Toyota has taken the wraps off its new Dakar-inspired HiLux GR Sport, which is set for launch in Australia in the second half of 2023. It comes powered by a boosted version of the regular 2.8-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder, now kicking out 165kW of power and 550Nm of torque. That makes […]
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MY2023 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport update announced, arrives in April
Mitsubishi has announced price hikes across the MY2023 Pajero Sport range in Australia, with the company sticking with a relatively unchanged lineup. It arrives in April, priced from $44,940 before on-roads. The short list of updates for the Pajero Sport lineup include a tyre pressure monitoring system being fitted to […]
2022 Mazda BT-50 GT SP review (video)
The 2022 Mazda BT-50 SP variant was introduced earlier this year as a sporty and luxurious trim level, sitting above the GT, ready to take on the likes of the Ford Ranger Sport and Isuzu D-Max X-Terrain and co. As you can probably tell, it features a range of black […]
2022 Porsche 911 GTS review – review (video)
The ‘grand turismo sport’ (GTS) philosophy centres around not only being fast and powerful, but also versatile enough to cope in most conditions while offering a decent level of practicality. With that in mind, is the latest 992 generation Porsche 911 GTS the best all-rounder in the range? This is […]
Cupra Leon V announced for Australia as new entry, from $47,990
Cupra has confirmed that its Leon V entry level hot hatch will be arriving in Australia in the first half of 2023, with prices starting from $47,990 drive-away. The Cupra Leon V comes powered by the same 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder unit you’ll find in the VZ and VZx, albeit in […]
2024 Nissan Z ‘Nismo’ variant spotted testing in California
Nismo fans rejoice as Nissan has been spotted testing out what appears to be a Nismo version of the new Nissan Z, near Nismo skunkworks over in California. Wearing camouflage top-to-bottom, it’s hard to make out exactly what Nissan has up its sleeve in terms of the styling package, although […]
Bugatti Chiron Profilée one-off unveiled, to be auctioned off Feb 1
Bugatti has surprised the automotive world with the announcement of a final Chiron model called the Profilée, which will be auctioned off during a special event in February. Bugatti describes the new version as an “automotive solitaire”, otherwise known as a diamond or gem set in a piece of jewellery […]
GWM Tank 300 hybrid announced for Australia, priced from $55,990
GWM’s toughest creation yet has officially been announced for Australia, with the GWM Tank 300 Hybrid, priced from $55,900 drive-away. The GWM Tank 300 comes powered by a 2.0-litre turbo engine producing 180kW/380Nm, which is paired with an electric motor producing an additional 78kW/268Nm. All of this is thrown to […]