Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, has announced that despite Hertz placing the single-largest order of electric vehicles we’ve ever seen, the rental car company received no discount on the order of 100,000 Model 3s. Tesla and Hertz both made waves yesterday after news of Hertz placing an order for 100,000 Model […]
Month: October 2021
2023 Chevolet Corvette Z06 debuts 8600pm V8, confirmed for Australia
It’s a double-whammy of good news today, just as GM has unveiled the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, GMSV has confirmed the high-performance model will be introduced in Australia, in right-hand drive from the factory. As suspected, the new Z06 is powered by a fresh 5.5-litre naturally aspirated V8, called the […]
All-new 2022 Range Rover revealed, on sale in Australia from $220,000
It only happens once every 10 years or so. An all-new, freshly-underpinned, Range Rover. The 2022 model promises to be the most desirable iteration ever, and it is available to order in Australia now. With every generation Range Rover often comes a new standard in luxury off-road motoring. And the […]
Mercedes-AMG One production to finally start in 2022 – report
After an insanely drawn-out development process, Mercedes looks set to begin production of the AMG One hypercar and commence customer deliveries at some point in 2022, according to a recent report. We first reported on the Mercedes-AMG Project One back in 2017 when all we had to go off were […]
Panasonic develops prototype battery for Tesla, lower production costs
Panasonic has announced it is working on a new, large prototype battery with five-times the capacity of a typical cell that has also been designed to lower production costs specifically for Tesla, who it has shared a close working relationship with. The prototype was unveiled by Kazuo Tadanobu during a […]
Brembo to introduce revolutionary SENSIFY brake system by 2024
Brembo has announced plans to introduce a revolutionary new braking system that is said to be equally as disruptive to the industry as the introduction of anti-lock brakes (ABS), and it is set to arrive from 2024. Called SENSIFY, it manages to integrate artificial intelligence into the braking system of […]
2021 Peugeot 3008 GT review (video)
Welcome to what is arguably one of the most stylish SUVs of its segment. The 2021 Peugeot 3008. Just check out the attention to detail. Very distinctive, too. Unlike some mid-size SUVs out at the moment, this does not look the same as the common mould. Here we’re checking out […]
Toyota files design patent for yoke steering wheel in Australia, for bZ4X
A design patent has been registered in Australia by Toyota and Subaru, detailing a unique yoke-style steering wheel and cluster setup that we first saw on the bZ4X concept car. The design patent, registered yesterday but filed on July 1, is listed as a “control device for an automobile” and […]