Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has confirmed it has put forward a non-binding letter to the Board of Groupe Renault, proposing a 50-50 merger. It follows reports from the last few months that suggested the two were in talks over a possible collaboration. The merger plan proposes to assist in both companies […]
2019 Mazda6 update now on sale in Australia
Some updates have been announced for the introduction of the 2019 Mazda6 range, bringing in Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and a more advanced drive system. Headlining the update is the standard fitment of Android Auto and Apple CarPlay for the MZD Connect media interface. These connectivity systems were previously […]
2020 BMW 1 Series revealed, topped by M135i xDrive
BMW has revealed the all-new 2020 BMW 1 Series. It switches to a new front-wheel drive layout – although comes with all-wheel drive in some variants – and showcases more interior space and increased technology over the outgoing model. Five variants have been announced, spanning from the 118i, 116d, 118d, […]
Audi confirms 7 new SUVs for 2019; Q3 Sportback, sporty Q8
Audi has announced it is planning to launch more than 20 new models by the end of this year, including some that have already been revealed. But, there’s some others that we’re are yet to see, such as the new Q3 Sportback, and high-performance versions of the Q8. The company […]
Ralph Hosier Engineering creates Honda Civic Type R rally car
We all know how quick and overall dynamic the latest Honda Civic Type R is on the road. But what about on the dirt? A company in the UK, Ralph Hosier Engineering, has completed a project which aims to test exactly that. Enter the Civic OverRland (that’s not a typo). […]
2019 Lexus RC F, RC F Track Edition now on sale in Australia
The 2019 Lexus RC F range has landed in Australia, including the all-new hardcore variant called the RC F Track Edition. They enter the market as the only naturally aspirated V8 in the class. Various refinements and enhancements have been made to the 2019 model, including revised styling to help […]
2019 Jaguar XF 300 Sport review (video)
Jaguar has freshened up its luxury XF sedan lineup for MY2019 with the addition of the 30t 300 Sport. The current generation XF has been out for a number of years now. And although it only accumulates about 250 sales per year in Australia, the XF is still an iconic […]
Mercedes-Benz GLE 580 revealed, 48V mild hybrid V8 power
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a new variant for the GLE range, called the GLE 580. It comes in as the new flagship model until the hypo GLE 63 AMG arrives later this year, and slots alongside the GLE 53 AMG. Powering the GLE 580 is a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine […]