There are now three versions of the Toyota HiLux GR Sport – in Europe, Japan and Thailand – but Australia is not yet on the list. Why is Toyota waiting to add this special edition to Australia’s top-selling vehicle? View 24 images The 2022 Toyota HiLux GR Sport has been unveiled in Europe ahead of showroom…
Over its long history, the Porsche 911 has had many interpretations, some of which are not from Porsche, itself. One such interpretation came from the Almeras Brothers, also known as Porsche Almeras. It’s called the Porsche 911 GT1 Almeras and is of the most obscure versions of the Porsche 911, you have ever seen.
Is there anything that can slow Tesla down? In a year marked by a continuing global pandemic, supply chain issues and a federal investigations, Elon Musk’s EV maker still managed to deliver nearly 1 million vehicles last year, according to a press release. That’s a new record for the company and represents an 87 percent…
The SsangYong Musso ute will be updated once again in the coming months, bolstering 2021’s exterior changes with more power and torque, new active safety technology, and a digital instrument cluster. Previous View 11 images View 11 images Next The updated 2022 SsangYong Musso ute has been revealed overseas, ahead of first Australian showroom arrivals expected this…
The French manufacturer will bring a range of electrified vehicles Down Under in 2022. View 1 images Peugeot enjoyed a growth spurt in 2021, with sales up by around 25 per cent year-on-year. Admittedly, this came off a low base but any increase in a market beset by COVID-19 difficulties and supply shortages is noteworthy. The…
Volvo’s electric vehicle spin-off arrives on Australian shores this month, with a small to mid-size sedan targeting the Tesla Model 3. Previous View 2 images View 2 images Next Once known for high-performance, turbocharged Volvo cars, Polestar will return to Australia this year as a maker of Tesla-rivalling electric cars with a performance skew. Polestar’s first model…
Porsche’s new releases for 2022 are limited to variant additions, but that doesn’t mean it’ll be any less exciting with new arrivals such the Taycan GTS, 911 GTS and a brand-new 718 Cayman GT4 RS. View 3 images While Porsche isn’t bringing any headline new debuts to market in 2022, the brand will release a series…
Many Australians might know Chery from its $10,000 city cars and budget-priced SUVs it sold a decade ago – but the Chinese brand appears to be preparing to return in 2022. Previous View 20 images View 20 images View 20 images Next The Chinese car company that was the last to sell a new vehicle for less than…
After a quarter of a century, James Bond’s missing Aston Martin is back. The iconic 1963 DB5, which agent 007 famously piloted in both Goldfinger and Thunderball, mysteriously vanished from a secure hangar at Florida’s airport in Boca Raton back in the late ‘90s. Now, some 25 years later, the long-lost grand tourer has been…
Story originally published 5 April, 2008 View 17 images On the vast Nullarbor Plain in the middle of Australia, even 85-tonne trucks are specks on the horizon. Out here the little yellow Smart car may as well be an insect. Indeed, that’s what it would probably resemble if we were to meet a road train head-on.…