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GM Korea keeps doors open, adds ‘new’ compact SUV
A last-minute rescue plan has saved GM’s South Korean factories, and flagged a potential new SUV for Australia

Memminger gives VW Beetle bigger engine and new face
German company Memminger has re-created the VW Beetle as a 2.7-litre-engined open-top

Holden Spark snuffed out for Australian market
Holden’s micro hatch has been killed off in response to poor sales results

BMW performance classics to auction at Shannons
Four rare cars, all manual, and all up for grabs in Melbourne

Volkswagen’s I.D. R is set to silently dominate Pikes Peak
Purpose-built hill climber capable of accelerating faster than an F1 car heads to Colorado

Scott McLaughlin gets out the broom to sweep Phillip Island Supercars round
DJR Team Penske driver dominates weekend to snatch championship lead in emphatic fashion

Variety Bash rally kicks off for 2018
Get involved with the legendary Aussies who have been doing their bit to help out for more than 30 years

Suzuki tops Australian Canstar Blue customer satisfaction survey
Japanese manufacturer earns five stars for overall satisfaction from Canstar Blue independent research

Madman registers a Porsche 917 for road use in Monaco by stealing another car’s identity
Identity theft of the good kind results in iconic Porsche prototype being registered for road use

2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS cuts sub-seven minute Nurburgring laptime
One very green car, putting down a very fast lap, at a very green track

Ken Block unveils new 2018 livery
Block’s Cosworth rally car is the first to be shown in its new paint

2018 Renault Koleos gains free tech upgrade
French-branded SUV gains key safety and infotainment features without a price bump

2018 Porsche 911 GT3 RS laps Nurburgring under 7 minutes
Porsche says its newest hardcore atmo beast has bested the 7-minute mark

HSV GTS R W1 prices stall
Once selling for $280K, months later the GTS R W1 has stalled at $50K less…

Brabham Automotive BT62 specs teased
Preliminary details reveal a 537kW per tonne ratio

Brabham reveals 522kW atmo V8 for its BT62-badged Senna fighter
The car that will wear the name of Australia’s three-times Formula 1 champion has revealed it will tap super-GT levels of performance

Kia eyes one-tonner ute market
Dual cab ute likely to join Kia line-up by 2021

2018 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet teases 8sec 1/4-mile brag
Ford Performance reckons its purpose-built Mustang drag racer will be the quickest pony car ever

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera range-topper announced
It’s lights out for the Vanquish as the DBS badge takes centre stage once more

2018 Lexus LS 500 Australian pricing
Lexus’ flagship sedan scores 310kW twin-turbo V6

2018 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet to be fastest Pony ever
Supercharged 5.2-litre Coyote V8 will allow hyper-pony to hit 8s on the strip

BMW teases dashboard of the near future
Future BMWs will greet you by name in the brand’s biggest makeover of human to machine interfaces since iDrive

Kia 10-year warranty under consideration
Seven-year deal could grow to industry-first 10 years as Kia feels the pressure from longer-lasting rival warranties

GT and GT Line to bolster Kia performance presence
Sportier GT-branded variants to join Kia ranks, expanding Stinger’s high-performance promise
