Genesis has confirmed prices and specs for its first-ever foray into the world of all-electric vehicles, with the 2023 Genesis GV60 coming to Australia with a starting price of $103,700. The GV60 is the first all-electric cab out of the Genesis ranks, with the company confirming that it will be […]
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2022 Nissan Qashqai on sale in Australia from $33,890
Nissan Australia is getting ready to introduce the all-new 2022 Qashqai SUV lineup later this year, with a powertrain update, revised transmission and new suspension hardware headlining the upgrades for the range. Powering the 2022 Qashqai lineup is a 1.3-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine that now provides an additional 4kW of […]
Australian vehicle sales for June 2022: VFACTS
We’ve reached the halfway point of the year, which means we can now see what cars have been the most popular for the first half. Australian new vehicle registration figures have just been released in the form of June VFACTS, 2022. According to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), […]
Production of 2023 BMW 7 Series & i7 begins in Germany
Production of the all-new 2023 BMW 7 Series and i7 large luxury sedans has begun at the company’s recently-revamped Dingolfing plant in Germany. The new model is due to arrive in Australia later this year. BMW has invested 300 million euros into its Dingolfing plant just to cater for the […]
Ford Equator Sport / 2022 Ford Territory patent registered in Australia
Some patent images of the Ford Equator Sport have surfaced on the Australian Intellectual Property database, potentially indicating a local introduction in the pipeline. The Ford Equator Sport is a smaller version of the Equator. What’s the Equator? Aside from being the centre ring around the planet, it’s a seven-seater […]
UK car production numbers increase for first time in 11 months
In great news for the UK’s manufacturing scene, the car industry has bucked a 10-month downturn in production numbers after reporting 13.3 per cent growth for May, 2022. Though, things remain perilous when you zoom out. The news comes from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, who mapped out […]
BMW i3 production ends, after 9 years and 250,000 sales
BMW has rounded out production of the i3 at its factory in Germany, with a special edition HomeRun variant announced to help celebrate the success of the pioneering little battery-electric vehicle. The i3 is being retired from its Leipzig production line, some nine years and 250,000 units – and a […]
Aston Martin seeking funds to secure future, share price drops – report
British manufacturer, Aston Martin, is reportedly seeking investment to help secure funds for its the next generation of platforms and all-electric powertrains. The news comes from Autocar, reporting that Aston is looking to “significantly strengthen” its financial status while eyeing off an aggressive investment plan into brand-new platforms for its […]