New Cars Road Tests

ROAD TEST: Abarth 124 Spider

Many years ago an Italian car manufacturer (Alfa Romeo) and a Japanese car manufacturer (Nissan) got together to build a car. The idea of Japanese reliability and build quality allied to Italian design and handling should have seen a magnificent result. But it didn’t. Mainly because the resulting car – the Alfa Romeo Arna – […]

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Motorsport

Bosch has Abarth’s back

One of OVERSTEER’s favourite road cars is the mental Abarth 695, so we were stoked when we found out the race version  – the 695  Assetto Corse – was attacking The Mountain during this weekend’s Bathurst 12 Hour. Now, while the 695 is insanely aggressive and terrifyingly quick on the road and we have no […]

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New Cars Road Tests

ROAD TEST: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari

OVERSTEER ROAD TEST: Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari The first thing everybody notices are the Ferrari badges. Then they ask what the hell it is… We attempt to explain the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari. It would be easy to write the rather awkwardly named Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari off as a cheap and nasty attempt by […]

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