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  • BMW updates X3 M and X4 M Competition

    BMW WILL ADD TO ITS portfolio of high performance versions when it launches updated versions of its potent X3 M and X4 M Competition to the local market at the end of this year. The two new models will strengthen BMW M’s presence in Australia, which is one of the leading markets in the world […]

  • Jeep Gladiator muscles in with more payload capacity

    JEEP AUSTRALIA HAS ANNOUNCED improved payload capacity across the 2021 Jeep Gladiator range, strengthening its competitiveness and capability. The increased payload sees the Jeep Gladiator reclassified from an off-road passenger vehicle to a light goods carrying vehicle. “After a year of being on the market in Australia, we’ve listened to our customers and have invested […]

  • Kia Cerato refreshed and refined

    THE CERATO IS KIA’S most successful model, so the refreshed and refined new model carries a lot of responsibility on its well-honed shoulders. Earlier this year Cerato took over the mantle as Kia Australia’s most successful model, passing Rio in historical sales with more than 155,000 sold since launching in 2003. “Since it was launched […]

  • Hyundai teases new i30 Sedan N

    THE ROLL-OUT OF HYUNDAI N-VEHICLES continues. Hyundai Motor Company has revealed the first glimpse of i30 Sedan N (sold as Avante N and Elantra N overseas), the latest addition to its high-performance N range. This is Hyundai Motors’ sixth N brand model, following the unveiling of Kona N in April this year. i30 Sedan N […]

  • Porsche celebrates 70 years with limited edition model exclusive to Australia

    PORSCHE HAS UNVEILED A LIMITED EDITION model exclusive to the Australian market, to celebrate 70 years of Porsche in Australia. The Porsche 911 GT3 70 Years Porsche Australia Edition will be available with either manual or PDK transmissions, with deliveries to commence from the end of 2021. The edition is based on the new 911 […]

  • Toyota LandCruiser unveiled

    TOYOTA’S HUGELY POPULAR (AND JUST HUGE) SUV, the LandCruiser has been around for a scarcely believable 70 years. In what Toyota calls “a giant leap forward in 4WD performance and technology”, the next-generation LandCruiser is making its global debut. Due in Australia in the final quarter of this year, the new 300 Series is the […]

  • All-new Toyota Kluger arrives including hybrid variant

    TOYOTA’S ALL-NEW KLUGER LARGE SUV has arrived in Australia sporting a stylish sculpted look, significantly improved safety features, enhanced driving dynamics and for the first time in Australia, a hybrid powertrain. The fourth-generation of one of Australia’s favourite family seven-seat SUVs has raised the bar, with the all-new model offering customers a more premium, refined […]

  • Volvo prices XC40 Recharge EV at $76,990

    AS THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET hots up, pricing becomes ever more critical. Keen buyers have been anxiously awaiting an announcement from Volvo about pricing for its XC40 Recharge Pure Electric compact luxury SUV ahead of the Q3 Australian launch. The XC40 Recharge Pure Electric is Volvo’s first all-electric vehicle and reinforces the Swedish company’s commitment […]

  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé coming late in the year

    IT’S BEEN A BUSY COUPLE OF WEEKS FOR BMW. The second generation 4 Series Gran Coupé will arrive on the Australian market at the end of this year, bringing a yet another option for local customers while further updating BMW’s expanding product portfolio. The new four-door coupé (an oxymoron, if ever we heard one!) showcases […]

  • BMW extends EV range, updates X3 and X4

    BMW AUSTRALIA WILL STRENGTHEN its portfolio of electrified models with launch of the X3 xDrive30e PHEV at the end of this year. The X3 xDrive30e will launch at similar time in Australia as the all-new fully electric iX3, confirming the BMW X3 as offering the widest selection of powertrains in the segment with petrol, diesel, […]