[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] What’s changed? New look, market-topping active safety tech, seven-year warranty at launch, price increases From nowhere, the 2019 Mitsubishi Triton is now the clear ute-segment leader in the proliferation of active safety technology – features that are increasingly important to fleet operators and small business. Additionally, the updated 20-variant range that hits showrooms in…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] First introduced for the 2003 model year, the Lincoln Aviator was initially offered as a luxury sport utility vehicle for the mid-size segment. After failing to meet sales expectations, Lincoln axed the nameplate in 2005 after just a few years in production. Now, however, as nationwide SUV sales continue onwards into the stratosphere,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] New SUV flagship arrives Down Under starting at $128,900 before on-road costs. The 2019 Audi Q8 has touched down in Australia, with the German marque’s local arm detailing pricing and specifications for its SUV flagship ahead of customer deliveries commencing in January. Priced from $128,900 plus on-roads, the Q8 will be available with two…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Journalists have tried out the all-new, seventh-gen, 2019 BMW 3-Series G20 at its official launch event in Portugal, and first impressions of the car are really good. You’d expect BMW to want to pull out all the stops in order to get its smallest and most popular sedan right and, apparently, it did.…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] “Hyundai Motor is already leading in future mobility solutions,” says Andreas-Christoph Hofmann, Vice President Marketing and Product at Hyundai Motor Europe. “By launching our All-New Kona Electric, we are pushing our ambitious eco car strategy forward. It’s a car of no compromise – combining an SUV body type with electric-mobility. It represents Hyundai’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The two men helped to abduct, torture employees as part of the country’s ‘Dirty War’ Pedro Muller and Hector Sibilla, former executives for Ford Argentina, have been sentenced for their role in various human rights abuses conducted by the military dictatorship, which ran the country from 1976 to 1983. The two were found…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Facelifted sedan adds new variants and the availability of active safety technologies. Hyundai Australia has detailed the revised 2019 Elantra range, headlined by a new look, additional trim levels, and a host of new available features. The variant count has increased to four, with two core versions and two performance models making up the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Investment is in addition to €10 billion ($15.5 billion) in vehicle development costs Mercedes-Benz has ordered €20 billion ($31 billion) worth of lithium-ion battery cells, which will see the company through until 2030. The German automaker expects battery-electric vehicles to account for between 15 and 25 per cent of its annual sales by…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Uncertified vehicles were sold to buyers as new or used models Volkswagen reportedly sold between 6700 and 17,000 pre-production vehicles to unsuspecting buyers in Europe and the US. The company illegally sold at least 6700 pre-production vehicles between 2006 and 2018, a Volkswagen spokesperson has confirmed to Handelsblatt. These vehicles were made for…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Next-generation sedan looks to evolve current car’s styling The next-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan has been spied again, this time during cold weather testing in Sweden. This latest prototype has shed a few minor false body panels. Despite the copious amounts of disguise, we expect the new car to feature an evolution of today’s…