News29th Jun 20182 min readKia Proceed Shooting Brake spied…News29th Jun 20182 min readKia Proceed Shooting Brake spied…
News29th Jun 20182 min readKia Proceed concept headed for production - report…James WongIt may have been used to preview the new Ceed hatchback, but the Kia Proceed concept could be launched as a production model sometime in 2019 – according to a new report out of the UK. Autocar claims the body style for the Korean small car will be offered in top-shelf GT guise, after spotting a camouflaged prototype during cold weather testing wearing big wheels and brakes, along with a sporty bodykit. …
Podcast29th Jun 20181 min readCarAdvice podcast 109: LIVE from Yarra Honda, plus tinting laws discussed…Episode #109
News28th Jun 20182 min read2018 Mazda CX-8 pricing and specs: official…Scott CollieMazda has finally revealed full specifications for its CX-8 diesel seven-seater, ahead of a July 1 on-sale date. The brand provided range pricing earlier this month, but what each grade of car offered was a mystery... until now. Perhaps unsurprisingly, final specs match those revealed in a dealer document leaked to CarAdvice earlier this year. The range kicks off with the Sport FWD ($42,490 before on-roads), jumping to the Sport AWD ($46,490) and topping out with the Asaki AWD ($61,490). …
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News28th Jun 20185 min readSmart: Through the generations…Scott CollieSmart has officially been around for 20 years. The city-car maker burst onto the scene in July 1998, with a two-seater (the inventively named ForTwo) measuring just over 2.5m long. More than 2.2 million examples have been sold since then, across 46 markets around the world. Australia was one of them, but the little Smart didn't really fit into our big-car-centric culture, and so the brand was withdrawn from the market in 2015. …
News28th Jun 20181 min readRolls-Royce rules out sub-Cullinan SUV - report…James WongThe head of Rolls-Royce has shot down the idea of a smaller SUV to complement the Cullinan, according to a new report out of the UK. Speaking with Autocar company CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös said the line-up is now complete with the introduction of the Cullinan "high-sided vehicle", and there are currently no plans to expand the line-up further. …
