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  • Ford releases details of Transit Custom Sport

    FULL SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FORD Transit Custom Sport and Transit Custom Sport Double Cab have been confirmed ahead of their local arrivals later this year. Pricing for the Transit Custom Sport starts at $59,990, with the Transit Custom Sport Double Cab priced from $62,990 (prices plus on road costs). Returning to the Transit Custom line-up, the […]

  • Genesis shows off Magma at Goodwood

    THE GENESIS GV60 MAGMA CONCEPT will make its global dynamic debut at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking the first time that a Magma model is shown in action since the high-performance program officially launched in March. The dynamic debut, led by Genesis Brand Partner and racing legend Jacky Ickx on the Goodwood hillclimb, […]

  • Audi announces specs and prices for Q7 and Q8

    AUDI AUSTRALIA HAS ANNOUNCED the full pricing and specifications for the comprehensively updated Q7 and Q8 models. The popular large SUVs feature a number of enhancements to their design, styling, and technology integration with improvements to their innovative performance and consideration. The refreshed Audi Q7 and Q8 range highlights Audi’s latest advancements in automotive innovation, […]

  • Yet another re-imagination of a classic. The 355 by Evoluto

    THERE HAS BEEN A RASH of re-imagined classics lately, often with an electric drivetrain. The latest from the UK is the 355 by Evoluto (but with an internal combustion engine), a reinterpretation of the iconic 90s Italian supercar, combining advanced driving dynamics, state-of-the-art technology, and class re-defining engineering. The company complains that modern supercars have […]

  • Updated BMW 2 Series coupe here later in year

    BMW AUSTRALIA WILL INTRODUCE THE updated and enhanced BMW 2 Series Coupé to the local market later this year (and for some unknown reason, all the publicity shots bar one were portrait instead of landscape). A host of revisions have been applied that add further appeal to the latest generation of a model that continues […]

  • More powerful BMW M2 coupe arrives

    BMW AUSTRALIA IS SET TO INTRODUCE the new BMW M2 Coupé, which has received a power and torque increase, later this year. The straight six M TwinPower Turbo engine of the rear-drive sports coupé now develops 353kW, representing an increase of 15kW over the previous model. The automatic variant also receives an increase in peak […]

  • Mercedes-AMG C 43 Edition R even more desirable

    THE MERCEDES-AMG C 43 4MATIC EDITION R is sure to set hearts racing by offering a combination of performance-oriented upgrades over the C 43 4MATIC sedan plus distinctive interior and exterior features, but also bringing a stunning price advantage thanks to a carefully edited standard specification. The C 43 sedan has long stood for exceptional […]

  • Honda CR-V VTi L7 small SUV 2024 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2024 Honda CR-V VTi L7 mid-size SUV with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: Honda has had to cut prices and offer better value for money in the face of strong Chinese competition. And there’s no haggling over the price.  2024 […]

  • VW adds $3000 bonus to Amarok and T-Roc

    VOLKSWAGEN AUSTRALIA’S TOP SELLING vehicles – the Amarok and T-Roc – now gain a $3000 factory bonus in their most potent, turbocharged petrol flagship grades until September 30. Volkswagen is securing more production of the flagship Amarok Aventura TSI452 ute, and is delivering a $3000 factory bonus (VW prices) off the drive-away price on all […]

  • New BMW 1 Series hatch arrives, priced from $56,500

    THE ALL-NEW BMW 1 SERIES HATCH will launch in Australia at the end of 2024, bringing new generation styling, powertrains, advanced automated driving functions, digital solutions and an expanded standard specification list. BMW Australia’s launch portfolio for the fourth generation 1 Series includes the 118 as the entry variant and the M135 xDrive as the […]