Mazda Australia has released prices and specifications for its new MX-30 M Hybrid, which is available in G20e Evolve, G20e Touring, and G20e Astina trim levels. The local arm also confirms an all-electric version will arrive later this year. Mazda’s first-ever M Hybrid range will feature a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol […]
Month: March 2021
2021 Renault Captur on sale in Australia from $28,190
Renault is hoping to capitalise on the success of the Captur in Europe with confirmation of Australian specs and prices for the 2021 version of the pint-sized SUV. The updated model is priced from $28,190 and promises class-leading power, improved technology and practicality, and, of course, some French flair in […]
Kia EV6 specs announced, GT-Line and 430kW GT confirmed
Following the initial unveiling of Kia’s new EV6 fully electric hatch, the company has now confirmed and indeed revealed the sportier GT-Line and GT versions. The full specs are also confirmed for all variant levels, including a 0-100km/h time of just 3.5 seconds. The EV6 is the first vehicle for […]
Lexus LF-Z Electrified revealed, to inspire 2025 production model
Have a good look at this, as it will inspire a fully electric vehicle of the not-too-distant future. It’s called the Lexus LF-Z Electrified concept, and it is the foundations of technology, performance, and styling for a product or products that will materialise by 2025. Firstly, the powertrain. It incorporates […]
Toyota Australia unveils hydrogen production, refuelling station in Victoria
Toyota Australia is celebrating the unveiling of Victoria’s first hydrogen production, storage and refuelling facility at a former manufacturing site in Melbourne’s west. Toyota says that its solar-powered hydrogen production facility will be capable of producing more than 80kg of hydrogen every day, and the facility is set to become […]
Volkswagen changing its name to ‘Voltswagen’ in USA – report
Volkswagen has been left red-faced after plans to change its brand name in the USA to ‘Voltswagen of America’ were reportedly leaked ahead of the official announcement. According to a report from CNBC, a press release dated April 29 was published on VW’s American website that detailed a “public declaration […]
2022 Chevrolet Corvette priced from $144,990 in Australia
It’s finally here. Well, almost. The long-awaited right-hand 2022 Chevrolet Corvette C8 will land in Australia during the fourth quarter of this year. Prices have been confirmed to start from $144,990. General Motors first confirmed the C8 Corvette for Australia back in July, 2019. It will be sold through a […]
Lamborghini Aventador successor to feature V12 hybrid – report
Lamborghini’s chief executive, Stephan Winkelmann, has confirmed that the hotly-anticipated successor to the Aventador will in fact be powered by a V12, as well as an electric motor hybrid system as the company prepares itself for electrification across the range. The news comes from Autocar who sat down with Lamborghini’s […]