 2015 Golden Steering Wheel in the compact class. The ‘Golden Steering Wheel’ is awarded by…