[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The first all-electric Aston Martin has been unveiled in Shanghai, with more than 300km range and 950Nm of torque on tap. The first all-electric Aston Martin is upon us, unveiled today at the Shanghai motor show. Just 155 examples of the Rapide E will be built, and they’re almost all spoken for. Rather…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Volkswagen ID. Roomz concept; Manufacturer images The latest member to join Volkswagen’s fast-growing ID. all-electric family is the ID. Roomzz, debuting at the 2019 Shanghai auto show. Targeted squarely at Tesla Model X buyers — and those among us who complain about the Atlas’ thirst for fuel — the German automaker calls the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Shanghai motor show, or Volkswagen motor show? Joining the SMV and I.D. Roomzz concepts today are two more big SUVs for China. Alex Misoyannis • Volkswagen has unveiled the Teramont X and SUV Coupe, two new crossovers with coupe-like styling, at the Shanghai motor show today. Both SUVs, one a production model and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When Ford gave the Mustang an independent rear suspension for the sixth-gen 2015 model year, many critics labeled it as a strong move into bona-fide sports-car territory. The Blue Oval is once again moving the needle by changing up the EcoBoost ‘Stang’s Performance Package, which now includes revised suspension bits, updated aero, and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The establishment should be on guard, Goodyear says. The American brand is coming for their high-end customers. Goodyear’s ultra-ultra high-end performance tyre, the new Eagle F1 Supersport RS has been given the green light by Porsche to become one of the factory tyres on its range-topping 911 GT2 RS for all new deliveries,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi’s 2019 Shanghai auto show stand will feature the brand’s idea of an all-electric city car, the AI:ME, a futuristic concept that in the automaker’s own words, “demonstrates how emotion and spatial economy can form a perfect synthesis in an electrically driven compact car.” We have no idea what that exactly means, but…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] We shouldn’t expect to see them in Australia, but if you’d like to know what a modified RAV4 could look like… Alex Misoyannis • Toyota’s Japanese arm has unveiled a range of factory-fitted accessory packages for its RAV4 midsize SUV. The four packs announced belong under either Toyota’s Modellista brand or its TRD…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] First electric Chinese SUV for our market due next year: a small crossover to rival the Kona Electric. MG Motor’s Australian factory distributor has confirmed it will launch a fully electric version of its increasingly popular petrol-fired ZS small SUV during the course of 2020. The Mazda CX-3-sized MG eZS will give the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] An all-new model replacement for the 12-year-old 370Z might have been a more fitting celebration, but Nissan’s iconic Z car still has plenty to smile about. Alex Misoyannis • At the New York motor show, Nissan has unveiled a limited-edition 370Z to mark the 50th anniversary of the brand’s iconic Z sports car.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] No more groaning about the smallest engine in the Mustang range, this one’s sure to be a beaut. Alex Misoyannis • Ford has whipped the covers off the Mustang EcoBoost 2.3L High Performance Package, a more extreme version of its entry-level four-pot pony car. Under the bonnet is the same 2.3-litre turbocharged EcoBoost…