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Hyundai i30 N delayed until next year
South Korean marque informs motoring media of set-backs with hot hatch launch

Urgent recall issued for deadliest ‘Alpha’ Takata airbags
Owners of certain models vehicles built between 2001 and 2004 are urged to immediately replace airbags which have a 50 percent failure rate

Hyundai i30 N delayed
Hyundai’s i30 N performance flagship Australian launch pushed back to early 2018

Aston Martin Zagato Speedster and Shooting Brake Announced
Incredibly rare yet beautiful Zagato Aston Martins to be on roads by next year

2018 BMW X2 makes pre-launch public outing
BMW puts one over the spy-shot snappers by releasing its own pics of a garishly camouflaged X2

Holden to farewell Elizabeth plant with celebration cruise
Days before it closes its doors permanently, Holden will farewell the Elizabeth plant with a cruise

Holden vs Ford sales to be closest-ever in 2017
Trends show Ford might overtake Holden for overall brand sales in Oz

Holden will host ‘goodbye cruise’ before factory closure
Before its factory closure, Holden will host a cruise to celebrate Aussie manufacturing

Sydney, Melbourne shape trials for robot cars
Two of Australia’s biggest cities will soon have semi-autonomous cars sharing the road with other drivers

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