Mercedes-Benz has announced the pricing and specification of the new E 350e Plug-in Hybrid and AMG E 43 4MATIC which will go on sale locally in February 2017. Priced from $131,600 plus on-road costs, the E 350e is powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine in conjunction with an …
Read More »Skoda unleashes more powerful Octavia RS 230 in Australia
Skoda has unleashed its most powerful Octavia RS to date in Australia, the RS 230. Packing 169kW and a tweaked styling, the RS 230 rolls into showrooms priced from $41,490 plus on-road costs for the 6-speed manual sedan. Utilising the same 169kW/350Nm turbocharged 2.0-litre direct-injected four-cylinder petrol engine and electronic …
Read More »Twin Turbo V12-powered BMW M760Li xDrive flagship launched
BMW’s flagship 7 Series has hit fresh heights with the first-ever M Performance 7 Series variant, the V12-powered M760Li xDrive. Building on this list of debuts is the M760Li’s performance-tuned xDrive all-wheel drive system. This is the first time BMW has offered a saloon with all-wheel drive to the Australian …
Read More »Toyota Camry RZ relaunched with Sat Nav and Digital Radio
Toyota has launched an upgraded Camry RZ Special Edition, with satellite navigation now added to the standard equipment list. Last offered in the middle of this year limited to 1100 examples, the Camry RZ is restricted to just 700 units in this second roll out, this time featuring satellite navigation …
Read More »RAM trucks on sale now from $139,000
RAM trucks are now officially available in Australia thanks to American Special Vehicles (ASV), which converts the trucks to right-hand drive and for a limited time, the company is offering the RAM 2500 from $139,500 and RAM 3500 from $146,500 driveaway. Powered by a 6.7-litre Cummins turbo diesel engine producing …
Read More »Nissan introduces Navara Series II – new SL grade added to range
Nissan has introduced the Nissan Navara Series II, which goes on sale this month with the addition of a new ‘SL’ grade aimed at tradesmen and fleet customers. Priced from $43,990 plus on-road costs, the Navara SL 4×4 dual cab features many specifications found on the ST grade, including: YS23DDTT …
Read More »All-new 2017 Subaru Impreza pricing and specification
Subaru has announced the pricing and specification of its all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza. On sale now with first customer deliveries starting in December, the new Impreza is available in both sedan and hatchback body style, with pricing starting from an unchanged $22,400 plus on-road costs for the Impreza 2.0i CVT …
Read More »More powerful BMW 240i leads updated 2 Series range
BMW has revised the 2 Series coupe and convertible with more powerful engines, improved fuel economy and better equipment level across the range. Headlining the refresh is the substantially updated M240i flagship, which replaces the previous M235i with an updated 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six engine that now produces 10kW and 50Nm more …
Read More »2017 Ford Escape to replace Ford Kuga next year
The Ford Escape will return to Australia in 2017 to replace the Ford Kuga with a lower starting price and more efficient powertrain. The Escape is essentially a face-lifted Kuga with the following key changes over the Ford Kuga: Refreshed design inside and out for a distinctive look. Improved specification …
Read More »Lexus adds F Sport and Sport Luxury variants to RX turbo line-up
Lexus has expanded its RX mid-size SUV line-up with the addition of two upper spec variants to the turbo model. The F Sport and Sports Luxury grades are now available for the RX 200t. The move aligns the RX turbo offerings with the V6-powered RX 350 and the hybrid RX 450h, …
Read More »All-new Renault Megane aims high – Pricing and Specification
Renault is banking on the new Megane hatch for a fair share of the tightly contested small car segment as the new generation model launches in Australia today. Priced from $22,490 plus on-road costs the line up consist of four variants at launch – Life, Zen, GT-Line and GT. “This is …
Read More »2017 Maserati Quattroporte pricing and specification
Maserati has announced details of its MY17 Quattroporte which goes on sale now with deliveries starting at the end of the year. Boasting a mild mid-life facelift both inside and out, the updated model arrives in two variants – the GranLusso and the GranSport. The exterior of the restyled Quattroporte …
Read More »2017 Kia Soul cops price cut and updated technology
Kia Australia has given its funky 2017 Kia Soul a mild refresh along with revised interior features, updated technology and better value. On sale since 2009, Kia has admitted the model has underperformed in Australia, failing to match its popularity in other markets, especially the U.S. To that end, Kia …
Read More »Volkswagen bids farewell to the Scirroco R with Wolfsburg Edition
Volkswagen will bid farewell to the Scirroco R coupe with the Scirroco R Wolfsburg Edition. Set to go on sale from November 14, only 150 of the special edition will be on offer, with a choice of six-speed DSG or 6-speed manual (only 30 units of the latter). The final …
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