[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Kia and British supermodel Jodie Kidd have promoted the new EV9 electric SUV with a death-defying stunt – though the truth behind the unbelievable imagery is less shocking. View 2 images The UK division of South Korean car-maker Kia has gone to extreme lengths to launch its new EV9 electric SUV – by putting…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW has announced Australian pricing for the X1 M35i xDrive, which is due to arrive in showrooms later this year – at a $20,500 premium compared to the existing model. 2024 BMW X1 M35i pricing and specifications X1 receives an ‘M’ grade for the first time 233kW/400Nm four-cylinder turbo engine expected in future…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] After reversing course following backlash from the removal of dials on infotainment systems and buttons from its steering wheels, Volkswagen now wants to replace indicator stalks with multi-function tabs. View 4 images Less than a month after Volkswagen admitted it was wrong to remove physical buttons in its latest vehicles, it now appears the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] German giant Audi is poised to enter a partnership with state-owned Shanghai Automotive Industries Corporation – the parent company of LDV and MG – for future electric cars. View 2 images Chinese automotive congolmerate Shanghai Automotive Industries Corporation (SAIC) – the state-owned parent company of brands including LDV and MG – has announced it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The designers of Bugatti’s next hypercar have confirmed it will be powered by a V8 engine – not the 1500-horsepower W16 of the Chiron – with hybrid assistance for the first time. View 3 images The Bugatti Chiron (left) and Veyron (right) The successor to the Bugatti Chiron hypercar will downsize from the company’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The boss of UK supercar specialist McLaren says its long-rumoured fast four-door won’t be in showrooms until 2028 at the earliest. View 9 images British brand McLaren says it plans to expand beyond its current range of supercars – including an SUV and electric vehicles – but it won’t happen before 2028. In an…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A toy company has released a 1980s-era Magnum PI playset, featuring the iconic Ferrari 308 GTS. If you weren’t wearing a Hawaiian shirt and driving a Ferrari to solve crimes in the 1980s, were you even there? Toy-maker Playmobil has tapped into parental pop-culture nostalgia by releasing a Magnum P.I. playset, celebrating the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Artificial intelligence is now being used with Automatic Number Plate Recognition technology to find criminals in the US. Given the widespread use of ANPR in Australia, the bad guys will soon find it harder to hide. View 6 images Police in the US state of New York have caught and convicted a drug trafficker…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new overseas report claims the next Nissan GT-R will morph into a four-door electric car with next-generation batteries, due by the end of the decade. View 8 images View 8 images Previous“>Next Guillame Cartier – Nissan regional boss for Europe, Australia, Africa, India and the Middle East – recently highlighted to Australian media sports…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A marketing campaign in which BMW called itself “the world’s most sustainable car producer” has been slammed as misleading, now the country’s consumer watchdog has referred the matter to police. View 3 images Denmark’s consumer watchdog has referred BMW to local law enforcement authorities, alleging the German car-maker made misleading claims regarding its environmental…