2013 Suzuki integrated touch screen infotainment system
4WD & SUV Guide

Suzuki adds Infotainment features to Grand Vitara and SX4

Suzuki has added an integrated touch screen infotainment system featuring voice activation for key functions to its Suzuki Grand Vitara and Suzuki SX4 ranges. The system combines a 6.1-inch high-resolution touchscreen display with a full-featured infotainment platform, including AM/FM/CD radio, multi-media playback, Bluetooth hands-free connectivity, and Garmin’s award-winning navigation. [Read More]

Mazda2 Genki USB Connectivity
ENVIROCAR Guide

Mazda2 Adds USB Connectivity

Mazda Australia has made the stylish and compact Mazda2 even more appealing with the addition of USB connectivity across the range. USB connectivity means that Mazda2 drivers and passengers alike can now easily connect their iPod®, iPhone® or USB memory via a handy USB input located in the centre console. [Read More]

Kia Optima hybrid D-segment sedan Envirocar award
ENVIROCAR Guide

Kia Motors Earns Environmental Certificates from TÜV Nord

Kia Motors Corporation has been recognised by TÜV Nord, an independent technical inspection organization, for the outstanding eco-credentials of three of its newest models. Kia’s recently introduced models to the European market, all-new cee’d C-segment hatchback, Optima hybrid D-segment sedan and the refreshed Sorento CUV, have been certified according to the ISO 14040 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). [Read More]

Suzuki Grand Vitara Urban 2WD
Small & Medium Car Guide

Suzuki introduces Grand Vitara Urban 2WD

The Suzuki Grand Vitara, long a staple of the 4WD community, now comes in 2WD. The Suzuki 2WD Grand Vitara Urban as it will be known is a name that has been cultivated around the globe for a few years. The Suzuki Grand Vitara Urban 2WD is priced from $26,990 driveaway. [Read More]

Rhys Millen Wins 2WD Time Attack Class at 2012 Pikes Peak Hill Climb in RMR Genesis Coupe
Hyundai

Rhys Millen and Hyundai Genesis Coupe Sets New World Record at 2012 Pikes Peak Hill Climb

Rhys Millen Racing has been the team to contend with in recent years at Pikes Peak. In 2011, Rhys nearly broke the famed 10-minute barrier in his dedicated PM580 tubeframe hillclimb racer. In a classic father/son family effort, Rhys’ father, Rod Millen, set the current record in the same Genesis Coupe, [Read More]

Goodwood Festival of Speed, W 125, 1937, Fahrer: Jochen Mass
Mercedes Benz

2012 Goodwood Revival – 1930s Silver Arrows

Mercedes-Benz Classic is bringing four original pre-war Silver Arrows to the racetrack at this year’s Goodwood Revival (14 to 16 September 2012). The Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix cars from the 1930s are playing the starring role in a staged race together with Auto Union vehicles from the Audi Tradition collection [Read More]

FPV GT RSPEC Limited Edition exterior 2012
Ford

FPV GT RSPEC Limited Edition Series

FPV GT RSPEC Limited Edition Series features a significantly recalibrated suspension package, new wider 9inch rear wheels with 275/35 R19 Dunlop Sports Maxx tyres and, in an FPV first, Launch Control. Limited to a run of just 350 units, the GT RSPEC is available in four colour combinations. [Read More]

FPV Pursuit Ute 2012
4WD Dual Cab Ute Guide

FPV Pursuit Ute released

Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) has today launched a new look limited edition Ute. Powered by the impressive all-aluminium 315kW 5.0ltr supercharged V8 engine producing 545Nm of torque @ 2000-5500rpm, the Pursuit Ute will feature a GT colour-coded front bumper, GT RSPEC alloy wheels, and a striking accent and C-stripe decal.
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