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My all time favorite Holden concept

Monday, July 9th, 2007

I have to say, the Holden Torana TT36 is my all time favorite concept car from Holden.

The loins, they’re a stirring.

Love for Eleanor

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

From the moment I first saw “Gone in 60 seconds” I was in love… this time, I’m not talking about Angelina Jolie, I’m talking about Eleanor. When I’m rich I’m going to buy myself a Shelby Mustang GT500 fastback coupe. Based on the expected prices of a couple up for auction in Sydney though, I [...]

Sharpening my Blades of Glory

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Is it just me, or is Blades of Glory one of the most highly anticipated films of the year? I saw a preview and nearly wet my pants. Will Ferrell is one of the greatest actors of our generation. Figure skating is funny enough, but when you combine it with the story of two guys [...]

Agent 47 set to star in his own film

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

One of the coolest games I’ve played on the Xbox lately is Hitman: Blood Money, the latest in the Agent 47 Hitman series. It’s freakin’ cool, and there are countless ways to complete the levels making it perfect for a second or third run through. Any how, I digress. This morning I read that a [...]

Top 10 Action Hero One Liners

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

This post is absolute gold, the top 10 Action Hero One Liners. Very pleasing to see ‘Predator’ well represented!
Sadly though, my all time favorite didn’t make an appearance.
“If it bleeds, we can kill it!” – Arnie as Dutch aka. Captain Obvious.

Audi bring on the S5 sports coupe

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Audi have unveiled their new S5 sports coupe simultaneously at the Melbourne International Motor Show and the Geneva Motor Show.
The S5 boasts an eight-cylinder engine with a rated power output of 260 kW (354 bhp). Its peak torque is 440 Nm, which it delivers at 3,500 rpm. The Audi S5 can hit the 100km/h mark [...]

Ford Fiesta XR4 launched at Motor Show

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Besides the Mondeo, another big announcement from Ford at the Melbourne Motor Show was the launch of the Ford Fiesta XR4. President of Ford Australia, Tom Gorman, was on hand for the launch.
“Fiesta XR4 will be on sale before the end of the second quarter and we are confident this junior hot hatch, with its [...]

Audi R8 to stir loins at Melbourne International Motor Show

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

With the Melbourne International Motor Show fast approaching, car manufacturers are falling all over one another trying to get media attention for their product. At an event like the Motor Show however, practicality and fuel efficiency take a back seat to flash and glamour. One car that’s sure to attract some attention is Audi’s new [...]

Dodge show off their demonic side

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Dodge have released pictures and specifications of their new Dodge Demon concept. Dodge have labeled the Demon as “a compact, nimble, two-seat rear-wheel drive roadster with attitude”.
Whilst it looks the goods visually, it seems to lack quite a bit under the bonnet for a car branded as providing “powerful performance”. It’s 2.4 litre engine puts [...]

Honda Accord coupe concept unveiled in Detroit

Sunday, January 14th, 2007

American Honda has given the world a glimpse of the next-generation Accord with the unveiling of an Accord Coupe Concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The styling of the Accord Coupe Concept moves the Honda Accord away from the cardigan styling of earlier models with the most noticeable change the fastback [...]

Jeep let loose the Trailhawk

Friday, January 12th, 2007

In another grand unveiling from the Detroit Motor Show, Jeep revealed their new Trailhawk concept. On first appearance it’s fairly obvious that the Trailhawk has come off the Jeep Wrangler platform.
“The key to the look of the Trailhawk,” said Nick Vardis, principal exterior designer, “is the vehicle’s distinctive proportions, due in part to its [...]