[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 265kW/520Nm plug-in hybrid 508 is most powerful Peugeot ever – and it’s looking good for Australia. Australia is looking likely to receive the most powerful Peugeot ever built – the plug-in hybrid Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered (already dubbed ‘Peugeot 508 PSE‘ by punters). At the launch of its all-new 2008 small SUV, Kate…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s been over nine years since Don Groff began the unlikely task of building from scratch an open-wheel car that would be powered by a mid-mounted, 12-cylinder version of the famous Toyota 1JZ engine. Now, finally, the project is approaching the final stretch, and Groff has managed to dyno his baby with impressive…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] If you’ve had problems with your Toyota’s diesel particulate filter, the car giant has extended the warranty to appease owners and the ACCC. Toyota Australia has doubled the warranty from five to 10 years on cars affected by faulty diesel-particulate filters (DPFs). Customers have experienced – and Toyota has acknowledged – repeated problems…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Badge of the Audi TT S An SUV branding the TT name will not happen as a direct or indirect replacement. The much speculated upon future of the Audi TT has reportedly been sealed with the four rings’ Chairman confirming it won’t have a successor when production of the current model…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The British brand known for its lightweight sports cars is planning to release an SUV before the end of the year. A brand-new 2021 Lotus Lambda SUV could be here before the end of the year. Earlier this month rumours indicated the British company – best known for producing lightweight sports cars –…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2021 Toyota Sienna XSE Cars.com photo by Christian Lantry The verdict: The redesigned 2021 Sienna is Toyota’s gambit to avoid a cookie-cutter minivan at all costs. It’s refreshing in some ways, but other aspects will make you wish the automaker had stuck to a more conventional approach. Versus the competition: As you might…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Five years after making its world debut, Fiat has given the Tipo not only a mid-life refresh, but also a new model derivative in the shape of the Tipo Cross. Streamlined to consist out of three trim grades; base, Life and City in hatchback, sedan and estate bodystyles, the exterior updates to the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Toyota Yaris Cross and Hybrid city SUV range will start from $26,990 when it arrives in showrooms next month, but some models will cost RAV4 money. The Toyota Yaris Cross – the Japanese brand’s first pint-size SUV – will cost big bucks when it arrives in local showrooms from next month. Pricing…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Ford EcoSport Active EcoBoost powered special edition EcoSport unlikely to be offered in South Africa despite its popularity. Still offered in select European markets despite having been largely replaced by the Puma, Ford has rolled-out a special edition version of the EcoSport derived from the Strom sold in Brazil. Although set…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Jaguar looks to be in great original condition Sir William Lyons, the founder of Jaguar, was involved with every Jaguar built from the SS series, through the XK120 and the E-Type. What was the last Jaguar design he had anything to do with? The correct answer is the XJ40 version of the…