Cadillac has returned to the world of hybrid and electric vehicles with its latest iteration of the ELR. Keen to tap into some of Tesla’s share in the ever-growing EV market, the 2016 ELR has been redesigned and re-engineered, sporting some performance upgrades over the outgoing model. The lithium-ion battery pack […]
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2016 BMW 7 Series previewed in private invitation
With excitement growing over BMW’s next generation ‘G11’ 2016 7 Series, BMW has given a few special individuals a sneak peak ahead of the flagship’s official unveiling. Owners of previous generation 7 Series models have been invited by BMW to have a world-first peak at the luxury sedan in Florida, […]
2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI on sale in Australia from $27,490
Volkswagen Australia has announced specifications for the updated 2015 Polo GTI, which boasts fresh styling, a newly-developed 1.8-litre TSI engine, and an array of convenience and assistance systems. The newly-developed 1.8-litre TSI turbo engine produces an output of 141kW and 320Nm (DSG models limited to 250Nm), and can come equipped […]
2016 Mitsubishi Triton receives ANCAP five-star safety rating
The 2016 Mitsubishi Triton has been crash tested by the team at ANCAP and it has returned with positive results. It receives a maximum five-star safety rating. Compared with the outgoing model, which only scored four stars, the new model comes with a comprehensive list of standard safety features which […]
Super-luxury 2015 Volvo SC90 Excellence announced
Volvo has lifted the lid on what it is calling “the most luxurious vehicle ever built by the Swedish company”, incorporating aspects of modern Scandinavian technology and luxury. It’s called the XC90 Excellence. It shares all the underpinnings of the regular XC90, and from the outside it looks suspiciously identical. But the Excellence is […]
370kW VW GTI Supersport Vision Gran Turismo revealed
The videogames industry is more powerful than you might think, a lot more powerful. Rockstar for example spent more than $500 million in the making of Grand Theft Auto Five. That’s nearly double the budget for the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy. The company made the money back in […]
2015 Citroen DS3 on sale from $33,990, new 121kW engine
Citroen Australia has introduced the 2015 update for both the DS3 and DS3 Cabrio, with a more powerful engine joining the range and revised styling and new technology. The update brings with it a more powerful 121kW/240Nm 1.6-litre turbo four-cylinder petrol engine that features stop-start technology, while the exterior gets new LED […]
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class updates announced
The latest generation C-Class has been a resounding hit, and to help push it along even further some updates have been introduced, including a new range-topping four-cylinder C 300 joining the range, along with revised specifications for some models. The news was announced via Mercedes-Benz’s overseas division, with Australian details […]