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SOMETIMES, DECIDING ON A PARTICULAR drivetrain comes down to what vehicles are fitted with the one you prefer. In a first, BMW is launching a vehicle with five different drivetrain technologies. The new BMW X5 will be the first model to offer customers a choice of battery electric, plug-in hybrid, petrol, diesel, and hydrogen fuel […]
NASDAQ-LISTED CHINESE SELF-DRIVING company, Pony AI, is planning a major expansion into the Middle East, with ambitious plans to increase its fleet of robotaxis over the next three years. The company announced plans to launch 1000 units in the Middle East by 2028. Pony AI has secured a permit to operate robotaxis in Dubai, opening […]
VOLKSWAGEN HAS EXPANDED THE Polo range with the addition of the CityLife, which it says is more attainable and wears additional equipment beyond the entry-level Polo Life. From $32,790 (plus on road costs), the Volkswagen Polo CityLife adds 16-inch Torsby alloy wheels, dark tinted privacy glass, keyless access, dual-zone climate control air conditioning, Park Assist, […]
THERE ARE CONFLICTING MESSAGES about EVs. Despite the pullback in the US, BYD sales prove there is still demand. BYD sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in Europe tripled in August. Sales across the EU reached 9130. When non-EU countries UK, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland are included, sales have more than tripled to 11,455 […]
COMPLETING ITS SUV RANGE IS Škoda’s flagship all-new Kodiaq RS, arriving as the ultimate combination of three-row versatility, intelligent packaging, upscale interior design and new standards of performance. With the first-generation RS being a hit with sports-loving Australian families – accounting for up to 50 percent of Kodiaq sales – the second-generation Kodiaq RS arrives […]
IN THE WAKE OF TRUMP’S tariffs, consumers in the US are pulling back. CarMax, which operates around 250 dealerships nationwide and is the biggest seller of used cars in the US, said both sales and profits fell in the most recent quarter. The company said that customers with better credit profiles “seemed to be sitting […]
Summary: For what is essentially a slightly larger hatch, the Kia EV3 puts a big price premium on being an electric vehicle. 2025 Kia EV3 GT-Line compact electric SUV Pricing: $63,950 (GT-Line, plus on road costs), $70,490 driveaway) Warranty: Seven-years, unlimited kilometre, seven-years battery pack, seven-years capped price servicing, one-year roadside assist (extended up to […]
THERE ARE PLENTY OF AUSTINS in the club, but it’s been a long time since we’ve seen an Austin dealership in the main street, or a new Austin model. Austin fans rejoice! The brand is making a comeback, hopefully with more credibility than the Chinese-owned MG. The Austin Motor Company Limited has announced the appointment […]
Summary: There are some niggles with the Geely Starray EM-i but overall, it’s a good package for the price. We just wish it had a name we can get our tongue around. 2025 Geely Starray EM-i mid-size PHEV SUV Pricing: from $38,960 (Complete, driveaway), $41,460 (Inspire, driveaway) Warranty: Seven-years/unlimited km, one-year roadside assist Safety: yet […]
KEEPING UP INTEREST IN THE FORD Everest appears to be the thinking behind an increasing number of limited editions, this time the Everest Sport Bi-Turbo, that combines the popular athletic styling of the Sport series with the proven capability of the 2.0-litre Bi-Turbo 4WD powertrain, to the local line-up. This limited run of approximately 700 […]
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