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Hyundai has given us a first glimpse of the next-generation Santa Fe, which will celebrate its world premiere in February before making its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show in early March. Released today is a single shadowy image of the 2019 Santa Fe’s side profile which looks properly …

BMW has given us a glimpse of a close-to-production 8 Series prototype which is currently undergoing intensive dynamic testing on a high-speed proving ground in Aprilia, Italy. Clad in heavy camouflage, the prototype shows typical sports car proportions with dynamically stretched lines and a flat silhouette. The front of the …

Maserati’s flagship, the Quattroporte has been further enhanced for 2018 with more performance and technology. The Quattroporte S version is now powered by a new version of the Ferrari made Twin Turbo V6 engine which benefits from a power and torque boost to 321 kW and the torque peak, which …

Volkswagen has officially announced the Mk8 Golf is set to go into production at the Wolfsburg plant 75 weeks from now, which according to our calendar is the last week of June 2019. This means we will likely get a glimpse of the new model as early as October this …

BMW has announced the pricing and specification of its latest X2 SUV. Dubbed a Sports Activity Coupe or SAC, the X2 is set to arrive in Australia from March 2018 priced from $55,900 plus on-road costs. Offered solely in front-wheel drive sDrive20i form, the X1-based X2 is the latest coupe-style …

  Even before the Lexus LFA was discontinued in 2012, there have been rumours that a successor is possible but the latest appear to add weight to them. According to North American Lexus Vice President and General Manager, Jeff Bracken, the Japanese luxury carmaker might eventually make a new supercar. …

Toyota Australia has made running improvements to the Kluger’s specification, adding a suite of safety technologies previously fitted exclusively to the range-topping Kluger Grande on the range, including the GX and mid-range GXL. Toyota’s pre-collision safety system, autonomous emergency braking, lane-departure alert, active cruise control and automatic high beam are …

The affordable sports car space is about the get tighter with the Hyundai Veloster N making a surprise debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this week. Making entry to a predominantly rear-wheel drive segment, the Veloster N takes on established rivals like the Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ …

The all-new 2019 Kia Cerato has made its debut at the North American International Auto Show today, offering drivers a higher level of comfort, fuel efficiency and advanced driver assistance technologies. While the third-generation Cerato retains its sporty and youthful image, it has graduated to a more sophisticated appearance thanks …

The 2018 Suzuki Swift Sport hot hatch has made its Australian debut bringing a raft of changes including a more powerful turbocharged engine, a lower and wider stance and new safety and technology features. Priced from $25,490 plus on-road costs for the Swift Sport Manual, the new model swaps the …

Unveiled today at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is a dramatic three-row SUV concept from Nissan. The X-Motion concept signals a Nissan design direction for 2020 and beyond, featuring strong hints of a traditional SUV – the high stance, high-utility proportions and bulked-up fenders, stuffed with all-terrain-ready wheels and …

Infiniti has revealed a new form language for an era of advanced powertrains with the Q Inspiration Concept. Unveiled at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) today, the Q Inspiration Concept serves to preview a new generation of Infiniti vehicles which will feature the VC-Turbo powertrain, next-level autonomous drive technologies, and …

Lexus has unveiled its latest concept, the Lexus LF-1 Limitless which is set to be its SUV flagship and a belated rival to the BMW X6 and Mercedes GLE Coupe. Ditching the edgy design for a more fluid and upmarket styling, the LF-1 is said to look like “fusing the …

Hyundai today unveiled its all-new Veloster at the North American International Auto Show. Boasting fresh new sheetmetal, the second generation Veloster features a comprehensive exterior and interior redesign, powertrain enhancements, and a bevy of new and improved infotainment and connectivity features. The 2019 Veloster begins production in March 2018 in …