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Holden has revealed new Storm special editions for its seven-seat off-road Trailblazer SUV and four-wheel drive Colorado dual-cab ute. Priced from $54,990 drive-away, the Trailblazer Storm is $2000 more expensive than the mid-spec Trailblazer LTZ on which it's based. Holden claims there's $3400 of extra equipment on board. Meanwhile, the Colorado Storm is also $2000 more expensive than its equivalent LTZ model, priced at $53,990 drive-away. Holden says there's $4800 of extra gear on board.

The C8 Corvette is not only the first mid-engined Corvette, it’ll also be the first generation of Chevrolet’s iconic sports car to feature all-wheel drive and hybrid power. Motor Trend has revealed some insider information from a senior GM official about the upcoming Z06 and range-topping ZR1 variants. Both powertrains are a marked departure from the Corvette’s traditional pushrod power.

Lamborghini Lambo V12 Vision Gran Turismo — yes, that the full official name — was unveiled in Monte Carlo at the finals of the Gran Turismo Championships e-sports competition. The single-seat Lamborghini will be available for players to drive in Gran Turismo Sport on PlayStation 4 during the second quarter of 2020.

Skoda has added the Virtual Cockpit digital instruments to its Kodiaq seven-seat crossover, which has been given a $700 price rise for 2020. The range is available with the existing 132TSI petrol engine, priced from $44,190 before on-road costs, and the diesel RS. Skoda also currently offers drive-away pricing, listed at the bottom of this story.

The Volkswagen Viloran people mover has been unveiled at the 2019 Guangzhou motor show. The Viloran is unlikely to ever come Down Under, and may only be built only in left-hand drive as it is built in China as part of Volkswagen's joint venture with SAIC, owner of the MG brand. When it goes on sale next year, the Viloran will compete with luxury people haulers, such as the Lexus LM and Buick GL8.