Isuzu is celebrating its 100th anniversary – one of few carmakers that have surpassed the milestone. So to mark the occasion the company has introduced a special edition version of the new 2017 D-Max, called the X-Runner. The X-Runner is based on the double cab model, featuring the overhauled 3.0-litre […]
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Dodge Challenger SRT Demon gets biggest-ever production bonnet scoop (video)
The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon teaser campaign continues, with the latest installment titled Forced Induction. It highlights a new cold-air induction system bespoke to the Demon. Dodge will unveil the Demon at the New York auto show in April, and so far we’ve learned it will come with race-ready Nitto […]
2017 Toyota RAV4 Adventure edition unveiled at Chicago show
Toyota has used the 2017 Chicago auto show to unveil a sporty, more rugged version of the RAV4, called the RAV4 Adventure. Set to arrive in US dealerships in September, the RAV4 Adventure is actually more than just some clever badging and marketing. Underneath, the powertrain adopts a new “dynamic […]
Tesla Model 3 pre-production models to roll out Feb. 20
It’s been a while since we heard any news on the upcoming Tesla Model 3, but a report from Reuters indicates that pre-production models will start rolling out of the Freemont, California facility on February 20. The car has been scheduled for a July 2017 release date ever since it […]
2017 Isuzu MU-X arrives in Australia, gets 6sp, Euro 5 engine
Coinciding with the launch of the 2017 Isuzu D-Max, Isuzu Ute Australia has also introduced the MY16.5 MU-X heavy-duty SUV. The MY16.5 misses out on the LED-infused high-tech headlights that feature on the D-Max update, but it does come with a revised front end and grille area, and an updated […]
2017 Isuzu D-Max arrives; gets 6spd, touchscreen, more torque
Isuzu Ute Australia is launching the 2017 D-Max, which introduces a comprehensive powertrain update, along with exterior and interior tweaks. Firstly, the engine remains a 3.0-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder. However, it now features a diesel particulate filter, a new variable geometry turbo, and new pistons. These help to provide more torque […]
Tesla Model S P100D resets 0-60mph record: 2.28 seconds
After a recent update, the Tesla Model S P100D has reset the record books once again, setting a mind-blowing 0-60mph time of just 2.2755 seconds. The time was laid down by Motor Trend, using its rollout timing format. But even though this format subtracts the first foot of travel, a […]
Kia Stinger arrives in Australia third quarter, 3.3TT V6 & 2.0T confirmed
Kia Australia has confirmed the new Stinger rear-wheel drive sports sedan will arrive locally during the third quarter of this year. The confirmation comes from the company’s local website, that says it will arrive in the third quarter of this year. It also says the car, although originally developed on […]