We haven’t heard much about the proposed Jaguar J-PACE for a while now, but a recent report now suggests the large SUV will be an all-electric model like the smaller I-PACE. According to a recent Auto Express report, Jaguar is almost finished developing the new model. It will come in […]
Year: 2020
Top 10 best manual transmission gear shifters
Many publications have been prognosticating the demise of the manual gearbox for the best part of the last decade. While it is undeniable that the row-your-own gearbox is disappearing from mainstream and even many sports cars, it still appears to have found some places to hide from extinction. Witness the […]
Ferrari Purosangue prototype spotted, first proper test mule (video)
A prototype version of what is believed to be the Ferrari Purosangue has been briefly spotted on the streets in Italy, potentially wearings snippets of its production body or at least showcasing some of the expected proportions. According to the video uploader, the test mule was spotted in Maranello, which […]
2020 Nissan X-Trail Ti review
Nissan has fermented a fine success story in the medium-size SUV market. Over the years, the X-Trail has become well-known to the people for its primeval design, attractive price, and competitive interior space. The current generation is coming towards the end of its lifecycle though, with an all-new model due […]
Manhart announces ‘GR 550’ tuning kit for Toyota Supra
To be honest we were expecting a lot more upgrade kits to pop up for the all-new Toyota GR Supra, perhaps because the previous model was so firmly entwined into the tuning scene. Renowned BMW tuner, Manhart, is proving there is still plenty of potential with the new model, recently […]
Toyota plans first solid-state battery for EV, concept in 2021
Toyota is set to revolutionise electric vehicle technology next year by introducing plans for a new solid-state battery system which could reduce recharging times to just 10 minutes. According to a recent Nikkei Asia report, Toyota is readying an all-new solid-state battery system to be showcased with a concept vehicle […]
MY2020 Honda Civic Type R update arrives in Australia
The updated MY2020 Honda Civic Type R has arrived in Australia, bringing in a number of refinements and tweaks that promise better handling, engine and braking performance, and improved technology. Unfortunately, not much has been done about the extravagant exterior design. But hey, at least as a driver, you don’t […]
2021 BMW 4 Series Convertible prices announced for Australia
Prices and specifications for the all-new 2021 BMW 4 Series convertible have been announced for Australia, just in time for the local summer. Although, deliveries aren’t set to commence until the first quarter of 2021. Three main variants are on sale, spanning the 420i, 430i, to the top M440i by […]