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There are terms that motorsport has all to itself. We thought we'd take a look at a few!
August 16, 2019
We picked out five European celebs that have the good taste in good cars.
June 05, 2019
Volvo has come a long way from the boxy look of twenty years ago. Like most brands they’ve moved into the SUV market with gusto. Their latest, the XC40, was launched here in Australia in May 2018. We drive the top of the range R-Design.
February 15, 2019
Porsche. Jean-Claude. The first image that comes to mind is of a grinning “Muscles from Brussels” behind the wheel of the latest 911 RSR in a scene for his latest action film. In a way, that’s not far from the truth.
January 16, 2019
ATE Australia, through hsy Autoparts has recently completed an ATE training evening to a group of eager technicians and workshop owners.
October 10, 2018
On May 28th, 1983, Stefan Bellof started a flying lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife in a Rothmans Porsche 956 C during qualifying for the 1000km WEC sports car race. As he crossed the line in a then record time of 6m 11.13s, Stefan couldn’t have imagine
September 25, 2018
The Pikes Peak Hill Climb is a unique spectacle, with real danger lurking at every turn. From the trees lining the road at the lower levels, to the photogenic yet incredibly dangerous sheer drops without guard rails, the famous hill climb is a test of man
September 25, 2018
BMW is one of the world’s most well known brands and has a simple yet iconic emblem. BMW, or Bayerische Motoren Werke was an amalgamation of three companies; Rapp Motorenwerke and Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (BFw) in Bavaria, and Fahzeugfabrik Eisenach in Th
August 30, 2018
It’s fair to say that Audi wasn’t a brand on many buyers radar in Australia forty years ago. Arguably bland aesthetics inside and out, buyers at the time were few and far between. But of the brand itself?
July 26, 2018
It’s one of the oldest automotive brands and has one of the simplest yet most recognisable badges around, the three pointed star. It’s Mercedes-Benz.
July 12, 2018
Every country has a racetrack that is loved, respected, and wanted to be raced upon by anyone from armchair console players to professional drivers.
June 05, 2018
It brings a tear to the eye of a well trained driver when looking at what speed limits this country has considering what appears to be a driver’s dream. The autobahn. These mainly German based highways are seen as the pinnacle of safe driving.
May 08, 2018
In an age where high levels of active and passive safety features are standard features inside a new car, it’s become pretty easy to forget just how comparatively basic cars were for decades. Here’s a couple that we now take for granted.
April 24, 2018
It’s fair to say the corporate world loves an acronym. The average person does not. The automotive industry has plenty of them, especially when it comes to vehicle braking systems and there’s a good reason why. There’s ABS, ESP, ESC, and more.
April 06, 2018
Brisbane Euro Specialists is now an authorised ATE Brake Centre
February 27, 2018
Cox Auto Service Centre is now an authorised ATE Brake Centre
February 26, 2018