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 …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GLC and GLE range pricing announced
Mercedes-AMG has announced pricing and specification for the brand’s latest range of high-performance SUVs. Joining the AMG portfolio, the AMG GLC 43 and GLC 43 Coupe brings an AMG 3.0-litre V6 biturbo to the offer priced from $101,400 and $108,900 plus on-road costs respectively. Serving up 270 kW of power, …
Read More »Sub-$29k for Hyundai Elantra SR Turbo
Hyundai has announced specification details and pricing for its most dynamic Elantra yet – the SR Turbo. Featuring a 1.6-litre T-GDi turbocharged engine, dramatic full body kit, locally-tuned dynamics, and a host of exclusive features, the SR Turbo becomes the new flagship of Hyundai’s three-tier Elantra range. Power for the …
Read More »Sub-$80k for 298kW/475Nm Infiniti Q50 Twin-Turbo V6
The Infiniti Q50 sports sedan has gained a new flagship in its line-up – the twin-turbo 3.0-litre V6-powered Q50 3.0tt dishing out a potent 298kW and 475Nm in its baddest form. Priced from $79,900 plus on-road costs, the Q50 3.0tt Red Sport is gunning for the BMW 340i, Mercedes-AMG C 43 …
Read More »Veloce badge returns with 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulietta in October
The facelifted 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will arrive in Australia in October sporting an updated styling and the return to its iconic nameplates, with the range now spanning Super, Super TCT and range-topping Veloce. The revised front-end includes a new honeycomb grille, piano black bumper inserts (with red highlights on …
Read More »2017 Holden Astra on sale this December priced from $21,990
Holden has announced Australian pricing and specification for the all-new Astra, as the first batch of the compact hatch makes its way Down Under for a December roll out. Priced from 21,990 before on-road costs, the Polish-built Astra heralds the start of Holden’s huge new product onslaught, as the company commits …
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