[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Will it be discounted drive-away deals and lines out the door, or is Melbourne’s auto industry predicting a more demure return to work? After months of lockdowns and on-site closures, Victoria’s automotive industry has finally been permitted to return to work – hopefully heralding a resurgence for hundreds of businesses left sidelined by…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota joined the subcompact hot-hatchback segment in 2017 with the Yaris GRMN. Powered by a Lotus-sourced engine and developed by the company’s Gazoo Racing division, the Yaris GRMN enabled Toyota to compete with popular hot-hatches like the Volkswagen Polo and Ford Fiesta ST. Come 2020 and Toyota unveiled a new performance model, this…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The all-out war between the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger has always been a tense affair ever since the Blue Oval went public with the current T6 generation a decade ago. For its part, the current eighth generation Hilux made its world appearance five years ago and like its arch rival, has benefitted…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Disgruntled Russian YouTuber torches his Mercedes-AMG high-performance sedan. He claims his car was faulty, others say it’s a publicity stunt. A disgruntled Russian YouTube star has used the video streaming platform to stage a dramatic protest against Mercedes-Benz. Mikhail Litvin doused his luxury Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S four-door in petrol before setting it…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Charl Bosch Facelift Nissan Navara teaser image Nissan has kicked-off the official teaser campaign in spite of several online leaks showing the updated Navara without disguise. Nissan Australia has officially divulged the launch date of the heavily updated Navara in what is likely to be the last major overhaul for now the six…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Will you separate? Can you post? Do you have the 10mm washer that goes on the back side of the second-to-left bolt on the inside of the glovebox? A big component of the allure, and downright thrill, of owning a project car can be summed up in one simple word. Parts. Finding. Obtaining.…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Just as we’re coming to terms – yes, it does take a while – with the idea that Rimac owns Bugatti, news came of a mysterious, low-slung beast that’s making the ground shake around Circuit Paul Ricard in France. To our amazement, said beast featured a horseshoe at the tip of its fascia…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The $53.3 billion merger will consolidate 14 manufacturers, and ultimately form the world’s fourth largest automotive group. A high-profile merger between FCA (Fiat-Chrysler) and PSA (Peugeot-Citroën) is reportedly set for approval by the European Commission. News outlet Reuters reported earlier this week that sources close to the matter confirmed the approval was imminent.…