Following the unveiling of two unique plug-in hybrid prototypes last week, BMW has confirmed it is planning to introduce a plug-in hybrid version of every one of its core models in the future. The idea is to share technologies developed by the BMW ‘i’ brand, so far responsible for the […]
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New Volvo ‘S90’ premium sedan to be built at Daqing plant in China
Thinking of buying a safe large luxury sedan? You might want to hold off until 2016, if you can, as a new Volvo ‘S90’ is on the way. It’s expected to bring huge leaps forward in vehicle safety and driver support technologies. The new model – name yet to be […]
Australian vehicle sales for October 2014 – Veloster overtakes 86
Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for October 2014 have been released, and on first glance, we see the Hyundai Veloster has overtaken the Toyota 86 for only the second time this year. There’s also been quite a few newcomers showing promise, in particular the new Lexus NX small SUV […]
Australian vehicle sales for September 2014 – Jeep in top 10
Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for September 2014 are out, with a number of brands posting big sales and shaking up various segments. Jeep has forged its way into the top 10 selling brands in Australia for the very first time, while Holden has been pushed right down from […]
2014 Jaguar XF S Luxury 3.0DTT review (video)
Sometimes, we all fall into a mood where we just want to spoil ourselves with something special; something that makes us feel royal; something that, by far, differentiates itself from the norm. Well, among the business of cars, Jaguar truly knows how to make you feel this way. Can the […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2014 – new C-Class shows promise
Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for August 2014 have been released, with a number of segments being shaken up by the introduction of various new models. Some manufacturers have bounced back from the slumps caused by start of the new financial year, as per July figures, while others have […]
2014 BMW 428i M Sport review (video)
Since BMW launched the very first 3 Series coupe back in 1975, the model has gone on to represent one of the best executive driving coupes on the market. Aside from a name change to the 4 Series, the new coupe is bigger than ever. It’s also more advanced and […]
BMW Group posts best-ever July sales, up 7.6 per cent
BMW Group has posted its best-ever July sales, with an increase of 7.6 per cent compared with July 2013. Total BMW Group sales, which include MINI and Rolls-Royce, hit 163,959 units all around the world. Year-to-date sales also rose by 7.0 per cent. So far this year the BMW brand, […]