After months of drumming up excitement, Nissan’s fifth-generation 2023 Pathfinder SUV has officially arrived here in Australia, with prices kicking off from $54,190 and stretching out to $80,227 for the range-topper. Nissan’s latest eight-seat SUV comes packing a 3.5-litre V6 petrol up front producing 202kW/340Nm, with power put to the […]
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LDV MiFA 9, 2023 Nissan Pathfinder, BMW X1 score 5-star ANCAP rating
ANCAP has released its latest round of results, giving the all-new battery-electric LDV Mifa 9 people mover, the latest Nissan Pathfinder, and the all-new BMW X1 the full five-star safety rating. ANCAP’s official scores for the LDV Mifa 9 stand at 93 per cent for adult occupant protection, 88 per […]
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N & 6 N to feature ‘virtual grin shift’ simulated gearbox
Hyundai’s upcoming IONIQ 5 N and IONIQ 6 N will feature a clever ‘virtual grin shift’ gearbox function aimed at increasing driver engagement and excitement. These will be the first fully electric N models, giving N enthusiasts a taste of what to expect from N as the greater company transitions […]
Mercedes-AMG unveils 590kW S 63 E Performance plug-in hybrid V8
Mercedes-AMG has taken the wraps off its latest creation, with the introduction of the S 63 E Performance which comes powered by a monstrous twin-turbo V8 plug-in hybrid powertrain. The S 63 E Performance features a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 up front producing 450kW and 900Nm, with an additional 140kW and […]
2023 Toyota Kluger 2.4 turbo petrol announced in Australia
A new turbo-petrol engine option has been announced for the Toyota Kluger range in Australia as part of the 2023 model update, replacing the V6 petrol while offering more torque and reduced fuel consumption. The engine is the ‘T24A-FTS’ 2.4-litre turbo that we first saw in the latest Lexus NX […]
Porsche 911 GT2 RS sets new production car lap record at Bathurst
Porsche has added another lap record feather to its cap after a road-registered 911 GT2 RS set a new fastest time for a production car at Bathurst. The interesting thing about this record, though, is that it was set by a long-time Porsche customer-turned-racing-enthusiast in his own vehicle, rather than […]
Toyota previews next-gen C-HR with prologue concept
Toyota has given us a pretty clear indication as to what we can expect to see from its second-generation C-HR small SUV with the unveiling of the C-HR prologue concept. Toyota’s European design team, responsible for the first-generation C-HR‘s bold design language, has been employed once again for the second-gen […]
Munro MK 1 aims to be “world’s most capable” electric 4×4
A Scottish start-up by the name of Munro Vehicles has taken the wraps off an outlandish new vehicle called the MK 1. It’s a battery-electric off-roader which is set for a 2023 release, and the headline stats are very impressive. The company says the MK 1 offers a payload figure […]