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Alfa Romeo range to expand, may include GTV and Spider
An Alfa Romeo GTV revival is reportedly back on, with the Italian brand’s line-up set to expand further. Autocar reports an all-electric GTV could head the Alfa Romeo line-up, which will also include a redesigned Giulia and Stelvio and potentially a convertible and a light hatchback. The news coincides with reports the Volkswagen Group wanted […] More
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Toyota Tundra under ‘study’ for Australia
Toyota says it is keenly aware of the growing popularity of large American pickup trucks in Australia, and as such is studying the viability of selling the new-generation Tundra revealed over the weekend. It would give the Big T a rival to the Ram 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado that are re-engineered in right-hand drive (RHD) […] More
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Podcast: Toyota Kluger, Golf GTI, Singer coming Down Under
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Scott Collie and Will Stopford, with Anthony Crawford and Mike Costello chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at the CarExpert offices around Australia. In car news, Porsche has revealed the 911 GT3 Porsche Australia Edition, Volkswagen has detailed the cars hit by supply […] More
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI review
It might only be an evolutionary step-up from its hugely successful predecessor, but the new 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk8 feels like huge leap forward in the dynamics department, not to mention its future-proof cockpit and technology. The GTI name means plenty to someone of my vintage, having lived and worked (if you can […] More
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Australia-wide EV policy needed to avoid ‘chaos’, says FCAI
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) says Australia’s national government risks missing its opportunity to provide leadership and policy direction to expand the take-up of electric vehicles (EV). The comments come a day after the New South Wales State Liberal Government announced a sweeping EV support package for Australia’s most populous region, making it […] More
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2022 Mercedes-AMG C63 Estate spied
The hottest Mercedes-Benz C-Class is taking shape. The plug-in hybrid Mercedes-AMG C63 has been snapped during testing, revealing its tough-looking body. There isn’t too much surprising about the way it looks. Despite the camouflage, we can see the car has the trademark Mercedes-AMG grille and an aggressive air intake down low. It rides on massive […] More
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2014-15 Jeep Grand Cherokee recalled
Jeep is recalling 11,632 Grand Cherokee SUVs as their engines could stall. “In some vehicles the signal from the crankshaft position sensor may fail. This may result in an engine stall (loss of engine power), as well as loss of the ability to restart the engine,” the company says in its recall notice. “A sudden […] More
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2021 Kia Sorento and Carnival recalled
Kia is recalling V6-powered versions of its newly redesigned Carnival and Sorento due to a potential fuel leak. “The fuel supply pipe may have been damaged during manufacturing, which may result in a fuel leak,” the company says in its recall notice. “If a fuel leak occurs, this can result in an engine compartment fire. […] More
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Volkswagen Golf GTI through the ages
A tiny skunkworks project that became one of the iconic names in the hot hatch market: the Volkswagen Golf GTI has come a long way since its launch in 1976. To date around 2.3 million have been sold around the world. Power and torque have increased markedly from 81kW and 140Nm in the first version […] More
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2021 Mitsubishi Triton review | CarExpert
More private buyers opt for Toyota HiLuxes and Ford Rangers, but the Mitsubishi Triton deserves its place as number three in the sales race, ahead of the Isuzu D-Max and Nissan Navara. It’s usually well-made and more importantly, affordable. And if I might add, unpretentious. It doesn’t really put out headline numbers, or attract hardcore […] More
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The BRABUS 900 ROCKET EDITION | Brabus
Just think about these figures for a second … acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds, an electronically limited top speed of 280 km/h, powered by a 4.5-Liter Biturbo V8 engine with 900 PS (662 kW) and a massive 1,250 Nm of torque at an RPM of only 2,900 … did that settle […] More
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Evasive Motorsports’ modified Tesla Model 3 readies for a run at Pikes Peak glory
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is one of America’s most famous races, and for the past several years it’s served as a de facto proving ground for electric racing vehicles—including multiple Tesla Model 3s, all rather lightly modified. Evasive Motorsports is very familiar with Pikes Peak, winning the Unlimited class in last year’s race […] More
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