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Ariel Atom cop car
New police vehicles will make you think twice about driving dangerously

Ford comes clean on V8 power
Final hot Falcon actually produces 404kW, not ‘just’ 351kW

Mazda to build smaller SUV
Insiders confirm Mazda 3-based CX-3 will be launched globally in 2015

Rotary lives on!
Mazda continues to develop out-of-production engine

Crash safety watchdog savages electric buggies
EuroNCAP testing shows serious flaws with small electric vehicles sweeping Europe

Scooby snacks on Isle of Man lap record
Tweaked Subaru WRX STI smashes IoM TT four-wheel lap record

Mini gives in to middle-age spread
Five-door Cooper provides more space for back-seat passengers

Merc charges into the top 10
Luxury brand Mercedes-Benz makes Australia’s top 10 bestsellers list

Hackers at work so Ford can play
Aussie-made smartphone software to feature in Ford’s future line-up

Mad Mike Whiddett thrashes his BT-50 for Turtle Wax
In their latest video campaign Turtle Wax Australia teams up with professional drifter Mad Mike Whiddett. Watch Mad Mike put his Mazda BT-50 through its paces!

Hyundai takes the wraps off its ‘Veloster Midship’ Concept
Lightweight, mid-engine, turbocharged two-seater to wear the Hyundai badge

Lexus RC coupe sets arrival date
Petrol V6 and ferocious V8 for new luxury coupe – but no hybrid

Macan boosts Porsche
New Porsche SUV kicking goals even before it reaches showrooms

More than 70,000 cars recalled
Recalls hit two of Australia’s most popular vehicles, the Holden Commodore and Hyundai ix35

Run, we dare you
When this Lamborghini police car appears in your mirrors, get away if you Huracan

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat unleashed
Range-topping Challenger set to stick it to Camaro ZL1 and Shelby GT500

Subaru WRX sets sales record
New-generation WRX posts record sales as buyers flock to autos

New all-American grand prix team planned for 2010
… And the Formula One team co-founder is an Aussie.

Next Financial Crisis victim – A1GP?
The future of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport series is in doubt, with its head of operations ordered to close its doors by the UK courts.

Aussie Molly Taylor is the British Ladies Rally Champion
We may have lost the Ashes, but it’s not all bad for Aussies in Britain …

Big cuts for BMW fat cats
The Bavarian carmaker is feeling the economic pinch, and warn employees that job and salary cuts are on the horison.

2013 VFACTS: Winners and losers
VFACTS data for 2013 reveals the Toyota Corolla as the best-selling passenger vehicle in Australia, just pipping the Mazda 3.

Ferrari hopes 458 Italia will get customers reaching for the platinum Amex card
Some good news in a sad week for Ferrari, as Maranello baits the hooks

HSV set to revive GTS-R nameplate
Lightweight yellow trick road-racer returns