Honda Australia has announced a new fixed drive-away pricing model for new vehicles, regardless of the Honda dealership. This does mean price hikes across the showroom, however. Honda says that its new “Honda Price Promise” helps to deliver value and certainty for customers, some of which may have been forced […]
2022 992 Porsche 911 GTS unveiled, now on sale in Australia
Porsche has unveiled the new GTS variant of the 992 series 911, bringing more power, unique interior and exterior highlights, and suspension and braking upgrades. The enhanced powertrain adds 22kW over the predecessor, as well as 22Nm more torque from its 3.0-litre twin-turbo flax-six. This means the total output is […]
Subaru celebrates 50,000 WRX sales in Australia
Subaru is popping the champagne after its iconic road-going rally car, the WRX, hit the 50,000 sales milestone in Australia after 27 years on the market. The 50,000th unit of Subaru’s fourth-generation WRX was sold to Mark Biegel of Parkinson, Queensland, who purchased a WRX Premium variant from Llewellyn Subaru. […]
2022 Audi RS 3 gets clever new rear axle, enables drift
The 2022 Audi RS 3 will be configurable to drift for the first time, the company has revealed, while the iconic five-cylinder engine will continue on and provide a 0-100km/h time of just 3.8 seconds. Yep, that’s right; oversteer. A characteristic that has been unfamiliar to Audi for many years. […]
2022 Peugeot 308 SW wagon revealed, confirmed for Australia
Peugeot has pulled out yet another smooth wagon design. This time with the all-new 2022 308 SW. It carries over the cutting-edge design theme from the recently-revealed 2022 308 hatch. The French company says the new wagon was designed with four key elements in mind; design, efficiency, modularity, and technology. […]
2021 MG HS Essence X AWD review (video)
MG Motors now offers a wide range of practical SUVs, and competes in two of the most popular SUV classes in Australia; small and medium. This is one of the latest additions to arrive, the 2021 MG HS Essence X. It’s the AWD option for the mid-size HS range. You […]
2021 Jeep Gladiator update announced, increased payload capacity
Jeep Australia has announced that its 2021 Gladiator range has received some modest payload capacity increases as it attempts to steal some thunder from its popular rival workhorses. All up, the 2021 Gladiator’s payload capacity has increased from between 527-620kg (depending on the variant) up to a total of 693kg. […]
Volvo partners with Northvolt, next-gen XC60 EV confirmed
Volvo has announced plans for the construction of an all-new European battery factory in a joint-venture with battery company, Northvolt. Volvo confirmed its intention to become a major producer of sustainable batteries for vehicles after announcing the joint-venture with fellow Swedish company, Northvolt, set to power the next generation of […]