The wait is almost over. Mazda Australia has just confirmed the all-new Skyactiv-X Hybrid powertrain for the Mazda3 and CX-30 will go on sale from August 1 and September, respectively. Full specifications are still being withheld for the Australian-specific models. However, we already know the Skyactiv-X unit comprises of a […]
Year: 2020
Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 track car debuts, most powerful V12 ever
Dubbed as the purest track experience ever, Lamborghini has unveiled its new Essenza SCV12 hyerpcar. It’s specifically designed for track driving only, and it is set to be one of the fastest vehicles Lamborghini has ever created for track driving. The new model has been developed by the Lamborghini Squadra […]
2020 BMW X5 M Competition review (video)
Bonkers cars are pretty rare these days. On the new-car market anyway. But the 2020 BMW X5 M Competition is about as bonkers as it gets in the premium, non-exotic SUV market. We say non-exotic because if you’re really going cuckoo you can always step into the Lamborghini Urus or […]
2021 Hyundai i20 N prototype spotted again, looks fast (video)
Hyundai engineers have been spotted once again test driving a prototype version of the upcoming i20 N hot hatch at the Nurburgring, ahead of its market arrival next year. The i20 N is going to be the company’s third standalone N model, following the i30 N and Veloster N. Only […]
Renault Australia confirms Arkana, new Captur, updated Megane RS
Renault Australia has confirmed some of its upcoming product plans which are set to help keep the French brand alive and kicking as we get through the coronavirus pandemic. For the past four years running, Renault Australia has posted negative sales from year to year. Its overall figures aren’t exactly […]
2021 Kia Sorento: Australian prices and range confirmed
The new 2021 Kia Sorento is getting ready to launch in Australia, so this week the local arm is confirming Aussie specs and prices ahead of its market launch “within weeks”. Kia confirms four main variant grades will go on sale in Australia, spanning from the S (replaces Si as […]
All-new Mitsubishi Triton coming in 2022, Pajero axed in 2021
As part of a new three-year mid-term business plan, Mitsubishi will focus its attention on ASEAN markets and strengthen its eco-friendly model lineup. It will also launch an all-new Triton in 2022, and the new Outlander in 2021. During the company’s recent FY2020-2022 mid-term business plan presentation, it confirmed production […]
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe gets racy N Performance package
Hyundai has revealed some N Performance enhancements for its upcoming 2021 Santa Fe, giving the new 7-seat SUV a very cool sporty flair. At this stage is it being introduced in South Korea only, but that might change. The Santa Fe N Performance package is more of an option pack […]