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One-off road-legal 1979 BMW M1 Procar
Restored M1 Procar made street-legal, envy ensues

2018 BMW M5 teased a week before debut
A 10-second video provides a fleeting glimpse of one of the most highly anticipated BMWs in years

51,326 Aussie cars still fitted with deadliest Takata airbag
Call for ‘critical’ recall of airbags with a 50 percent failure rate fitted to early 2000s BMW, Honda, Lexus, Nissan, and Toyota models

Bigger line-up of hot VW Golfs on the way
Volkswagen reveal larger line-up of hot hatches, and with even hotter prices

Cut-price Volkswagen Golf GTI, Golf R coming to Australia
Entry-level special editions to drop entry price of GTI and R below $40,000 and $50,000 respectively

Red Bull Racing reveals Sandown 500 retro livery
Red Bull Holden Racing Team is set to run a livery inspired by ‘60s Monaros and ‘70s Toranas

A Mercedes-Benz convertible SUV isn’t gonna happen
Benz design director pours cold water on the idea of a lifestyle-driven SUV drop-top

Team Johnson seeks to enter Tru-Blu Falcon in TCM
An XD Falcon with Dick Johnson’s Tru-Blu livery might join Touring Car Masters if rules are changed

Honda Australia gunning for sub-HR-V micro crossover
Honda is pushing hard for a compact SUV to sit beneath the HR-V, with demand for tiny crossovers expected to explode in the future.

Group B specials for auction at Pebble Beach
Bonhams’ Pebble Beach auction features some tasty homologation motors

Range Rover Velar powertrain and specification options will spoil you with choice
Unprecedented engine and spec choices for Land Rover’s new premium midsize SUV

Holden Motorsport Editions remain unsold
Dealers attempt to cash in on demand for final limited edition Commodores

Is F1 any closer to an acceptable engine for beyond 2020?
Formula One’s new bosses are intent on making engines way cheaper, as well as noisier and better…

Infiniti Prototype 9 concept attempts to rewrite history
Nissan’s luxury car arm celebrates a couple of decades of history by building a 70-year-old car – wait what?

Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso scores a stunner at 2017 Austrian MotoGP
Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso holds off a last-lap challenge from world championship leader Marc Marquez to snare a last-corner victory

BMW and Mercedes sedans fighting sales trends
New-generation German four-doors buck sales trend… and cripple rivals

2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 replaces SS as NASCAR racer
The death of the Commodore has resulted in GM tagging in the ZL1 to be its new left-turner

Lotus on track for full year of profit
British brand now ‘self-sufficient and sustainable’ regarding before-tax profits

Audi Q8 spied with virtually no disguise
Ingolstadt’s sporty SUV flagship gets papped naked

McLaren 650S nabbed doing 182km/h in Northern Territory
Supercar owner finds himself on the wrong side of the law after high-speed blast

Targa Florio coming to Australia
Classic Italian rally will take place outside of Sicily for first time ever

Camaro replaces Commodore as Chevrolet NASCAR racer
Rebadged Holden Commodore replaced in the world’s most popular motorsport series

HSV GTSR W1 auction passes in
The ultimate Holden sedan, GTSR W1 get’s passed in

Toyota Landcruiser or Prado Hybrid outed in patent filing?
Recent patent application suggests Toyota may be planning an electrified body-on-frame offroader