McLaren Automotive has revealed its hotly-anticipated GT – a new addition to the company’s range aimed at being softer and plusher than its current crop of racy mid-engined supercars. Aimed at taking on established players in the GT segment including the Aston Martin DB11 and Bentley Continental GT, McLaren’s GT …
Read More »McLaren GT teased ahead of official unveiling
McLaren has begun to tease its upcoming Grand Tourer, which has been rather creatively dubbed the GT, ahead of its official unveiling planned for next week. The all-new model is slated to be simply an addition to the McLaren lineup, rather than a replacement for any of its existing supercars, …
Read More »New JLR straight-six to see Aussie debut in 2020 Range Rover
Jaguar Land Rover Australia has confirmed that its new straight-six Ingenium engine will see its Australian debut in the 2020 Range Rover, with the order books for the new variant opening later this month. The new engine, as we’ve previously reported, is slated to be the replacement for the ageing …
Read More »Bold-new 2020 Toyota Kluger breaks cover
Toyota has unveiled the next-generation Kluger SUV with a bold, distinctive design and advances in safety, comfort, quality and reliability. The world premiere of the fourth-generation Kluger at the New York International Auto Show reveals a dramatic new design direction for the seven-seat SUV. A sculpted new shape, with chiselled …
Read More »New Mercedes-Benz GLB concept is rugged baby SUV addition
Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps of its new Concept GLB, previewing yet another new addition to the brand’s SUV line up which will be positioned as a more practical sibling of the GLA. Looking like a Jeep in some ways, the new Mercedes GLB sports a more rugged design with …
Read More »Lexus teases brand-first LM minivan ahead of Shanghai debut
Lexus appears to be set to go head-to-head with the Mercedes-Benz V-Class in the luxury people mover segment, with the marque having teased its new LM – Luxury Minivan – ahead of its debut at the Shanghai motor show. Only the one silhouette has been revealed in the run-up to …
Read More »Australia’s first all-electric Ute to come from Great Wall Motor
Here’s something rather unexpected – Chinese brand, Great Wall Motor, is set to introduce what will likely to be the first all electric pick-up into Australia and NZ next year! Little else is known about the new electric ute except it rides on a completely new platform shared with the …
Read More »2020 Ford Escape SUV confirmed for Australia with PHEV model
The all-new Ford Escape SUV will bring a plug-in hybrid model to one of the most fiercely fought segments in Australia when it arrives in 2020. “We’re proud to bring the first of our global electrified vehicles to Australian customers in the stylish and capable all-new Escape,” said Ford Australia …
Read More »2020 Hyundai Sonata initial specifications confirmed
Hyundai has divulged some of the initial specifications for its new-generation 2020 Sonata, which is currently slated to hit the market by the end of the year. Two powertrains have been confirmed for the Australian market upon launch, both of which serve up a four-cylinder petrol engine paired to an …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG unleashes A35 4MATIC Sedan
The first-ever Mercedes-AMG A35 4Matic Sedan has been unleashed tasked to attract younger buyers to the marque. “Following the very successful launch of the hatchback model, things are moving along dynamically in the compact class segment at AMG. Sport saloons are the origin of Mercedes-AMG and part of the brand’s …
Read More »Porsche unveils sleek Cayenne Coupé to take on X6
Porsche has taken the wraps off its Cayenne Coupé, a sleeker version of the Cayenne SUV as it joins the growing ranks of swoopy-roofed SUVs pioneered by the BMW X6. “The significantly more steep roof line that falls away to the rear makes the Cayenne Coupé appear even more dynamic, …
Read More »V8-powered Bentley Continental GT coupe and cabrio join range
Bentley has unveiled new V8-powered versions of its Continental GT coupe and convertible, with the new model poised to make for a more affordable and fuel-efficient entry-point to the range. Although a sign of the unfortunately necessary downsizing trend at the moment, the performance of the new V8 models isn’t …
Read More »Tesla Model Y mid-size SUV unveiled
Tesla has unveiled its fourth passenger car in the form of the Model Y mid-size SUV. Slotting below the larger Model X in Tesla’s fast expanding portfolio, the Model Y is underpinned by the same platform as the Model 3 sedan and will be offered in Long Range, Dual-Motor All-Wheel …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG S65 Final Edition set to be the last V12 S-Class
In what is a rather sad but historic event, Mercedes-AMG has unveiled what will be the final V12-powered S-Class to be made, the S65 Final Edition. Once seen as almost a necessity in luxury limousines, the V12 engine is a species becoming more endangered by the day as this call …
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