Bentley is claiming the title for the world’s fastest production SUV with the upcoming Bentayga. It was inevitable, really. Considering many of its German rivals are restricted to 250km/h as part of a friendly agreement between manufacturers, it opens the way for Bentley to swoop past with a top speed […]
Year: 2015
2016 Mazda BT-50 on sale in Australia from $25,570
The lightly facelift 2016 Mazda BT-50 will go on sale in Australia later this month, bringing a fractional price rise for most variants, along with added features and a tweaked design. Only minor styling changes have been made to the new model, but now it fits in more consistently with […]
Jaguar F-Pace body shown in most revealing teaser yet (video)
Jaguar has begun with the teaser trend, releasing this side profile image of the production F-Pace SUV before its big unveiling at Frankfurt. As we all expected, it looks very similar to the C-X17 concept from 2013. Not many carmakers produce vehicles that look all that similar to their concept […]
2016 Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe DTM racer revealed
Mercedes-AMG has unveiled its 2016 DTM touring car, based on the recently-revealed new-shape C 63 AMG Coupe road car. A special edition road-going version has also been revealed, called the Edition 1, coinciding with the racer’s debut. Although it is based on the C 63 AMG, there is very little […]
Next-gen Nissan Juke confirmed, will use new CMF-B platform
The Nissan Juke has only been around since 2010, but it has been such a popular model – especially in Europe – that Nissan has confirmed there will be a next-generation version. In Europe the Juke is the company’s second best-selling vehicle. It is made in the UK at its […]
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Model 3 will debut in March
Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter once again to slip out some pretty substantial information, this time confirming the ‘Model 3’ for a March debut. The Tesla Model 3 will be the company’s new entry-level model. It will go up against popular premium mid-sizers such as the BMW […]
Lamborghini planning mysterious Frankfurt debut, Huracan Spyder?
It looks like Lamborghini is planning a special showcase for the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show in a couple of weeks, recently releasing this dark and threatening teaser image. No details have been revealed at all, and as far as we know, there are very little rumours about that we can […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2015 – MX-5 off to great start
VFACTS has released the national vehicle sales figures for Australia for August 2015, and so far this year the stats show locals have bought 3.2 per cent more vehicles compared with the same eight-month period in 2014. Once again SUVs are the flavour of the month, with SUV sales jumping […]