Subaru Impreza wagon returning

It’s the Sportswagon, a value-added wagon that first hit the road in Australia in the early 1980s.

Hyundai Sonata to be i45

The decision to run with the alpha-numeric nomenclator is a victory for commercial commonsense and will allow Hyundai to leverage off the huge buyer goodwill already created by the award-winning i30 small car. “There has been a great deal of discussion with Hyundai head office over how we would market the YF (Hyundai’s internal designation [...]

Porsche 911 hybrid may go on sale

The potent Porsche 911 is currently a track car only but the technology that gives it a boost comes straight from Formula One and has clear potential for go-faster road use. The latest GT3 R Hybrid is fitted with the Kinetic Energy Recovery System developed by Porsche for Williams Grand Prix, although it was not [...]

Gadgets rate high, costs don’t

That’s the findings of a recent JD Power survey of more than 19,000 car buyers – including the picky Gen-Y customers – in the United States, which shows mixed responses to the useage of the latest in-car devices that connect drivers. About half of car owners surveyed us an auxiliary input jack for their portable [...]

World record driving lesson bid

Thousands of learners are expected to take part in the event, which is also being pitched as a record attempt to enter the Guinness Book of World Records, on Wednesday, April 28. There must be at least 10 venues with a minimum of 30 cars at each one. Fatality Free Friday is a month later, [...]