One of the first Range Rover Velar examples in Australia has been spotted in Sydney, undergoing run-in drives before the SUV’s market arrival next month. The Range Rover Velar is one of the most anticipated SUVs of this year and is expected to attract big sales, potentially putting it at […]
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Hyundai previews next-gen FCEV, electric Kona confirmed
Welcome to Hyundai’s vision for its future hydrogen fuel cell SUV. Specifically, this FCEV (fuel cell electric vehicle) concept previews a production model coming next year. The SUV was unveiled at a special event at the company’s headquarters in Seoul, and is described as a “near-production-ready” vehicle that will eventually […]
2018 Mazda CX-9 update adds G-Vectoring, on sale from $43,890
An update for the family-friendly Mazda CX-9 has been announced in Australia, bringing in a range of the company’s latest driving and in-car technologies. Chief among all is the introduction of Mazda’s G-Vectoring drive control, which provides a smoother distribution of power delivery and better cornering balance. This technology debuted […]
2018 Jeep Wrangler spied in factory, retains boxy design
An image of the 2018 Jeep Wrangler has surfaced online, giving us a first real-life look at the door, front guard and bonnet design. The image was posted on JL Wrangler Forums, and it confirms the new model will retain its boxy, utilitarian design. This example features big wheel arch […]
Mitsubishi Xpander name confirmed for new MPV
Mitsubishi has confirmed the name for its new MPV-SUV thing, called the Xpander. It makes its world debut at the Indonesian International Auto Show in Jakarta. The Xpander, which sounds like the name of some TV-order stretchy pants for fat people, is the Japanese company’s new MPV which will go […]
Jaguar Land Rover sales keep soaring, led by F-Pace SUV
Jaguar Land Rover is celebrating impressive sales across all brands during the first financial quarter of 2017-2018 (April-June, UK), with figures up 3.5 per cent year-to-date led by the recent major product onslaught. The Tata-owned company, including Land Rover, Range Rover and Jaguar brands, reported 137,463 sales for the quarter […]
BMW X2 prototype hits the “urban jungle” with unique camouflage
BMW is getting ready to launch its new small SUV, the X2, and has sent out a pre-production prototype onto the streets of Munich to see how it handles the “urban jungle”. The prototype features an urban camouflage colour scheme to draw attention but also to conceal the full identify […]
Range Rover to launch all-new 2.0L plug-in hybrid in 2018
Land Rover is getting ready to launch its all-new plug-in hybrid powertrain for its large luxury Range Rover SUVs, with initial details recently hitting the web. The new hybrid will comprise of a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine from the company’s new Ingenium family. According to an Autocar report, this component […]