Pouncing into the performance compact SUV scene like a bright green frog, the all-new Ford Puma ST promises complete versatility by presenting practical and eco-friendly fundamentals, paired with the underpinnings and engineering of the cracking Fiesta ST. You could describe the Puma ST as, pretty much, an SUV version of […]
Stunning Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered plug-in hybrid revealed
Now this is how you sports sedan and sports wagon. Peugeot has just unveiled two of perhaps the most stunning mid-size performance offerings we’ve seen in a long while. Introducing the 508 Peugeot Sport Engineered. The new model has just debuted via a special online presentation hosted to media around […]
2021 Hyundai i30 N DCT debuts; more power, 8spd auto
Hyundai has unveiled the new 2021 i30 N, featuring a DCT automatic transmission for the first time. The new model also brings in a slight power and torque increase for the top model, and revised features and styling. The 2021 Hyundai i30 N powertrain consists of a 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder, […]
560 Toyota GR Yaris orders in Australia placed in 1 day
You may have expected it, but it looks like the new Toyota GR Yaris is selling like crazy. A special first batch consisting of 1000 units went on sale yesterday, and already 560 orders have been placed. Out of those 560 orders, 226 were from customers in NSW, 124 in […]
Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition to be sold via lottery draw
Looking to buy a very exclusive and very fast hot hatch? Honda Australia has announced it will be selling the creatively named Civic Type R Limited Edition via a special lottery process next month. Just 19 vehicles are going up for grabs. The Australian market has been allocated 20 units […]
McLaren 765LT production commences, 9.9 second 1/4 mile confirmed
Production of the mighty McLaren 765LT has commenced at the company’s manufacturing hub in Surrey, UK, with the first customer vehicles set to be sent off for delivery later this month. Coinciding with the start of production, McLaren has also confirmed some of the truly insane performance figures of the […]
2020 Ford Puma scores 5-star ANCAP safety rating (video)
The incoming 2020 Ford Puma compact SUV has just been awarded the full five-star ANCAP safety rating just ahead of its local market arrival, scheduled for late September. Ford Australia says the new model is due in showrooms this month. It’ll come in as the company’s new small SUV to […]
2020 Jaguar I-PACE SE review (video)
It’s been over a year now since Jaguar launched the I-PACE. At that time it was the first premium fully electric SUV to hit the market between the established marques. So what’s it like now that Australia’s EV infrastructure has improved? Is it time we take these EVs more seriously? […]