November 13 2006

De Tomaso Pantera to star at MPH06 in UK

One of the highlights of the MPH Classic show which was on at Earls Court on Thursday (2nd November) was undoubtedly a stunning and unique De Tomaso Pantera, one of the finest and most developed examples of this evocative Italian supercar ...

November 9 2006

Fiat – now designed in Brazil!

Fiat has shown the first pictures of a new concept car that is a pretty radical cross between a sports car and a 4WD vehicle. What is just as interesting is that it the model – called the Fiat Adventure - is 100% a product of the ‘Centre Style Fiat Brazil’ ...

November 8 2006

Here’s one we made earlier – a Fiat 500 at the Sydney motor show

As the Australian car industry showes its wares at the 2006 Australian Motor Show (26 October – 5 November) one car maker is looking 245 days down the track to opening day of the 2007 Frankfurt show and the debut of the all new Fiat 500, the rebirth of an automotive icon ...

November 2 2006

Fiat launches a ‘sequential manual’ gearbox Punto

Fiat Australia revealed a manual sequential gearbox version of the Punto model at the Sydney motor show last week, called the DuaLogic, which they claim gives the car better performance and economy. Here is the information on the new version from Fiat ...

October 30 2006

Lancia launch new Ypsilon

Lancia may be a way off returning to Australia, but it is gearing up to start producing cars in right hand drive again after moving to left hand drive production only around 10 years ago. The Ypsilon is Lancia’s small hatchback and is a popular model in Europe – whether it would catch on in Australia, though, is another question ...

October 23 2006

Production 8C Competizione to star at Sydney motor show

We have of course covered the new 8C Competizione in some detail before – we even saw the original concept car in Sydney in 2004 (I even had a chance to sit in it – Ed). But now it is a reality and it will be the star of the Alfa stand, if not of the entire show, at the Sydney motor show at the end of this month ...

October 21 2006

Maserati at the Sydney motor show

Maserati will launch the Maserati GranSport MC Victory in the Australian market at the Sydney motor show later this month (26 October-5 November). We originally reported on the launch of the GranSport MC Victory at the Geneva motor show earlier this year where we gave some specification details on the new model ...