Subaru has taken out the top spot in the latest Consumer Reports manufacturer rankings, edging-out last year’s winner, Mazda, to become the king for 2022. The rankings come from independent customer advocate group, Consumer Reports, who compares everything from cars to smartphones and fridges. In the context of cars, the […]
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Renault Australia announces price rises across majority of lineup
Renault has quietly detailed some price rises across nearly its full range of vehicles here in Australia amid the logistical chaos and component shortages of the pandemic that have plagued all major manufacturers in recent months. News of Renault’s price increase follows recent announcements from Hyundai, Mitsubishi and Toyota who […]
7-day money-back guarantee offered for Polestar 2 in Australia, arrives March
Polestar has announced that its Australian order books for the Polestar 2 have officially opened, ahead of the first deliveries arriving Down Under in March. The local arm is also offering a new 7-day money-back guarantee for customers. For months now, Polestar has been drumming up excitement for its Tesla […]
First Grenadier SUVs produced as INEOS readies mass production
INEOS Automotive is within reaching distance of mass production of its rugged off-roader, the Grenadier, with the first examples rolling off the line recently before mass series production is set to commence in July. The first Grenadier test vehicles have officially rolled off the production line at its Hambach factory […]
Jaguar Land Rover partners up with NVIDIA for next-gen autonomous tech
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a newfound partnership with computing giant NVIDIA to help co-develop an autonomous driving system featuring artificial intelligence and connected services. The results of this partnership are expected to first break the veil in 2025, when JLR releases its first customer vehicles fitted with the […]
Mercedes-AMG EQE unveiled with 43 and 53, up to 1000Nm
Mercedes-AMG has taken the wraps off two high-performance variants of its all-electric EQE sedan, with the EQE 43 4MATIC and flagship EQE 53 4MATIC+. The new AMG EQE variants add to the performance credentials of the EQE that was originally unveiled as a new “business avant-garde”, with two performance offerings […]
Porsche announces Macan T variant, arrives in Australia mid-2022
Porsche is continuing its revival of the T badge, this time applying it to the Macan for 2022. The modern version of the T badge has so far only been reserved for the 718 and 911. The Macan T is based on the entry 2.0T model, which seems fitting for […]
2023 Ford Everest previewed, debut confirmed for March 1 (video)
It’s coming. The all-new 2022-2023 Ford Everest. It will make its global debut next month, before going on sale in Australia later this year. So, if you missed it, Ford unveiled the next-gen Ranger ute late last year. And as we know, the Everest is heavily based on the current […]