Selasa, 11 Agustus 2020

2021 Audi S3 Sportback and sedan revealed

Audi has unveiled its new-generation challenger to the BMW M135i/M235i xDrive and Mercedes-AMG A35 premium hot small cars: the 2021 S3 Sportback and sedan. Twin under the skin to the upcoming Mk8 Volkswagen Golf R, the fourth-generation S3 follows a similar formula to that laid out by its predecessors.

Senin, 10 Agustus 2020

“We’ve changed the company” – Jeep Australia's journey to win back buyers

Jeep has again vowed to reverse its five-year sales slide and win back customer trust after the coronavirus delayed its recovery plans. After a record 33,700 sales in 2015, Jeep's annual tally dropped to just 5500 last year – and so far 2020 is not looking much better. In fact, Jeep sold more cars in one month – in December 2014 – than it has sold in the first seven months of 2020.

2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio review

I was warned by not one, not two, but three of my well-meaning colleagues before getting behind the wheel of the 2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio. “In the wrong conditions and with the wrong driver, this can be the most dangerous car on the roads,” one said. “It’s all about getting those tyres warm and staying away from race mode in wet weather,” another suggested. “Just… be careful,” warned another.

Toyota price rises across the range

Pricing across the Toyota range has undergone a major shakeup, with the RAV4, LandCruiser, Corolla, Prius Hybrid, Camry, 86, Granvia, C-HR, and HiAce models all receiving price increases. The HiLux is also expected to increase in cost when the 2021 model is launched later this month, as previously reported by CarAdvice. Meanwhile, the Supra – along with some Kluger and Prado variants – have all dropped in price. Pricing for the Yaris, Prius C Hybrid, and Tarago is unchanged.

2020 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium review

Many alternatives have gone by the by. All-wheel-drive wagons with slight bush-ability are thin on the ground these days. Aside from Skoda and Subaru, if you want four driven wheels underneath a slightly high-riding wagon (not an SUV), you're paying big bucks Yes, Subaru counts the Outback as an SUV. But, let’s call a spade a spade: the Outback is a wagon. A jacked-up wagon.

Electric Corvette: fresh rumours after E-Ray badge is trademarked again

Is General Motors about to announce a hybrid or electric version of the Chevrolet Corvette called the E-Ray? First trademarked in 2015, the US car giant has filed another trademark application for the E-Ray badge according to GM Inside News, suggesting a hybrid or electric version of the sports car could be just around the corner. As reported earlier by CarAdvice, presidential candidate Joe Biden let slip about an electric Corvette during a short video posted on his YouTube channel.

McLaren passed of as Porsche seized in Filipino tax sting

Supermarkets have long claimed that the self-serve checkout system is abused by customers who scan through cheaper items in place of expensive ones, but it appears this scheme has been taken to a whole new level in the Philippines. A McLaren 620R was seized at the Filipino border after it was fraudulently declared to be a much cheaper Porsche Cayman in an attempt to avoid local taxes. That is, according to a recent Facebook post from the country’s Bureau of Customs.