Mercedes-Benz’s range-topping E-Class, the 2017 AMG E63 and E63 S, will lob from $209,900 and $239,900 plus on-road costs respectively when they arrive into Australia in June. The performance flagships will join the lukewarm AMG E 43 launched last month priced from $159,900 plus on-road costs. The new models have dropped the outgoing models’ …
Read More »Updated 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV brings Fast Charging flexibility
The updated 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has arrived with a revised design, new technology, increased refinement and additional fast charging flexibility. Adopting styling changes from the Model Year 2017 Outlander range, the PHEV variant sports revised front and rear fascia with Mitsubishi’s “Dynamic Shield” front grille, new front and rear …
Read More »Toyota launches LandCruiser Prado Altitude special-edition
Toyota is keeping its popular LandCruiser Prado fresh with the launch of a special edition model for 2017. The LandCruiser Prado Altitude, based on the mid-spec GXL turbo-diesel with automatic transmission, claims to deliver at least $10,000 of extra features for just $5,000. Instantly distinguishable from the rest of the range, …
Read More »2017 Audi A5 and S5 Coupe pricing and specification announced
The second generation Audi A5 and S5 Coupe have landed in Australia boasting a four-tier line-up including the range-topping S5 before the RS 5 performance flagship lobs in sometime next year. Arriving ten years after the original model went on sale in 2007, the all-new A5 brings an all-new chassis, advanced engines, and …
Read More »Facelifted Toyota Yaris arrives in Australia with better safety tech
The facelifted 2017 Toyota Yaris has arrived in Australia with a range of advanced safety features available across the range. The pre-collision system with autonomous emergency braking, lane departure alert and automatic high beam are standard on the range-topping ZR and offered as a $650 option on the Ascent and …
Read More »Hyundai adds V6 power to Santa Fe range
Hyundai has permanently retained a V6 model to the Santa Fe seven-seat SUV range following the success of the V6-powered Santa Fe 30th Limited Edition launched in September last year. Priced from $40,990, a $200 hike over the limited run 30th Edition, the Santa Fe V6 is added to the range as …
Read More »Maserati marks 60th anniversary with unique GranTurismo and GranCabrio
Maserati is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the launch of its first series production road car, the Maserati 3500GT, with two special edition models – the GranTurismo and GranCabrio, which have arrived in Australia just days after they were unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. The first Maserati production road …
Read More »Three-tier Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe range kicks off from sub-$100k
The new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe has launched in Australia with a three tier line-up priced from $96,000 plus on-road costs. The latest member of the E-Class family bears a strong family resemblance with its larger S-Class and smaller C-Class siblings; so strong that you’d be hard pressed to tell it from the …
Read More »Honda City updated for 2017 with revised styling and new equipment
Honda has updated the City small sedan for 2017 with revised styling plus a host of new features and equipment. Arriving this April as 2018 model, the new Honda City aims to build on its strong appeal with smarter packaging and competitive value. Over the past 12 months, the City command …
Read More »Range Rover Velar officially unveiled – Specification and Pricing
Land Rover has today officially unveiled the sleek new Range Rover Velar, the latest member of the British marque’s ever expanding SUV range. The new car is named after Range Rover’s first prototypes of the 1960s and is a close cousin of the Jaguar F-Pace, sharing the same car-based aluminium-intensive IQ …
Read More »2017 Ford Escape boosts appeal with keener pricing and more kit
The new Ford Escape has joined Ford’s Australian SUV line-up for 2017 replacing the Ford Kuga with a lower starting price and more efficient powertrain. Adopting the global nameplate, the Ford Escape are available in three trim levels with pricing starting from $28,490 plus on-roads. “The Escape sees the return to a proven …
Read More »Two-tier Audi Q2 range kicks off from $41,100
The premium compact SUV segment has welcomed an all-new entry from Audi today with the arrival of the Q2 crossover across showrooms in Australia. The new Audi Q2 will be offered initially in two model lines: the 1.4 TFSI design for $41,100 and the 2.0 TDI quattro sport for $47,900. Both …
Read More »New-look Peugeot 2008 pricing and specification announced
Peugeot has launched the 2008 compact crossover in Australia with a revamped three-tier model line-up consisting of the Active, Allure and GT-Line. The range adopts the company’s new turbocharged 1.2-litre petrol engine that develops 81kW and 205Nm. Priced from $26,490 plus on-road costs the new Active variant replaces both the previous 1.2- and …
Read More »2017 Toyota C-HR launched from $26,990
Toyota has launched the C-HR compact crossover in Australia. The C-HR, which stands for Coupe High Rider, joins the fast-growing compact SUV segment rivalling the likes of Mazda CX-3, Honda HR-V and Nissan Juke. On sale now, the C-HR range utilises a simple pricing structure that starts at $26,990 plus on-road costs …
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