It’s the start of a brand new year and everyone is settling back into the rhythm and routine. Are people buying cars? The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has just released the national VFACTS figures for new vehicle registrations in Australia for January, so we can take a look at […]
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2019 Toyota RAV4 Australian lineup topped by rugged ‘Edge’ variant
The medium-size SUV market will soon be shaken up quite seriously, as Toyota Australia prepares to introduce the all-new 2019 RAV4. Some preliminary details have been confirmed ahead of its arrival in the second quarter. Toyota confirms there will be a whopping 11 models on sale in Australia, spanning from […]
Toyota Supra Performance Line Concept TRD to preview upgrade options
It was only a mater of time, and here it comes. Yes, a Toyota Supra TRD package is on the way. The company is planning to unveil something it calls the Supra Performance Line Concept TRD at the Osaka Automesse in Japan later this week. Only this teaser image has […]
Prior Design already enhancing new A90 Toyota Supra
The all-new Toyota Supra has only just debuted but already tuning companies are dreaming up some interesting modification ideas. As is the case here, with this wide-body kit by Prior Design. At this stage the German tuner has only developed a draft design for the A90, creating some digital renderings […]
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi best-selling carmaker in 2018
The three-brand alliance managed to sell 10.76 million vehicles in 2018, which is more than any other car manufacturer or auto group in the passenger vehicle sector. This is the second year running the group has come out on top. Recently-acquired Mitsubishi contributed 1.2 million vehicle sales to the group, […]
Video: 2018-2019 Toyota LandCruiser 78 Series – Detailed review
Believe it or not, we think the 70 Series Toyota LandCruiser is one of the most entertaining and most engaging vehicles currently on the market. Wait, what? Yep, it’s a pretty big statement but it’s true. We know, some explaining is in order. Today’s cars are filled with driver-removing technologies […]
Toyota GR Supra build #1 sells for $2.1m at auction
The first produced new A90 Toyota GR Supra has been sold at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction for a whopping US$2.1 million. Fortunately, the vehicle was auctioned for charity, raising funds for the American Heart Association and the Bob Woodruff Foundation. Toyota only just unveiled the new GR Supra last week, […]
Toyota HiLux wins 2019 Dakar rally
Toyota has shown just how indestructible its HiLux is in possibly the best demonstration of all; winning Dakar. This was Toyota’s first win during the gruelling event, competing under Toyota Gazoo Racing SA. Now three-time Dakar winner Nasser Al Attiyah and co-driver Mathieu Baumel finished some 46 minutes ahead of […]