More details of the highly-anticipated 300 Series Toyota LandCruiser have potentially been confirmed, with outputs leaked for the 3.3-litre V6 turbo-diesel and 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 petrol. We’ve heard about these two engines in the recent past. They’re expected to be the main offerings, while a petrol V6 and hybrid are […]
GMC reveals SUV version of new Hummer EV, for MY2024
General Motors has lifted the lid on the SUV addition to its all-electric 2022 Hummer, with the unveiling of the 2024 Hummer EV SUV. We’ve no doubt that you took note of the open-top 1000hp Hummer EV that was unveiled back in October last year, with GMC claiming some absolutely […]
McLaren Artura specs confirmed; 500kW, 0-200km/h in 8.3
Back in February, McLaren unveiled a brand new hybrid supercar called the Artura. The brand describes it as setting new standards for the supercar class, promising an unrivalled combination of throttle-response, acceleration and electric-only, zero-emissions capability. That first glance, which confirmed McLaren’s new MCLA platform and hybrid six-cylinder powertrain, teased […]
2021 Porsche 911 GT3 ‘992’ now on sale in Australia
Porsche Australia has confirmed local details and prices of the new 992 series 2021 911 GT3, with deliveries expected to arrive in the second half of this year. For the Australian market, Porsche is packaging the GT3 with metallic paint, a lift system for the front axle, tinted LED headlights […]
Toyota GR Yaris Rallye officially launches in Australia
Toyota’s latest fiery little track monster, the GR Yaris Rallye, is officially ready for Australian buyers, complete with 200kW and a heap of performance tweaks over the regular GR Yaris. It’s called the GR Yaris Rallye, and it comes with some unique GR suspension tweaks, a limited-slip differential on both […]
Hyundai confirms new 8-speed DCT for Kona N, 280PS 2.0T
Hyundai has confirmed some more details of its upcoming Kona N high performance small SUV, including locking in the company’s latest 8-speed wet-type dual-clutch transmission (DCT). It was always a given that the eight-speed would be used since the facelifted i30 N gets it. The transmission will offer a range […]
BMW global sales up 33.5% in Q1, up 11% in Australia
It looks like the auto industry around the world is starting to show good signs of recovery. BMW Group has just announced its first quarter sales are up 33.5 per cent, with growth reported in all major markets around the world. BMW Group, which includes MINI and Rolls-Royce, sold 636,606 […]
Haval Jolion LE arrives in Australia, main specs confirmed
Haval has announced that the first shipment of its Jolion LE (Launch Edition) SUV has arrived in Australia, with vehicles soon to make their way to a showroom near you. Haval says its latest and greatest SUV, the Jolion, will initially be available in two grades; the mid-range Lux and […]