News6th Oct 20162 min readMercedes-Benz spending big on electric future…News6th Oct 20162 min readMercedes-Benz spending big on electric future…
News6th Oct 20162 min readFord's last Falcon, Territory roll down the line: Final four to be auctioned for charity…Paul Maric
News6th Oct 20161 min read2017 Lamborghini Aventador coupe facelift spied at the Nurburgring…Derek Fung
News6th Oct 20161 min read2014-16 Jeep Cherokee recalled for seat fix: 61 vehicles affected…James WongJeep has issued a recall for 61 of its 2014 to 2016 model-year ‘KL’ Cherokee SUVs over concerns one of the seat fasteners may not have been tightened properly. Due to a manufacturing fault, the company reports the seat fastener may not have been tightened to proper torque specification. A loose seat fastener could increase the risk of injury to occupants in the event of a collision. Customers can view VIN list of the 61 recalled Cherokees here. …
News6th Oct 20162 min readPeugeot 308 Active gets rear-view camera, navigation as standard: $27,990 starting price…
News6th Oct 20162 min readMercedes-AMG hypercar power not merely ‘inspired’ by F1 engine: it very much is one…James Ward
News6th Oct 20162 min readMitsubishi Outlander PHEV update won't hit Australia until next year…James WongThe facelifted Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV won't land in Australia until sometime in 2017, according to the company’s local arm. Speaking to CarAdvice, John Taylor, product communications manager at Mitsubishi Australia, said: “We don’t have any announcements about Outlander PHEV at this stage, [but] we are expecting an updated model sometime next year”. …
News5th Oct 20163 min readHyundai Ioniq plug-in hybrid to get Prime position: If the Toyota Prius Prime ever comes here...…
News5th Oct 20163 min read2017 Volkswagen Passat 206TSI R-Line pricing and specs: available October 17 - UPDATE…News5th Oct 20163 min read2017 Volkswagen Passat 206TSI R-Line pricing and specs: available October 17 - UPDATE…
News5th Oct 20163 min readMazda MX-5 RF finally enters production, Australia launch early 2017…Mike CostelloThe Mazda MX-5 RF folding hardtop has finally entered production, at the company’s Ujina Plant No. 1 near Hiroshima, ahead of its global sales rollout at the end of 2016. The first market to get the slick new MX-5 derivative will be Mazda’s home, Japan, with Europe, North America and us here in Australia set to get the car by March 2017. The local launch will come about one year after the Mazda MX-5 RF’s world premiere this year at the New York motor show. …
News5th Oct 20161 min readBMW X1, Jeep Renegade, Volkswagen Tiguan awarded five-star ANCAP ratings…James Wong
News5th Oct 20163 min readPorsche Panamera performance hybrid coming, four-cylinder ruled out…Matt CampbellThe Porsche Panamera range is set to see the addition of a more performance-focused hybrid model. The brand has already detailed four models in the four-door sedan range, including the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid, a plug-in hybrid all-wheel-drive setup that offers claimed acceleration of 4.6 seconds from 0-100km/h thanks to its 340kW/700Nm drivetrain. Fuel use is pegged at a claimed 2.5 litres per 100 kilometres. …
News5th Oct 20162 min readToyota Kirobo Mini: cupholder-friendly companion robot launched in Japan…Derek Fung
