The Toyota Verso compact MPV will become the first vehicle from the Japanese manufacturer powered by a BMW-sourced diesel engine. The addition of the four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine to the Verso (pictured bottom)?range is the first step ...
The most powerful naturally aspirated V8-powered sports car in Ferrari's history – the Ferrari 458 Speciale – has debuted in Australia before the arrival of the first right-hand-drive cars in the second quarter of 2014. ...
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German sports car manufacturer Porsche has introduced its new Macan in Romania, following its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show in the US. The company will introduce the new 3.0 S Diesel version, which is equipped with a 3.0l twin ...
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Italian sports car manufacturer Automobili Lamborghini has halted the production of its Lamborghini Gallardo model, after almost a decade. The final production unit was completed at its plant in Sant'Agata, Italy, which produced a red ...
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The rotary engine made famous by sports cars such as the Mazda RX-7 is the inspiration for a potential new portable electric generator. Mazda is developing a Mazda 2 electric car that uses a compact, 330cc 22kW single-rotor engine as a ...
American sports car tuner Callaway has produced an uprated version of the Holden Commodore-based Chevrolet SS performance sedan with power to rival the HSV GTS. The Callaway SS features a supercharged version of the regular ...
The Nissan IDx borrows from the company’s Datsun heritage but points to a future rear-wheel-drive sports coupe successor to the 200SX. Nissan displayed two versions of the retro-inspired IDx concept at the 2013 Tokyo motor show that ...
Tags: Nissan, Datsun 1600, Previews 200SX
Alfa Romeo has the Alfisti, and now Subaru has come up with its own name for its legion of loyal customers: Subarists. Subaru introduced the name at this week’s 2013 Tokyo motor show. Subaru Australia boss Nick Senior said ...
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The success of Mazda’s new range of Skyactiv-based models such as the CX-5 and Mazda 6 is helping to finance the company’s next-generation rotary engine. The Japanese brand has been missing a model utilising the distinctive ...
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The Mazda CX-3 is further down the track than expected, with the company’s smallest SUV now tipped to launch in 2015. Mazda has still to officially confirm the model (illustrated above), which CarAdvice exclusively revealed to be in ...
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Plans for a next-generation Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution or any other Mitsubishi sports cars appear to be on hold while the Japanese manufacturer takes aim at lifting its market share with plug-in hybrid and full electric vehicles in the SUV ...
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Subaru Australia wants the Subaru Levorg sports tourer wagon that was unveiled at today’s 2013 Tokyo motor show. The Subaru Levorg is initially planned for sale in Japan only from early 2014, though the brand’s local arm says ...
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The Subaru Cross Sport Design concept has been unveiled at the 2013 Tokyo motor show, and company insiders say it hints at a potential Shooting Brake version of the BRZ sports car. There’s a clear relationship between the front-end ...
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The 404kW Jaguar F-Type R will be the star of the new coupe line-up when it goes on sale in Australia in the third quarter of 2014. Unveiled at today’s Los Angeles auto show, the V8-powered F-Type R coupe headlines a three-model ...
Toyota Australia says it has its fingers crossed the Toyota 86 Convertible is approved for production after the brand unveiled an updated FT86 Open concept at today’s Tokyo motor show. The new ‘Flash Red’ Toyota 86 ...