Holden Will Debut Four New Models in 2015 · Video
1 May 2014, 12:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the first half of next year, Holden's lineup in Australia and New Zealand will be broadened with the addition of the Cascada hard-top convertible, Astra GTC and VXR hatchbacks and the Insign...
Holden Replaces Commodore and Ute with Storm Models
30 Apr 2014, 13:32 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / General Motors' Australian arm swiftly replaced the Commodore SV6, SS and Ute with slightly improved models bearing the 'Storm' suffix. These special edition models replace the standa...
Lexus NX Goes to Australia in Only two Versions
29 Apr 2014, 12:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Lexus NX has been unveiled with three versions to chose from - the NX 300h hybrid, NX 200t turbocharged version and an NX 200 non-turbo. And along with the US, Australia will also be a country w...
See a Lamborghini Gallardo Lose to a Ford Falcon GT
29 Apr 2014, 07:54 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It's not everyday that you see a modern supercar lose a drag race – even from a roll – against an old-school muscle car, especially one from the land down under. In other words, ...
Audi Australia Drops A1 3-Door Hatch
25 Apr 2014, 10:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / 3-door hatchbacks are going the way of the dodo bird and the Tasmanian tiger. Audi Australia has just announced the it's dropping the 3-door version of the A1 supermini and sticking only with t...
In Australia, a Crashed Ferrari Is Obviously a Spider
23 Apr 2014, 13:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Let’s face it, Australia isn’t exactly the best place in the world to drive a Ferrari 458 Spider. To start with, you will have a hard time buying one, all due to the country’s 33 p...
Australian Aventador Owner Buys another Aventador for Driving Exam-Passing Girlfriend
23 Apr 2014, 09:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Australia isn’t exactly the kind of place that favours the supercar fauna. The massive import taxes make life difficult for drivers who want extra hp. Still, there are obivously exceptions and...
Nissan Admits "Qashqai" Is Hard to Say and Spell
15 Apr 2014, 16:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We plead guilty to miss-spelling or miss-pronouncing lots of cars, especially the ones who's names originate from other languages. Probably the worst example of this around the office is Nissan...
2014 Toyota Corolla Sedan Gains New Accessories in Australia
15 Apr 2014, 13:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Up until this year, the only Corolla Australia was offering on the market was actually a rebadged Auris model. But now, the automaker introduced the all-new Corolla sedan sold throughout Europe and ...
This Black and Yellow Supra Will Trample on Bumblebee
14 Apr 2014, 18:06 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / This black/yellow Toyota Supra here wont turn into a robot at the flick of a switch, nor calling Optimus Prime at the first sign of danger, but it’s definitely a better version of Bumblebee. ...
2JZ-Powered Holden Commodore VL Is a Beast
3 Apr 2014, 15:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The last of the series Holden Commodore VL sold in record numbers back in the mid ‘80s, finally managing to outsell the Ford Falcon in Australia. The 1986 model was a substantial makeover of t...
Hino Adds High Horsepower 300 Series in Australia
3 Apr 2014, 14:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The light duty truck offer in Australia is now bigger as Hino gave its 300 Series a boost by adding eight new models with more power. The new Hino 300 Series 920 and 921 ‘High Horsepower&rsquo...
Toyota Corolla - Australia Best-Seller in March 2014
3 Apr 2014, 13:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Up until February this year, Australia had only one type of Corolla in its lineup - a rebadged Auris hatch which was being imported from Japan. But now, Aussies benefit from the normal Corolla sedan...
Lexus - First Automaker Offering Standard Rearview Cameras in Australia
2 Apr 2014, 14:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As vehicles these days tend to come with all sorts of designs that block out your rear view surroundings, US’ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced that all...
Chinese MG Sold Less than 50 Cars in Australia Last Year
31 Mar 2014, 17:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When SAIC first relaunched the MG brand in Britain, everybody was understandably worried that these new Chinese bosses would ruin the brand even more than the British ones could. Slowly but surely, ...
2015 Subaru WRX Launched in Australia:Weapon of Seduction
27 Mar 2014, 14:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japanese imports are very popular in Australia, especially if they have hissing turbos and rally attributes. After years of boring special editions, Subaru has finally launched a brand new WRX, whic...
Australia Gets New Toyota Hiace Range
26 Mar 2014, 16:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You probably know the Toyota Hiace van from various Japanese auto shows or meetings where dozens of them show up wearing crazy colors, low suspension, shiny rims and all that stuff. But the Hiace is...
Cabs and Cyclists Don't Mix Well
26 Mar 2014, 12:23 UTC · By: Liana Nastase / We all know the cars and bicycles don’t mix very well as there seems to be a war going on between them on the streets. This is the case of cyclist that was involved in taxi/passenger accident ...
Ford Reportedly Working on Falcon GT 351 Limited Edition
21 Mar 2014, 15:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With Ford Australia set to close its doors in 2016, the beloved Falcon sedan is about two years away from getting the axe. Killing the Falcon will also put an end to a very important era in Ford&...
A Bit on the Crazy Side: Biker vs 7 Police Officers
20 Mar 2014, 16:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I reported on multiple occasions on the zero-tolerance policy the Queensland authorities are enforcing against criminal motorcycle gangs, and openly stated that even though the Australian state want...