The arrival of the Audi PB18 E-Tron has opened the floodgates on surrounding the R8’s future. The latest whispers indicate that while the R8 will not return for a third generation, the name will soldier on as part of an all-electric supercar that will have as much as 1,000 horsepower at its disposal. There’s no…
All-new convertible snapped for the first time, and it looks set to ditch folding hardtop. The next-generation BMW 4 Series Convertible has been spied for the first time, sitting on the back of a truck in Europe. While the vehicle is essentially fully clothed in a swirly black-and-white wrap, we can see the new 4er resembles…
In case you hadn’t heard, Pininfarina is gearing up to release it’s own branded all-electric hypercar, revealing tidbits of the machine to select individuals at last month’s Monterey Car Week, several months ahead of a full debut in Geneva next year. One of those select individuals was YouTube personality Supercar Blondie, who gave us an…
Segment sales dominators, Tassie’s growth, hybrids up, plus both niche Euros and some Chinese brands on the move The Australian new vehicle market has cooled off this year, down ever so slightly to 786,294 units as of the end of August. While you can read our latest monthly wrap in all its detail here, here…
McLaren has made it clear that it has no plans to develop an SUV, and we’re finally hearing the company’s reasons straight from CEO Mike Flewitt. In a conversation with Top Gear, Flewitt was clear that McLaren isn’t joining the SUV party, largely because it costs a lot of money to develop one. More importantly,…
And it looks sporty… There’s plenty of red and black, and lots of nice materials. Skoda has revealed another look at its upcoming Vision RS Concept, ahead of the car’s reveal at the Paris motor show in October. The concept previews a new compact Skoda, likely the Rapid given the extended glass tailgate, and offers a…
100 “Smokey and the Bandit” Trans Ams with drivers dressed like the Bandit to form parade Photo: Autocinema WESTBURY, NEW YORK – Burt Reynolds fans on Long Island will hold a memorial tribute to the “Smokey and the Bandit” star by driving in a 100 Trans Am parade and drivers dressed in iconic “Bandit”…
The Mercedes-Benz EQC is the company’s first all-electric crossover. Previewed by a concept car shown at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, the EQC made its debut two years later. Aimed at competitor like the Jaguar I-Pace, Tesla Model X, and the upcoming BMW iX3, the EQC is also Mercedes’ first car under the EQ brand.…
Updated hatchback and wagon get new face, Smartstream diesel engine, and new infotainment option. Hyundai Europe has revealed its refreshed 2019 i30 range this week, complete with a new look and a cleaner diesel engine. For the new model year, Hyundai’s European division has given the i30 hatchback and wagon lines an updated bumper from the…
Bimmer has been teasing it’s up-and-coming iNext EV for some time now, dropping bits and pieces over the last several months to build steam on the ‘ole hype train. Now, with a full reveal scheduled for next week, BMW is giving us a brief glimpse at the concept’s front and rear ends thanks to a…