Indian giant, Tata Group, the parent company of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a major investment plan for a gigafactory in the United Kingdom that it hopes will produce up to 50% of its battery requirements by the end of the decade. The news comes as a massive boon […]
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New Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 Features Ballistic 500kW/1020Nm Four-Cylinder Hybrid
Mercedes-AMG says that the 2024 GLC SUV range will come packing the world’s most powerful four-cylinder engine when it arrives here in Australia in mid-2024. Mercedes’ high-performance arm has released details of the GLC 43 and the GLC 63 S E Performance, both of which have moved away from a […]
Italian company, Aehra, plans electric SUV and sedan, arriving in 2026
Italian electric vehicle start-up, Aehra, has lifted the lid on the design package of its upcoming battery-electric sedan as it eyes off a 2026-release. For those thinking they look remarkably similar to a Lamborghini, it will come as no surprise to hear that both styling packages come courtesy of ex-Lambo […]
MG ZS makes Australian debut, on sale from $20,990
The new MG ZS has made its Australian debut in Sydney today. It slots into the small SUV market segment, fighting it out with the likes of the Mazda CX-3 and co. Not to be confused with British sports cars, the brand, now called MG Motor (changed from the old […]
FCA announces Hellcat ‘Hellcrate’ crate engine package
You might not be able to buy a Dodge Charger or Challenger Hellcat in Australia, but at least FCA is offering the engine. Yes, that’s right. The V8 Hellcat engine is now available as a crate motor. The 6.2-litre supercharged V8 has been buzzing motoring culture ever since it was […]
Toyota RAV4 vs Kia Sportage: fleet car comparison
The mid-size SUV segment is bursting with options at the moment. Which model is right for you? Today, we’re taking a look at the veteran of the class, the Toyota RAV4, and pitching it against one of the newest members of the club, the Kia Sportage. Toyota launched the new-look […]
Lotus helped tune Hyundai Genesis chassis & suspension – report
Lotus reportedly helped tune the chassis and suspension on the second-gen 2o15 Hyundai Genesis, which will go on sale in Australia in July this year. The testing included Lotus taking the highly anticipated car on a trip around the Nurburgring in Germany. According to Autoguide, Hyundai brought in the experts […]
Tony Abbott says no more money for Holden – report
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has all but put the final nail in Holden’s coffin, telling the carmaker he would not provide more government funding to the battling company. According to News Limited, Mr Abbott declared he would not provide Holden with any more than the $275 million pledged by the […]