Hyundai has been putting its N performance variant of the IONIQ 5 through its paces in the Arctic Circle ahead of its official debut in July. While the N brand is no stranger to performance motoring, the upcoming IONIQ 5 N presents more than a few challenges for Hyundai’s engineers. […]
Year: 2023
Skoda supply opens up for Octavia, Kamiq, Karoq in Australia
Skoda says that consumers in Australia can once again place an order for popular models like the Octavia, Kamiq and Karoq after the company secured additional units for the local market. The company says that it has shored up supplies of the Octavia liftback and wagon, while its Kamiq compact […]
GWM adds cab-chassis to Cannon Ute range, priced from $35,490
GWM has added a cab-chassis variant to the Cannon Ute lineup, with two variants on offer with the choice of 4×2 and 4x4s drivetrains. The lineup kicks off with 4×2 and 4×4 variants of the entry-level Ute Cannon-CC, with a higher-spec Cannon-L CC 4×4 also on offer. Power for all […]
Lamborghini Urus Performante makes Australian debut
The devilish Lamborghini Urus Performante made its Australian debut in Sydney today, ahead of local deliveries commencing later this year. This is Lamborghini’s first hardcore version of the Urus since the SUV launched in 2018. It helps keep the Performante name alive by introducing more performance, less weight, and bespoke […]
2023 Citroen C5 X Shine review (video)
In a sea of SUVs lining the new car market at the moment the new 2023 Citroen C5 X is more of a chic crossover than a traditional bulky SUV. According to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries in Australia though, it competes in the dwindling sedan market with the […]
2024 BMW M5 spotted at Nurburgring, shows effortless hybrid power (video)
BMW has been spotted testing a prototype version of the 2024 M5 in prototype form out on the Nurburgring, and despite seeming quiet the performance looks incredibly relentless on track. We can expect next-level performance with the 2024 M5 as it switches from a twin-turbo V8 to a twin-turbo V8 […]
Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept previews performance future?
Genesis has jumped on board the coupe-SUV bandwagon and unveiled the GV80 Coupe Concept. It is essentially a sportier, swoopier coupe version of the big GV80 SUV. Although it is just a concept at this stage the company says it “serves as a statement of intent” for the future. Basically, […]
2023 Cupra Ateca VZx review (video)
There are a handful of new car brands making the long voyage to Aussie shores of late. If you like performance cars in particular, Cupra is a new brand you should get to know. Cupra, which stands for Cup Racing, is a new spin-off performance brand of SEAT, headquartered in […]