2018 Ford Focus RS Limited Edition track review

Fast Fords in Australia used to be about badges featuring letter pairings like XR or GT, but these days it’s all about ST and RS – and with...

2016-17 Focus RS recall coming for ‘white smoke’ issue

Ford Australia has confirmed it will reach out to owners of the  Focus RS hot hatch for an engine fault that could see vehicles expel whi...

Ford Australia must improve Escape sales, sports variant an option

Ford’s regional boss is sufficiently dissatisfied with the modest sales of its Escape SUV in Australia to go on the record about it, and ...

Holden Astra Coupe, Insignia VXR retired

The  Holden Astra Coupe  and  Insignia VXR have been quietly dropped from the company’s website, meaning the Commodore SS models are the o...

Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge gets UK police livery

Rolls-Royce has decked out a Ghost Black Badge in UK police livery for the Chichester Police Station Open Day , in support of Sussex Poli...

2018 Honda Civic Type R sets Nurburgring lap record

The new  2018 Honda Civic Type R , which launches in Australia later this year, has become the fastest front-wheel drive car around the fam...

Renault Megane R.S about track-times, not engine power, says boss

The just-revealed 2018 Renault Megane R.S hot hatch concedes a horsepower advantage to rivals such as the Honda Civic Type-R, Ford Focus R...

2018 Honda Civic Type R review

The rev needle is pushing 7000rpm as I grip the titanium gear-knob and slam it down into fourth. The speedo needle creeps over 150km/h, whi...

2018 Honda Civic Type R pricing and specs

The all-new 2018 Honda Civic Type R hatchback will go toe-to-toe with big name speedsters in the small car segment when it arrives in Octo...

Opel Grandland X SUV revealed

German brand Opel , newly under French ownership, has revealed its upcoming new Grandland X mid-sized SUV today. Entering above the compa...

2017 Honda Civic RS hatch review: Long-term report one – introduction

This new-generation 2017 Honda Civic hatch is a big deal. It could be a step too far to suggest that Honda Australia’s future depends on ...

Nissan’s Melbourne casting plant flat-out, making EV and hybrid parts for export

With Australia’s big three vehicle manufacturers – Ford , Holden and Toyota – now all running as full importers after years of plant wind...