Lang Rover has announced interesting new mild hybrid tech for the MY2020 Range Rover, featuring JLR’s new inline-six engine and a 48V electric system. Jaguar Land Rover announced the new straight six engine with the Range Rover Sport HST a few months ago. It’s a 3.0-litre unit featuring an electric […]
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2019 Isuzu D-Max & MU-X now on sale, 6-year warranty
The ute and 7-seat SUV segments are about to get even fizzier with the Australia arrival of the 2019 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X. These make their official debut this week. So, what’s new? Well, the 2019 D-Max comes in for a new front bumper bar with redesigned grille areas. New […]
Next-gen Hyundai Tucson to feature very exciting design – report
Some initial clues of the next-gen, 2020 Hyundai Tucson are starting to come through, with news confirming it will showcase an exciting design that breaks the mould, like the way the latest Kona and more recently the Venue have done. Speaking with Motor Authority recently, Hyundai Design Centre president Sangyup Lee […]
Future Jeep Trackhawk crossover envisioned, adopts coupe trend
Jeep currently only builds SUVs, predominately ones with four-wheel drive and an upright wagon-like body. However, the iconic SUV brand is yet to step into the increasingly popular four-door coupe crossover market. This is where this rather fetching depiction comes in. It is purely a designer’s depiction of what a […]
2019 Tesla Model S, Model X updates; longer range, quicker 0-100km/h
Tesla has announced some updates for its Model S and Model X fully electric vehicles, with an all-new powertrain system helping to increase their official driving ranges and improve acceleration. The company says the updated models feature the latest generation drive unit technology, with an optimised permanent magnet synchronous reluctance […]
Mercedes-Benz GLB showroom version to be made in China and Mexico
Remember the rugged Mercedes-Benz GLB concept car revealed last week? Well, it seems there are plans to put it into production before the end of this year. Yep, Mercedes will soon introduce a brand new SUV to slot between the GLA and GLC. In detailing the GLB concept, Mercedes-Benz explained […]
Zero Labs creates electric 1966-67 Ford Bronco project (video)
A company in the US called Zero Labs Automotive has created a very unique restomod project based on the original 1966-67 Ford Bronco. It features more than a few very surprising and interesting modern twists. So, firstly, power doesn’t come from some thirsty old V8. Instead, Zero Labs Automotive has […]
Hyundai Venue revealed, confirmed for Australia as entry SUV
Hyundai will soon be squeezing another SUV into its lineup, with this, the all-new Hyundai Venue. It’s set to come in just below the Hyundai Kona in terms of size, specification, and price. The Venue was revealed the New York auto show this week, showcasing not just the petite-est proportions […]