[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Ferrari is busy developing their first four-door crossover, the Purosangue, and are already testing the hoisted suspension on a camouflaged GTC4Lusso mule. A keen videographer caught the mule for a few seconds from behind a fence so we can get a peek at how high the Purosangue might ride. People have been buzzing…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi revealed this week that the R8 is getting an update with better handling, more drive settings, and an even more stunning exterior. . Audi’s fastest vehicle, the R8, is getting even faster and more powerful with the 2019 model update. As Oliver Hoffman, Technical Managing Director of Audi Sport GmbH, said in a statement,…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ‘Uptake of electric vehicles will help us reduce emissions and to tackle climate change’ The Victorian State Government has followed its $1 million investment in a high-speed electric vehicle charging network with a further $2 million, announcing ultra high-speed stations will be built in Melbourne, Ballarat, Horsham, Torquay and Traralgon. Those five high-speed…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] More than 500 SUVs could be fitted with leaking brakes, though parts won’t be available until January next year. NIssan Australia has issued a recall for 554 examples of its Pathfinder sold during 2017 and 2018 over concerns of a brake fluid leak. The manufacturer reports affected models could be fitted with faulty ABS actuator…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Refreshed light hatch range headlined by shuffled model line-up along with the availability of turbo power and AEB. Kia Australia has officially released pricing and specifications details for the refreshed 2019 Rio range, which is on sale from $16,990 before on-road costs. The outgoing Si and SLi variants have been replaced by the Sport…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] @germi_kyna via Twenty20 It’s easy to get excited about new, high-tech features on modern vehicles. Whether it’s a rearview camera, park assist or lane departure prevention, advanced safety systems can come in handy while you’re out and about in your car. But according to a new study from AAA, these technologies can turn…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Dealer bulletin confirms pricing for of smartphone mirroring upgrade for existing models, with parts scheduled to ship in November A leaked dealer bulletin obtained by CarAdvice this week confirms Mazda will retrofit your MZD-equipped vehicle with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for $494.98. We’re still yet to get official comment from the company’s local division, though the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Becomes the first hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle to get five-star NCAP crash rating The Hyundai Nexo has scored a maximum five-star Euro NCAP crash safety rating, becoming the first hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle (HFCV) to do so. The Korean tech leader scored 94 per cent for Adult Occupant protection, 87 per cent for Child Occupant…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tuned McLaren takes on Bugatti’s quad-turbo hypercar in a straight-line duel. The McLaren 720S has earned a reputation for being a ‘giant slayer’ in terms of its straight-line performance, but how does it compare to the Bugatti Chiron? A new YouTube video published by cvdzjden – Supercar Videos aims to answer that very question, showing a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Global sales and revenue declines see Valencian factory shut for over a week, after a three-day closure in October. Ford will halt production at its Spanish facility in Almussafes, near Valencia, for over a week next month due to a “lower demand for its vehicles”. According to a new report by industry journal Automotive…