The upcoming 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 muscle car will blow an impressive hole in your pocket. But it looks like a good competitor to the most powerful versions of the Mustang, though.

This is the Lamborghini Murciélago SV, a more powerful, lightweight, rear-wheel-drive edition planned for launch later this year. The SV, expected to be the last evolution of the Lambo’s range-topper, will be based on the current Lamborhgini Murcielago LP640 Coupe or Lamborhgini Murcielago LP640 Roadster flagship model.

Just like the recently introduced 2008 Renault Coleos, the new BMW Concept X1 can be best described with three words and just one euphemism: the fugly little bastard.

VW have just unveiled their completely crazy W12 powered Golf GTi called of all things the Golf GTi W12. Taking inspiration from Renault with their mid-engined V6 RenaultSport Clio, the VW engineers managed to shoe-horn the W12 engine into the space usually taken up by the back seats

My notes and comments on RWD vs FWD vs AWD and referencing Motor Trend comparion.

New pictures of what appear to be production ready Genesis sedans show off their very much BMW inspired styling.

More photos of GM’s stunning drop-top Camaro have surfaced on the internet. The Camaro is based on the Australian designed Zeta mid-size rear-drive platform that currently underpins our VE Commodore.

We have to admit that we really enjoy a good car industry rumour at CARupdate, especially when it involves Australia in some way. Overnight, the internet was all a-buzz with the latest rumour concerning the Pontiac G6.

Nissan wants more money for the 2008 MY Xterra, but offers a whole bunch of standard equipment in return.