After a series of delays and more recently, some deafening silence from Tesla as to when we can expect to see the first customer deliveries of the Cybertruck, the company’s CEO has made the bold promise of 2023 at an event hosted in Texas last week. After confirming a 2023 […]
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2022 Honda Civic Type R sets FWD lap record at Suzuka, debuts mid-year (video)
Before it has even hit the market, the all-new 2022 Honda Civic Type R has set a lap record around Suzuka Circuit in Japan in pre-production form. The new Civic Type R lapped the circuit in 2:23.120, which is a lap record for a front-wheel drive production car, according to […]
2023 Alpina B4 Gran Coupe debuts, on sale in Australia
Interested in the latest BMW M3 but prefer the 4 Series Gran Coupe shape? Alpina has a solution for you, this week unveiling its new B4 Gran Coupe. As you may know, Alpina is a tuning house but also a manufacturer of BMW-based vehicles. In fact, BMW recently set out […]
FCAI calls for fuel excise to be axed, instead apply road user charges
Australia’s peak automotive industry body, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has called for the removal of the fuel excise, labelling the scheme “ineffective and antiquated” while calling for the introduction of a series of new road user charges. The FCAI says that with rising fuel prices putting an […]
Volvo upgrades T8 PHEV powertrain in the USA; 66km range, 340kW
Volvo USA has announced upgrades to its T8 Recharge powertrain, increasing the electric range while providing a significant boost in power. Volvo says that a series of updates for its T8 all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid powertrain, including a beefed-up battery pack up from 11.6kWh to 18.8kWh and a new electric […]
2022 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio vs BMW X3 M Competition: Comparison
In the market for a fast yet practical high-performance mid-size SUV? Either the recently-announced 2022 BMW X3 M Competition or the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio are a great place to start. They both feature a potent twin-turbo six-cylinder engine offering reasonable economy and outstanding performance, and they both offer proper […]
BMW M3 Touring wagon to debut mid-2022, previewed again (video)
Rumours are swirling that BMW is preparing to unveil an all-new G81 2023 M3 Touring wagon some time in the middle of this year. The news comes as the company sends out another sneak peek of the performance wagon on video. After a three-decade absence, BMW looks set to adorn […]
Can you go racing with an SUV? We Rallysprint a Hyundai Kona N (video)
Can you go racing with an SUV? Perhaps more importantly, should you? Well, the new 2022 Hyundai Kona N has all the credentials to show us if it is possible and if an SUV can actually be competitive. Hyundai Australia kindly invited us to enter one of their Kona N […]