Toyota has confirmed another GR Sport variant for its ever-expanding lineup. This time in the form of the 2021 Fortuner. Yep, even the heavy-duty, body-on-frame SUV isn’t forgotten in the world of sportiness. Toyota seems hell-bent on expanding its Gazoo Racing lineup, with the recent introduction of the GR Yaris […]
Toyota GR Super Sport future in doubt following fiery incident – report
The development of Toyota’s road-going hybrid hypercar called the GR Super Sport is reportedly on thin ice after an incident during testing at Fuji Speedway. Toyota announced back in 2018 that it was developing both a race and road-going version of an all-new hybrid hypercar, called the GR Super Sport. […]
Mountune announces 268kW tune kit for 2021 Ford Focus ST
UK tuning outfit, Mountune, has launched a new upgrade kit for the current Mk4 Ford Focus ST, adding a heap of power to the already hot, hot hatch’s power output. Mountune says its latest power upgrade kit, known as the m365, raises the Focus ST’s 2.3-litre turbo engine’s power output […]
Confirmed: 2022 Nissan Z car will be revealed on August 17
The hugely-anticipated 2022 Nissan Z car will be unveiled next week on August 17, the company has finally confirmed, after leading fans on with a sneak peek last year with the Proto Z concept. Nissan unveiled the Z Proto in September 2020. It was a pre-production concept described by Nissan’s […]
2022 BMW iX3 price confirmed for Australia, arrives November
BMW Australia is getting ready to launch the all-new, fully-electric iX3 mid-size SUV in November, and has today confirmed the local starting price and features. The iX3 is arriving late to the party, following the Jaguar I-PACE (review here), Mercedes-Benz EQC, and Audi e-tron. However, as they say, it’s better […]
Alfa Romeo to offer only fully electric vehicles from 2027
Alfa Romeo’s parent company, Stellantis, has confirmed that Alfa is set to become one of the first major manufacturers in its lineup to transition to a 100 per cent electric model lineup from 2027. It will follow a number of other carmakers, including rival brand Jaguar which is going full-electric […]
Renault & Geely Holding partnering up for Chinese, South Korean projects
Renault has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Geeling Holding to accelerate Renault’s presence in China in what’s being branded as a “Renaulution Plan”, while supporting Geely’s presence in South Korea. The Renault Group’s MOU with Geely Holding Group, China’s largest privately-owned automotive group, lays out […]
Lamborghini confirms new V12 Countach, coming this year (video)
In what could easily be considered as an April Fool’s joke, Lamborghini overnight confirmed the return of the Countach, as one of two vehicles that will debut some time in 2021. Fifty years after its release, Lamborghini says that the Countach will once again see the light of day, with […]