2023 Munich motor show confirmed
Munich’s IAA Mobility 2023 show runs from 5-10 September, with debuts from BMW, Ford, Mercedes and VW. The Munich motor show returns on 5 September 2023 as the second edition of IAA Mobility, following its reinvention as a personal mobility expo two years ago. This year’s event will be split
2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray confirmed for Australia
GMSV has confirmed the new Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray hybrid supercar will be coming to Australia. The latest Chevrolet Corvette matches a roaring 6.2-litre V8 petrol engine with an electric motor, making it the first all-wheel-drive ‘Vette and the fastest-accelerating yet. Speaking to Automotive Daily, a GM Specialty Vehicles spokesperson told
Mercedes-Benz EQE on sale in Australia
Mercedes-Benz Australia has announced pricing and specifications for its sleek EQE electric sedan, including the performance-oriented AMG EQE 53. The new Mercedes-Benz EQE electric executive sedan is now available to order in Australia starting from $134,900 before on-road costs for the entry-level EQE 300. Next up is EQE 350 4MATIC
Mercedes-AMG SL 63 Motorsport Collectors Edition revealed
The special edition Mercedes-AMG SL Motorsport pays tribute to the 2021 W12 Mercedes F1 car. While we wait for the Mercedes-AMG SL to launch in Australia this year, Mercedes has already brought out an exclusive ‘special model’ that it says reflects the look of the Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 car from
Aston Martin to launch 110-year special edition supercar
As part of the brand’s 110th anniversary celebrations, Aston Martin will unveil an exclusive new model later this year. This year marks the 110th anniversary of Aston Martin, and the British marque will be honouring the landmark with a presence at numerous automotive events throughout the year. Crowning the celebrations
Suzuki Jimny five-door joining Australian line-up
Suzuki’s long-rumoured, mildly stretched five-door model has been revealed and is available to order in Australia. Suzuki has revealed a five-door variant of its smallest SUV and plans to launch the model in Australia, Africa, India and Latin America later this year. The five-door Suzuki Jimny is based on the same
Toyota Hilux GR Sport the most powerful model to date
Toyota has finally lifted the sheet off its flagship Hilux GR Sport, the most powerful Hilux ever. Toyota has unveiled the new HiLux GR Sport which gains more power, wider tracks, tuned suspension, and bigger disc brakes. It will be available later this year exclusively in dual-cab guise and although
Fortescue’s EV tech company rebrands
Williams Advanced Engineering has rebranded to WAE Technologies, following its acquisition by the Australian metals company Fortescue Metals Group for $292m last year. Founded in 2010 as an offshoot of the late Sir Frank Williams’ eponymous Formula 1 team, the firm has rebranded because its licence to use the name
2023 Nio EC7 has almost 1000km EV range
Fast-growing Chinese brand Nio has revealed its new SUV-coupe which is tipped to be one of the longest-range EVs on sale. Chinese electric car company Nio has revealed the new EC7 as a luxury-focused SUV-coupe with a lounge-style interior, advanced cabin technology and a range of nearly 1000km. Revealed at
Polestar 3 to showcase Smart Eyes at CES
Polestar’s to launch a new driver assistance system at CES 2023. Polestar will see its cutting-edge driver innovation with the uncovering of another system to make a big appearance on the impending Polestar 3 SUV. The monitoring will initially show up on the Polestar 3, yet it won’t be incorporated
GWM Tank 300 price confirmed for new off-roader
GWM shakes up the 4×4 segment with the new Tank 300 hybrid wagon featuring luxury appointments and off-road ability at a competitive price. GWM is breaking new ground in Australia with the introduction of its Tank brand, a rugged 4×4 off-shoot from the Chinese car maker. The Tank 300 (preview
2023 Jaguar F-Pace PHEV range increased
Jaguar has updated its F-pace SUV and simplified trim levels, while the PHEV gets a bigger battery to take driving range to 65km. Jaguar is streamlining its F-Pace range for what it refers to as the 2024 model year, while also introducing minor tech upgrades and efficiency improvements for the
2023 Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance Review
Mercedes-AMG’s new-generation C63 S E Performance has a legacy of thundering V8 models to follow. Can the staggering 500kW combination of turbocharged four-cylinder engine and electric motor stay true to the legendary badge? Just… t-h-e-r-e. It’s a fleeting sensation and one that you need to be searching for, but at
Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance revealed
The new flagship Mercedes S-Class is the most powerful ever, and it arrives with hybrid battery tech inspired by Formula 1. AMG’s all-electric push is gathering steam, but the firm isn’t abandoning its thundering V8 engines just yet. Meet the new, 590kW Mercedes AMG S 63 E-Performance, which storms into
VW Amarok, MG 4 score Euro NCAP five-star
The latest round of Euro NCAP crash testing sees top marks for 11 new models including the Volkswagen Amarok, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Chery Omoda5, MG 4, LDV MIFA, Volkswagen ID Buzz and Lucid Air. New cars due to land in Australia have earned full five-star safety ratings from Euro