BMW has been spotted testing a prototype version of the 2024 M5 in prototype form out on the Nurburgring, and despite seeming quiet the performance looks incredibly relentless on track. We can expect next-level performance with the 2024 M5 as it switches from a twin-turbo V8 to a twin-turbo V8 […]
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Lamborghini unveils Revuelto flagship with 747kW V12 PHEV
After months of anticipation and slowly trickling out information, Lamborghini has officially taken the wraps off its latest supercar, the Revuelto. It replaces the mighty Aventador to become the company’s new flagship. Lamborghini describes the Revuelto as a V12 hybrid HPEV (high-performance electrified vehicle), and while it might have invented […]
Peugeot Australia introduces 308 GT PHEV, priced from $64,990
The 2023 Peugeot 308 GT range has expanded in Australia, with the company transplanting its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain into the stylish hatchback for the first time on local ground. While the 308 GT range is impressive, the 308 GT Sport Hatch PHEV gains a much-needed power and torque increase […]
Mansory reveals bold upgrades for Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance
Mansory is back, and this time it has turned its attention to one of the most powerful Mercedes-Benz vehicles on the market, the AMG GT 63 S E Performance plug-in hybrid. Mercedes-AMG launched the GT63 S E Performance last year with a monstrous 620kW/1470Nm from its 4.0-litre twin-turbo hybrid V8, […]
Chery details upcoming Super Hybrid Platform, arriving 2025
Chinese manufacturer Chery has lifted the lid on its upcoming Super Hybrid Platform, which is set to underpin its next-gen range of hybrid vehicles that are set to arrive here in Australia by 2025. Chery claims its tech represents the “highest end” and “most advanced” hybrid and internal combustion platform, […]
Mercedes-Benz unveils 2024 GLC Coupe with impressive PHEV powertrains
Mercedes-Benz has lifted the veil on its second-generation 2024 GLC Coupe, giving coupe-styled SUV buyers some serious food for thought. Unveiled for the European market so far, the GLC Coupe is 31mm longer and has a 23mm wider rear track over its replacement, measuring in at 4763mm long, 1890mm wide, […]
Lamborghini reveals ‘LB744’ Aventador successor’s carbon platform
Lamborghini has been trickling out information on its upcoming replacement for the Aventador, codenamed the LB744, with the company now showing its new carbon fibre monocoque nicknamed the ‘monofuselage’. Lamborghini says its latest chassis tech is 25 per cent stiffer than the Aventador’s platform while weighing 10 per cent less. […]
New Toyota C-HR to be hybrid only in Australia, arrives early 2024
Toyota says it will be bringing the next-generation C-HR small SUV range to Australia with hybrid powertrains only, forgoing its turbo-petrol base models. In fact, Toyota says that the new C-HR will be offered as a hybrid only all around the globe, while a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant will be […]