After much speculation and pure hope, Toyota and Subaru have officially confirmed they have agreed on a new business and capital alliance, which will include the development of a next-generation Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ. The agreement will see the two companies co-develop a dedicated platform for future battery electric […]
Day: 27 September 2019
Suzuki Jimny dual-cab ute envisioned as perfect plucky workhorse
Consider your mind blown. Imagine if Suzuki made a dual-cab pickup/ute version of the Jimny. Well, so we don’t have to strain our tired little brains, somebody has done the honours of doing the imagining for us. These digital renderings come from Russian website Kolesa and they depict a very […]
Subaru Australia “very interested” in a ute and 7-seat Ascent SUV
It’s fairly easy to see the current Subaru product lineup in Australia does have a few holes in it. There is no compact SUV or city car, and, perhaps more crucially, there is no seven-seat SUV or ute. Though, that doesn’t mean Subaru Australia isn’t interested in such market segments. […]
2020 Lexus RX range announced for Australia
Lexus Australia is getting ready to launch the updated 2020 RX large SUV locally, and has this week confirmed prices and lineup details ahead of its official launch in October. Five main model grades are being offered in Australia, running from the RX 300, RX 350, RX 450h, and then […]
2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo now on sale in Australia
The epic Nissan GT-R Nismo has come in for some updates for 2020, and it’s just been confirmed it is now on sale in Australia. This is one of the ultimate street racer weapons still on the market. Nissan engineers have applied a raft of updates and refinements to the […]
2020 BMW M4 Edition M Heritage confirmed for Australia
Remember the BMW M4 Edition M Heritage that was unveiled earlier this month? BMW Australia has confirmed a very small batch will be available locally. By ‘small batch’ we mean just six examples of the 750 units being produced for global markets. These are being made to celebrate BMW’s motorsport […]
2020 Hyundai Veloster review – Australian launch (videos)
The Hyundai Veloster is back for its second generation. And what a perfect time to arrive, just as the entry sports car market is starting to look a little stale. During 2018 the Veloster racked up just 425 sales. That’s nothing compared with six years ago. In its first year […]