Dodge has announced a sporty version of the Journey in Australia, called the Journey Blacktop edition. It carries a similar theme to the Fiat Freemont Crossroad, sharing the same major components. The Dodge Journey Blacktop becomes the new flagship model, featuring all of the goodies that are available to the […]
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Australian vehicle sales for March 2015 – Land Rover takes command
Official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for March 2015 have been released, with Mercedes-Benz C-Class sales going through the roof, big sales for both Lamborghini and Ferrari, and impressive numbers for the Nissan X-Trail and all Land Rover luxury models. Toyota remains the leading manufacturer overall, with staggering […]
Jaguar F-PACE to debut in production form in September
We’ve seen plenty of Jaguar C-X17 concepts in the past year or so, including one that was shown in Sydney last year. It’s not until now that we hear the production version will debut in September. According to an Autocar report, Jaguar boss Steven de Ploey has confirmed the company’s […]
Ferrari developing new entry model, to rival McLaren 570S
Ever wanted to own a Ferrari but didn’t quite feel in the mood to sell the house in order to buy one? Well, never fear, Ferrari may soon have the solution for you; a new entry model. According to Motor Trend’s Jonny Lieberman, who apparently has a source close to […]
New Mercedes-Benz pickup could be offered in the USA
When Mercedes announced plans to produce its first mid-sized pickup/ute, the manufacturer said it was aiming to enter the Australian, European, South African and Latin American markets. There were no initial plans or desires to offer the pickup in the US, right up until the point that Mercedes-Benz US CEO […]
Mean Metal Motors M-Zero set to be India’s first supercar
India’s first entry into the supercar club might not be too far away, according to a new carmaker called Mean Metal Motors. The company has just released preliminary details regarding its M-Zero supercar. The M-Zero is set to be powered by a hybrid powertrain, but not one lifted from a […]
Hyundai Genesis getting twin-turbo V6, to replace US-spec V8
The V8 ‘Tau’ engine powering the US-spec Hyundai Genesis could soon be replaced by a twin-turbo V6, all in the name of reducing overall showroom fleet emissions and fuel consumption. In an Automotive News report, Hyundai Motor America confirmed plans to produce an all-new twin-turbo V6 that will first appear […]
New Citroen Aircross concept revealed in leaked image
An image of a new Citroen Aircross concept has leaked online, giving us all a first glimpse at a potential upcoming small SUV. Officially, the French company has only released a teaser image (below) of the new concept showing the unique dual-LED headlight arrangement at the front and some of […]