Suzuki’s next-generation, 2017 Swift has essentially been revealed in full, from every angle, thanks to a brochure leak and scanned images published by Indian Autos Blog. Seen for the first time some months ahead of its official release, the JDM-spec Swift has evolutionary styling but is a lot sportier and […]
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2017 Land Rover Discovery prices & specs for Australia revealed
Australian prices, specifications and the complete model lineup for the 2017 Land Rover Discovery has been revealed, with three engines and four main trim levels confirmed. According to data on RedBook, Australia will receive TD4, SD4, and TD6 engine options, spanning across S, SE, HSE, and HSE Luxury trim lines. […]
2017 BMW 6 Series announced, more options & exclusivity
BMW has revealed the 2017-2018 update for the 6 Series, bringing a range of new options and tweaks to the coupe, convertible, and four-door Gran Coupe. Australian details are yet to be announced, but overseas, the new model will be available with xDrive all-wheel drive in all variants. All petrol […]
Rolls-Royce Black Badge series lands in Australia
If any carmaker can pull off the best ‘black-themed’ special edition, it’s Rolls-Royce. Two examples have made their Australian debut in Sydney today, based on the Wraith and Ghost. Rolls-Royce Black Badge is “an attitude to life”, according to the company’s CEO, bringing a range of exclusive options and the […]
2017 Mitsubishi Triton update now on sale in Australia
Some revisions have been made to the Mitsubishi Triton ute for the 2017 model year update, with added technology and safety for most variants. All 2017 model pick-up models (body tray) come with a reversing camera as standard, along with a rear step bumper bar for the GLX double cab. […]
McLaren hits 10,000 production milestone, on track for record year
McLaren has just signed off production on its 10,000th vehicle at its manufacturing facility in Woking, England. The milestone gives us some idea of the rapid growth in sales the company is experiencing. It took McLaren 3.5 years to reach 5000th units built, and just under two years to hit […]
BMW M4 DTM edition confirmed for Australia, on sale from $295,000
Much to our surprise, BMW Australia has confirmed that a small batch of the more powerful, stripped-out M4 DTM Champion Edition are heading Down Under. Just 200 examples of the M4 DTM are going to leave the BMW production line, and if we’re honest, initially, we weren’t confident that any […]
2016 Jaguar F-PACE 30d vs BMW X3 xDrive30d: comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT So it’s an easy win for the new Jaguar F-PACE on the design front when compared with BMW’s ageing and rather uninteresting X3 design. But how does the newcomer from England shape up against one of the veterans of the premium SUV market, we wonder. The […]