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Police New VW Golf R driver doing 174 mph pulled over by police

New VW Golf R driver doing 174 mph pulled over by police

He was doing more than 100 mph over the speed limit.
By Brian Potter 07 November 2022
Manufacturing / Production Jeep Cherokee leaving Australia as right-hand-drive production ends

Jeep Cherokee leaving Australia as right-hand-drive production ends

Sales for the SUV have drastically fallen in the country.
By Brian Potter 03 November 2022
Teasers 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor rally version teased, debuts tomorrow

2023 Ford Ranger Raptor rally version teased, debuts tomorrow

The performance truck is about to go racing.
By Brian Potter 31 October 2022
Motorcycles Is this the fastest Royal Enfield ever? That remains to be seen

Is this the fastest Royal Enfield ever? That remains to be seen

The bike’s on its way to getting proven, but it doesn’t look like anyone else is coming close for now.
By Brian Potter 24 October 2022
Renderings Nissan Patrol Warrior rendered as hardcore off-road SUV

Nissan Patrol Warrior rendered as hardcore off-road SUV

An actual model is coming soon but it's going to be sold exclusively in Australia.
By Brian Potter 13 October 2022
19:18 Races and Chases Old VW Amarok drag races new Ford Ranger in V6 diesel duel

Old VW Amarok drag races new Ford Ranger in V6 diesel duel

The new Amarok will get the same power plant as the V6 Ranger.
By Brian Potter 22 August 2022
Manufacturing / Production Toyota pauses ancient Land Cruiser 70 orders because it can’t meet demand

Toyota pauses ancient Land Cruiser 70 orders because it can’t meet demand

Who wants a new electrified SUV when they can have an old V8 diesel?
By Brian Potter 03 August 2022
35:24 Aftermarket / Tuning Toyota GR Yaris and GR Corolla get over 500 bhp from tuner

Toyota GR Yaris and GR Corolla get over 500 bhp from tuner

The G16E-GTS Inline-3 only needs one mechanical mod to make over 500 bhp.
By Brian Potter 25 July 2022
Safety Australia will rate underwater safety for vehicles starting in 2023

Australia will rate underwater safety for vehicles starting in 2023

If the doors or windows won't work, automakers must provide a means to break the glass.
By Brian Potter 22 July 2022
Government After the EU, Australian Territory moves to ban new ICE sales in 2035

After the EU, Australian Territory moves to ban new ICE sales in 2035

The Australian Capital Territory government wants to lead Australia’s transition to EVs.
By Brian Potter 21 July 2022
27:16 Crashes / Wrecks Nissan GT-R with 1,500 bhp rolls over 11 times, driver lives to tell the story

Nissan GT-R with 1,500 bhp rolls over 11 times, driver lives to tell the story

Going sideways at 168 mph (270 km/h) is equally spectacular and scary.
By Brian Potter 14 July 2022
Aftermarket / Tuning Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 gets pickup conversion in Australia

Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 gets pickup conversion in Australia

The truck can tow as much as 4,200 kilograms.
By Brian Potter 14 July 2022
Patents Lexus tried but failed to trademark its spindle grille in Australia

Lexus tried but failed to trademark its spindle grille in Australia

The IP office motivated the rejection by claiming the grille is not distinctive enough.
By Brian Potter 28 June 2022
News Australian demand for Model Y overwhelmed Tesla, Musk admits

Australian demand for Model Y overwhelmed Tesla, Musk admits

Tesla's CEO said the company is working on accelerating RHD Model Y production.
By Brian Potter 14 June 2022
Rumours Subaru Australia could make its own WRX STI

Subaru Australia could make its own WRX STI

The automaker hasn't confirmed so, but it isn't a "no" at this point.
By Brian Potter 20 May 2022
17:34 Police Flooding traps people, cars, and horses on bridge overnight in Australia

Flooding traps people, cars, and horses on bridge overnight in Australia

Rescuers took them to safety the following morning.
By Brian Potter 03 March 2022
Industry EVs may hold key to Australian automotive manufacturing revival

EVs may hold key to Australian automotive manufacturing revival

Australia used to also make its own cars, now it just imports them.
By Brian Potter 18 February 2022
Motorcycles UK and Australian motorcycle sales soared in 2021

UK and Australian motorcycle sales soared in 2021

Can the Brits and Aussies keep up the momentum in 2022?
By Brian Potter 14 January 2022
Motorcycles Australian Army tests Sur-Ron Firefly for reconnaissance missions

Australian Army tests Sur-Ron Firefly for reconnaissance missions

Several military branches could adopt electric bikes as well.
By Brian Potter 29 December 2021
Aftermarket / Tuning Tuner builds beefy Toyota Land Cruiser for tough off-road adventures

Tuner builds beefy Toyota Land Cruiser for tough off-road adventures

There's a big brush bar, lots of skid plates, and upgraded suspension components
By Brian Potter 29 December 2021
Corporate / Financial Errors in Mustang Mach 1 brochure costs Ford millions in Australia

Errors in Mustang Mach 1 brochure costs Ford millions in Australia

Ford Australia received a hefty fine and spent over £2 million to make it right with customers.
By Brian Potter 24 December 2021
Police BMW M3 Competition police car for Australia lights up the XXL grille

BMW M3 Competition police car for Australia lights up the XXL grille

You might want to reconsider speeding on Aussie highways.
By Adrian Padeanu 19 December 2021
01:10 Special Editions Porsche marks 70 years in Australia with special 911 GT3, short film

Porsche marks 70 years in Australia with special 911 GT3, short film

This is the first time that Porsche made a market-specific edition of a 911 GT.
By Brian Potter 14 December 2021
04:01 Aftermarket / Tuning Suzuki Mighty Boy with 440-bhp V8 is not your typical Kei car

Suzuki Mighty Boy with 440-bhp V8 is not your typical Kei car

What a beast.
By Jacob Oliva 31 October 2021
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