A new Peugeot concept bound for the Geneva Motor Show on March 7 has been leaked by a French car forum more than a week before it is scheduled to make its public debut. Dubbed the Instinct, details are scant at this point, but what we can infer from the […]
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2018 Volvo XC60 previewed, gets ‘Thor hammer’ headlights
Volvo has an extremely packed year in terms of product reveals, with the second-gen XC60 to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show on March 7. After that, the XC40 is expected to debut at the Shanghai Motor Show this April, followed later in the year by major S60 and […]
Lighter weight Ford GT ‘Competition Series’ announced
Ford’s new 2017 GT supercar is already a very hardcore piece of gear, with 482kW and 745Nm propelling its lithe, 1363kg carbon-fibre body thanks to a 3.5-litre Ecoboost twin-turbo V6. Now comes the Competition Series, which is a lightened version with a lower centre of gravity thanks to much of […]
2017 Ford Fiesta ST officially revealed, gets 1.5T 3cyl
The Ford Fiesta ST has a well-earned reputation as one of the most fun-to-drive and best value-for-money performance cars money can buy. After the seventh-generation Fiesta was revealed last November, Ford has now taken the wraps off the new 2017 ST version, which in place of a 1.6-litre EcoBoost four-cylinder […]
New-look 2017 Peugeot 2008 now on sale in Australia
Looking for a new small SUV? The refreshed Peugeot 2008 has just touched down in Australia, priced from $26,490. Distinguishable by its new-look front end with a more sophisticated grille, “feline-look” headlights, and new LED taillights, Peugeot says the design previews the future of all Peugeot SUVs. The three-tier lineup […]
Mercedes-Benz X-Class ute in Australia for promo, dealers briefed
The Mercedes-Benz X-Class ute is sure to shake up the segment when it lands in Australia next year. And to prepare, Mercedes-Benz Vans has shipped over a concept example for the first time. A concept was spotted on the back of a tilt-tray truck earlier this week, causing plenty of […]
Volkswagen Arteon previewed as new Passat CC
Volkswagen’s successor to the Passat-based CC four-door coupe, the Arteon, has been teased clearly showing headlamp and grille details as well as rear LED and three-quarter window treatment. Set to make its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show on March 7, the Arteon features a new grille motif for […]
Jeep Australia announces 5-year warranty plan
In an effort to try and repair some of its documented reliability issues, following a long string of safety recalls for most of its models, Jeep’s Australian arm is announcing a new five-year warranty program for its vehicles. The package includes a five-year warranty, lifetime roadside assistance and capped-price scheduled […]