Jaguar has taken the wraps off an eye-wateringly beautiful one-off creation from its restoration skunkworks, showcasing a 1965 Series 1 E-type Roadster at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant. Rather than a present for Queen Elizabeth, the E-type is actually a customer-commissioned one-off project. Jaguar got to work sourcing a Series […]
Year: 2022
Isuzu tops Roy Morgan 2021 Customer Satisfaction Awards
Isuzu Ute Australia is popping the champagne bottles once again after being crowned the winner of Roy Morgan’s Customer Satisfaction Awards for the second year running, while stacking up three wins over the past four years. We reported last year on Isuzu’s victory after it bested the previous winner, Lexus, […]
Explained: ATO Luxury Car Tax changes for 2022-2023 in Australia
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revealed a number of significant changes to the Luxury Car Tax, increasing the threshold by the largest margin so far, with fuel-efficient vehicles receiving the biggest benefit. The ATO has revised the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) threshold to its highest-point ever in the wake […]
Lamborghini Urus production hits 20,000 units milestone
The Lamborghini Urus has set another production milestone, this time surpassing an impressive 20,000 units worldwide. It is destined to soon become the biggest-selling model in the company’s history. Officially, the Huracan is the company’s best-selling and therefor most popular model it has ever produced. However, it hit 20,000 units […]
2023 Polestar 3 SUV design revealed, “over 600km” range
Polestar has confirmed that its self-proclaimed ‘performance SUV’, the Polestar 3, will make its official debut in October this year. It will be the first SUV from Polestar and a potential game-changer for the company. We reported last year on the first teaser images of the Polestar 3. It will […]
Hyundai Palisade scores 4-star ANCAP safety rating (video)
Shortly after confirming specs for its MY23 Palisade lineup, Hyundai has received a four-star ANCAP rating for the outgoing family cruise-liner after assessors said the large SUV fell short in two key areas. ANCAP’s official scorecard for the Palisade rated its adult occupant protection and child occupant protection at 79 […]
New Manthey kit for Porsche 911 GT3 laps Nurburgring in 6:55.737 (video)
Porsche is drumming up excitement for the current 992-generation 911 GT3 with the release of its Manthey Performance Kit that adds a host of aerodynamic, suspension and chassis tweaks. The company has let its kit do all the talking, setting a Nurburgring lap time of 6:55.737, which is 4.19 seconds […]
Australian details for 2023 Hyundai Palisade confirmed, arrives August
Hyundai Australia is getting ready to launch the facelifted 2023 Palisade, and has today confirmed specs and lineup details. It’s due to launch in August. Two variants will be available locally, including the Elite and Highlander. These will be offered with both the 3.8-litre GDi petrol V6 matched with front-wheel […]