Some interesting facts about the upcoming 2018 BMW X3 ‘G01’ have seemingly been leaked via a code-cracked file, with indications of an M40i and M40d variant joining the lineup for the first time. BMW doesn’t currently offer an M Performance or even proper M version of the current X3 – […]
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Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo revealed, arrives in Australia Q4
Thinking of buying a Porsche Panamera but are too tempted by the practicality of an SUV? How about the new Panamera Sport Turismo then? Porsche has just revealed the all-new body style, giving Panamera buyers a new wagon-like option for the otherwise sedan-only model. Five different variants will be launched […]
Range Rover Velar unveiled, to go on sale in Australia from $70,300
The stunning new Range Rover Velar has been officially revealed in London, ready to slot in between the Evoque and Sport in the British brand’s showroom later this year. It rides on Jaguar Land Rover’s lightweight aluminium architecture, featuring a unique, sporty exterior unlike any other model in the showroom. […]
Top 10 most economical cars on sale in Australia
When purchasing a motor car, the most common recurring cost is filling up. As such, there have been many technological advances lately to get the litres consumed per 100km figure (L/100km) down to previously unheard-of levels. Buyers are increasingly looking to save on fuel costs, with the proliferation of ride-sharing […]
G30 BMW M550d to get quad-turbo diesel, 294kW – report
You might have heard of the BMW M550d, with its triple-turbo diesel straight six engine. Well, there’s a good chance the new model will receive four turbochargers. The M550d has never been offered in Australia, however, the same engine is fitted to the X5 and X6 M50d. It features three […]
2017 Mitsubishi Triton GLS Sports Edition now on sale in Australia
Mitsubishi Australia is jumping aboard the ‘black pack’ bandwagon, releasing the new Triton GLS Sports Edition. It’s based on the 4×4 dual-cab. Based on the GLS, which is second from the top in terms of variant hierarchy, the Sports Edition adds various black trimmings for the exterior for that fashionably […]
2018 Jaguar XF revealed, gets new 2.0TT diesel option
Following the announcement of the MY2018 Jaguar F-PACE and XE earlier today, Jaguar has also planned similar refreshments for the XF large luxury sedan. The MY18 update introduces three new Ingenium engine options, including two 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder tunes and a 2.0-litre twin-turbo diesel four-cylinder. Petrol models produce 147kW and […]
2018 Jaguar XE S gets 280kW tune, new 147kW-184kW 2.0L added
The MY2018 Jaguar XE has been announced, introducing some new four-cylinder Ingenium engine options as well as bumping up the power for the flagship XE S variant. Starting with the flagship, the XE S continues with a 3.0-litre supercharged V6. Only now it churns out 280kW and 450Nm instead of […]