Kevin J Lee

Honda Australia confirms new Accord for December

The all-new 2020 Honda Accord will start arriving in Honda showrooms in December, billed as the most sophisticated, fuel efficient and comfortable Accord ever. All-new from the ground up and riding on a new platform, the 10th-generation Accord promises more refined and engaging performance, along with the latest Honda Sensing …

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Hyundai to showcase Veloster N Performance concept at SEMA

Hyundai will introduce its hotted up Veloster N Performance Concept at the 2019 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas featuring a raft to body enhancements to the performance model. Unfortunately for Australia, the Veloster N on which it is based isn’t confirmed for local consumption; still it …

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2020 Volkswagen Golf Mk8 revealed

Update: This post have been updated with full official details of the 2020 Volkswagen Golf.  The Mk8 Volkswagen Golf has been fully unmasked ahead of the car’s official debut in Germany tomorrow. Published by Motor Elpais, the leaked images revealed the highly anticipated model in full and confirmed the undisguised …

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2019 Lexus ES 300h vs Toyota Camry Hybrid Review

The Lexus ES used to have the unenviable reputation of being a tarted up Toyota Camry, and to some degree, it still is. However, that changed in 2013 as the separation became more significant and apparent, as the ES went through a growth spurt that saw it grew in size …

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World debut – Mazda MX-30 electric SUV

Mazda has taken the wraps off its first series production electric vehicle known as the Mazda MX-30 at the Tokyo Motor Show. Underpinned by Mazda’s e-SkyActiv platform, the brand’s first fully electric vehicle is driven by a single front-mounted electric motor drawing power from a 35.5kWh battery pack nestled in …

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Caught! AFP’s unmarked BMW M3 police car

An unmarked F80 BMW M3 has been spotted secretly prowling the streets of Canberra! While the nation’s police forces are quick to show off their latest high-performance patrol cars, we now know they also have a few undercover unmarked ones that go unmentioned. Shared by a member of the Australia …

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Renault Australia confirms Megane R.S Trophy-R pricing

Renault Australia has revealed the local pricing of its Nürburgring bashing Megane R.S Trophy-R and it’s eye-wateringly expensive! While the standard R.S Trophy manual can be had for $52,990 plus on-road costs, or $55,990 for the dual-clutch equipped EDC, the R.S Trophy-R will see you part with at least $74,990 …

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Toyota unveils all-new Yaris, due in Oz mid-2020

Toyota has taken the wraps off its next-generation Yaris small hatch which is confirmed for an Australian launch mid next year. Utilising Toyota’s New Global Architecture (TNGA), code-named GA-B, the 2020 Toyota Yaris promises enhanced driving enjoyment and agility. Featuring a new 1.5-litre petrol or petrol-electric hybrid powertrains, the new …

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Mercedes-AMG C63 slams into tree in failed drift attempt

It’s usually a malice that afflicts Ford Mustang owners but this Mercedes-AMG C63 driver seems to have caught the bug and slammed into a tree in a disastrous drifting attempt. Caught on video by CarSpotterQVS over the weekend in The Netherlands, the driver was reportedly leaving the 100% Auto Live …

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2020 Isuzu D-Max makes its official debut

Isuzu’s third-generation 2020 D-Max ute has made its official debut in Thailand, showing off its tough new looks and a slew of updated technologies. On the styling front, the all-new D-Max is said to be developed under the concept of ‘Beyond the Pick-up Truck’. Starting with the front, the chunky …

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2019 Kia Picanto GT Review

Remember the Volkswagen Up? The pint-size Kia Picanto reminds me a lot about Volkswagen’s delightful little micro car from six years ago. Unlike the Up which was a sales disaster, the Picanto commands nearly 81 per cent of its market segment so far this year and is by far the …

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Ford Australia unveils 500kW supercharged Mustang R-Spec

Ford Australia has unleashed its locally developed 500kW supercharged Ford Mustang R-Spec limited edition which will hit Australian showrooms in early 2020 with a recommended price of $99,980 plus on-road costs. It’s the closest we could get to a Shelby Mustang that was denied to Australia due to the lack …

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Toyota Crown given “adult sporty” Sport Style treatment

The Toyota Crown and Century flagship are two of the brand’s most luxurious models in the Japanese domestic market. Launched mid last year and now in its 15th-generation, the Crown has traditionally been a more ‘grown up’ kind of premium sedan. To spice it up a little, Toyota has given …

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Isuzu teases 3rd-generation D-Max

The current-generation Isuzu D-Max has been around since 2011 with the popular ute given a number of updates over the years. Now, the company is preparing for the arrival of the third-generation model, which is set to debut on October 11 in Thailand. But before that, Isuzu has released a …

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