Kevin J Lee

2019 Land Rover Discovery SD4 7 seats Review

Need to put more than 5 bums on seats in comfort? Buy a MPV or Multi Purpose Vehicle, right? Wrong. That was probably the right answer twenty years ago but in 2019, the SUV has become a MPV and anything in between, straddling every segment you can think of. Just …

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First glimpse: Volkswagen Golf 8’s interior revealed in official sketch

Ladies and Gentlemen, feast your eyes on the first official sketch of the upcoming Volkswagen Golf 8’s interior! Buried deep in the company’s 39-page 2019 Annual General Meeting PDF document, the teaser sketch show’s the next-generation Golf’s interior taking a massive leap in terms of presentation, in line with Volkswagen’s …

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2020 Toyota Supra crashes at Nürburgring

The notorious Nürburgring has claimed yet another victim; this time the new 2020 Toyota GR Supra which crashed during the Industry Pool driving period, where someone with permission from Toyota was behind the wheel. According to Top Nürburgring Videos which posted the photos, the accident happened at the Nordschleife’s Exmühle …

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Is this the 2020 Mercedes-AMG CLA 45?

A configurator image purportedly showing the upcoming Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 has appeared online, possibly revealing the high-performance four-door coupé before it’s official debut. First published by German publication, Auto Bild, the image was accidentally found by one of its readers who were looking for more information about the AMG Night …

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2020 Chevrolet Camaro SS facelift brings Shock Concept front end

Chevrolet has unveiled the facelifted 2020 Camaro featuring a new front fascia inspired by the Camaro SS Shock concept from last year’s SEMA show. Crucially, this means the return of the bowtie badge back on the grille, instead of on the front bumper. During the 2019 update (below), GM controversially …

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HSV unveils SportsCat RS – limited to 100 units only

HSV has added yet another variant to its SportsCat range of modified dual-cab utes dubbed the SportsCat RS. Limited to just 100 units, the RS comes with a price tag of $63,990, or $2,000 less than the also limited run SportCat R introduced late last year. It also undercuts the …

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Next-gen R36 Nissan GT-R likely to eschew hybrid

Despite previous rumours about the next-generation R36 Nissan GT-R possibly going down the hybrid path, the GT-R’s chief product specialist believes it is unlikely, as company executives and customers don’t want the supercar to be more expensive than it currently is. While the R36 has received the green-light for production, …

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2019 Ford Ranger Wildtrak Review

The Ford Ranger is now the second most popular vehicle in Australia behind its archrival the Toyota Hilux, usurping passenger cars like the Mazda3 and Toyota Corolla for podium position. Engineered in Australia and launched in 2011, the Thai-built Ranger has cement itself not only as a favourite amongst cashed …

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New Mercedes-Benz GLB concept is rugged baby SUV addition

Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps of its new Concept GLB, previewing yet another new addition to the brand’s SUV line up which will be positioned as a more practical sibling of the GLA. Looking like a Jeep in some ways, the new Mercedes GLB sports a more rugged design with …

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Lexus LM luxury MPV unveiled for China and Asian market

Following a teaser image released a few days ago, Lexus’ first-ever luxury van, the LM has broken cover, making its world debut at the Shanghai Auto Show. Lexus says the LM luxury MPV has been developed specifically for the Chinese market but will also go on sale in other Asian …

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SPIED: 2020 BMW M135i xDrive

The upcoming BMW 1 Series has revealed itself in top M135i guise in a series of unofficial photos posted online by Bimmerfile. Snapped here under wraps in a warehouse, the two images give us a glimpse of what looks like a final production example of the M135i xDrive, which brings …

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Mazda mulling hot MPS 3 with 2.5L turbo engine and AWD

Fans of the much missed Mazda3 MPS (or MazdaSpeed3 in certain markets) may have something to look forward to, as a new report suggests the high-performance model could be making a come back. Speaking to British publication, Autocar, Mazda3’s program manager, Kota Beppu expressed his desire in building a hotter …

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Bentley teases 2020 Flying Spur and its new retractable bonnet ornament

Bentley has released the first teaser image of the next-generation Flying Spur along with a short video showcasing its new retractable bonnet ornament. Riding on the same MSB platform as the two-door Continental GT and Porsche Panamera, the Flying Spur is expected to diverge from its two-door sibling and have …

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Australia’s first all-electric Ute to come from Great Wall Motor

Here’s something rather unexpected – Chinese brand, Great Wall Motor, is set to introduce what will likely to be the first all electric pick-up into Australia and NZ next year! Little else is known about the new electric ute except it rides on a completely new platform shared with the …

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