Minggu, 02 Juni 2019

Mercedes-Benz to launch EQB, EQE next decade

Mercedes-Benz is pushing forward with its electrification onslaught, with EQB and EQE models due to arrive in 2021 and 2022 respectively – according to a new report. The UK's Autocar cites company insiders claiming the pair will follow the EQC, EQA, EQS and EQV to market, bolstering the company's all-electric EQ-branded line-up.

BMW X3 M & X4 M get M Performance Parts

BMW has revealed a range of M Performance Parts for the new X3 M and X4 M super SUVs, including a range of carbon-fibre add-ons and motorsport-inspired accessories. For the exterior, buyers can opt for a range of components finished in carbon-fibre or gloss back. Carbon-fibre trim is available for the grille surrounds, 'air breathers' and door sill finishers, while high gloss black parts can be specified for the X3 M's roof-mounted rear spoiler and for the X4 M's available rear fins.

2019 Ford Mustang GT Convertible review

The 2019 Ford Mustang GT Convertible should be a car that I’m in love with. My mother used to run me to primary school in our family XW GT, so my Ford schooling started early. In truth, I’ve owned more Holden product than Ford over the years, though (certainly in terms of classic metal), and I’m generally into any muscle car from any brand. 

Tesla Model X joins Victorian Highway Patrol fleet

Victoria has become one of the world's first jurisdictions with an operational pure-electric police car, adding a Tesla Model X to its Highway Patrol fleet. The car is a Model X Long Range, with a claimed 575km of range on the (lenient) NEDC test cycle and a 0-100km/h sprint time of 4.6 seconds. It's a one-off purchase by Victoria Police, which is looking to investigate its "suitability for road policing duties" going forward.

Design Review: Ford GT90 Concept (1995)

The 1995 North American International Auto Show in Detroit was very important for Ford, as the historic automaker would make headlines by presenting a stunning supercar in prototype form.

2018/19 Mahindra XUV500 recalled

Mahindra has recalled the 2018 and 2019 XUV500 SUV over concerns about the car entering 'limp home mode'. According to the company, pressing the brake and accelerator at the same time could make the car enter 'limp home mode'. Although the engine doesn't cut out, engine and road speeds are restricted, increasing your risk of accident. A total of 83 cars are included in the campaign – a VIN list is attached here.

Ram celebrates 1500th vehicle, start of 24-hour production

For the first time in almost 20 years, an Australian car assembly line will tonight return to 24-hour production – to keep up with unexpected and unprecedented local demand for Ram pick-ups from the US.