News18th Dec 20171 min readVolkswagen Arteon turbo V6 under development - report…News18th Dec 20171 min readVolkswagen Arteon turbo V6 under development - report…
News18th Dec 20172 min readContinental to unveil bi-directional, wireless charging systems at CES…Scott Collie
News18th Dec 20174 min readAustralia soft on stolen car exports: Melbourne Mercedes found in Dubai, authorities do nothing…Paul MaricIt's the type of thing that keeps you up at night – the thought of somebody breaking into your home while you're asleep. That's especially true in Victoria, where crime rates have skyrocketed. Crime rates are up by 16.7 per cent per 100,000 people over the past five years, with property and deception offences accounting for the greatest number of crimes reported. …
News18th Dec 20172 min readToyota HiLux SR5 Cruiser bound for NZ, no word on Australia…Scott CollieToyota New Zealand will be offering a tougher-looking HiLux SR5 Cruiser, but there's no indication the special model will be coming to Australia. The new SR5 Cruiser, which looks very similar to the Thailand-bound HiLux Rocco, runs with a new grille and front bumper, complete with a neatly-integrated skid-plate at the front. As with the Thai-market car, the new look appears to be inspired by the Tacoma, with vertical fog-lights and a more pronounced air intake on the lower bumper. …
News18th Dec 20172 min readProject Panther: Modern DeTomaso impersonator unveiled…News18th Dec 20172 min readProject Panther: Modern DeTomaso impersonator unveiled…
News18th Dec 20171 min read2018 Suzuki Jimny spied in factory…Scott CollieThe next-generation Suzuki Jimny has been snapped in its Hiroshima factory, revealing a boxy body and mildly-evolved face. Set to launch next year, potentially at the Geneva motor show in March, the compact off-roader is set to bring some much-needed mod-cons to the table. …
News17th Dec 20172 min readJeep expects Australia to be world number two for Grand Cherokee Trackhawk sales…Mike CostelloJeep reckons Australia has a shot at being the world’s second-biggest market for the manic $134,900 (plus on-roads) Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, behind its native US. About 200 Australians have already put their money down, with the first 62 special edition models selling out in three weeks, before pricing was even announced. We do love our performance cars here, and V8 sales are proportionately enormous. Just ask brands as diverse as Holden and Mercedes-AMG (and not Greenpeace). …
