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Kia Sorento 3rd Generation Unveiled in Korea

August 30, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
Kia Sorento 3rd Generation Unveiled in Korea

Information on the all new 3rd generation Kia Sorento has been drip fed over the past month to ensure a level of excitement leading up to its official unveiling in Korea today.  Named “Streetwolf” by its designers this new variant of the popular SUV has been marketed as offering a unique blend or style, practicality […]

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High Powered Mazda3 XD Astina Joins the Mazda Range

August 29, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
High Powered Mazda3 XD Astina Joins the Mazda Range

The Mazda3 XD Astina (only available in hatchback) has joined the Mazda3 range and is available from Mazda Dealers across Australia with prices ranging from $40,230 for the 6 speed manual to $42,230 for the automatic. Offering a 2.2 litre SKYACTIV-D diesel engine which generates 129kw of power and 420NM of torque the Mazda3 Astina is coupled […]

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Under the Pentastar – 21-Aug-2014

August 25, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
Under the Pentastar – 21-Aug-2014

Under the Pentastar is the weekly recap of some of the major stories at Chrysler Group LLC. In this edition the top stories include: – Company announces two new brand heads – one for Ram Truck and one for Alpha Romeo – The 2014 Woodward Dream Cruise – That the 2014 Abarth Track Experience is […]

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Audi TT

August 24, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
Audi TT

Dynamic performance and efficiency were at the forefront of designers minds when creating the new Audi TT. The new Audi TT appears to have ticked off both these requirements by offering a 14% power increase and an 11% decrease in greenhouse emissions, compared to the previous model. The new Audi TT, the third generation of the compact […]

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Concept Cars of 2014 – A Glimpse to the Future

August 24, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
Concept Cars of 2014 – A Glimpse to the Future

Concepts cars allow us to see into the creative minds of the designer. They allow us to go on a sensory journey in which we have the opportunity to sample what the future in cars has to hold. With designs that can shock and amaze concept cars always seem to thrill those of us who […]

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Indian Motorcycle Pop Up Store at Highpoint Shopping Centre

August 23, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
Indian Motorcycle Pop Up Store at Highpoint Shopping Centre

For the next four weeks Indian, the iconic motorcycle brand, has set up a “pop up” shop at Highpoint Shopping Centre in Melbourne which complements its recently launched Australian online store [www.indianmotorcycle.com.au] . At the “pop up” shop Indian afficianados are able to see the range of Indian motorcycles as well as book in for […]

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Kia Sorento – First Official Photos

August 17, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
Kia Sorento – First Official Photos

Following on from last weeks post, CarHq is now in possession of the first official photos of the all new 3rd generation Kia Sorento. The all new Kia Sorento is longer, wider and lower and with an extended wheelbase compared to its predecessor, as a result it will provide greater space inside and an overall premium […]

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New 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – We want one read to see why.

August 17, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
New 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – We want one read to see why.

Synonymous with American Muscle Cars is the Dodge Charger and the new 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat continues this tradition. With 707 horsepower and able to do the quarter mile on street tyres in 11 seconds and a top speed of 328 kilometres per hour the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is marketed as the quickest, […]

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Ford Mustang Available in Right Hand Drive

August 16, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
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 […]

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Continental GT3-R Makes North American Debut

August 15, 2014 | By | Add a Comment
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 […]

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