Hyundai’s Sonata Series II lobs in Australia later this year, with a raft of changes the automaker hopes will elevate the invisible mid-size sedan’s disappointing sales. The Sonata enjoyed its second international outing – after one in South Korea last month – at the 2017 New York Auto Show. The […]
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Subaru Ascent concept previews 7-seater for North America
Fans of the Subaru Tribeca might be pleased to hear Subaru is planning to introduce a new seven-seat SUV next year, previewed by this Ascent SUV concept car. Subaru unveiled the Ascent concept at the New York auto show, currently underway, giving us some clues of its new three-row-seat model. […]
LDV D90 makes global debut in Australia, new 7-seat SUV
Chinese company LDV has unveiled its all-new D90 SUV, in Australia of all places. The SUV made its global debut in Kiama, on the NSW south coast. The D90 is the Chinese company’s first large SUV, and Australia will be a major market for it according to LDV. As we […]
Genesis GV80 concept previews future SUV
Genesis is previewing its first foray into the luxury SUV market with the just-revealed GV80 concept vehicle, unveiled at the New York auto show currently underway. The GV80 isn’t just a luxury SUV concept though, it also demonstrates a high-tech plug-in hydrogen full-cell powertrain. Strangely, the company hasn’t elaborated on […]
2017 BMW 5 Series awarded 5-star ANCAP safety
The latest BMW 5 Series has been subjected to Euro NCAP’s stringent crash testing procedures, with our local ANCAP division giving the results the full five-star standing. The testing was carried out on the 520d in Europe, with the Australian ANCAP team going over the results with a fine-tooth comb […]
Toyota FT-4X unveiled at New York show, mini FJ Cruiser
Toyota’s newest concept car the FT-4X has bowed at the New York auto show. It’s a rugged compact SUV with an outdoor adventure theme that telegraphs serious off-road capability. Based on the teasers, many other media outlets assumed this would be the successor to the Prado-based FJ Cruiser, but dimension […]
2018 Lincoln Navigator revealed in production form
After being previewed by a grandiose concept last year, complete with a large, singular gullwing door, the production version of the 2018 Lincoln Navigator is being shown at the 2017 New York auto show. Sharing its body-on-frame platform with the Ford Expedition shown in February, the 2018 Navigator gets a […]
Infiniti QX80 Monograph concept officially revealed
The monstrous Infiniti QX80 Monograph concept has been fully revealed, giving us some clues of the design direction of future Infiniti SUVs. Infiniti says the concept has been designed to offer a commanding presence, along with high levels of space and utility, just like the existing QX80. Unlike the existing […]