The so-called sporty new 2016 Toyota Prius has arrived in Australia, promising an engaging “fun to drive” personality, big improvements in fuel economy, and modern styling and in-car tech. As revealed last year, the new Prius is the first Toyota to be based on its New Generation Architecture (TNGA) philosophy […]
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Citroen C4 Cactus now on sale in Australia from $26,990
The quirky new Citroen C4 Cactus has finally arrived in Australia, bringing a distinct freshness to the overcrowded crossover and SUV market thanks to a unique design and innovative features. Not only does it promise something different for the SUV market, Citroen is calling it a “real alternative to conventional […]
HSV Grange now only built to order, special send-off edition seems likely
With the end of production for the Holden Commodore getting ever so much closer, things are starting to wind down at its performance arm, HSV. HSV’s luxury flagship, the Grange, which recently received the GEN-F2 update, is now only produced by order. Speaking with PerformanceDrive, Damon Paull, HSV’s general manager […]
Volvo announces Polestar Performance Parts for V40, S60, XC60
Volvo’s performance brand Polestar has announced it will soon be offering bespoke sporty accessories for most models in the showroom, allowing customers to personalise their factory Volvo cars. A bit like how BMW has its M Performance accessories range and Mercedes has its AMG Sport parts, Polestar is investing time […]
Tesla Model 3 to be unveiled on March 31 at special event
It looks like it has been confirmed, Tesla will unveil its highly anticipated Model 3, also known as Model III, on March 31 during a special presentation in Southern California. Company boss Elon Musk previously took to Twitter to confirm details will be revealed in March, but he didn’t specify […]
BMW VISION NEXT 100 concept unveiled, celebrates 100th anniversary
BMW has unveiled an extravagant new concept car that kicks off the company’s plans for the future. The concept is called the BMW VISION NEXT 100 concept, and it is the most futuristic and revolutionary concept the company has ever made. Coinciding with the company’s 100th birthday, BMW has announced […]
New Subaru Global Platform announced, starts with next-gen Impreza
Subaru has unveiled its all-new Global Platform that will underpin all of its future generation models, starting with the brand new Impreza later this year. The platform was developed under the company’s mid-term strategy called “Prominence 2020”, kicked off in 2014. It’s designed with the future in mind, taking Subaru […]
Volkswagen pushes back annual earnings conference, Australian recall starts
Volkswagen has set a date for its annual earnings report and shareholders meeting, having postponed earlier in the year following the emissions scandal. The embattled manufacturer had previously postponed both events, but has now set an April 28 date for the release of its earnings report. Journalists will attend the […]