Remember the 2015 Subaru Forester model year update announced last month? It’s now touched down in Australia, bringing decent price drops and a new automatic option for diesel buyers. Starting with the interior updates, the MY2015 Forester comes with an all-new infotainment interface with touch-screen operation and flick and pinch […]
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BMW X5 xDrive40e revealed, first non-‘i’ plug-in hybrid BMW
The production version of the BMW X5 eDrive concept has been revealed, called the X5 xDrive40e. It’s the first plug-in hybrid BMW, and the first BMW hybrid to feature a 2.0-litre engine. This isn’t an ‘i’ model, like the i3 and i8 which are predominately electric vehicles, and nor is […]
Henrik Fisker creates unique Aston Martin Thunderbolt
Welcome to the Thunderbolt, a one-off design study based on the Aston Martin Vanquish. It was created by the man behind the designs of the DB9 and V8 Vantage. Henrik Fisker, formerly a designer at Aston Martin turned company director who is now employed as a design consultant for various […]
Tesla Model S getting software update to “end range anxiety”
Tesla Motors is set to release a new software update for the Model S that is claimed by CEO Elon Musk to “end range anxiety”. Little else is known about the update, although it is set to be an over-the-air firmware update for all Model S owners, which will be […]
McLaren 650S crash caught on video in Poland
A McLaren 650S, reportedly with German number plates, has been caught in a bit of strife on a horribly wet day somewhere in Poland. There is an up-side to some eastern European nations having such dangerous roads. For insurance purposes, a large number of vehicles have dashboard cameras to capture […]
Chevrolet Camaro celebrates 500,000 sales, 2016 model previewed
Chevrolet is celebrating a whopping 500,000 US sales of the current part-Aussie-developed Camaro muscle car. And to enhance the occasion, a video has been put together which gives us a sneak peek of the new sixth-gen model. This is the first time Chevrolet has officially previewed the new Camaro, aside […]
Jeremy Clarkson reported himself after fracas with producer
As the dispute between Jeremy Clarkson and the BBC continues, more information regarding the incident has suggested Clarkson reported himself to BBC officials. The Independent has reported that Clarkson confronted a Top Gear assistant-producer, 36-year-old Oisin Tymon, after he failed to organise dinner for the presenter and crew while filming in […]
2016 Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan revealed in safety video?
Toyota may have indirectly given us a sneak peak at a possible Corolla Hybrid sedan facelift, having released a video promoting its latest Safety Sense system. The Safety Sense technology is Toyota’s pre-collision system, incorporating lane departure alert, road sign assist and automatic high beam assistance. It can also detect […]