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MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS UPGRADED

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Mitsubishi’s Eclipse Cross has a fascinating shape that’s part SUV, part coupe. It’s most interesting styling feature is the double-deck rear window. It’s just been given a revision in shape as well as added equipment. The front end has an evolved Dynamic Shield design concept, including new shapes for the headlights, the daytime running lamps are now LED. The rear has a more elegant appearance. It rides on new-design 18-inch alloy wheels. The infotainment system has a new 8-inch screen which is now mounted in a position closer to the driver… Read more

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MG ZS FULL-ELECTRIC VEHICLE

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MG Motor has launched its all-new, full-electric MG ZS EV compact SUV in Australia. It’s well priced, at just $43,990 driveaway. Peter Ciao, CEO, MG Motor Australia and New Zealand, said: “Until now, buyers have had to pay a premium price for an EV. This has meant that only a small portion of the public can afford to buy one. Our vision at MG Motor is to change this situation by making electric vehicles available and accessible to everyone. By removing the affordability barrier, we are seeking to fast track… Read more

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GENESIS REVEALS GV70

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Genesis has shown the exterior and interior of the GV70 for the first time. The upmarket Japanese car company explains that the ?G? in GV70 Genesis and that the ‘V’ refers to versatility. The sleek coupe-like roofline, along with the dropping chrome line to the C-pillar, are there to create an athletic look. The Crest Grille takes its shape from the Genesis logo has been set lower than the headlights. Viewed from the arching parabolic line, which begins at the top of the headlights and runs along the side creates… Read more

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NISSAN QASHQAI MIDNIGHT EDITION

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Nissan Australia has launched the Qashqai Midnight Edition, with a street-smart look created by the use of gloss black as dramatic contrasts. Its gloss black V-motion grille is complemented by body-coloured front and rear bumpers and side mouldings, all with gloss black inserts. Five colour choices are available: Vivid Blue, Ivory Pearl, Gun Metallic, Magnetic Red and Pearl Black. It has 19-inch Black Wind alloy wheels, fitted with 225/45 low-profile tyres unique to the Midnight Edition. Brushed black accents across the dashboard and door trims, a black headliner and air… Read more

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VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG WOLFSBURG

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Volkswagen Group Australia is bringing back the Wolfsburg badge in the form of 100 V8 Touaregs and 200 with the latest V6 turbo diesel.   At 4.9 seconds, barely behind the Golf R’s 0-100km/h time, the 100 Wolfsburg V8s will be the last Touaregs built with this 4.0-litre 310kW/900Nm turbo diesel. They join the 200 Touareg R-Line V8s that go on sale late this year. The Touareg Wolfsburg V6 is equipped with the latest EU6 version of the Volkswagen’s Group’s 3.0 TDI. This is good for 210KW/600Nm and a Golf… Read more

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2021 JAGUAR E-PACE

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The Jaguar E-Pace SUV has been heavily revised inside and out for the 2021 model year. At the front there’s a revised lower aperture and the grille mesh has with changes to the diamond-shaped detailing. New side fender vents feature the iconic Jaguar Leaper emblem. At the rear, the lower bumper features a new mesh insert which sits between the integrated tailpipes. The LED rear lights feature Jaguar?s graphics. All models are available with the Black Exterior Pack with bespoke elements finished in Narvik Black. The cabin has embossed Jaguar… Read more

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HYUNDAI i20 N HIGH-PERFORMANCE EDITION

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Hyundai Motor has revealed its latest high-performance model, the all-new i20. It’s a racetrack capable hot hatch inspired by the i20 WRC rally car. As with other Hyundai N models, it has exclusive engine performance and dynamic technology innovations. There’s a front bumper with a larger air intake. The wide radiator grille with N logo features has a pattern inspired by a chequered flag – a nice touch. A lip spoiler featuring Tomato Red accents extends to the new side skirt and the rear, emphasising its width. Unique side sills… Read more

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MERCEDES-AMG GT BLACK SERIES

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The latest Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series, is set for its Australian arrival in strictly limited numbers. Only 28 examples will be sold in Australia, all of which are already allocated. GT Black Series has the most powerful AMG V8 production engine to date. The 4.0-litre biturbo V8 has been significantly redesigned and now has 720 horsepower (537 kW) and 800 Nm with an excellent spread from 2000 to 6000rpm. It sprints from a standstill to 100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds and reaches 200 km/h in just 9.0 seconds. The… Read more

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ELECTRIC MERCEDES EQC: NEW AGENTS APLENTY

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An additional 15 Mercedes EQ agents will join a group of nine previously appointed by Mercedes-Benz. Supporting the EQ agents is an online showroom (mercedes-benz.com.au/) where customers can browse, configure and even complete the purchase of their new EQC. The first all-electric vehicle in the Australian Mercedes-Benz range, the EQC 400 comes with a five-year Chargefox subscription providing free charging at any Chargefox ultra-rapid station. With an output capacity of up to 350kW, ultra-rapid charging units are typically located on intra/interstate travel routes. Existing and new EQC owners can also… Read more

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AUDI RS Q8: ULTRA FAST

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Audi RS Q8 high-performance SUV has a 4.0-litre V8 engine with twin turbochargers, and develops 590hp (441kW) of power and 800Nm of torque. I can sprint to 100 km/h from rest in just 3.8 seconds, to 200 km/h in just 13.7 seconds before reaching a limited top speed of 250 km/h. An ultra high tech engine it has a 48-volt mild-hybrid system. During deceleration and braking, the RS Q8 can recover up to 12 kW of power. The start/stop system then draws on the 48V electrical system and functions at… Read more