New Nissan X-Trail e-Power hybrid coming to Australia
The new Nissan X-Trail SUV follows the Qashqai with sharp new design, e-Power hybrid system and more interior tech. Continuing its electrification charge Nissan will introduce its all-new X-Trail SUV with e-Power hybrid powertrain to Australia early next year. The brand’s new generation SUV is based on the Renault-Nissan Alliance’s
2023 Maserati Grecale price in Australia set
New Maserati Grecale SUV will land in Australia in early 2023 priced from $109,500. Maserati Australia has confirmed pricing of the new Grecale SUV ahead of deliveries starting in Q1 2023. The range will have three trim levels: Grecale GT, Modena, and Trofeo. A direct rival to the likes of
2023 Honda Civic Type R power confirmed
Honda’s ‘FL5’ Civic Type R will arrive in Australia next year with 235kW of power and 420Nm of torque. Honda has revealed what will almost certainly be its last-ever pure combustion hot hatchback – the new Honda Civic Type R. The car’s unveiling neatly coincides with both the 25th anniversary
New VW Golf R breaks model’s record
VW’s new Golf R is the fastest Golf to ever race around the Nurburgring. The new special edition Golf R has recorded a 7:47.31 Nurburgring lap time which beats the standard Golf R by four seconds. The special edition model has more power, however, and a more aggressive drivetrain configuration
Audi will battle in F1 from 2026
Audi has officially announced it will race in F1 from 2026. F1 has a new team entering in 2026, with German car maker Audi announcing that Audi Sport will field a team from 2026. The announcement comes as Formula 1 and the FIA confirm new engine regulations from 2026 onwards,
Kia EV9 electric is close to reveal
Kia will soon reveal its next electric model called the EV9. Kia has an electric SUV coming that will be the brand’s largest electric vehicle in the line-up. We’re yet to find out if Kia Australia will the launch the model locally, but it seems a good chance to arrive
There’s a real life Sally Carrera Porsche
Porsche’s special one-off Sally Carrera 911 has been sold at auction for $5.2 million. Sally Carrera from Pixar’s hit movies Cars has been turned into a real, working and street-legal special edition in Porsche’s latest collaboration with the film studio and its Exclusive Manufaktur department. The Porsche 911 Sally Carrera
Porsche Taycan inspires new TAG Heuer watch
The Porsche Taycan is the basis for a new limited edition watch from TAG Heuer. TAG Heuer and Porsche launched a global partnership in 2021, and the first fruit of that partnership was the TAG Heuer x Porsche Carrera Chronograph. Now, the Swiss watchmaker has launched its second collaboration with
Feature: Jeep’s track into the future
A rejuvenated Jeep is offering something for everyone, from the premium Grand Cherokee L to the rugged Wrangler, and soon including the upcoming plug-in hybrid Grand Cherokee. CONQUERING THE SUMMIT Jeep’s new Grand Cherokee L is the finest four-wheel drive it has ever produced for the road but there is
BMW M quad-motor is in development
BMW M EV concept is testing a new M xDrive electric all-wheel drive system. BMW is improving the fastest BMW i4 you can currently buy (the M50) by putting a motor on each corner of the car. In anticipation for what BMW is producing at M, the German car maker
2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS revealed
The seventh model in the Porsche 911 GT3 RS lineage arrives with wild aero (including DRS) and a $500,200 sticker in Australia – and now we can hear its glorious straight-six soundtrack. The arrival of an RS Porsche 911 is like Christmas Day for car enthusiasts, and it feels like
Maserati Grecale via Fuoriserie touches down in Australia
Maserati readies Grecale for an Australian launch, while the unique Mission from Mars edition showcases the brand’s Fuoriserie program. Maserati’s all-new Grecale mid-size SUV has landed in Australia, albeit only for a brief visit. Revealed to media this week in Melbourne, Maserati Australia General Manager Grant Barling explained that the
Ford Australia axes its ST hot hatch line-up
Ford Fiesta ST and Focus ST will no longer be sold in Australia, marking the end of the blue oval hot hatch locally. Ford Australia has announced that it will no longer sell any hot hatches in Australia, following years of removing different Fiesta and Focus variants. However, it is
Lamborghini’s safari-style Huracan Sterrato teased
Lamborghini has revealed the first video of its upcoming Huracan Sterrato.
Nissan Navara SL Warrior price and spec confirmed
Nissan has revealed the new Navara SL Warrior, which arrives in showrooms next month starting from $58,000. Nissan will introduce a new Navara Warrior specification into dealers next month called the Navara SL Warrior. Like the Navara Warrior Pro-4X, the SL version is born from a factory-backed collaboration between Nissan