[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The BMW X2 M35i is the range-topping version of the X2 mini SUV that slots between the familiar X1 and X3. The beefed-up crossover arrived in 2018, less than a year after the X2 went into production. The X2 M35i anticipates the arrival of the Audi SQ2 and a potential competitor that Mercedes-Benz…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Yet another brightly coloured long-termer has joined the CarAdvice long-term fleet. Say hello to the 2018 Citroen C4 Cactus Exclusive, which I’ve already named ‘Smurfette’ thanks to its eye-catching ‘Baltic Blue’ paint. We’ll cover the ins and outs of our experience with this car in upcoming instalments, but here we’ll go over the specifics of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ah, the good life. Luxury cars, caviar, champagne, and of course, yachts. Sounds about right. Now, Lexus is expanding its offerings to include two of the four things I just mentioned, and neither fit on a cracker or in a glass. Continue reading for the full story. [bsa_pro_ad_space id=15]
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After more than a year of appearing in spy photos, Mercedes-Benz has given us our first official taste of what’s to come from the redesigned 2019 GLE-Class. Sporting a new — but still reassuringly familiar — front end and some fancy-looking LED headlights, Mercedes-Benz has provided us with a three-second clip of the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Automotive icon Alfa Romeo has awoken from its slumber. Does the new Stelvio crossover do enough to disrupt the ever-growing premium SUV market and give the German brands a fright? Pros and Cons Pros It’s a looker, with the right badge Loves corners, as the name implies Torque-laden, efficient diesel engine Cons Interior…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Kia finally pulled the covers off of the Telluride, giving us our first look at the automaker’s full-sized SUV. The debut took place at fashion designer Brandon Maxwell’s event during New York Fashion Week. In keeping with Maxwell’s Texas-themed Spring Summer 2019 collection, the Telluride was dressed up in rough, off-road specification, complete…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New local boss flown in from Europe after Woong Hur returns to Seoul. Kia Australia has a new boss, Joonsu ‘James’ Cho, who immediately succeeds Woong Hur as the Korean brand’s local chief executive officer. Mr. Hur has left the Australian division just nine months into his tenure as president and CEO of Kia’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW X3 M and X4 M prototype Manufacturer image High-performance versions of the redesigned BMW X3 and X4 made their debut this weekend, but only as camouflaged prototypes. At a race weekend in Germany, BMW brought early versions — “camouflaged pre-series vehicles” — of its forthcoming X3 M and X4 M to test…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Trump says new Chinese tariffs mean small crossover can be built in the States, Blue Oval responds with ‘yeah, nah’. Ford Motor Company has confirmed it will not be producing the new Focus Active crossover in the United States, opting to drop the high-riding hatchback altogether from its North American line-up after President Donald…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With the Holden Commodore ute and Aussie-built V8s now consigned to the history books, the taller pick-up ute has become the new love of those yearning for freedom with space and load-hauling practicality. It’s no surprise then, that in Australia the sales of utilities are now approaching almost 20 per cent of the…