Honda has lifted the lid on prices and equipment lists for its third-generation HR-V lineup for Australia, which, for the first time ever, will include a new e:HEV hybrid powertrain to take on the likes of the Toyota C-HR Hybrid. Kicking off from $36,700, Honda’s entry-level Vi X is $5000 […]
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Renault Australia adds sporty RS Line variant to 2022 Captur
Renault Australia has confirmed that its compact SUV, the Captur, will receive a new flagship variant for 2022 in the form of the Captur RS Line. It’s priced from $39,950, before on-road costs. As the name suggests, the Captur RS Line receives a number of sporting touches, including a new […]
2023 Mercedes-Benz ‘X254’ GLC previewed, 195kW/550Nm 2.0L diesel confirmed
Just a few weeks after Mercedes-Benz was spied testing a prototype of the upcoming ‘X254’ generation GLC, the company says that it is nearing the end of the development process. The company says after a rough winter test program in Arjeplog, Sweden, the next-generation GLC has proved itself in extremely […]
Lotus Eletre revealed as company’s first-ever fully electric SUV
Lotus has officially thrown its hat into the ring of high-priced, high-performance SUVs with the unveiling of its all-electric Eletre SUV. It is set to take on the likes of the Lamborghini Urus, Tesla Model X and the upcoming Polestar 3 and Ferrari Purosangue. We reported a few weeks back […]
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV earns 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The incoming 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (plug-in hybrid) has just passed five-star ANCAP credentials following local tests, and that’s under the latest, most stringent 2022 standards. Mitsubishi Australia will launch the new PHEV model during the third quarter of this year. But the company has jumped in early to ensure […]
2023 Range Rover SVR spotted testing, BMW M V8 soundtrack? (video)
The Range Rover Sport SVR name has become synonymous with its high-powered and heavenly V8 soundtrack, and judging by recent spy footage of the next-gen SVR testing, it seems acoustics are fortunately still a big priority over at Jaguar Land Rover. A clip has recently surfaced on YouTube by CarSpyMedia […]
Maserati Grecale SUV officially revealed, all-electric flagship confirmed
Maserati has thrown its hat into the medium SUV ring with the unveiling of its all-new Grecale SUV, featuring a range of four- and six-cylinder powertrains as well as a flagship electric variant. The new model goes up against the likes of the Porsche Macan, Alfa Romeo Stelvio, BMW X3 […]
Rally-spec Land Rover Defender 90 celebrates 007’s 60th anniversary
Mark Higgins, rally car driver and stunt driver (for James Bond 007 no less), will race a special Land Rover Defender 90 showcasing 007 livery this weekend to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise. Land Rover has been part of the legendary James Bond film franchise […]