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  • LDV confirms Terron 9 ute is coming

    THE NEW-GENERATION LDV TERRON 9 ute series – with a choice of electric or diesel power – is one step closer to Australian showrooms. Two prototype examples of the LDV Terron 9 ute are in Australia for final validation testing ahead of local showroom arrivals by mid-2025. Engineers have been testing the LDV Terron 9 […]

  • Lovely new Range Rover Orpheus doesn’t come cheap

    RANGE ROVER HAS A TRADITION OF bespoke and sometimes eye-wateringly expensive limited editions. The latest, the Range Rover SV Orpheus Edition, is no exception. A breathtaking example of bespoke curation, the Orphus has been revealed to an exclusive audience at Range Rover House on Orpheus Island in North Queensland. Set in a spectacular island luxury residence […]

  • Jaguar shows bold new face with Type 00

    IT’S EASY FOR A CAR COMPANY to fall behind in today’s fast moving automotive world. New models and concepts seem to appear almost weekly, and if you don’t keep up, you fade away. Jaguar is showing commendable determination to stay in (or even ahead) of the game. In an unmistakable, unexpected and dramatic physical manifestation […]

  • GMC Yukon Denali heading this way in 2025

    ORDERS HAVE NOW OPENED FOR the powerful and premium GMC Yukon Denali, with deliveries set to begin from Q2 2025. The Yukon Denali is not only the newest product from General Motors Specialty Vehicles, but an all-new brand for Australia and New Zealand with GMC. It takes something special to wear the GMC badge – […]

  • Toyota upgrades GR86 with Limited edition

    TOYOTA’S UPGRADED GR86 TWO-DOOR SPORTS CAR range will arrive in Australian showrooms in December, headlined by the new GR86 Limited Edition variant which is distinguished by unique, classic design touches. The Limited Edition is priced from $49,600 plus on-road costs and tops the sharply priced GR86 range, which continues to offer customers one of the most […]

  • GM confirms specs and prices for new Lyric SUV

    CADILLAC HAS REVEALED PRICING and vehicle specifications for the new, fully-electric MY25 LYRIQ SUV, and begun accepting orders through its website. The LYRIQ luxury SUV promises standout design, superior technology, and unparalleled performance, with two different models available for Australia and New Zealand – Luxury and Sport. The all-new MY25 Cadillac LYRIQ is competitively priced, […]

  • Bentley adds Mulliner versions to fourth-gen Continental

    BENTLEY’S NEW PORTFOLIO OF DAILY supercars expands with the addition of the Mulliner versions to the fourth-generation Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur, from Bentley’s bespoke division. Building on the specification of the performance-focused Speed models with the addition of even more options and luxury details, the Mulliner range offers a striking visual difference with […]

  • MG3 Essence small hatch 2024 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2024 MG3 Essence small hatch with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: The price will be the first thing that grabs your attention, but there’s more the MG3 than a low price. 2024 MG3 Essence light hatch  Pricing:  $25,990 (plus on […]

  • Porsche gives the Taycan an exhaustive update

    PORSCHE HAS GIVEN THE TAYCAN a wide-ranging and extensive update. The new versions have more power, accelerate quicker and charge faster with greater stability. Style Porsche has also sharpened the design and more strongly differentiated the Turbo models. All Taycan versions feature an even more extensive standard equipment list and come with the latest generation […]

  • GWM rejigs Jolion SUV prices

     GWM HAS INCREASED THE VALUE on selected petrol variants of its popular Haval Jolion SUV. In conjunction with already sharp pricing announced as part of Q4’s ‘GWM Plate Clearance’, Jolion Premium and Lux models are now available with an additional, limited-time discount of $2000. Running for the remainder of the year, this offer brings even more value to drivers looking for an affordable, safe and high-quality small SUV. Steve Maciver, GWM Head of Marketing & Communications, says, “With strong […]