Archive for August, 2014
Ford Mustang Available in Right Hand Drive
The globalisation of the automotive industry is evidenced by the recent announcement by Ford that the legendary Ford Mustang will be available, for the first time in 50 years, in a factory built right hand drive configuration. With the right hand prototype currently undergoing development testing it is anticipated that it will hit the showrooms next […]
Continental GT3-R Makes North American Debut
Drawing its inspiration from the race winning Continental GT3 race car the 2 seater Bentley Continental GT3-R is powered by a high performance 4 litre twin turbo V8 engine which generates 572 brake horse power making it the fastest accelerating Bentley ever with a mind blowing 0 to 100 klm/hour pace of 3.6 seconds. At that pace it […]
Subaru’s Winter Wonderland at Docklands – This Weekend
CarHq.com.au are always looking for events which celebrate the beauty of the automobile and this Saturday’s Subaru’s Winter Wonderland is a perfect example of this. Subaru’s Winter Wonderland to be held at its Flagship Interactive @ Dockland dealership in Melbourne will bring tons of snow to the city in order to allow Subaru Ambassador and former Australian […]
Jaguar E Type Prototype – Six Only
Oh to be one of the six lucky owners of the new light weight, hand built, Jaguar E Type. The Jaguar E Type is the first recreation to come from Jaguar Heritage which operates from a workshop at Browns Lane and is part of the Jaguar Land Rover special operations division. Each of the six Jaguar […]
First Images of the Hyundai i20
Hyundai has unveiled the first images of the New Generation i20, ahead of its world debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show on October 2. Designed in Europe the new Hyundai i20 is based on a new platform with a 2570mm wheelbase which is some 45mm longer than its predecessor and provides the opportunity to […]
Police on Patrol – The 2015 Dodge Charger Pursuit
From the Car 52 Where Are You? Police Academy, Hill Street Blues, Third Watch and Cops we at CarHq have always had an affiliation with American Patrol Cars and so it was with interest that we reviewed Dodge’s latest offering to the men and women in blue the 2015 Dodge Charge Pursuit. Unlike police in […]
Lexus Winter Driving Trips with F1 Champ Alan Jones
Winter is well and truly upon us, particularly those of us who live in the southern states where over the past week overnight temperatures have dipped below 0 degrees. With this in mind it is time for us to consider the dangers that this winter weather can have when considering that driving journey and who […]
Toyota FT-1 Concept
Designed at Toyota’s Calty Design Research in California the Toyota FT-1 concept is meant to display energy, passion and “waku-doki” or in other words a palpable heart pounding sense of excitement. When designing the Toyota FT-1 (the FT stands for Future Toyota and the 1 for Ultimate) its architects wanted to produce a concept which would […]
Holden Cruze and the Apple Isle
Recently award winning photographer, Nathan Kaso and award winning writer and director Timothy Melville had the opportunity to take two Holden Cruze Z-Series on a two week road trip around spectacular Tasmania (the Apple Isle) and produced the above short film of their exploits and experiences. The results were short of spectacular with the Holden Cruze […]
Lexus RC 350 Coupe and RC F Coming to Australia – 2014 or 2015
Lexus has announced that the Lexus RC 350 coupe and the Lexus RC F performance coupe will be available in Australia in either late 2014 or early 2015. The Lexus RC 350 is powered by an all alloy direct and port injected 3.5 litre V6 engine producing 234kw of power and 380Nm of torque and is […]
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