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19 Aug 2020

Genesis GV80 from $90k to take on luxury SUVs

Practical Motoring

Genesis will launch its first SUV in Australia plum full of kit. Genesis has revealed pricing for its inaugural SUV which will target German powerhouses such as the BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz GLE and Audi Q7 at a price starting under $100k. The Genesis GV80 will land soon with five and seven-seat options, a number of […]

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19 Aug 2020

Porsche 911 ‘1965 Reimagined’ an Australian exclusive

Alex Rae

Two very limited Porsche 911 Carrera S editions arrive in Australia as a local 1965 tribute. The things you might do if you had plenty of money and a love of cars both old and new is to customise your very own Porsche 911 through the special Porsche Exclusive Manufaktur to honour an original. Or, […]

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19 Aug 2020

2021 Kia Carnival revealed with substantial upgrades

Alex Rae

Lots of new tech, new engines, and a new look front the fourth-gen Kia Carnival. Kia has revealed the all-new fourth-generation Carnival, also known as the Sedona in some overseas markets. Calling its MPV a “Grand Utility Vehicle”, or GUV, the new model has fresh styling outside. At the front, we see the company’s trademark […]

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18 Aug 2020

New Toyota Yaris price jumps beyond $20k for entry level

Alex Rae

Toyota has revealed pricing and specifications for its new Yaris, and the model is now much more expensive than the cheap and cheerful little hatch it was before. Toyota has considerably increased the price of its new Yaris for the third-generation, announcing today that its most affordable and smallest car will be priced starting with […]

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18 Aug 2020

RAM TRX “destroys Raptors,” Australia likely

Alex Rae

RAM says the new T-Rex of the ute world eats Raptors. RAM’s rival to the Ford F-150 Raptor has been revealed, delivering the world the most powerful production pick-up ute ever. What’s more, it’s on the cards for a local launch in 2021, though don’t hold your breath if you think you’ll see a factory-converted […]

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18 Aug 2020

GMSV confirmed along with Corvette

Alex Rae

GMSV will launch in Australia Q4 2020, followed by the new Corvette supercar. General Motors has officially confirmed the new General Motors Special Vehicles (GMSV) brand in Australia, which will be run by a former Holden executive. And as first reported by Practical Motoring earlier this year, GMSV will introduce the world’s first factory right-hand-drive […]

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