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Mazda Skyactiv-X for Mazda3 and CX-30 from $40k
Flagship Skyactiv-X mild-hybrid power arrives to Mazda3 and CX-30. Mazda’s all-new Skyactiv-X petrol compression ignition engine is arriving in Australia next month. The engine will debut in the new Mazda 3 as the Mazda3 X20 Astina, asking a $3000 premium over the equivalent G25 (2.5L engine) model. This bring the starting price before on-road costs […]
2020 MG HS review
2020 MG HS Essence review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. MG, a British car maker once famed for sports cars and now a Chinese-owned brand making SUVs. It’s obvious the times have changed and volume sales in the SUV class are key to success in the eyes of […]
$3.5m Pininfarina Battista confirmed for Australia
Pininfarina will officially sell the Battista hypercar in Australia, allocating a small number of vehicles for delivery. Automobili Pininfarina has partnered with Melbourne-based Lorbek Luxury Cars to sell the incredible zero-emissions Battista hypercar in Australia. Confirming that the car will be available for purchase in Australia via the exotic car outlet, GM for Lorbek Bespoke […]
Ineos Grenadier revealed and confirmed for Australia
Ineos has shown us what the Grenadier looks like – a new wagon and ute 4×4 for Australia. Ineos has revealed the all-new the Grenadier four-wheel drive. It looks undoubtedly like the spiritual successor to the Land Rover Defender, with boxy proportions and utilitarian purpose at the forefront. It is also laden with technology and […]
Audi RS6 and RS7 price and spec for Australia
Audi’s flagship uber wagon and super coupe-sedan will be here next month. Audi Australia has revealed pricing and specification of the new generation replacements for the RS6 and RS7. The new duo will launch in Australia July 24, bringing a more powerful drivetrain, more spec and safety features yet at a lower price than before. […]
More rugged Defender Hard Top revealed
Hard Top range returns to Land Rover Defender. Land Rover has confirmed it will introduce a new Hard Top variant to the Defender in both 90 and 110 wheelbases. On the list of improvements (if you’re after a work truck, not a Toorak tractor) are options for things like increased ride height, deeper wading depth, […]