Williams Could Start 2011 F1 Season Without KERS
11 Mar 2011, 07:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Williams F1 Team is looking at the prospect of beginning the 2011 Formula 1 season without the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS). During the recent test in Barcelona, the Grove based team exp...
Chery Lands in Oz
8 Mar 2011, 12:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The expansion of the Chinese auto brands throughout the world, an expansion which begun some two years ago, is continuing in two directions: one is the acquisition of troubled foreign auto makers an...
Lydia Lassila Becomes Suzuki Brand Ambassador
8 Mar 2011, 11:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Suzuki’s Australian division today announced that it has selected Olympic champion aerial skier Lydia Lassila as its first brand ambassador. We have to mention that the 29-year-old gold medali...
Next-Gen Mustang May Be Oz Born
3 Mar 2011, 11:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the muscle car segment of the market continuing to grow, the efforts made by the manufacturers involved in the development of these type of vehicles grow in intensity, in an attempt to make fut...
Cruze to Fight Commodore in Oz
1 Mar 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Cannibalism, some might say, as Holden, the Australian arm of American manufacturer GM is getting ready to introduce the locally built Cruze, a model which may very well top the sales of the other b...
Holden Cruze is the Most Fuel-Efficient Australian-Built Car
28 Feb 2011, 11:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Holden today unveiled the new Cruze range, including the most fuel-efficient car built in Australia. The Cruze powered by the new 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel engine mated to a manual gearbox achie...
Kite-Powered Wind Racer Tours Australia
26 Feb 2011, 09:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Return to the roots of transportation, this vehicle must be. Back in the good old days, when the world, unaware of the black treasure underneath their feet, moved about by using only the power of an...
Honda Foundation Offers New Wheels to Those in Need
25 Feb 2011, 07:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Honda Foundation in Australia together with Perth’s Honda North, today announced that they have donated specialized wheelchairs to Huntington’s WA, supporting the charity in its miss...
BMW Upgrades the 5 Series in Australia
24 Feb 2011, 12:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The BMW 5 Series has already proved that it can offer a multitude of assets, receiving positive feedback from both the public and the media. However, this doesn’t mean that the automotive prod...
India Won't Get GM's Opel
23 Feb 2011, 13:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Opel almost got a new owner back in 2009 when General Motors launched a major cost-cutting revival plan but time has passed by and the German brand is back in the business. Opel will now be launched...
Opel Advised to Keep Servicing Costs Below Volkswagen's
22 Feb 2011, 15:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / German carmaker Opel will officially make its debut in Australia in 2012 and, in order to be sure everything will go as planned, company officials have started making the final adjustments to all ma...
Holden Pays Tribute to Jack Rawnsley
22 Feb 2011, 13:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Holden is paying tribute to Jack Rawnsley, the last remaining engineer to have participated in the creation process of the company’s first vehicle (the 48-215), who passed away yesterday at th...
Aussies to Get Electric Commodore
21 Feb 2011, 11:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With currently most of the world's major car makers planning to launch one type of electric vehicle or another in the near future (as we've learned yesterday, even Rolls-Royce is planning ...
Shannons Holding Great Britons Auction
18 Feb 2011, 10:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Looking for classic vehicles, where can you find “the best of British sporting brands, including Aston Martin, Bentley, Bristol, Jaguar and Riley”? Well, the answer to this question seem...
MV Agusta Names Exclusive Australia Distributor
17 Feb 2011, 14:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Australians will soon get their own network of high-level MV Agusta dealers to buy from, as the Italian company has further expanded, by naming MV Agusta Imports Pty/ Ltd. the exclusive Down Under w...
Honda Opens State-of-the-Art Dealership in Australia
17 Feb 2011, 11:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda’s Australian division announced today that a new showroom has opened its doors for business in Bundoora, Victoria. Called Northway Honda, the center is placed within walking distance of ...
Hyundai Takes Up Rugby
17 Feb 2011, 11:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and Gentlemen, we shall ask you to prepare for quite a long journey, as we’ll have to travel to Australia for this piece of news. Hyundai’s Southern Region Dealers have announced ...
Facelifted Series II Holden Captiva Unveiled
16 Feb 2011, 11:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The launch of the facelifted version of the Captiva 5 and Captiva 7 will give Holden a stronger image and more widespread appeal for its SUV offering. The company also promises there will be more po...
MINI Countryman Arrives in Australia
16 Feb 2011, 10:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The wait for the new MINI Countryman crossover is over, as the model has finally hit Australian shores in force. MINI Australia also confirmed that the diesel-powered version of the car, the Copper ...
Hyundai Genesis Sedan Gets New 5.0-Liter V8 in Australia
15 Feb 2011, 14:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's Korean, it has eight cylinders and it’s coming to Australia. We are talking about the new 5.0-liter Direct Injection V8 that will be found under the bonnet of the Genesis performance...