Genesis is now riding the rising swell of fully electric SUVs/crossovers, with the launch its new GV70 Electrified. Unlike some rivals, this is not a dedicated electric model but rather an electric version of an existing petrol/diesel model. In that sense, its closest competitor would have to be the BMW […]
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Maserati releases first images of new GranCabrio prototype
Maserati says it is well into the development of its next-generation GranCabrio, with the first images released of a prototype testing on the Italian streets of Modena ahead of its anticipated launch next year. While Maserati is keeping its cards very close to the chest, releasing a handful of dark […]
Lotus Eletre electric SUV unveiled with impressive specs, arrives 2024
Lotus has released the full raft of specs and details of its first-ever SUV, named the Eletre, which is set to hit the road in 2024, with prices starting at the equivalent of $160,000 for European models. Designed to take on other premium flagship SUVs like the Ferrari Purosange, Lamborghini […]
Video: Ken Block ‘Electrikhana’ debuts with all-electric Audi S1 Hoonitron
Ken Block and the Hoonigan team have released a brand new clip of the madman-in-chief tearing up the Las Vegas strip in his one-of-a-kind Audi S1 Hoonitron, that apparently chewed up 100 tyres in the process of filming. We reported last year that Audi had officially signed Ken Block to […]
Toyota overhauling EV strategy to keep up with industry’s fast adoption – report
The world’s largest auto manufacturer, Toyota, is reportedly going back to the drawing board to overhaul its current electric vehicle strategy, with new plans said to by very-much inspired by EV giant, Tesla. A report from Reuters cites four sources close to Toyota’s plan who say that the company has […]
Volvo reveals minimalist interior design for EX90 flagship electric SUV
No stranger to the world of Swedish minimalism, Volvo has given us a sneak peek at the design and layout of the technology inside its upcoming EX90 battery electric SUV that completely throws out physical buttons. The company says it is hoping to remove stress and complexity completely out of […]
Lexus RZ 450e confirmed for Australia, arrives in 2023
Lexus has confirmed it will be introducing the RZ 450e in Australia in 2023. It will come in as the brand’s first dedicated electric model, and second EV outright following the UX 300e. The RZ 450e is based on the wider company’s e-TNGA platform, with the batteries mounted under the […]
2023 Volvo C40 Recharge review – Australian launch
Electric vehicles are rapidly becoming not only the trending purchase, but actually the norm in some market segments. Particularly the small-to-medium size SUV class. So much so that Volvo now offers two options in this category, with the XC40 Recharge and now the sporty sibling, the C40 Recharge. Volvo hasn’t […]