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Hyundai i30 sedan and N-Line pricing announced
Traditional rivals will be on alert for the incoming new i30 sedan from Hyundai, packing new tech, sporty styling and a raft of equipment. The new Hyundai i30 sedan will launch soon, joining the updated i30 hatchback. The i30 sedan replaces the Elantra, which it is still called overseas, and on paper, it looks to […]
Mandatory AEB discussion to close ahead of taking “Recommended option”
Brand-new Australian vehicles may soon be required to have autonomous emergency braking as a standard feature. Australian Federal Government will soon close applications for public comment on the proposal that it takes the recommended action to implement mandatory fitment of AEB (autonomous emergency braking) in upcoming ADR requirements for new vehicles. The proposed legislation is […]
Chevrolet Camaro to race in Supercars
New Gen 3 platform revealed, Camaro to join the Supercars grid in 2022. After being rumoured for some time, it’s now official: the Chevrolet Camaro will race in the Repco Australian Supercars Championship. The introduction of the Camaro, which will be on track in ‘ZL1’ form in 2022, is partly the result of the ‘Gen3’ […]
Slot car sets you can drive to survive lockdown with
Not everyone is out of the woods yet, with many in Australia still in lockdown at home. Here are some of the best slot car sets you can get to survive isolation. The simple slot car set has been with us for years, and anyone old enough to remember the sound of the spring compressing […]
2021 Audi RS Q8 review
Our independent 2020 Audi RS Q8 review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. Meet the new king of Audi Sport. Up until now the hero of the four-ring brand’s performance range was arguably the RS6 Avant. The go-fast wagon has taken on a cult status over the years with […]
New Navara design set to look more like Titan
Images of what appears to be the new update for the Nissan Frontier sold in the Middle East and America have surfaced, and strongly suggest what we can expect on the updated Navara due later this year. They were published by Cars Secrets on Instagram. While the Australian Navara and overseas-market Frontier are for now […]