Update: It’s official, the race-bred BMW M2 CS packs 331kW and 550Nm for a blistering 0-100km/h sprint of 4.0 seconds (DCT). The rest of this post have been updated with official information. The 2020 BMW M2 CS has made an early appearance online thanks to our friends at Jalopnik. Shown …
Read More »Subaru Forester and XV e-boxer hybrid coming early 2020
Subaru is set to capitalise on the fast growing popularity of hybrid SUVs by introducing electrified variants of the Forester mid-size SUV and XV compact crossover in early 2020. Dubbed the e-Boxer, Subaru’s new petrol-electric hybrid powertrain will find its way under the 2020 Forester and XV, along with a …
Read More »2020 Toyota Corolla sedan arrives in Nov from $23,335
The all-new 2020 Toyota Corolla will arrive in November with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance safety systems and a new hybrid powertrain option. Unlike most of its rivals, the new Corolla sedan will carry the same price tag as its hatchback equivalent, starting at $23,335 before on-road costs for …
Read More »Audi S3, S4 and S5 range gets equipment boost, added value
Audi has announced more value across its S model performance model range, with significant equipment upgrades. The upgrades across the Audi S3, S4 and S5 models are aimed at boosting their appeal in the their respective segments, with new technology and bolder design elements now coming standard across the range. …
Read More »Honda Australia confirms new Accord for December
The all-new 2020 Honda Accord will start arriving in Honda showrooms in December, billed as the most sophisticated, fuel efficient and comfortable Accord ever. All-new from the ground up and riding on a new platform, the 10th-generation Accord promises more refined and engaging performance, along with the latest Honda Sensing …
Read More »Tesla Model S ‘Plaid’ chases fastest EV sedan crown at the ‘Ring
It’s no secret that Tesla is going for the fastest 4-door electric vehicle crown by challenging the Porsche Taycan and the American company is close to wrapping development of a high-performance Model S. Caught testing at the notorious Nurburgring, the near production-ready Tesla Model S is seen without camouflage for …
Read More »Hyundai to showcase Veloster N Performance concept at SEMA
Hyundai will introduce its hotted up Veloster N Performance Concept at the 2019 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas featuring a raft to body enhancements to the performance model. Unfortunately for Australia, the Veloster N on which it is based isn’t confirmed for local consumption; still it …
Read More »2020 Volkswagen Golf Mk8 revealed
Update: This post have been updated with full official details of the 2020 Volkswagen Golf. The Mk8 Volkswagen Golf has been fully unmasked ahead of the car’s official debut in Germany tomorrow. Published by Motor Elpais, the leaked images revealed the highly anticipated model in full and confirmed the undisguised …
Read More »Updated 2020 Mazda CX-8 gets captain seats option
Mazda has introduced the updated 2020 CX-8 seven-seater SUV at the Tokyo Motor Show today. Going on sale in its native Japan next month, the refreshed CX-8 gets added equipment, a more refined cabin and extra sound dampening. The third row of seats now have access to USB ports, while …
Read More »World debut – Mazda MX-30 electric SUV
Mazda has taken the wraps off its first series production electric vehicle known as the Mazda MX-30 at the Tokyo Motor Show. Underpinned by Mazda’s e-SkyActiv platform, the brand’s first fully electric vehicle is driven by a single front-mounted electric motor drawing power from a 35.5kWh battery pack nestled in …
Read More »Lexus LF-30 Electrified concept unveiled
Lexus will unveil its first full-electric production model next month, following today’s world premiere of its advanced battery-powered concept that promises “unmatched driver fulfilment”. Making its world debut at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show, the futuristic Lexus LF-30 Electrified concept is a preview of the brand upcoming electric vehicles which …
Read More »Lexus LC Convertible production model caught filming commercial
It may be several months before the Lexus LC Convertible make its global debut in production form, but spy photographers have caught what appears to be a production LC Convertible on the streets of the US. The stunning drop top Lexus LC was seen cruising the city streets with the …
Read More »Caught! AFP’s unmarked BMW M3 police car
An unmarked F80 BMW M3 has been spotted secretly prowling the streets of Canberra! While the nation’s police forces are quick to show off their latest high-performance patrol cars, we now know they also have a few undercover unmarked ones that go unmentioned. Shared by a member of the Australia …
Read More »Renault Australia confirms Megane R.S Trophy-R pricing
Renault Australia has revealed the local pricing of its Nürburgring bashing Megane R.S Trophy-R and it’s eye-wateringly expensive! While the standard R.S Trophy manual can be had for $52,990 plus on-road costs, or $55,990 for the dual-clutch equipped EDC, the R.S Trophy-R will see you part with at least $74,990 …
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