Pininfarina Battista electric hypercar coming to Australia in 2022

Italian car maker Pininfarina’s all-electric Battista hypercar is coming to Australia in 2022, with a local distributor locked in. CarAdvice understands just three of the 150 Battistas to be produced will be sent to Australia, with a likely price of close to $5 million each.

2020 Peugeot Boxer 160HDI review

Joint ventures and rebadged products are fairly common in the commercial vehicle sector, so if you think the Peugeot Boxer van looks familiar, you’d be dead right. This is Peugeot’s version of the Fiat Ducato.

2021 Audi Q4 e-tron spied in Europe, under evaluation for Australia

The Audi Q4 e-tron mid-size electric SUV has been spied testing ahead of a slated unveiling in 2021. Although camouflaged, the pictures reveal the Q4 e-tron SUV will remain true to the shape and proportions of the concept shown at the 2019 Geneva motor show, including the headlight and tail-light design.

Mercedes-Benz unveils augmented reality heads-up display

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled revolutionary driver alertness technology and a new infotainment system due to debut on its flagship S-Class limousine next year before it eventually filters down to more affordable models. The technology is so advanced you may be able to make contactless payments using the car itself – which is why the new system is protected by a PIN code as well as fingerprints, facial recognition, or voice commands.

2021 Lexus LS facelift announced with semi-autonomous technology

The 2021 Lexus LS update has been announced, bringing semi-autonomous driving tech to the brand's flagship luxury sedan. Lexus has given the big LS a more conservative look than has been seen from the brand in recent years – doing away with the hooked cutaway that previously ran out of the LS's main headlight unit – but has offered the very latest in exterior and interior materials. Suspension and chassis refinements have been developed to reduce noise and improve passenger comfort.

Hyundai i30 N performance sedan: is this how it will look?

Hyundai's i30 N sedan has been imagined in the above computer illustration by NY Mammoth, posted on The Korean Car Blog. Although the model is yet to be formally confirmed – despite spy photos of development vehicles – the Hyundai Elantra N, as it's known overseas, is expected to arrive in Australia in 2021 as the sedan variant of the Hyundai i30 N hot hatch.

Electric Porsche Macan due in Australia in 2022

Porsche’s next-generation electric Macan SUV is due in Australian showrooms in 2022 – following its European debut in 2021.