Kia Australia has released some details on its new 2022 Niro range that will launch later this month, including trim level availability and confirmation that it will be the first model featuring Kia Connect. Two powertrain options will go on sale in Australia, including the Niro Hybrid and the Niro […]
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Australian vehicle sales for May 2022: VFACTS
It’s that time of the month again. Australian new vehicle registration figures in the form of VFACTS compiled by the FCAI have been released, covering May 2022 consumer stats for the new car market. According to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), there were 94,383 new vehicles registered in […]
New Hyundai Bluelink connected car service to debut on 2023 Palisade in Australia
A new connectivity system is being launched by Hyundai Australia called Bluelink, providing owners with the opportunity to connect with their vehicles in more ways than ever before. Hyundai Bluelink can be downloaded as an app and provides a connection to car services, including driving information records and even data […]
INEOS planning small electric 4×4, to slot below Grenadier
Billionaire founder of INEOS, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has confirmed his intention to produce a small, full electric take on its 4×4 Grenadier as the brand looks to continue its expansion on the world stage. The founder and chairman said he’s been sinking more than $1 billion into the project, with […]
Toyota GR Corolla two-seater edition revealed, confirmed for Australia
Toyota has lifted the lid on its latest creation from the GR skunkworks, with the confirmation of a track-focused two-seater version of the new GR Corolla, called the Morizo Edition overseas. It is set for an arrival here in Australia in early 2023. Headlining the release are weight savings, added […]
Next-generation 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC ‘X254’ officially revealed
The mid-size premium SUV market segment has just welcomed the all-new 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC. Codenamed the X254, the new model showcases a fresh design, new plug-in hybrid engine tech, and boosted levels of connectivity and in-car luxury. Firstly, the design. It goes for a smoother and more rounded look, similar […]
Electric Avenue returns for 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Organisers of the Goodwood Festival of Speed have confirmed that the ‘Electric Avenue: The Road to 2030’ exhibit will be returning for the second year running after receiving extremely positive feedback from punters. The Electric Avenue tent will be sitting smack-bang in the middle of the legendary event, featuring a […]
Renault Australia confirms electric Kangoo & Master E-TECH vans
Renault has announced the expansion of its all-electric light commercial vehicle range with confirmation of the Kangoo and Master E-TECH vans, set for the Australian market. The Kangoo E-TECH comes powered by a single electric motor producing 90kW of power and 245Nm of torque, with power supplied by a 45kWh […]