﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Top Gear Car News</title><link>http://www.topgear.com/</link><description>News from Top Gear</description><language>en-GB</language><copyright>© Copyright 2000-2010 Top Gear</copyright><generator>Top Gear</generator><item xml:base="/au/car-news/bmw-z4-gt3-2010-02-12"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/bmw-z4-gt3-2010-02-12?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/bmw-z4-gt3-2010-02-12?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>King of the wings</title><description>BMW Z4 GT3 racer puts every boy racer to shame with massive aero aid</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:25:45 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">Nice racer, guys, but couldn't you make that rear wing a bit bigger?  This is the BMW Z4 GT3 racer, and we love it. Available now for well-heeled customers to purchase and race in the FIA GT3 championship and endurance events, it's powered by BMW's 4.0-litre V8 churning out a massive 358kW.  That's </a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/c914f6c5-39ab-48c5-a90e-2f5cc054d5ff/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100314_10:25" type="image/jpg" length="21306"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/audi-rs5-2010-02-13"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/audi-rs5-2010-02-13?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/audi-rs5-2010-02-13?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Video: Audi RS5 gets on track</title><description>Watch Audi's 444bhp BMW M3 rival take on its spiritual ancestor</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:29:19 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">This is not, we shall concede, the most adrenaline-filled six minutes of action ever committed to celluloid. However, if you want a good close look at the Audi RS5 - Ingolstadt's V8-packing, 331kW BMW M3 Coupe rival - then it does the job very nicely indeed.  You can read all about the RS5 in our ne</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/295164c2-8cf5-4a32-b95a-6b8dbcfe0c90/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100314_10:29" type="image/jpg" length="8628"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/tg-preview"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/tg-preview?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/tg-preview?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>TopGear episode two</title><description>Electric car mayhem on tonight's TG</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:36:01 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">Show two of the new series sees Clarkson, Hammond and May saving the planet. Again.
In this week's big film they build their own electric car, and then
put their latest &amp;amp;lsquo;green' creation through the rigours of the new car
testing process.
Out on track, Jeremy pits the Corvette ZR1's muscle </a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/a74a9607-ef66-40ef-87e8-8da31189a108/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100309_12:36" type="image/jpg" length="35672"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/bentley-gt-geneva-2010-02-04"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/bentley-gt-geneva-2010-02-04?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/bentley-gt-geneva-2010-02-04?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva: Bentley Flying Star by Touring</title><description>Italian coachbuilder unveils one-off shooting brake Bentley GT in Geneva</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:52:18 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">We love this
thing. It's a Bentley Conti GT with a new &amp;amp;lsquo;shooting brake' hatchback body by Touring
Superleggera. It's a car in the proper Italian coachbuilding tradition, a
one-off commission for a client who's obviously got as much money as he has
taste.
If you're in that position, they'l</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/0fc79043-0e36-4254-9486-3132367946f4/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100304_10:52" type="image/jpg" length="12977"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/peugeot-sr1-2010-02-04"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/peugeot-sr1-2010-02-04?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/peugeot-sr1-2010-02-04?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva show: Peugeot SR1</title><description>Petrol-hybrid roadster concept looks even better in the metal. Please build it, Peugeot</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:44:48 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">Peugeot doesn't do big swanky roadsters.
And even if it did, they wouldn't look like this. At least up to now.
The official line is that Peugeot won't
make a car based on this concept, but after about five minutes of repeated
badgering, the design boss of Peugeot and Citroen, Jean-Pierre Plou&amp;amp;ea</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/f8dc5293-cad2-4daa-9207-50f550aaff93/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100304_10:44" type="image/jpg" length="18674"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/dacia-geneva-2010-02-04"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/dacia-geneva-2010-02-04?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/dacia-geneva-2010-02-04?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva show: Dacia </title><description>Good news for James May: Dacia is launching in the UK (but he’ll have to wait for the Sandero)</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:36:56 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">Here's some news to warm the cockles of James
May's heart. Dacia, Renault-owned bargain-bucket manufacturer of the, er,
legendary Sandero hatchback, is officially launching in the UK in 2010 with a promised release in Oz to follow.
But at first it won't be selling the
Sandero. Pants.
The first </a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/548ebad1-11f3-4372-a74a-dd7a0ccc5946/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100304_10:36" type="image/jpg" length="24492"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/ferrari-HY-KERS-geneva-2010-02-02"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/ferrari-HY-KERS-geneva-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/ferrari-HY-KERS-geneva-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva show: hybrid Ferrari</title><description>First Porsche and now Ferrari. Meet Maranello's new hybrid hero</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:31:09 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">One horsepower per kilo is the Ferrari
hybrid rule. This 599 HY-KERS hybrid
has the rule applied.&amp;amp;nbsp; In other
words, whatever any hybrid system costs in weight is offset by a corresponding
power upgrade. Whew, so it won't be slow, then. Good.
It's mildly surprising that this car
exists, but</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/43ad12cb-97ef-48db-95e8-fbfe35c5ec2c/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100303_06:31" type="image/jpg" length="31824"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/citroen-survolt-2010-02-02"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/citroen-survolt-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/citroen-survolt-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva show: Citroen Survolt concept</title><description>All-electric track special could reach production in single make race</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:40:10 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">What happens when the Citroen Revolte concept and the Citroen GT&amp;amp;nbsp;concept crack open a bottle of Merlot, crank up the Daft Punk and get&amp;amp;nbsp;down to a spot of Gallic grinding?
The Citroen Survolt happens, that's what. A wingy concept that melds&amp;amp;nbsp;Many Good Bits of recent Citroen concepts wit</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/6a7ffdee-08e8-4131-b540-d3735f2e51b0/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100303_06:40" type="image/jpg" length="14007"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/koenigsegg-agera-2010-02-02"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/koenigsegg-agera-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/koenigsegg-agera-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva show: 669kW Koenigsegg Agera</title><description>Swedish supercar builder unveils its insane CCX successor</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:23:35 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">Koenigseggs:
too slow, too underpowered, too boring to look at.
Until
now, and this. This is the Agera, the latest hypercar from everyone's favourite
mad Swedes.
Though
Koenigsegg would love you to believe so, it isn't quite all-new, but instead a
heavily modified, powered-up and angrified ve</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/485a2301-4237-4ebe-a767-2342109701f8/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100303_06:23" type="image/jpg" length="27907"></enclosure></item><item xml:base="/au/car-news/new-superleggera-geneva-2010-02-02"><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/new-superleggera-geneva-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</guid><link>http://www.topgear.com/au/car-news/new-superleggera-geneva-2010-02-02?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ongoing</link><title>Geneva show: Lambo Gallardo Superleggera</title><description>‘Baby’ Italian supercar gets lighter and just a little more powerful. And better</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:01:57 Z</pubDate><a10:content type="text">We have a saying in the TG office that goes something like, &amp;amp;lsquo;If a motorshow features the unveiling of a new Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera, it is probably going to be a good motorshow'.
Looks like Geneva will be a good &amp;amp;lsquo;un, then. This is the new Gallardo Superleggera, the lightweight</a10:content><enclosure url="http://www.topgear.com/au/assets/cms/01ce0b35-0e4a-4459-8940-3b7751202133/Thumbnail.jpg?p=100303_07:01" type="image/jpg" length="8525"></enclosure></item></channel></rss>