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Land Rover has revealed a first look inside Discovery Sport with the release of a short film showing glimpses of the cabin design. The bold new premium, compact SUV is the first member of the new Discovery family. Inspired by the Discovery Vision Concept, it features versatile 5+2 seating. In …

Nissan is expanding its Pathfinder SUV range with the addition of an economy-focused hybrid variant. The powertrain that powers the new Pathfinder hybrid combines Nissan’s QR25DER 2.5-litre supercharged four cylinder petrol engine with a torque-assist 15kW electric motor, resulting in a total system output of 188kW and 330Nm. The Pathfinder …

Jaguar has released further details about the all-new XE’s in-car technologies and driver assistance systems. The new XE’s InControl infotainment system is designed around an 8-inch touchscreen. A clear, intuitive user interface gives quick, easy access to all features and functions, and voice control using plain speech means that drivers …

Volkswagen has launched its facelifted 2015 Polo range in Australia, bringing new, more efficient engines and new infotainment and assistance systems. Available only in two trim levels – the entry-level 66TSI Trendline, and the range-topping 81TSI Comfortline. The range will also kick off with a lower pricing, starting from just …

Much speculations have been thrown about as to what Holden will replace the home grown Commodore with, when production of the model finally ceases in a few years’ time. While Holden has all but admitted that the Commodore successor will be front-wheel driven and likely to be a rebadged next-generation …

For the first time ever, a right-hand-drive Ford Mustang will roll off a Ford assembly line when global production begins. The addition of a right-hand-drive Mustang to Ford’s line-up of global vehicles will allow the iconic ‘pony car’ to be exported to more than 25 right-hand-drive markets around the world, …

Renault has today introduced a special edition Koleos – the new Koleos Sport Way Limited Edition. The Koleos Sport Way Limited Edition features the striking black metallic paint as standard along with the 18-inch Bi-Ton alloy wheels – previously only available on the range-topping Privilege specification. The cosmetic enhancement continues on the …

After a series of teaser, the Lamborghini Huracan LP 620-2 Super Trofeo has been officially unveiled. The new GT3-spec racer is based on the road-going Lamborghini Huracan, and is set to debut at the upcoming Quail Motorsports Gathering. Powered by an uprated 5.2-litre V10 engine found in the standard car, …

Twenty years ago, the then soon-to-be-launched McLaren F1 GTR began testing ahead of an assault on the 1995 GT season. The track derivative, as the road-going version had done, rewrote the rule book and the claimed victories and titles across the globe in the years that followed, securing a place …

The third generation Skoda Fabia has been partially revealed ahead of its official debut later this month. Released on the brand’s Facebook social network page, the teaser images revealed tightly cropped photo of the Fabia’s left headlight, grille and a top down view of the right-hand headlight. The Fabia is one …

After competing for most of the first half of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) season on gravel, the Hyundai Shell World Rally Team is ready to make its debut on the first proper tarmac event of the season at Rallye Deutschland next week. With Hyundai Motorsport’s headquarters in Alzenau …

The Fiat Freemont range has received a new flagship – the Freemont Crossroad, with price starting from $36,500 excluding on roads. Joining the existing four-cylinder petrol and diesel models, the Freemont Crossroad features a Chrysler-sourced 3.6-litre V6 engine that develops 206kW and 342Nm. Power is sent to the front wheels …

Following the recent release of the updated Skoda Superb Sedan and Wagon, Skoda is expanding the range of its flagship model to include a special edition 4×4 Outdoor Wagon variant. The special edition model’s all-wheel-drive drivetrain is motivated by the Superb’s 125kW/350Nm TDI diesel engine driving through a six-speed DSG automatic …

Ford Australia has announced that the 2015 Falcon will carry the series code of FG X when it goes on sale later this year. The FG series prefix was a nod to the long-running, but discontinued Fairmont and Ghia nameplates that have featured on previous prestige Falcon models. According to …