The Jaguar F-Pace has once again reared its face, this time with the announcement the SUV will be the support vehicle for Team Sky in this year’s Tour De France cycling event. The prototype version of the F-Pace, Jaguar’s first-ever SUV model, will carry the team’s director, doctor, mechanic, as […]
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Slow sales causes Nissan US to cut Pathfinder Hybrid, remains in Australia
Nissan is planning to drop the Pathfinder Hybrid from the US lineup from MY2016 onwards amid dwindling sales, as customers return to traditionally-powered trucks and large SUVs. The news stems from an Automotive News report that says the Pathfinder Hybrid will not return for a 2016 model year refresh. It’s […]
2015 Nissan Patrol V8 on sale in Australia from $69,990
Nissan Australia has announced prices for the 2015 version of the mighty Patrol V8 4×4, with big savings across the board. The lineup has been cut down to just two variants, including the Ti and the Ti-L, with no more ST-L entry version. Standard features across the lineup include an […]
2019 Lotus SUV to be lighter, faster than any rival
Lotus has begun drip-feeding information regarding its premiere SUV/crossover model, due for a 2019 release. Lotus CEO Jean-Marc Gales, speaking with Auto Express at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, said the British marque’s first ever foray into the SUV/crossover market will be “much lighter and faster than any other SUV […]
Next-gen Jeep Grand Cherokee delayed until 2018 – report
Production of the next-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee has reportedly been delayed until around 2018. It’s understood the company is taking extra time to completely overhaul the platform. According to a recent Automotive News report in the US, the next-gen Grand Cherokee will come with an all-new platform that is being […]
Hyundai Creta officially unveiled, on sale in India in July
Hyundai has officially revealed the new Creta compact SUV which will go on sale in India initially, before hitting some international markets further down the track. The Creta expands Hyundai’s product portfolio to 10 in India. It’s set to redefine the compact SUV segment, the company claims, showcasing its latest […]
Nissan Juke-R 2.0 unveiled, gets GT-R Nismo running gear
Tired of slow turbo-diesel compact SUVs? Nissan has come up with something that might be of interest to you. This is the Juke-R 2.0, featuring a monster twin-turbo engine package. Yep, under the little bonnet is the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 from the Nissan GT-R Nismo. It produces an insane 441kW […]
Hyundai Creta spotted, new i20-based compact SUV
An example of what appears to be a production Hyundai Creta has been spotted in India, showing off the exterior in full without any disguise. The Hyundai Creta will become the company’s smallest SUV, very similar to the ix25 made for China. It’s based on the i20 compact hatch, and […]