
A unique two-seater Nissan Land Glider Concept power comes from two electric motors in the rear powered by lithium-ion batteries mounted beneath the floor. The Nissan Land Glider Concept features a non-contact charging system that can be charged whilst shopping at a supermarket or stopping at a motorway service station. This system enables vehicles to be charged wirelessly at locations where the infrastructure exists. Described as a ‘personal...

BMW will target sporting drivers with a green heart when the highly efficient and dynamically stimulating new manual transmission equipped BMW 120d hatch arrives mid-year. The new environmentally friendly model consumes just 4.8-litres of diesel per 100 km/h on the combined cycle, and emits only 128 g/km of CO2. It will be the first BMW offered in Australia to mate a six-speed manual transmission with the powerful four-cylinder diesel engine. The...

Restyled front and rear bumper fascias distinguish the Eclipse Spyder models for 2009. With the freshened styling comes a deeper “voice” from a new dual exhaust system for the V6-powered Eclipse GT Spyder. The more powerful sound is accompanied by a minor boost in horsepower to 265 (up from 260). The Eclipse Spyder GT also gains standard high intensity discharge (HID) head lamps for 2009, further sharpening front styling while aiding...

The new MINI hatch line-up will soon be complete, when the new MINI One and MINI Cooper D models are unveiled to the public at the International Geneva Motor Show on 8 March 2007. The entry-level One features a perky 95hp 1.4-litre petrol engine, while the Cooper D boasts performance and fuel efficiency from an all-new 1.6-litre 110hp turbodiesel powerplant. A Cooper-badged MINI diesel hints at the sporty nature of the new model. MINI fans will be...

Advanced Performance Parts (APP Europe) has unveiled a new customization program for the new Nissan 370Z. The APP Nissan 370Z comes with a 20 inch Lexor Oxigin rims, that come in black and white, and 245/30 and 275/30 tires. The APP Nissan 370Z features a MR Car Design exhaust system and Stoptech High Performance brakes with 6 piston calipers and 380×32 mm discs on the front and 4 piston calipers and 355×32 mm discs on the rear. The APP...

The Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst S Edition joins the normally aspirated Bathurst Edition at the top of the Vauxhall family tree, with both cars receiving a raft of technical and cosmetic upgrades over the standard VXR8. Only a limited number of Bathurst Editions will be sold through selected Vauxhall retailers. To exploit the Bathurst’s greater power potential, six-pot front and four-pot rear callipers are now standard on both models, along with stiffer,...

This is the special edition Fiat Bravo MSN Edition, the latest addition to the Fiat medium-sized car family which has proven extremely popular among the public in Italy and marks a further chapter in the collaboration between two industrial leader like Microsoft and Fiat Group Automobiles. The Fiat Bravo MSN Edition is presented to the public with an original and innovative initiative, reflecting the original and innovative nature of the entire car....

The 2010 Subaru Legacy Tourer will now be offered a choice of Subaru Boxer engines: either 2.0-litre diesel or 2.5-litre petrol. The diesel version of the 2010 Subaru Legacy Tourer comes with a six-speed manual unit comes as standard with the diesel, while the petrol benefits from the new in-house developed ‘Lineartronic’ automatic transmission. The Subaru Legacy Tourer top speed for the diesel-powered model – expected to be the most...

Based on the concept of a seven-seater with panoramic visibility for the touring experience, the Subaru Exiga has been developed to provide a safe and pleasant journey for all occupants. Capitalizing on its accumulated know-how from building wagons and crossover SUVs, Subaru has succeeded in creating open and comfortable interior space for all the passengers to easily engage in conversation and share the experience of touring enhanced by dramatic...

The 2010 GMC Terrain is a five-passenger crossover SUV that blends bold styling with fuel efficiency and premium features. Two new engines are offered on all GMC Terrain models, new 3.0L DOHC direct injected V-6 engine and new 2.4L Ecotec direct injected I-4 engine. The GMC Terrain rides on a 112.5-inch (2,857 mm) wheelbase and features a four-wheel independent suspension system. The 2010 GMC Terrain goes on sale in late summer, with front-wheel-drive...