CAPTION: A. B. 2012 Lexus RX 270C. 2016 Lexus RX 200h More a high riding station wagon than an 4WD the stylish Lexus RX is one of the forerunners of the upmarket SUVs that are dominating new vehicle sales these days. Lexus is the upmarket division of Toyota and that More
Skoda Octavia has arrived in Australia, only a few weeks later than anticipated due to the effect of Covid-19. It introduces a number of important firsts for this model, including a 10-inch infotainment screen with touch slider the latest version of Virtual Cockpit, a head up display, wireless connection to More
At this stage, Subaru estimates first second generation BRZ will arrive in Australia during quarter four this year. And the local importer has introduced an online Register Your Interest section on subaru.com.au. Subaru General Manager, Blair Read, said: “We’ve been staggered by the amount of interest in new BRZ. The More
The first variants of the all-new range of Hyundai Tucsons have arrived in Australia, with others to follow in several stages later in the year. Its new style features a huge grille, a long bonnet, aggressive side curves with large guards, short overhangs and deeply inset doors. It certainly stands More
The 2021 Ford Ranger Raptor X has major styling changes including over the top stripes running along the bonnet, roof and tailgate as well as side stripes. The grille, door handles, rear bumper cover, tailgate handle, fender vent and foglight bezel will be given a new matte black finish. While More
While the rise and rise in popularity of SUVs has been the most obvious feature of the Australian motoring scene in recent years utilities (aka utes, pick-up trucks, etc) have ridden the wave of that popularity to such an extent that they have consistently occupied many of the top-three slots More
ARB and Ford are joining forces in a collaboration to sell selected off-road accessories as Ford Licensed Accessories through participating Ford dealers in Australia, from a date yet to be announced other than that it will be in the second half of 2021. Ford Ranger and Everest customers will be More
The R Series Valiant was a sensation – a family sedan which could almost touch 100 mph (161 km/h) and run the standing quarter mile in well under 19 seconds. Despite its foreign antecedents (the R Series was assembled from US parts), the Valiant incorporated modifications for Australia. And within More
The new Nissan LEAF e+ has increased energy density in the battery pack and a higher output powertrain.It uses a new battery module design that allows for cell modules to vary in number. Maximum power and torque outputs have also been increased to 160kW and 340Nm. After the instant takeoff More
Who’d have thought it? Mercedes-Benz, that automotive innovator, that made its name catering for the well-to-do of this world with large luxury vehicles, now continues to carve a niche with small cars. With the recent arrival of the GLB-Class, this brings to six the number of models in the Mercedes More
