[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] We’re a couple of months into our stint with the Citroen C4 Cactus Exclusive – or ‘Smurfette’, if you tuned in last episode – so let’s cover one of the key features any owner will be using day to day: infotainment and technology. Standard fit in the C4 Cactus includes a 7.0-inch central touchscreen with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Just over 170 cars are included in the gearbox-related recall notice. Audi has recalled R8 V10 Coupe and Spyder models manufactured between mid-2015 and late-2017, over concerns about an oil leak in the automatic transmission. According to the company, vehicles with the DL800 gearbox could develop an oil leak in the gearbox breather…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2018 Lexus LS 500; Cars.com photos by Christian Lantry Lexus redesigned its flagship LS sedan for 2018, and the new LS 500 is extra in just about every way, from its dominating front grille to its opulent cabin. The excellence continues when it comes to car seats; the LS has oodles of backseat…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] V8-powered sedan and wagon will hit 100km/h in 4.1 seconds, with a top speed nudging 300km/h. Hold on tight, kids. Porsche has revealed the Panamera and Panamera Sport Turismo GTS, a new sub-Turbo variants for its four- and five-door executive express. Power in the GTS comes from a twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 pumping out 338kW and…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Korean carmaker takes out overall title for 2018, adding to its numerous design awards earlier this year. Hyundai Motor has been awarded the title of ‘Red Dot: Brand of the Year 2018’ at this year’s Red Dot Awards. The ‘Brand of the Year’ award is given to “the brand that has come up…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 95,000 vehicles including Insignia, Zafira and Cascada being investigated for emissions-cheating software. German manufacturer Opel has had its Russelsheim and Kaiserslautern operations searched by German prosecutors this week, as part of an investigation into potential emissions cheating with diesel vehicles. First reported by German newspaper Bild and further investigated by Automotive News Europe, criminal authorities are…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Royds Withy King has chosen Zylpha’s digital document bundling for Visualfiles across its practice, including: family law, personal injury and other litigation teams. Also included is Adobe Sign, the widely acclaimed electronic signature solution and a renewed licence for Zylpha’s MoJ (Ministry of Justice) EL/PL and RTA Portal Integration. There is also Zylpha’s…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Take a trip through the CarAdvice archives… People often say “don’t forget where you came from”. Although we’re focused on every new car, every last detail here at CarAdvice, we have an extensive back-catalogue of news stories, lifestyle yarns and reviews. Here’s a look at what happened on the week of October 16 in years past. 16…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Get excited, mini-car lovers: it’s coming with a turbo 1.0-litre engine and a manual option. Kia will bolster the Picanto line-up with a proper GT variant in the first quarter of 2019, complete with a 1.0-litre turbocharged engine and a choice of transmissions. The car will be joined by another ‘mystery’ variant for the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] ‘We’re looking forward to it. It’s a segment that we’re not involved in that’s quite a good segment’ Kia is expected its sub-Sportage SUV, based on the SP Concept revealed in February, to be in Australia during September or October next year, plugging one of the major gaps in its range. The SP,…