[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] All-new medium sedan arrives Down Under exclusively with hybrid power, priced from $59,888. Lexus Australia has detailed pricing and specifications for the all new ES range, which hits dealerships this month. Priced from $59,888 before on-road costs, the local ES range will only include the ES300h hybrid available in two trim levels – Luxury and…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Mercedes-AMG A35 is an intermediate, performance-oriented model of the fourth-generation A-Class hatchback. Offered for the very first time since the subcompact was introduced in 1997, it slots between the A250 trim of the standard A-Class and the range-topping AMG A45. The AMG A35 is Mercedes’ response to intermediate performance-oriented hatchbacks from BMW…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] PLUS: e-tron and A35 revealed, The Shortlist, and is Australia charged for EVs? On the podcast this week are Mandy Turner, Mike Stevens, and Scott Collie. In car news, we cover off all the Toyota Supra information, along with details about the Mercedes-AMG A35 and Audi e-tron Quattro. Also, pricing and specs for the Ford Focus…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Hyundai Elantra Cars.com photo by Mike Hanley Competes with: Chevrolet Cruze, Honda Civic, Mazda3, Toyota Corolla… many things Looks like: A big departure from the older Elantra, with new front and rear looks that swing from dramatic at the nose to restrained at the rear Drivetrain: 147-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder (SE, SEL, Value…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Get the lowdown on the latest hot hatch from Renault Sport. Renault has launched an all-new generation of its once-benchmark hot hatch, the Megane RS, and along with new styling, it boasts a host of new technology and upgrades designed to send straight to the top of the class. • The third-generation Megane…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2019 Lexus ES 350; Cars.com photos by Christian Lantry Lexus redesigned its mid-size ES 350 sedan for 2019 with a dramatic new face, modern cabin and updated powertrains. For this Car Seat Check, we tested the sport-tuned F Sport model with sport seats, and it got straight-A grades across the board thanks to…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Hardcore five-door ready to burst out of Ingolstadt with 331kW of fury The Audi Sport range in Australia is expanding from February next year, with the addition of a new RS5 Sportback derivative. This longer-wheelbase model joins its coupe sibling atop the A5 range, adding an extra pair of doors and a wagon-esque…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Dashtop unit to allow advanced connectivity through AUX input Amazon has unveiled a new in-car device that will enable users to access its Alexa voice assistant, as well as a raft of other advanced infotainment capabilities. Dubbed the Echo Auto, the device will connects to the user’s phone through Bluetooth, and to the…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2018 Nissan Titan XD Cars.com photo by Matthew Barnes New on sister site PickupTrucks.com this week: towing and off-roading with the 2018 Nissan Titan XD; Ford officially prices the Ranger; and Toyota’s latest commercial for the Tacoma. Related: Pickup Truck News Testing the Titan XD We spent some time behind the wheel of…