BMW Australia has launched the first ever 3 Series plug-in hybrid model, the 330e. Joining the recently launched petrol-electric X5 xDrive40e in BMW’s expanding plug-in hybrid iPerformance range, the new 330e promises exceptional fuel efficiency and ultra-low emission from $71,900 plus on-road costs, a $2,000 premium over petrol 330i. Sharing …
Read More »Holden adds stylish LS-X variant to the Colorado range
Holden raises the bar with their stylish yet practical Colorado LS-X. Originally introduced as a special edition, the LS-X returns loaded with extra value. The Ute retains it benchmark 3.5 tonne towing capacity, along with an 800kg payload capability and ‘shift-on-the-fly’ 4WD. The LS-X also brings additional style and practicality …
Read More »2016 Porsche Cayman pricing and specification announced
Porsche has officially uncovered the new Cayman coupe at the Beijing Motor Show. The latest 718-series Porsche Cayman not only gets, according to its maker, an all-new body shell, but also a new entry-level model that is more affordable than its soft-top Boxter sibling for the first time. In Australia, the …
Read More »Volkswagen T-Prime concept GTE unveiled – previews new Touareg
Volkswagen has unveiled its T-Prime concept GTE at the Beijing Motor Show, which is set to preview the next-generation Volkswagen Touareg. Dimensionally, the concept is considerably larger than the current Touareg, but sits slightly lower for a more aggressive stance and features chiseled bodywork. At the front, it sports a …
Read More »Range Rover introduces limited edition Evoque Ember
Land Rover has introduced the Limited Edition Evoque ‘Ember’ to celebrate the delivery of over 520,000 Evoques across the world. Launched in 2011 to critical acclaim, the Evoque is still one of the most stylish SUVs on the market today. Based on the Range Rover Evoque Td4 180 HSE Dynamic, …
Read More »Limited Edition Jaguar F-Type Project 7 destined for Australia
Jaguar Australia has confirmed ten examples of the limited edition F-Type Project 7 are heading Down Under and will change hands at a retail price of $339,610. The F-Type Project 7 is the first Jaguar performance vehicle from Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Operations team and will be produced in an exclusive, …
Read More »2016 MINI Convertible drops its top in Australia
The new 3rd generation MINI Convertible has arrived in Australia in both Cooper and Cooper S variants, promising more interior space, greater performance and efficiency. Priced from $37,900 plus on-road costs for the entry-level Cooper model with the Cooper S starting at $45,400, both models are highly specified to reflect …
Read More »Holden introduces Commodore Black Edition
Holden has introduced a new variant to the Commodore range – the Commodore Black Edition. Based on the popular SV6 and V8 SS models, the Commodore Black is available as a sedan, sportwagon and ute from mid-April and adds unique 18-inch alloy wheels, colour head-up display and satellite navigation, amongst …
Read More »All-New 2016 Honda Civic goes upmarket priced from sub-$23k
Honda Australia has announced local pricing for the all-new Civic range ahead of its arrival into dealerships from June. The five-model Honda Civic line-up consists of VTi, VTi-S, VTi-L, RS and range-topping VTi-LX. The sporty RS is new to the Civic range, delivering an integrated body kit with striking black …
Read More »Kia’s pint size Picanto arrives in Australia
Kia’s latest city car, the Kia Picanto, has launched in Australia priced from $14,990 drive away. The Euro-styled, Korean-built Picanto is available in one specification, one engine and one gearbox to keep things simple. Crucially, it comes standard with an automatic transmission, albeit only a four-speed one. The Picanto occupies …
Read More »BMW M2 arrives Down Under priced from sub-$90k
BMW’s long awaited M2 coupe has arrived Down Under, bringing huge performance M Gmbh has been well known for in a small package. With deliveries starting this month, the BMW M2 is priced from $89,900 plus on-road costs for the 6-speed manual only, entry-level M2 Pure. It is joined by the range …
Read More »Holden releases new line of Active Lifestyle tailored vehicles
Holden are expanding their Trax and Colorado range with an all-new Active Lifestyle package. The new package is designed to provide customers with “greater style and features while maintaining great value for money”. Holden’s Executive Director of Marketing, Geraldine Davys, said “Holden is recognising how people are using their vehicles …
Read More »Citroen DS 4 Crossback launched from $46,990
Citroen’s luxury division, DS, has launched a limited-run DS 4 Crossback compact crossover for the Australian market – with 25 of the two-plus-two, high-riding coupes initially available for order. The all-new DS 4 Crossback benefits from a higher ride height, 17” Canberra alloys, revised suspension tune, all-new Euro-6 diesel drivetrain …
Read More »BMW X5 xDrive40e plug-in hybrid launched from sub $120k
BMW’s first ever non i-badged plug-in hybrid car, the X5 xDrive40e, has arrived in BMW showrooms across Australia priced from $118,900 plus on-roads. The first model to arrive here under the new iPerformance banner, the X5 xDrive40e pairs a 180kW/350Nm turbocharged 2.0-litre four cylinder engine with a 83kW/250Nm synchronous electric motor …
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