Looking to buy a nice practical ute to run the daily errands? A sensible option has just popped up for sale online, owned by someone called Ken Block. Yep, the one and only tyre-shredding star of the Gymkhana video series, Hoonitruck, is up for sale. Somewhere under the heavily modified […]
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Australian Nissan Navara Pro-4X-based Warrior previewed
Local manufacturer Premcar has said that Australia’s local manufacturing scene is “thriving” as the company gears up for the new Nissan Navara Warrior program, a joint-venture between Premcar and Nissan. Despite the last of Australia’s OEM manufacturers closing their doors in 2017, Premcar says that its Warrior program proves there […]
2021 Bentley Bentayga V8 review (video)
It looks like a giant slab of money, on wheels. And that’s going to be plenty appealing for some buyers at this end of the market. But is there more to the 2021 Bentley Bentayga V8 than blanks cheques and big statements? We had a quick steer of the new […]
2022 Lexus NX unveiled; new 2.4 turbo, TNGA platform, bigger inside
Lexus has unveiled the all-new, second-generation 2022 NX mid-size SUV. It gets the latest TNGA platform, debuts some brand new powertrains including a 2.4 turbo, and brings in a fresh interior with added technology. Let’s start with the powertrains. So, as suspected, Lexus is launching some new badges with the […]
2021 Mitsubishi Pajero GLS review (video)
There are two ways to look at the 2021 Mitsubishi Pajero: a dated, heavy, uneconomical off-road wagon, or a down-to-earth, 7-seat fourbie that will venture deeper into the bush than most new-age SUVs can. Yes, the current generation has been out since 2006. That’s right, 15-years! But it attracts the […]
2021 Hyundai i30 N on sale in Australia from $44,500, adds 8spd DCT auto
The first major update for the Hyundai i30 N hot hatch has been fully outlined for Australia for 2021, ahead of its showroom arrival in July. As previously revealed, one of the biggest changes for the new model is the introduction of an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. This should really open […]
2022 Ford Maverick pickup revealed, not for Australia
Ford is making headlines this week after unveiling a new dual-cab hybrid ute/pickup, called the Maverick, promising exceptional fuel economy and an extremely affordable sticker price. Unfortunately, it is not for Australia at this point. The 2022 Ford Maverick is set to be priced in the US at $19,995 (just […]
2022 Kia Cerato review – Australian launch (video)
The Kia Cerato has come in for a mild facelift for the 2022 model year, showcasing a new-look front end with slimmer headlights, a wider and narrower tiger nose front grille, and revised front and rear bumper bars for the sedan version. The hatchback carries over the same rear end […]