The new Land Rover Defender has been awarded the full five-star ANCAP safety rating, following local assessment of NCAP crash test data from Europe. Land Rover already describes the new Defender as the most capable and durable model ever, and now it’s been discovered it is the safest Defender ever. […]
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Toyota plans 6 EVs with new e-TNGA platform, mid-size SUV first
Toyota will soon be taking its electrification technology to a new level, this week confirming it is planning a range of all-new fully electric models, starting with a mid-size SUV. These will all be based on the company’s upcoming e-TNGA platform. Only this silhouette sketch has been released (above) so […]
2021 Genesis GV70 specs announced, new 3.5T V6 confirmed
Genesis has confirmed the full specs for its stylish new GV70 mid-size premium SUV. It brings in the greater company’s new 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 that we recently saw in the larger GV80 SUV and new G80 sedan. The new model was revealed in October, but at the time only the design […]
BMW X7 Dark Shadow Edition confirmed for Australia
If you’re looking to buy a biug seven-seat luxury SUV that has a streak of mischief about it, you’re in luck. BMW Australia has confirmed the X7 Dark Shadow Edition is headed for local showrooms. Well, just 10 examples are up for grabs. But still, the exclusivity adds to its […]
2021 Lexus UX update now on sale in Australia from $44,445
Lexus Australia has announced a light 2021 update for its smallest SUV, the UX, bringing in refinements to the powertrain, improved practicality, and some updates for the on-board technology. The entry price point has also been brought down. Starting with the powertrain changes, two options continue to be available. There’s […]
What type of bullbar is best for my car?
Whether you’re protecting yourself from kangaroos or driving a paddock basher, a bullbar can be a necessary component on your car when out in the country. Bullbars are an essential piece of safety equipment for your vehicle, especially when heading off the beaten track. But where to start? There’s heaps […]
Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition revealed
Ford’s Mustang Mach-E electric car has generated a lot of buzz and controversy on the internet. Some suggest that the hallowed pony should not be used on a four-door, electric-only SUV, while others have applauded Ford’s boldness in taking the nameplate to brave new places. Building on this, Ford has […]
2021 Subaru Outback confirmed for Australia
The sixth-generation 2021 Subaru Outback has been confirmed for Australia, just as its sedan sibling, the Liberty, ends its 31-year career in the country. Migrating to the Subaru Global Architecture which underpins the current Impreza and Forester, the new Outback retains its unique market positioning as a crossbreed between a […]