Enjoy the beautiful boxer note on this fella’s WRX STI for the first 1 minute and 25 seconds, but prepare yourself for the surprise at that point.

Bad news, but on the positive side, at least the bonnet chose that moment to fly open and not in the middle of a high-speed section.

Don’t forget to check [...]

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In the annals of cleverly-rhymed post titles… my name will be nowhere to be seen. Carbon ceramic brakes may be all the rage in the high-falutin’ world of high-end options, but to the high-flying fashionista, only 25-carat rose gold will do.  That is, when it comes to brake disc inspired cuff links. [...]

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There are moments in life where too much is simply not enough. To demonstrate the point Pagani has taken its already awe-inspiring Zonda and turned up the heat at the request of a customer.

The Pagani Zonda R adds more of everything to create a limited run of 10 track-only racers. After 24 months of development [...]

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It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for… and the moment “grey” importers have been dreading. That’s right, from October 9 onwards, Aussie motorists will finally be able to pre-order themselves their very own officially imported R35 Nissan GT-R.

Just over a year after the order books opened in its native Japan, Nissan’s budget supercar is [...]

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In the primeval days of August 2008, we armed you with a response if anyone were to ever ask you what you’d buy instead of a Maybach: Aston Martin’s £1,000,000 (AU$2,227,215) One-77 supercar.

A couple of new images, and a wee bit more detail, has since emerged.  The inside word is that we should expect to [...]

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The Toyota FT-HS or Future Toyota Hybrid Sports is not new us, but it is new to Australia and has been unveiled today in this country by Toyota Australia.

Toyota Australia’s corporate manager product planning Peter Evans is unique in his description of the FT-HS and hints at a future model whose shoes the FT-HS or [...]

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Not sure if you will have the time to visit the Melbourne Motor Show this year? Perhaps you are just waiting for a good excuse to head to Melbourne and see the latest autos from around the world? Well, this could be it. We have just been informed that the biggest baddest supercar of them [...]

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Following on from Mercedes-Benz’s recent reveal of their updated SL-Class comes the AMG versions. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is one of those cars that suits in equal measure, the enthusiast or the poseur. AMG’s version on the other hand is really only suited to the hardcore enthusiast with a love of horsepower and no concern for [...]

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We thought we were going to see it at the 2007 Sydney Motor Show but it was not to be, however we have today received confirmation that Ferrari will display a 430 Scuderia at the 2008 Melbourne International Motor Show beginning the 29th of February.
“The Ferrari 430 Scuderia is the epitome of everything that makes Ferrari [...]

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It’s official! Godzilla will be appearing at this year’s Melbourne Motor Show beginning February 29. In its first Australian public appearance, Nissan will have their new R35 GT-R on display. The Japanese-spec model will give a tantalising preview of what to expect when it goes on sale early next year.

Described by Nissan as the “ultimate [...]

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Tucked away in the middle of a recent press release was the fact that Audi’s yet to be released RS6 Avant will be making an appearance at this years Melbourne Motor Show. It seems fitting then, that Audi have chosen to release a whole bunch of new images and information regarding their new ‘family pack’ [...]

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After the Detroit Auto Show unveiling of the Audi R8 V12 TDI, it is going to be difficult to trump Audi’s own effort at upping the ante of their R8 supercar, but that won’t stop the European tuning houses from giving it their best shot. Edo Competition have released details of their latest version of [...]

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