Back-from-the-dead company Detroit Electric has revealed its SP:01 electric sports car will be available in two specification levels; Pure and Performance. Both versions share a 37kWh battery pack and offer a 288km range. The entree for the Lotus-based and British-made sportster is the ‘Pure’ model, that produces 105kW and 280Nm […]
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Man in China builds homemade supercar, EV powertrain
When is a supercar not a supercar? That term may be completely subjective, but on the visual front at least, a 27-year old Chinese man’s homemade EV supercar seems to fit the bill. Chen Yanxi, a glass-factory employee from Hainan province, designed and sculpted the sleek fibreglass body himself, which […]
First VUHL 05 delivered to customer, new Mexican sports car
Mexican sports car manufacturer VUHL has commenced deliveries of its lightweight ‘05’ model, with the first customer receiving their order in Mexico. It’s the first of several deliveries expected in the Central American nation. VUHL then plans to roll out deliveries across the Middle East in the fourth quarter of […]
2016 Hyundai Tucson on sale in Australia from $27,990
The all-new 2016 Hyundai Tucson is just around the corner now, with local pricing and specifications announced just before its official launch in just over a week. This will be Hyundai’s first entry into the medium-sized SUV market segment, competing with the likes of the Mitsubishi Outlander and Nissan X-Trail. […]
Clear view of Alfa Romeo Giulia interior shows sporty layout
Images of the Alfa Romeo Giulia sedan have hit the web, showing a complete view of the interior for the first time. Like the exterior, the interior presents one of the more flamboyant and stylish layouts in the segment. Alfa Romeo revealed the all-new model late last month but it […]
Video: 2016 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe spotted
Teaser images from Mercedes-AMG had us guessing last week about the pending arrival of a new model. But now it seems fairly convincing the company is planning to unveil the new C 63 AMG Coupe in the near future. Mercedes has just been spotted test driving a prototype version of […]
MINI Superleggera roadster to hit production in 2019 – report
Fans of the knuckle-bitingly gorgeous MINI Superleggera concept, which was unveiled at the 2014 Concorso d’Eleganza Vill d’Este, may have a reason to celebrate as it is set to hit production. According to British publication Autocar, response to the concept was so overwhelmingly positive, that a production version may well […]
2016 Toyota Fortuner revealed, on sale in Australia in October
Toyota has pulled the sheets of its 2016 Fortuner seven-seat HiLux-based SUV that will reach Australian shores in October. The debut took place in both Thailand and Australia simultaneously. The Thai-made body-on-frame wagon will slot between Kluger and Prado, and square up against Mitsubishi’s Challenger, Holden’s Colorado7, the Isuzu MU-X […]