Nissan Australia has announced a number of increases in standard equipment and a new ST+ trim level for its 2019 Pathfinder, which sees a number of price rises across the range. The updated range kicks off at $43,390 for the front-wheel drive ST V6 which signifies the dearest $1,400 price …
Read More »2019 Genesis G80 Australian pricing and specifications confimed
After a long wait, Genesis Australia has finally announced local pricing and specification details for its first model to land on our shores – the mid-size G80 – which is set to launch in June. Last sold here as the Hyundai Genesis until 2017, the G80 is a refreshed version of …
Read More »2019 Mini range sees AEB made standard
Mini Australia has announced that AEB will be made standard across its range, with all 3 Door Hatch, 5 Door Hatch, and Convertible models now receiving the previously-optional Driver Assistance Package as standard. The package, which also includes high-beam assist and speed sign recognition in addition to the previously mentioned …
Read More »Updated Lexus RC F lands in Oz along with hardcore Track Edition
The updated Lexus RC F has officially launch in Australia with the range now gaining a more affordable entry price plus sharp specification for the first RC F Track Edition. In addition to a series of dramatic enhancements targeting reduced weight and even more dynamic handling, the entry price of …
Read More »2019 Hyundai Kona Electric pricing and specifications
Hyundai Australia has announced local pricing and specifications for its new flagship EV – the Kona Electric – which will sit above the Ioniq and helps cement the company’s position as the local leader in offering affordable pure-electric vehicles. Starting from $59,990 before on-road costs, the Kona Electric’s greatest selling-point …
Read More »2019 Holden Astra Hatch range sees mid-tier manuals dumped
Holden has streamlined its 2019 Astra Hatch range by dropping both mid-range manual variants and culling some options and paint choices. Although the same four-tiered range first introduced in 2017 remains – comprised of the R, R+, RS, and RS-V – the middling R+ and RS models will now no …
Read More »Jaguar F-Pace: 300 Sport & Chequered Flag Editions join range
Jaguar has announced two distinctive special edition models for its F-Pace mid-size SUV. The performance-focused 300 SPORT and the comprehensively equipped Chequered Flag now join the F-Pace range as two new mid-spec models, bringing the line-up’s total offerings to six variants. Jaguar F-Pace 300 SPORT Special Edition The all-wheel drive …
Read More »Mazda CX-8 tweaked and updated for 2019
Less than a year on from its Australian launch in July 2018, Mazda CX-8 has grown its equipment list and updated styling elements to strengthen its appeal. New to the standard equipment list is Mazda’s Skyactiv-Dynamics technology, G-Vectoring Control Plus (GVC Plus), an advanced version of GVC that adds direct …
Read More »Seven examples of the Maserati Levante Vulcano headed to Oz
A new limited-run version of the Maserati Levante, dubbed the Vulcano, is set to head Down Under to join the local range, although just seven are set to be available. Priced at $184,990 before on-road costs, just 150 examples of the Levante Vulcano will be produced worldwide, which is based …
Read More »Toyota Prius updated with styling tweak and new tech
Toyota has given its Prius hybrid small car a nip and tuck as part of a mid-life update. The updated Prius hatch features restyled front and rear bumpers that give it a more dynamic flowing appearance that is further enhanced by its slightly longer (+35mm) overall length. New slimline headlights …
Read More »New-gen Nissan Leaf on-sale now priced from $49,990
The new-generation Nissan Leaf will be in Australian showrooms from August, priced from $49,990 plus on road costs. Available in a single high-spec grade, the Leaf has a 40kWh battery, an improved 110kW of power, up 38 per cent versus the outgoing model, and 320Nm of torque, an increase of …
Read More »2019 Hyundai i30 Fastback N pricing and specifications
Hyundai Australia has announced pricing and specifications for the new liftback version of its i30 N hot hatch – dubbed the Fastback – which sports nearly identical specifications but commands a $1,500 premium. Starting from $41,990, the i30 Fastback N’s most notable difference from the hatch is its swooping coupe-esque …
Read More »Right-hand drive Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 added to HSV range
HSV has confirmed that Chevrolet’s most powerful production Camaro – the ZL1 – would be added to its 2019 model line-up and on sale in showrooms across Australia from April priced at $159,990 plus on-road costs. Joining the Camaro 2SS, the right-hand drive ZL1 ups the ante with a 6.2-litre …
Read More »2019 BMW X7 to land from under $120k, diesel-only for Oz
BMW Australia has announced local pricing and specifications for its flagship X7 SUV which, in a surprise move for BMW, will see the entry-level model introduced upon the model’s initial launch. The two-strong X7 lineup expected to go on sale locally in May will see the entry-level xDrive 30d variant …
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