Following similar announcements overseas last month, a range of updates for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class have now been confirmed for Australia. Local buyers can welcome the arrival of the E 53 AMG performance model. Five main variant levels are being presented, spanning from the E 200, E 220 d, E 350 […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2018 (VFACTS)
It’s that time of the month again. New vehicle sales stats for August 2018 have been released, in the form of the national VFACTS report, and it looks like sales are slightly down, by 0.3 per cent, for the first eight months of the year compared with last year. Toyota […]
Mercedes-Benz EQC unveiled, new electric mid-size SUV
Mercedes-Benz has won the race of the big three German brands to introduce an electric mid-size SUV, unveiling the new EQC overnight. It will contend with the upcoming Audi e-tron and BMW iX3 in the same class, and the already-launched Jaguar I-PACE crossover. The EQC is the first vehicle to […]
2018 Jeep Compass Limited 2.4 review (video)
Slotted between the Jeep Renegade and the Jeep Cherokee, the 2018 Jeep Compass is a five-seat SUV that faces fierce rivals such as the Hyundai Tuscon, Honda CR-V and best-selling-of-them-all Mazda CX-5. The 2018 Compass is far removed from the Compass it replaces. This new model looks a lot more […]
2019 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports wagon revealed
If you thought the new Toyota Corolla hatch looked pretty cool, Toyota has just revealed what is possibly an even cooler version. Introducing the Corolla Touring Sports wagon. The new wagon has been developed and created in Europe, with a key focus on providing a product that’s practical and stylish […]
US-spec 2019 Fiat 124 Spider revealed with minor updates
Following the introduction of the 2019 Mazda MX-5, its Italian cousin, based on the same platform, has just been revealed in updated form as the 2019 Fiat 124 Spider. Known in Australia only as the Abarth 124, the 2019 update brings in a range of technology improvements, some minor styling […]
Next Jaguar F-Type to switch to mid-engine layout, dubbed J-Type – report
The next Jaguar F-Type, rumoured to be called the J-Type, is set to come in as a proper supercar according to a report, switching to a mid-engine layout with a focus on higher speeds and wow factor. According to a recent Auto Express report from the UK, Jaguar is currently […]
New BMW iNEXT concept previewed, to debut September 9
BMW is preparing to unveil a concept which will preview the technological potential of BMW vehicles of the future. It’s being labelled the BMW iNEXT. A few teasers have been handed out to help build anticipation, including, today, a video which gives us a pretty clear view of the back […]