The Ford Everest is revised and re-engineered for Australian roads and drivers tastes. Buyers now have two new Everest models to choose from. These are the special edition Everest BaseCamp and Everest Sport in rear wheel drive. Everest BaseCamp is being produced in a limited run of 450 vehicles. It’s More
Subaru’s second generation BRZ has finally been announced. It’s long overdue with the first edition having been on sale since 2012. Again, it is a joint development project with Toyota which sells the Toyota 86. As the event was held in the USA the details below are of the U.S. More
Jeep introduces the V8-powered 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392. It carries the 6.4-litre V8, rated at 470 horsepower. Mated to the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission and Selec-Trac full-time active transfer case, it rockets from 0-60 mph (97km/h) in 4.5 seconds and the standing quarter-mile in 13.0 seconds. This engine marks More
Lexus has upgraded the RC sports coupe with changes to powertrain, suspension and safety equipment. It has new adaptive control software for the eight-speed Sports Direct Shift automatic with is standard on both the 2.0-litre turbo-petrol RC 300 and 3.5-litre naturally aspirated V6 RC 350. An electric park brake is More
Mercedes-AMG has added the high-performance five-seat Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+, and the seven-seat Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 4MATIC+. They are powered by the latest iteration of the Mercedes-AMG 4.0-litre bi-turbo V8 engine with 450 kW (from 5,750 to 6,500 rpm) and 850 Nm (2,500 to 4,500 rpm). It drives all four More
It wouldn’t be an Audi if a high-performance model wasn’t featured in the lineup, so Audi has just released a hot variant of the Q2 small SUV. Enter the Audi RS2. Its turbo-petrol four-cylinder powerplant delivers 221 kW and 400 Nm of torque between 2,000 and 5,300 rpm. The is designed to give More
Hyundai Motor Company has given us more details on the upcoming Sonata N Line. Based on Hyundai’s ‘Sensuous Sportiness’ design identity, Sonata N Line’s low and wide exterior styling is highlighted by the Parametric Jewel Pattern Grille, bold front fascia, wide air intakes and N Line badging. Arrow-shaped air curtains More
The first all-electric Lexus, the luxury compact UX 300e is now on sale in Australia. It offers maximum power of 150kW and torque of 300Nm, incorporating a high-output motor and high-capacity lithium-ion battery that can deliver a 400km driving range in certain driving conditions. The UX 300e takes about 50 More
Nissan has provided details of the upgraded Navara that’s coming to Australia in early 2021. The biggest news is the introduction of the Navara PRO-4X, a sporty looking pickup with a distinctive, athletic look with an emphasis on Black which is very much the colour of the moment. It has More
Customers in Australia will be able to access some of the biggest full-size trucks, beginning with the Chevrolet Silverado, through the newly established General Motors Specialty Vehicles (GMSV) network. The Silverado 1500, remanufactured to right-hand-drive by Walkinshaw Automotive Group, is the first entry, with the Silverado 2500 and the C8 Corvette More
