Performance SUV fans, get excited. The all-new BMW X3 M Competition and X4 M Competition are arriving in Australia soon. Initial specs and prices have just been confirmed ahead of its local arrival in August. As revealed earlier this year, these are BMW’s answer to vehicles such as the Alfa […]
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Hyundai Veloster N spotted again with DCT auto (video)
Hyundai has been spotted again testing an automatic transmission version of its Veloster N Performance hatch. More specifically, a dual-clutch auto. The company has previously confirmed, in various forms, that there is an automatic transmission option on the way for the i30 N and Veloster N. However, it hasn’t exactly […]
Mercedes-Benz X350d Edition 1 announced for Australia
Mercedes-Benz Australia is launching a special edition of its X-Class ute, called the X350d Edition 1. It will launch in July in strictly limited numbers only. Based on the X350d Power, which is the flagship model, the Edition 1 is featured in three exclusive colours combined with black highlights. Customers […]
2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Ti review (video)
Alfa Romeo has entered a new territory with the Stelvio. It’s the prestigious Italian carmaker’s first ever SUV. Yes, the brand has the soul and design of ultimate driving machines not usually achievable in excessive SUV form. So how can you keep that notion going in an SUV? Well, Alfa […]
MY2020 Range Rover gets mild-hybrid tech, inline-6 power
Lang Rover has announced interesting new mild hybrid tech for the MY2020 Range Rover, featuring JLR’s new inline-six engine and a 48V electric system. Jaguar Land Rover announced the new straight six engine with the Range Rover Sport HST a few months ago. It’s a 3.0-litre unit featuring an electric […]
HSV SportsCat RS special edition announced
A new HSV SportsCat RS limited edition has been announced, giving the Holden Colorado-based off-roader a unique appearance and some added accessories over the regular version. There’s no denying the SportsCat RS definitely looks tough. You might notice the big bonnet bulge at the front, in black, with matching black […]
Renault Megane RS Cup now available with EDC auto
Renault Australia has now added an EDC automatic transmission option for the hot new Megane RS Cup. It joins the Megane RS Sport which has been available with both the manual and dual-clutch auto. Offering the EDC dual-clutch auto for the RS Cup opens up its market reach, but it […]
Aston Martin Vantage AMR revealed, 200 being made
Following up from yesterday’s teaser, Aston Martin has now unveiled the new Vantage AMR. It joins the showroom as a limited edition model, and comes exclusively with a seven-speed manual transmission. First thing’s first, the engine. It isn’t a V12 or even a higher-output version of the existing V8. Instead, […]