Hyundai Australia has announced the spicy new Santa Fe SR variant to the local range, adding a heap of impressive performance-oriented components and sporty features. The Santa Fe SR was revealed last year but it has taken the company some time to fine-tune the setup, which was developed by Hyundai’s […]
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2015 Hyundai i30 Tourer series II on sale in Australia, gets 7spd DCT
The 2015 Hyundai i30 Tourer series II wagon has touched down in Australia, bringing a new dual-clutch transmission, increased standard specification, and enhanced connectivity. Perhaps the headlining change for the series II is the standard fitment of a new seven-speed dual-clutch auto across the board. It’s matched to either a […]
Jaguar XE on sale in Australia from $60,400, arrives September
A potential game changer is almost here; the new Jaguar XE sedan. Local prices and model variants have just been announced before it arrives on September 1. Four variant grades will be available, spanning from the Prestige, R-Sport, Portfolio, to the range-topping S. These are divided up further with four […]
Video: Audi SQ7 prototype spotted, crashes on Nurburgring
Audi has been spotted test driving a (now broken) prototype version of the upcoming ‘SQ7’ performance SUV on the Nurburgring, with the driver pushing so hard the big soft-roader veered into a guardrail. It’s not very often that we see a test driver crash, it’s usually the prototype that gives […]
Toyota confirms new 2.8 TD engine for Prado, arrives August
As expected, Toyota will introduce its new 2.8-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine for the Toyota LandCruiser Prado SUV. The ‘1GD-FTV’ unit debuted in the all-new HiLux last month. The engine, which has been developed from the ground up, was engineered to offer a low weight, high combustion efficiency, and minimum friction. […]
2015 Holden Colorado Z71 sports edition on sale from $54,990
As previewed earlier today, Holden has now gone ahead and lifted the covers off its new sporty Colorado. It’s called the Colorado Z71, and, as suspected, it becomes the new range-topper. Holden says this is the new hero model based on the MY16 Colorado LTZ 4×4 Crew-Cab, bringing a number […]
Holden previews sporty new Colorado edition
It looks like Holden is planning a sporty special edition of the Colorado, with the brand just releasing a handful of intriguing teaser images. As you can see in the teasers, the special Colorado is going for a sporty look with plenty of black highlights. It’ll showcase a bespoke grille, […]
Ford Everest on sale in Australia in October from $54,990
This is it, folks. It’s almost here. It is perhaps one of the most anticipated new seven-seat SUVs of this year. The Ford Everest. As we already know, the Everest is a heavy-duty SUV based on the Ranger ute which will eventually replace the Territory. And Ford is promising some […]