Toyota has taken the wraps off a dynamic new 2023 Crown lineup that showcases four different body styles including an SUV for the first time. But like all previous Crowns, it won’t be headed to Australia any time soon. Toyota is positioning the Crown at the pinnacle of its lineup […]
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BMW global EV sales jump 110% in 2022 H1, overall sales down 13.3%
BMW says the public’s appetite for its EV portfolio is growing with serious pace, with the company doubling its global sales of EVs, alongside a 75 per cent increase for its plug-in hybrid lineup in the first half of 2022. Around the globe, BMW and MINI combined sales of all-electric […]
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV details confirmed Australia, from $54,590
Mitsubishi has lifted the lid on prices and specifications for its upcoming Outlander plug-in hybrid (PHEV) range for Australia, with the latest generation hitting dealerships in mid-August from $54,590 in a four-variant lineup. Following the sales success of its outgoing Outlander PHEV which Mitsubishi is proud to say was the […]
2022 Kia Niro launches in Australia, priced from $44,380
Kia has lifted the lid on pricing and specifications for its new Niro in Australia, with a two-powertrain lineup presenting hybrid and full electric options. While it took some time for Kia to bring the first-generation Niro to Australian shores, it has been quick to introduce the second-gen Niro to […]
Peugeot and Citroen announce price increases in Australia
French siblings Peugeot and Citroen have confirmed price increases across each of their respective lineups in Australia, in a move described by the brands as “unavoidable”. The companies have said that in the wake of rising production and logistical costs, it was left with no option but to increase MLPs […]
Production of 2023 BMW 7 Series & i7 begins in Germany
Production of the all-new 2023 BMW 7 Series and i7 large luxury sedans has begun at the company’s recently-revamped Dingolfing plant in Germany. The new model is due to arrive in Australia later this year. BMW has invested 300 million euros into its Dingolfing plant just to cater for the […]
BMW i3 production ends, after 9 years and 250,000 sales
BMW has rounded out production of the i3 at its factory in Germany, with a special edition HomeRun variant announced to help celebrate the success of the pioneering little battery-electric vehicle. The i3 is being retired from its Leipzig production line, some nine years and 250,000 units – and a […]
All-new 2023 Peugeot 408 revealed, confirmed for Australia
Peugeot has lifted the lid on its all-new 2023 408 which is set to be introduced with a range of powertrain options, including two electrified setups and an all-electric flagship later down the track. On the styling front, it’s clear to see that Peugeot isn’t shying away from making a […]