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2014 holden trax - price $23,490 aud

2014 Holden Trax - Price $23,490 AUD

Holden has announced the pricing and details about the new 2014 Trax, which is expected to hit the market next month with pricing starting from $23,490. Every Trax model will feature as standard on every model, a 7” touch-screen with MyLink embedded apps, rear view camera, rear parking sensors, six airbags and Bluetooth™ phone and audio streaming. Trax features the same fuel efficient 1.8 litre DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder petrol engine as the Holden Cruze and is paired with a 5-speed manu

ram teases rumble bee concept

Ram Teases Rumble Bee Concept

Dodge Ram Rumble Bee was a truck inspired by the iconic back in the days Dodge Super Bee muscle cars. It was characterized by its special bumble bee stripe. The model was offered in limited edition run in the years of 2004 and 2005. Back then, the Ram Rumble Bee was being only available in a regular SLT trim with either two or four-wheel drive. The car was powered by a 5.7 liter Hemi V8 which was capable of generating 345 hp (254 kW) and 508 Nm (375 lb•ft) of torque. All in all 8700 examples

audi celebrates half million tt cars with special edition tts competition model

Audi Celebrates Half Million TT Cars With Special Edition TTS Competition Model

Half Million Audi TT models have been built so far. In order to celebrate this, Audi is releasing an exclusive special edition model – the Audi TTS Competition which is in Coupé and Roadster form. The TTS Competition will be capable of generating 272 horsepower (200 kW) and will begin rolling off the assembly line in October. Only 500 example of the model will be produced. The new model will be available in special paint finishes Imola yellow

audi a8 to be equipped with new turn signal light

Audi A8 To Be Equipped With New Turn Signal Light

Audi has just released the information that the new 2014 A8 model is going to be equipped with brand new turn signal light. The latter will comprise of lighting elements that illuminate in a defined sequence. The aim behind this is to make it easier for others to perceive the driver’s turning intentions. The new turn signal lights will show the turning direction in an innovative way. In fact, the lights provide a visual signal, which allows a clearer and quicker perception, and even in long distances or in poor

2014 dodge durango goes on sale

2014 Dodge Durango Goes On Sale

2014 Dodge Durango is the ultimate “No Compromise SUV” and is now ready to go on sale. Each Durango model is equipped with a standard eight-speed automatic transmission, projector headlamps and projector fog lamps, floating split crosshair grille, signature LED racetrack taillights, bright chrome or body-color accents. In addition, the athletic SUV comes with 18-inch or 20-inch aluminum wheels, Bluetooth, 5-inch or 8.4-inch touch screen, rotary shifter with steering-wheel-mounted paddle shift

hennessey ferrari 458 spider - 738hp and 720nm [video]

Hennessey Ferrari 458 Spider - 738HP and 720Nm [video]

Hennessey Performance has revealed their latest project based on the best sports car in the world – Ferrari 458 Italia Spider. As you may suggest , the tuner added significant amount of power as well as some styling upgrades. The 4.5 liter V8 is boosted to 738HP (543 kW) at 8,400RPM and 720Nm (532 lb-ft) of torq

2014 mercedes-benz gla - efficiency and practicality

2014 Mercedes-Benz GLA - Efficiency and Practicality

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the 2014 GLA, which is expected to make its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, next month. The compact crossover boasts progressive design, versatility and impressive off-road capability. It aims to set new benchmarks in efficiency as it mixes practicality with surefoote

dp motorsport porsche 911 3.2 - 270hp and 307nm

DP Motorsport Porsche 911 3.2 - 270HP and 307Nm

DP Motorsports has rebuilt a classic Porsche 911 left the factory in October of 1986. For this year’s 40th anniversary, the team at DP Motorsport transformed the car into a feather light Club Sport racing car while retaining the looks of a stock 911. The 911 has been put on diet and whopping 280kg (618 lbs) were shaved off resulting in a total weight of just 905 kg (1997 lbs). The body was completely stripped and every bit of paint and undercoating has been removed. The exterior boasts lacquered in metall

2014 skoda yeti facelift

2014 Skoda Yeti Facelift

Skoda has announced the facelift version of Yeti. 2014 Skoda Yeti Facelift will make its official debut at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The exterior features a new front bumper, bi-xenon headlights with LED DRLs, modified front hood, different taillights and more prominent badging on the tailgate. “The Skoda Yeti is one of the most attractive compact SUVs on the market and has far exceeded our sales expectations since its launch four years ago. With this all-new look and

2013 novitec rosso ferrari f12 berlinetta generates 774 horsepower

2013 Novitec Rosso Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Generates 774 Horsepower

2013 Novitec Rosso Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is ready to be unveiled with its new athletic design. This Ferrari also comes to show a combination of outstanding aerodynamic efficiency, high-tech forged wheels and a power increase up to 569 kW / 774 hp. Of course, all the enhancement in terms of power means also a top speed in excess of 345 km/h. The leading tuning experts at Novitec Rosso has created this tuning program for the Ferrari F12 Berlin

2013 fiat 500 cattiva to be officially unveiled at concorso italiano

2013 Fiat 500 Cattiva To Be Officially Unveiled At Concorso Italiano

Fiat has just announced that its new limited edition model 2013 Fiat 500 Cattiva is going to make an official debut at Concorso Italiano. The event will take place on 16th of August at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch in Monterey, California. In Italian the word “Cattiva” is used when one wants to describe a person or situation that is naughty but yet cool. This was the inspiration which served as a basis of the designers of the new model. The result is

lamborghini veneno to make north american debut at pebble beach

Lamborghini Veneno To Make North American Debut At Pebble Beach

This year the luxury brand Lamborghini is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. For this occasion the company will host the North American debut of its ‘one-off’ Veneno show car at the annual Pebble Beach Automotive Week. Next to the unique model will be also on display the first-ever prototype of the Italian brand – the 1963 Lamborghini 350 GTV. As a matter of fact, Lamborghini Veneno has a price tag of $4 Million. It generates the astonishing 75