| Caterham to make city car SUV under Renault Alpine joint venture |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
Range Rover Evoque with the new Caterham SUV, which along with the sub-compact model will be targeted specifically at the Asian market. "Sports cars will do well but the city car and SUV are what the [Asian] market really wants,'; he said. "If we get the SUV right it will be huge." Fernandes said the vehicles would be partially assembled by Renault before being shipped to ...
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| Subaru BRZ S STI performance package released |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
STI Sports Kit concept that drew crowds at last year's Sydney motor show, the BRZ S pack includes front, side and rear under-skirts; rear diffuser; black boot lip spoiler; flexible strut tower brace; lower coilover suspension; and black 17-inch alloy wheels. Inside gets treated to a new gearshift lever and gear knob (manual-only) and an engine start button. While all parts are covered ...
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| BMW M3 coupe production ends |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
coupe has come to an end. Tracing its heritage back to the first-generation E30 from 1986, more than 40,000 examples of the fourth- and ...
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| Mercedes-Benz mulls Maybach replacement Pullman on guard |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
S-Class line-up the most likely option to stretch back towards seven-figure ultra-exclusive limousine territory. It has long been rumoured that the Maybach successor will be the revival of the S-Class Pullman (above), a stretched version of the S-Class with hugely expanded rear legroom, but executives ...
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| Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe to be “significantly sportier” than CL |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
S-Class and roadsters Lutz Regelmann confirmed that the brand will "very soon show a design study of the vehicle, which will give you a clear reference about what the car is going to look like." He also explained why he is "excited" about broadening the S-Class range. "The current S-Class coupe [CL] is a sedan with two doors," he began. "The new one will be a ...
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| 2014 Sydney motor show cancelled |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
has been cancelled, and at this stage there is no confirmation of if or when the next local show will take place. Confirmation that next year’s Sydney motor show will not go ahead comes less than four months after the event’s ...
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| Mercedes-Benz V12 engine wins against emissions regulations |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
S-Class , in addition to the forthcoming S-Class Coupe and revised SL. The move goes directly against the trend with other Mercedes-Benz engines to downsize capacity and add a turbocharger to increase efficiency. "The S65 and S600 buyers are the reason that the V12 continues," confirmed Mercedes-Benz Australia corporate communications manager David McCarthy."There's somewhere ...
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| Ford Mustang Hertz Penske GT Special Edition revealed |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
Ford’s Shelby GT500 Mustang with the more powerful Laguna Seca version. The new car features several performance upgrades, including a special air intake and quad-tip exhaust, hotter engine tuning with more aggressive gear ratios and Brembo brakes. Final power and torque figures haven't been disclosed, but expect the 5.0-litre V8 engine to deliver more than the standard 314kW. ...
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| Mazda 3 sedan fresh gallery leaked |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
have been leaked again ahead of its upcoming official reveal, with new shots exposing more of the exterior and interior. Coming less than two weeks after the ...
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| Russian passenger train derails injuring more than 70 |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
A passenger train derailed in Russia Sunday afternoon, injuring more than 70 people and a Moscow official said the toll could go higher. "More than 70 people were hurt, 15 of them were hospitalized," ITAR-Tass reported Sunday that Russian Emergencies Minister Vladimir Puchkov said of the rail mishap in Krasnodar Territory. "This number will increase. Each of those hurt should be ...
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