News21st Feb 20173 min readSkoda Kodiaq SUV fast-tracked for Australia, mid-$40K start point expected…News21st Feb 20173 min readSkoda Kodiaq SUV fast-tracked for Australia, mid-$40K start point expected…
News21st Feb 20172 min read2018 Ford Fiesta ST teased ahead of debut later this week…Derek FungThe next-generation Ford Fiesta ST has been teased via a video on social media ahead of its launch on February 24, European time. The video, first released on Instagram overnight, features a lightly disguised pre-production Fiesta ST racing a BMX rider through the company's factory in Cologne, Germany. From what we can see in the video and on closer inspection of some stills, the styling of the new Fiesta ST doesn't differ too wildly from the latest ST-Line models. …
News21st Feb 20172 min readGeely, PSA to bid for Proton and Lotus takeover this week - report…Mike StevensMalaysian car maker Proton and its subsidiary Lotus were reported last year to be up for sale, with a number of car makers said to be keen on a purchase. In September, business paper Reuters reported Peugeot and Citroen parent PSA Group as one suitor, while Renault and Suzuki were also believed to be considering bids of their own. …
News21st Feb 20171 min readSsangYong XAVL seven-seat concept teased…News21st Feb 20171 min readSsangYong XAVL seven-seat concept teased…
News20th Feb 20171 min readToyota to reveal driverless tech in Geneva…Mike StevensThe Toyota i-TRIL concept, destined for next month's Geneva motor show, will preview the company's step into the autonomous driving landscape. Described as an alternative to city cars, motorcycles, and "and other electric vehicles", the i-TRIL is said to be Toyota's view of an engaging and environmentally friendly mobility solution. …
News20th Feb 20172 min readGM, Lyft to test thousands of autonomous Chevrolet Bolts in 2018 - report…James Wong
News20th Feb 20173 min readFord Kuga recall still not confirmed, despite numerous reports of engine fires…Mike Costello
News20th Feb 20172 min readJaguar's new in-car Shell fuel payment system is coming to Australia…James WongJaguar has partnered with fuel company Shell to launch the world's-first in-car cashless payment system, allowing owners to pay for fuel via the vehicle's infotainment system. Part of the recently-announced 2018 model-year updates for the F-Pace SUV along with the XE and XF sedans, the new Shell app allows Jaguar owners to use PayPal or Apple Pay through their car's touchscreen to pay for fuel at Shell service stations. …
