Australian VFACTS figures for new vehicle registrations during September 2017 have been released, with a number of interesting shifts in various market segments taking place, shaking up the market trends. Starting with the best-selling vehicle brands, Toyota remains at the top no doubt. Sales for the Japanese auto giant are […]
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Australian vehicle sales for August 2017 – Toyota sets pace for FY18
Australian VFACTS sales figures for new vehicle registrations for August are in, and it looks like Toyota is pretty much taking over the entire market, with top sales in multiple segments. We also see utes and SUVs now make up 50 per cent of the overall top 10 best-selling vehicles. […]
2018 BMW X4 spotted undisguised, M40d confirmed
An undisguised version of the next-gen 2018 BMW X4 has been spotted on the back of a transport truck, revealing the new-look design and confirming a new variant called M40d. We first heard about the M40d badge earlier this year. It was expected to be a variant in the new […]
Australian vehicle sales for July 2017 – HiLux dominates again
Australian VFACTS sales figures for new vehicle registrations for July have been handed out, and we see typical drops in sales in most areas with the start of the new financial year. Starting with the best-selling vehicle brands, there’s no surprises here. It’s Toyota crossing the line with the most […]
Top 10 cars still available overseas with a manual transmission
It’s a well-established fact that for some time now, Australians have been opting for automatic-equipped cars, favouring them over manual versions. So much so that manuals typically account for around 5-10 per cent of sales. It is now at the stage where automakers are deleting the choice altogether for Australians. […]
Australian vehicle sales for June 2017 – Tucson best-selling SUV
The official Australian VFACTS sales figures for new vehicle registrations for June are in, and what a month it’s been for utes and mid-size SUVs. The top-selling HiLux and Ranger sold in huge numbers, while Hyundai’s Tucson reported an impressive figure, blowing all contenders out of the water and becoming […]
2018 Cadillac XTS revealed, V-Sport gets 306kW twin-turbo V6
Cadillac has unveiled the updated 2018 XTS, bringing in a more refined chassis tune, refreshed styling, and enhanced technology for the large luxury sedan. The 2018 model continues on GM’s Epsilon II platform, which is also shared with the outgoing Opel Insignia/Holden Insignia VXR, however, engineers have fine-tuned the setup. […]
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake debut coincides with XF’s 10th birthday
Jaguar is celebrating 10 years since the introduction of the XF luxury sedan, and is confirming it will unveil the new XF Sportbrake at a special celebratory event on June 14. The new XF Sportbrake will coincide with a number of updates for the XF too, including the introduction of […]