Google and FCA team up on self-driving car project
Google and FCA have announced the new Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid people mover would be integrated with Google’s self-driving technology, expanding that brand’s testing program.
Hyundai Elantra and Kia Picanto score 5 star ANCAP rating
Both the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Picanto have received 5 star ANCAP ratings, although the Picanto was criticised for its ‘marginal’ pedestrian protection, it still outperformed the Holden Spark.
Refreshed 2017 Volkswagen Amarok revealed… gets new six-cylinder engine
The refreshed 2017 Volkswagen Amarok has been revealed with ute getting an engine upgrade from 2.0L to a 3.0L V6 offering up to 165kW and 550Nm.
2016 Holden Colorado LS-X revealed
Following the release of a limited-run version last year, the Holden Colorado LS-X is back and lists for $37,990 driveway.
2017 Haval H7 revealed in China… arrives here late in 2017
The covers have come off the 2017 Haval H7 at the Beijing Motor Show, available as either a five- or seven-seater it will go on-sale here in late 2017.
More refreshed 2017 Holden Colorado details revealed in Thailand
Holden might be playing coy with the Australian market but key details have been revealed to Thai-based motoring journalists about the refreshed 2017 Holden Colorado.
Older drivers a bigger risk of drug driving than teens: research
Research reveals that older drivers are a bigger risk of drug driving than teens, with many believing illicit drugs won’t affect their ability to drive.
Recall in Europe begins for VW Golf manual with EA189 engine
Volkswagen has begun the recall for the “technical modification” of vehicles running the EA 189 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine that sparked the dieselgate controversy.
New MG GS SUV teased
The new MG GS SUV has been teased ahead of its global reveal at the London Motor Show next week… and it could come to Australia.
Limited-run Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition revealed… on-sale now
The limited-run feature-packed Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition has been revealed with prices in Australia starting from $108,900 (+ORC).
Factory-backed Isuzu D-Max AT35 by Arctic Trucks revealed
Isuzu UK has teamed up with Norwegian off-road specialists, Arctic Trucks, to offer a factory-backed-and-sold Isuzu D-Max AT35…
Official Lego Porsche 911 GT3 RS revealed
Lego has revealed its latest automotive offering, a Porsche 911 GT3 RS which will go on-sale around the world from August.
Mitsubishi claims falsification of fuel economy data goes back to 1991
Mitsubishi Motors has revealed the falsification of fuel consumption data for a number of its mini cars sold in Japan goes right back to 1991.
Revised 2017 Holden Colorado teased
The refreshed 2017 Holden Colorado has been teased in Brazil overnight. It’ll be here later this year. Should you wait?
2017 Porsche 718 Cayman revealed
The Porsche 718 Cayman joins the drop-top 718 Boxster with Porsche promising it will “set the class benchmark for driving performance”.