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2021 Kia Niro PHEV Review
Review of the 2021 Kia Niro in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety, and score. The new Kia Niro is the first SUV in Australia to offer three choices of efficient drivetrain: a normal hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fully electric. It’s also the brand’s first electric model down under and brings some […]
2021 Audi Q2 35 TFSI and Q2 TFSI quattro S Line Review
Review of the 2021 Audi Q2 in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. The Audi Q2 range has been updated with a new 1.5-litre turbocharged engine joining the core two car line-up. Featuring styling updates, everyday performance and all the tech you expect in an Audi, the new Q2 hits […]
Maserati ‘F Tributo’ Ghibli Special Edition arriving next month
Tribute to Maserati’s early competition history and Fangio offered in two colour choices. Marking ninety-five years since the first race car to bear the Maserati trident badge made its debut, along with Maserati’s post-war achievements in Formula One with Juan Manuel Fangio, an ‘F Tributo Special Edition’ Ghibli sedan is about to be released. Available […]
Porsche Sell Direct app helps owners sell cars within dealer network
Porsche Sell Direct enables Porsche owners to get bids on their car from dealers around Australia. Porsche Australia has released an app for owners to efficiently offer their car to sale to the local network of approved Porsche Centre dealers. The app connects owners to dealers from all around Australia, and the owner can select […]
Original LC Torana GTR and Monaro GTS up for auction
Original condition 1968 Bathurst Monaro GTS and ’71 Torana GTR go up for auction. Two iconic Aussie muscle cars are up for auction with prices expected to fly into six figures. Both built locally by Holden within three years of each other, the white 1968 Holden Monaro HK GTS 327 Bathurst and gold 1971 Torana […]
Urban design can help improve air quality
Smart design idea can help to improve air quality alongside roads. Cleaner air may be coming to a roadside near you thanks to a simple but effective barrier solution. The invention of scientists at the Imperial College in the UK, a simple curve roadside barrier deflects vehicle tailpipe emissions back to the road. The idea […]