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How is it you can still buy a Ford Mustang R-Spec?
Forget burying money under the chicken coop like your nan did, just buy a limited edition muscle car and reap the rewards. With our locked down island still crazy for special locally developed cars, we wonder how it is that there’s any limited-edition Mustang R-Spec stock still left. Though somehow there is. And it’s still […]
New, bigger Mitsubishi Outlander arriving in 2021
Mitsubishi Australia has announced that the new generation Outlander will launch locally next year. Mitsubishi has announced fresh SUV metal will be arriving this year and next, with the next-gen Outlander to launch in Australia in 2021, following the Eclipse Cross facelift expected later this year. Still testing, the new Outlander’s details remain under wraps, […]
Facelifted Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross arrives next year
Mitsubishi will introduce updated and new SUVs into its lineup soon, starting with the Eclipse Cross this year. Mitsubishi has been weathering the storm of lockdowns and a slow Australian car market, but will soon introduce new models in a bid to pick up sales. Confirming the updated Eclipse Cross and new generation Outlander, Mitsubishi […]
Honda CR-V range updated for 2021
Honda’s CR-V range simplified for 2021. Honda’s updated 2021 CR-V will arrive in Australian dealership from September 1. The facelifted lineup brings styling enhancements and interior upgrades, along with better safety technology and a simpler naming convention across the range. Honda says the SUV’s facelift gives “a more upscale and distinctive presence,” with trim elements […]
2020 Lexus RX 350L Sports Luxury review
2020 Lexus RX 350L Sports Luxury review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. Lexus’ popular prestige family SUV has received key updates this year to safety and technology, and on test we have the stretched RX 350L Sports Luxury. Based on the Toyota Kluger platform, the normal Lexus RX […]
Hyundai Tucson N attack: 215kW and 254kW SUVs on route?
Hyundai’s new Tucson is reportedly ready to reveal next month, and N models are under testing. Reports out of South Korea this month have begun talking up proposed power outputs of the upcoming Tucson N-Line and a high-performance Tucson N, which will follow a full 2021 Tucson reveal next month. We suspect the Tucson N […]