This is it. The all-new, 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. It revives a badge that has been synonymous with high-powered V8s, but now it’s all about high-powered electricity. Ford is calling it the “smartest, most innovative truck” it has ever made. It manages to blend an eco-friendly fully-electric powertrain into one […]
Month: May 2021
BMW i4 ‘M50’ leaks online as sporty M Performance variant
An image of the supposed M Performance version of the upcoming BMW i4, known as the M50, has surfaced online, giving us a quick squiz of the sporty variant ahead of its debut later this year. The i4 is BMW’s all-new fully electric mid-size four-door coupe, slotting into the 4 […]
Genesis confirms GV70 prices and lineup for Australia
The mid-size premium SUV market segment will soon be hit with a big shunt in Australia due to the introduction of the Genesis GV70, which is locked in to arrive in July. The local arm has just confirmed the full lineup details and prices ahead of its arrival. As previously […]
Kia Niro now on sale in Australia: EV, PHEV and hybrid
After a lengthy delay, Kia has confirmed hybrid, plug-in hybrid and pure electric variants of its Niro small SUV are now on sale in Australia. Overseas, the Niro has been available for quite some time. But Kia Australia says the delay in getting it here was caused by high demand […]
Lexus celebrates 2 million sales of electrified models, EV coming in 2022
Lexus is celebrating a major milestone, shipping its two-millionth electrified vehicle at the end of last month. The Japanese company has also confirmed it will be introducing “more than” 10 battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and hybrid electric vehicles by 2025. Throughout 2020, the share of electrified models sold within its lineup […]
Opel GSe ElektroMOD concept celebrates 50 years of Manta
In one of the more unique stories this week, Opel is celebrating 50 years of its iconic 1970s Manta coupe with a special electrified restomod project, called the GSe ElektroMOD, that retains a manual transmission. It has been designed as a one-off celebration of the 1970s coupe, fitted with an […]
2022 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series: GVM, GCM, engine specs leaked
The 2022 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series is set to debut very soon, but just before it does, yet more details have surfaced to whet your appetite including the GVM and GCM ratings. Here in Australia the outgoing 200 Series is in high demand. Some buyers are willing to pay a […]
2022 BMW M4 ‘CSL’ prototype spotted, looks insanely fast (video)
BMW has been spotted testing a prototype which can only be described as a more hardcore M4, potentially set to revive the CSL nameplate. It could also be the makings of a successor to the old M4 GTS. Either way, it’s bloody fast whatever it is. The prototype was spotted […]