Although it might seem like the 911 is Porsche’s most popular model, it’s the Cayenne SUV that actually attracts more consumers. The performance SUV has just surpassed its production milestone of 500,000 units. Production of the Cayenne started back in 2002 at the manufacturing facilities in Leipzig, Germany. From day […]
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2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe & Cabrio prices announced
Mercedes-Benz is introducing the elegant new E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet variants in Australia, ranging from the turbo E 200 to the new range-topping bi-turbo E 400 six cylinder. Following the industry trends, the new E 200 is propelled by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder producing 135kW of power and 300Nm of […]
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee now on sale; 8spd auto, RWD option
The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee range has landed in Australia, bringing lower entry prices, a new eight-speed auto, a revised interior, and a new rear-wheel drive base model. Starting out the new range is the Laredo 4×2. It comes with the 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 petrol engine producing 210kW and 347Nm. […]
Video: Mercedes-Benz ‘SLC’ AMG (SLS successor) spotted
Mercedes-Benz has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the next SLS AMG high performance coupe. Thought to be called the ‘SLC’, it’s understood the model will be a replacement for the current SLS AMG ‘Gullwing’. The reason for the speculated SLC nameplate is due to the new model […]
Australian vehicle sales for June 2013 – Toyota and BMW shine
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for June 2013 have been released, and once again it’s Toyota that’s clearly the country’s most popular vehicle brand.
Opel Insignia Country Tourer revealed, 4×4 and 20mm higher
Opel has revealed the sporty jumped up version of the Insignia, called the Insignia Country Tourer. The new model offers rugged body styling and adventurous mechanical underpinnings, ready to take on the likes of the Volkswagen Passat Alltrack and Subaru Outback. Featuring a Haldex-equipped all-wheel drive system, the Insignia Country […]
Minerva J.M. Brabazon hybrid supercar envisaged, 400km/h
There’s been a number of all-new vehicles being dreamed up lately, all aiming to offer an alternative to the regular punters on the market. One of the latest is the Minerva J.M. Brabazon. Although it is not exactly in mainstream production just yet, the company envisages the car as a […]
New Lexus SC coupe in the works – report
Lexus is reportedly working on a new grand luxury coupe falling in the lines of a modern day Lexus SC. Such a model would sit in the showroom as the flagship luxury two-door, beneath the LS range. According to a recent Japanese report from Best Car, the new model will […]