Report: Nissan entering V8 Supercar series in Australia

Filed under: Motorsports, Etc., Nissan, Australia, Racing

Nissan is headed back to the Australian V8 Supercar Series. The Japanese Automaker was famously ousted in 1993 when the sanctioning body behind the series adjusted the rules to require all entries be V8-based. Nissan had dominated the series for three years with the company’s GT-R, laying waste to [...]

Official: Chevrolet Cruze station wagon unveiled ahead of Geneva

Filed under: Wagon, Geneva Motor Show, Europe, Chevrolet, Australia

This is the new Chevy Cruze station wagon, which will debut at next month’s Geneva Motor Show and then arrive in European showrooms this summer. At 184 inches, it’s longer than both the Cruze sedan and hatchback (by three and seven inches, respectively).
Inside, there’s 17.6 cubic feet [...]

Report: Why haven’t you seen many new Chevy Caprice police cars? GM delays.

Filed under: Sedan, Etc., Work, Chevrolet, Police/Emergency, Australia

The sun has long since set on the Ford Crown Victoria and the big sedan’s Police Interceptor variants, but many parts of the country still haven’t seen the next-generation of pursuit vehicles take to the street. In the case of the Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle, that’s because [...]

Report: Chrysler considering entry into Australia’s V8 Supercar series?

Filed under: Motorsports, Chrysler, Australia

Wherever you find General Motors and Ford going at it, Chrysler is seldom very far behind. Except in Australia. The Land Down Under has its own unique touring car championship in the form of its popular V8 Supercars series, but the only contestants these days are Ford (with its FPV Falcon) [...]

Video: Why taking an axe to your friend’s car is a bad idea

Filed under: Etc., Videos, Australia, Humor

We’ve said it once and we’ll say it again: When it comes to pranks, we defer to the infallible wisdom of the prophet Vincent Vega, who once said, “Don’t f*** with another man’s vehicle.” The reasons are innumerable and shouldn’t require listing here, but in case you need a refresher, [...]