The Opel Manta A coupe was never sold in Australia but in Europe, Great Britain, the USA and South Africa — and is now a very collectable car. Back in the late…
APART from some faulty Takata devices, there’s no doubt airbags save lives. They deploy in a millisecond and cushion vehicle occupants to some degree. But German supplier ZF is working on what…
Just 50 Italdesign Nissan GT-Rs will be built, billed as the ultimate GT-R. The bad news is it will cost about 1.55 million Australian dollars, so don’t get excited. Nissan has confirmed…
ROAD accidents kill someone, somewhere, every 24 seconds. The World Health Organisation has revealed there are 1.35 million traffic deaths around the world each year, and has urged global action. The number…
What is it? GENERAL Motors has announced it will discontinue its Chevrolet Volt, Cruze, and Impala early next year and shut three assembly plants as it reduces its workforce and feeds demand…
When he turned 21 years of age, singer Elvis Presley like other American youths of the time was drafted into the US army. Rather than allow his prize cash cow to perform…
HOW many Australians have had the pleasure of getting behind the wheel of a Talbot-Lago? A dozen, maybe? Racing star Doug Whiteford had two. He acquired the ex-Louis Chiron T26C Grand Prix…
COLOMBIAN drug baron Pablo Escobar was allowed to design his own prison cell in a deal struck with Colombian authorities and Brazilian drug lord Jarvis Chimenes Pavao managed to get a three-roomed…
Pop.Up Next is a flight of fantasy that combines the attributes of EV, drone, flying car and self-drive ride share. Or perhaps it more than just fantasy? Perhaps the German carmaker Audi…
ALFA Romeo and Jeep are words hardly ever appearing in the same sentence, but news from Italia is that Alfa is planning another entry into the burgeoning SUV market with a smaller…