Car News
Australian pricing and details for Mazda CX-9 leaked
Local details and indicative pricing for the soon-to-launch Mazda CX-9 have been leaked via Facebook, with pricing suggested to range from $49,000 to $71,500.
2016 Toyota Corolla Hybrid priced from $26,990+ORC
The new Toyota Corolla Hybrid has arrived in Australia just short of the Corolla’s 50th anniversary (October) and is priced from $26,990+ORC.
Honda to race all-electric NSX at Pikes Peak hillclimb
Later this month (June 26) Honda will race three cars at the 100th anniversary of the Pikes Peak hillclimb with its highlight being an all-electric NSX concept.
Victoria Police interested in ‘textalysers’ to scan phone use behind the wheel…
Victoria police has announced it is interested in the outcome of a US trial of ‘textalysers’ to scan whether a mobile phone has been used and contributed to a collision.
Mitsubishi says Outlander PHEV hack “a first”
Earlier this week a video hit the Web showing how a Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV could be hacked into via its smartphone app to access and control various functions.
HAVAL drops prices and offers driveaway deals
New market entrant HAVAL has reduced prices across its entire range, and offered driveaway deals as an EOFY sales campaign…
Mark Higgins and WRX STI set new lap record for Isle of Man TT road course… again
UK rally driver, Mark Higgins, has set a blistering new lap record on the Isle of Man TT road course, averaging almost 207km/h across the 60km-long course.
New Mazda MX-5 ND scores a 5-star ANCAP rating and best-ever pedestrian rating
Mazda’s fourth-generation MX-5 is the first to score a 5-star safety rating and the highest pedestrian rating for a vehicle tested in Australia…
Updated Toyota V6 Aurion gets much-needed features
The Toyota V6 Aurion range has been given much-needed features including sat nav and advanced safety features to keep it competitive.
New Caterham cars for Australia: cheaper, and faster than ever
Want an ultrabasic, ultrasharp motoring experience? Maybe you need a Caterham. The Caterham range has expanded, becoming cheaper at the […]
2017 Audi A5 and S5 revealed but could quattro with ‘ultra technology’ be a buzz kill?
The 2017 Audi A5 and S5 have been revealed overnight with the new-look second-generation models expected to arrive in Australia in the first half of 2017.
Mercedes-Benz G350D Professional “very likely” for Australia
Want a tough 4WD? The new Mercedes-Benz G350D Professional might be what you’re looking for. The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen is not […]
HAVAL rules out diesels, commits to turbo-petrol
Chinese car maker HAVAL has formally ruled out diesel engines and committed to turbo-petrol engines… will that harm its chances here?
Hyundai i30 N development car finishes the Nürburgring 24hrs
With Hyundai preparing to release a hot-shoe i30 via its N performance arm, an Hyundai i30 N development car has successfully completed the Nürburgring 24hrs.
Counterfeit parts with Toyota branding found in China
Toyota Australia worked with Chinese police to discover a counterfeit parts manufacturing operation. The FCAI (Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries) […]