Development of the all-new, 2021 Ford Bronco continues in the USA, and to prove it, the company has just released a ‘spy’ video preview showing a prototype being put through its paces out in Johnson Valley, California. As you can see the prototype looks to be heavily based on the […]
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2020 BMW X2 xDrive25e revealed as new plug-in hybrid option
BMW has unveiled a new plug-in hybrid version of its X2 small SUV, called the X2 xDrive25e. It follows the recent debut of the X1 xDrive25e. The new powertrain option offers an electric range of up to 57km. These are the next in line to receive BMW’s latest plug-in hybrid […]
2020 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport now on sale in Australia
Following its initial reveal back in July, the new-look, 2020 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has now landed on Australian shores and is on sale now. Four main variants are available, spanning from the GLX five-seater, GLS five-seater , GLS seven-seater, to the top Exceed seven-seater. All come powered by the familiar […]
Volvo posts another yearly sales record, up 9.8% in 2019
Volvo Cars posted its sixth consecutive global yearly sales record in 2019, selling more than 700,000 vehicles for the first time in the company’s 93-year history. The Swedish company, owned by Chinese holding firm Geely, sold an impressive 705,452 vehicles around the world during 2019, up 9.8 per cent on […]
Hyundai confirms hybrid for Tucson, Santa Fe, Kia Sorento in 2020
Hyundai Motor Group has confirmed it will be launching hybrid and plug-in hybrid options for the Tucson and Santa Fe later this year, along with a similar setup to be offered for the new Kia Sorento. This is all part of aggressive plans to increase efforts in future mobility. The […]
Top 10 best-selling SUVs in Australia in 2019
It goes so fast, doesn’t it? 2019 is done and dusted, and now we’re already into 2020. And as we found out with the December VFACTS report, utes and SUVs dominated the sales charts in Australia in 2019. In descending order, let’s take a closer look at the top 10 […]
Genesis GV80 revealed, confirmed for Australia in 2021
Genesis has unveiled images of its first-ever SUV, the Genesis GV80, ahead of its overseas market arrival later this year. An Australian debut has also been confirmed for 2021. The Genesis GV80 (name derived from G80 with ‘versatility’), is not only the Hyundai-owned brand’s first SUV, it’ll also debut a […]
Kia Seltos scores 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The Kia Seltos has been awarded the full five-star ANCAP safety rating, following recent crash tests conducted locally. All variants receive the top score. Kia Australia launched the beaut new Seltos in October. But up until now the safety standard, in terms of the local criteria, for the small SUV […]