Plans are afoot for a mid-cycle facelift of the Mk VII Volkswagen Golf. Set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March, the revised Golf could reach Australian shores before the end of the year. German publication Auto Bild reports the facelift was initially intended for the end of […]
Month: January 2016
Jaguar XE awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating
Following recent crash tests by Euro NCAP, Australia’s ANCAP crew have taken a look at the results and decided to award the new Jaguar XE the full five-star rating. The Jaguar XE was launched in Australia last year. It was introduced to compete in the very demanding mid-size premium sedan […]
2017 Bentley Mulsanne update getting long wheelbase option (video)
Bentley has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the facelifted MY2017 Mulsanne out on the Nurburgring, of all places. The updated model is set to come with some styling revisions over the current model, and it looks like the company is going to introduce a long wheelbase version […]
Ferrari California T Handling Speciale option announced
Ferrari has revealed a more bespoke version of the California T, showcasing a new Handling Speciale package for improved handling and agility. Based on the regular California T, which is one of Ferrari’s first new models to receive a turbocharged engine under its new powertrain philosophy, the Handling Speciale kit […]
Jaguar F-Type SVR revealed in leaked images, new flagship
The high-performance Jaguar SVR that we’ve seen testing in prototype form for the past year or so has been revealed in production guise. These images, which appear to be official, reveal the new range-topping model in full. As far as we know the SVR is developed by Jaguar’s Special Vehicle […]
2016 Suzuki Vitara RT-X review (video)
The 2016 Suzuki Vitara enters an insanely competitive market segment. Compact crossovers/SUVs have become a hit since their introduction, with vehicles like the Mazda CX-3, Honda HR-V, Nissan Juke and Mitsubishi ASX capitalising on a younger generation’s desire for adventurous aesthetics, practicality, economy, and affordability. The Vitara, now in its […]
Cadillac CT6 to debut new GM 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8 – report
General Motors is set to introduce an exciting new powertrain in the Cadillac CT6; an innovative 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8. In harmony with global automotive trends, even the Americans have signaled downsizing and turbocharging as the new norm, hence the development and production of an all-new twin-turbocharged V8 powerhouse. The engine […]
2016 Holden Cruze Z-Series on sale in Australia from $22,640
Due to popular demand, Holden is announcing the sporty Z-Series package for the 2016 Cruze range, adding styling enhancements across the board. The Z-Series package is available on both the sedan and hatch versions of the Equipe and SRI-V, in both manual and auto forms. It coincides with the release […]