[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A trademark filing hints at a new crossover, likely based on the QX50, for the marque’s North American range. Nissan has registered the Infiniti QX55 name with the US Patent and Trademark Office, as well as the Canadian Trademark Database. The filings were made in June and discovered by Autoguide, and hint at…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] With last week’s launch of the new Swift and Vitara models both centred around the powerplant, we shall tell you about that first. The 1 373cc four cylinder engine with direct in-cylinder fuel injection and roller rocker-type variable valve timing delivers 103kW of power at 5 500rpm and 230Nm of torque in a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] There’s 25 converted older-generation Dodge Ram trucks fitted with potentially faulty driver and passenger airbags. Queensland’s Maracoonda Automotive has issued a recall for converted Dodge Ram utes sold between 2004 and 2010 as part of the ongoing Takata airbag campaign. As with all Takata notices, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The all-new fifth generation RAV4, dare I say it, has matured over the last 25 years and packed on a few pounds, but it has become smarter and more sophisticated, while offering extra interior space and all-round comfort. A well-suited family car that is backed by the fact it is the number one…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Company founder tweets image of retractable roof switch, which pretty much turns the electric SUV into a convertible. Henrik Fisker has teased his titular automaker’s upcoming electric SUV will come with a massive, opening sunroof. Fisker tweeted the as yet unnamed 2021 Fisker SUV will be available with something he refers to as…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s quite extraordinary to see so many small supercar and sportscar producers coming up and trying to take the cake from the limited, but money-endowed niche of a market. Only a handful actually do survive long enough to create a customer base (Pagani or Koenigsegg,) to induce some kind of hype and attract…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I am just going to get the obvious out of the way right up front. The Lexus F range of cars should never be confused with the likes of Mercedes-Benz’s AMG and BMW’s M hardcore cars. The Lexus F offers extra performance and exclusivity for the range in a somewhat more refined and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New four-door flagship due in the fourth quarter of 2019 priced from $199,900 before on-road costs. BMW Australia has confirmed the first-ever 8 Series Gran Coupe will land in local showrooms before the end of the year, set to kick off a smidgen under $200,000. Joining the related 8 Series Coupe and Convertible,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] On the River Thames, in the heart of London, and on the deck of a 105-meter ship known as St. Helena, Alejandro Agag, Formula E Founder and CEO, announced a new electric SUV race series called the Extreme E. This is a whole new motorsport project that will take electric race cars to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It may lack the aural theatre of its V8 twin, but the LC500h still makes you look and feel like a million bucks – for a fraction of that figure. Pros and Cons Pros Head-turning looks Sumptuous cabin Decent performance Surprisingly efficient Value Cons Transmission has an identity crisis Doesn’t sound like the…