[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Alongside hardware improvements, BMW has also improved the soundtrack of its all-paw hot hatch. 2022 BMW M135i xDrive revealed, coming to Australia in early 2022 Model year update features improved chassis, new colours, and new soundtrack BMW individual paints now available Pricing to be confirmed closer to the Australian launch date of Q1…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] View 12 images Doctor Emmett Brown may have invented time travel on November 5, 1955, but Back to the Future producer and screenwriter Bob Gale chose October 21, 2015 as the date that Marty McFly would arrive in the future, in the second-part of the movie trilogy. A date, now six years in the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] How does Hyundai’s most affordable model stack up against one of the most advanced baby SUVs on the Australian market? Previous View 40 images View 40 images Next The littlest SUVs on the market are hit property right now. Sales are up significantly year on year, and not just due to the Covid Pandemic or…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] View 32 images In the lead-up to the launch of the Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi was no stranger to small SUVs and crossover-style cars, though nothing in the range up to that point quite occupied the space the Outlander came to occupy. In the early 1990s, Mitsubishi introduced the compact RVR, which blurred the lines…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Jaguar Land Rover’s all-new flagship SUV has has leaked, ahead of next week’s global reveal. Previous View 6 images View 6 images View 6 images View 6 images Next The all-new 2022 Range Rover has leaked online, one week ahead of its scheduled global reveal. The fifth-generation luxury SUV – which was snapped and posted to Instagram…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A report out of Europe shows rising demand for metals in lithium-ion batteries could push up the prices of electric cars. View 4 images Global demand for a precious metal necessary for advanced battery technology could push up the cost of electric vehicles, and slow the recent surge in sales. A report from Rystad Energy –…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A manufacturing fault with bonnet insulation could cause an engine bay fire, according to the manufacturer. Previous View 3 images View 3 images View 3 images Next The affected vehicles are stamped Model Years 2013-2017. The recall notice, lodged with the Department of Infrastructure, says: “The hood insulator may become damaged and come in contact with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The tiny high-tech Toyota toy made its way through a similarly-scaled model of an English village. View 8 images Toyota has taken the covers off a 1:10 scale remote-controlled model of its Mirai sedan – and like its big brother, it’s really powered by a miniaturised hydrogen fuel-cell. Built by tech company Bramble Energy…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A number of new cars from Ford, Toyota, and other automotive brands feature technology that automatically alerts authorities after a serious crash. Now there are calls for the safety system to be mandated. View 3 images Emergency alert devices should be fitted to all new cars as standard, a peak body representing automotive suppliers…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s nice to see automotive concours events back (almost) in full swing, each of us having been deprived of enjoying beautiful collector cars arrayed in tranquil outdoor settings for more than a year. There’s one aspect of a concours, however, that receives far less attention than the vehicles themselves, and that would be…