[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Mazda 3 SkyActiv-X scores 8kW/16Nm power boost, improved suspension and more advanced adaptive cruise control systems. Mazda has unveiled a range of updates for the brand’s popular 2021 Mazda 3 small car in Japan, though it’s unclear whether the changes will make their way to Australia. Headlining the updates – at least those…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW’s track-focused M2 CS is nearly upon us. As the swan song for this generation, we just had to get into one a little sooner than its mid-2020 Australian debut. Pros and Cons Pros Increased performance from the reworked M six-pot Superbly responsive and engaging handling Improved body control, added grip Wonderfully sonorous…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Flagship 2024 electric car to offer seven seats in a sedan body, reports Handelsblatt. The Volkswagen Group is developing a new flagship electric vehicle for three of its premium brands, according to a report from German newspaper Handelsblatt. Codenamed ‘Landjet’, development of the top-rung electric car is reportedly being led by Audi’s autonomous-…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Growing up, my parents had a green 1977 Lincoln Town Car. As a young kid, I remember being in absolute awe of just how beautiful that car was, everything from the pointy fenders, the vinyl top, Rolls-Royce style grille and just the sheer length and overall size of this car. To me it…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota’s town ute shapes up markedly with its midlife update. Pros and Cons Pros Added grunt you can feel Improved unladen ride Updated styling gives it a proper flagship look Cons Why no full-time four-wheel drive from the Prado? Safety tech behind class leaders Engine refinement improved, but still coarse As part of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] China’s Great Wall Motors ute has had its biggest overhaul in more than a decade. New hi-tech model promises five-star safety, gets more equipment than Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger and Isuzu D-Max at a fraction of their price. The pioneer of the Chinese vehicles in Australia – Great Wall Motors – has delivered…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] United Pacific expands its catalog of new parts for old Ford Broncos with the introduction of new Amber LED Parking/Signal lamps designed as direct replacements for the original lamps. “These new LED lights are a great way to modernize your first-generation Bronco, while maintaining its classic style,” according to Jai Baek, United Pacific…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Morgan will mark the end of production (at least for now) of its classic 3 Wheeler model with 33 examples of the 3 Wheeler P101. The cars will offer new features and will be available in five “art pack” versions. Pricing starts at £45,000 ($59,575). Morgan also said that “the Morgan 3 Wheeler…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The shutdown of Holden in Australia has prompted warnings other brands could easily do the same, potentially leaving customers high and dry. With Holden only five weeks away from closing its doors in Australia – and after 31 months in a row of new-car sales decline – a Senate Inquiry in Canberra has…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Honda and Mercedes are about to change the way they sell new cars in Australia. There are concerns it will lead to higher prices as there is no room for negotiation. A Senate Inquiry in Canberra has been told new-car prices will likely rise under a radical plan by Honda and Mercedes-Benz to…