Alvin Lee

Founder and Chief Editor

Peugeot 5008 7-seater SUV promises benchmark space and versatility

Peugeot has launched its all-new 5008 in Australia and while the name has not changed, everything else has. Designed from the ground up to satisfy the insatiable global appetite for Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs), the all-new 5008 has morphed from a regular MPV to a much more appealing seven-seat SUV. …

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Holden Colorado as new Divisional Vans for Victorian Police

Holden has announced that they are partnering with Victoria Police to supply 290 new divisional vans, which will be gradually deployed as part of a fleet update over the next two years. Replacing the aging Holden Commodore Ute, the 250 purpose-built two-door divisional vans are based on the Colorado 4×2 …

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522kW Mercedes-AMG C 63 by Väth good enough for 340km/h

With 375 kW and 700 Nm from its 4.0-litre twin turbo V8, the Mercedes-AMG C 63 coupe is no slouch, but that doesn’t stop German tuner Väth from spicing it up further. First up is a larger turbocharger for the bent eight, followed by a new oil cooler for the engine …

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Hyundai drops first rendering of upcoming 2019 Santa Fe

Following last week’s teaser image, Hyundai has today unveiled its first rendering of the upcoming all-new Santa Fe, showcasing a luxurious and striking design that is a great departure from the outgoing model. Hyundai says its new SUV design identity is one that is based on a robust, stylish and …

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Lexus LC Convertible confirmed, hardcore LC F nearing approval

Lexus has apparently greenlit a convertible version of the LC, according to a report from Auto Express, citing an unnamed inside source. The report also claims that a full blown, high performance F version is also nearing approval. One year on since its introduction, the LC grand coupe is Lexus’ …

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Next-gen Mercedes-Benz A-Class teased ahead of February 2 debut

Mercedes-Benz will premiere the all-new A-Class compact hatch at a special launch event in Amsterdam on 2 February 2018. The announcement is accompanied by a single shadowy teaser image of the new A-Class, which the German car maker says will “completely redefine modern luxury in the compact class, and revolutionise …

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Next-gen 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe teased ahead of March debut

Hyundai has given us a first glimpse of the next-generation Santa Fe, which will celebrate its world premiere in February before making its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show in early March. Released today is a single shadowy image of the 2019 Santa Fe’s side profile which looks properly …

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2018 Maserati Quattroporte enhanced with new engines and tech

Maserati’s flagship, the Quattroporte has been further enhanced for 2018 with more performance and technology. The Quattroporte S version is now powered by a new version of the Ferrari made Twin Turbo V6 engine which benefits from a power and torque boost to 321 kW and the torque peak, which …

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2018 Peugeot 3008 Review

Think of the senses melting Crème brûlée. Now add a chilled tangy whiff of The Mimosa. That’s the ‘feel good’ feeling you get when driving the new Peugeot 3008. It’s France’s boldest mark yet on the mid-size SUV segment. One that is as significant as those classic French dessert and …

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2018 Hyundai Veloster N: Technical Overview

The affordable sports car space is about the get tighter with the Hyundai Veloster N making a surprise debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this week. Making entry to a predominantly rear-wheel drive segment, the Veloster N takes on established rivals like the Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ …

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2019 Kia Cerato steps up in size and sophistication

The all-new 2019 Kia Cerato has made its debut at the North American International Auto Show today, offering drivers a higher level of comfort, fuel efficiency and advanced driver assistance technologies. While the third-generation Cerato retains its sporty and youthful image, it has graduated to a more sophisticated appearance thanks …

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Dramatic X-Motion concept previews future Nissan SUV design

Unveiled today at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is a dramatic three-row SUV concept from Nissan. The X-Motion concept signals a Nissan design direction for 2020 and beyond, featuring strong hints of a traditional SUV – the high stance, high-utility proportions and bulked-up fenders, stuffed with all-terrain-ready wheels and …

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Infiniti previews future models with Q Inspiration Concept

Infiniti has revealed a new form language for an era of advanced powertrains with the Q Inspiration Concept. Unveiled at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) today, the Q Inspiration Concept serves to preview a new generation of Infiniti vehicles which will feature the VC-Turbo powertrain, next-level autonomous drive technologies, and …

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2019 Hyundai Veloster and Veloster N officially unveiled

Hyundai today unveiled its all-new Veloster at the North American International Auto Show. Boasting fresh new sheetmetal, the second generation Veloster features a comprehensive exterior and interior redesign, powertrain enhancements, and a bevy of new and improved infotainment and connectivity features. The 2019 Veloster begins production in March 2018 in …

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