Scott Collie
2021 Tesla Model 3: China-made orders open for Australia
Tesla, the all-American electric startup, will soon be delivering made-in-China versions of the Model 3 to Australian buyers.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Podcast: GV80 v Touareg, Kia CarPlay fix, Prado review
The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news in the past week.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Mazda CX-5 and CX-8 launching in 2022 with electrified inline-sixes
Mazda will begin production next year on a raft of new powertrains, including mild- and plug-in hybrid petrol and turbo-diesel inline sixes and a rotary engine range extender.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2021 Nissan Qashqai: Engine details revealed
The Nissan Qashqai adopts a range of mild-hybrid and e-Power hybrid powertrains in Europe, and the latter looks likely for Australia.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
General Motors planning Corvette-branded electric SUV - report
"Well, there's a Lamborghini SUV and a Ferrari crossover on the way so why not a Corvette SUV?" reasons General Motors as it reportedly ponders a Corvette EV crossover.
5 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Toyota GR010 Hybrid points the way to a new hypercar
The new GR010 Hybrid will compete in the FIA's 2021 World Endurance Championship, and previews the look of a new range-topping hypercar for the brand.
5 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Stellantis merger completed: FCA and PSA are no more
The merger of Fiat Chrysler and the PSA Group has been completed, with shares in the newly formed automaker due to start trading this week.
5 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
The tech behind the icons: Range Rover
The Range Rover was a trail blazer, a game-changer, for the luxury carmakers of the world. Here's why.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate spied
Mercedes-Benz will continue to offer a wagon version of its next-generation C-Class as a lower, sleeker alternative to luxury car buyers weary of crossovers.
5 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Origin stories: The luxury SUV
To be taken seriously as a luxury brand in 2021 you need a large SUV in your line-up, but that wasn't always the case. How did we get here?
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Smart introducing two SUVs
What brands are left that don't have an SUV in the works? Smart, the purveyor of tiny city cars, will be the next brand to enter the SUV market with two upcoming models.
5 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Lada Niva reborn as Dacia, Lada refocus on low-cost cars
As part of the sweeping "Reanultution" plan unveiled this week, Dacia and Lada will gain new models, and move upmarket into new segments.
5 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Mike Manley: FCA's final boss demoted to Stellantis USA chief
Unlike Carlos Tavares, CEO of the PSA Group, Mike Manley's post-merger life will be a regional one, with the FCA CEO put in charge of the US division.
5 Years Ago
Mark Trueno
This 20 cylinder engine is two V10s stuck together!
What happens when you take two 20 valve V10 engines, stick them together then jam a Lamborghini gearbox on the output shaft? Well, I am glad you asked.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Renault: What is the new Mobilize brand?
Renault's new brand, Mobilize, will offer a range of purpose-made vehicles for ride-hailing, car-sharing, deliveries and flexible leasing.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Kia high-performance electric car confirmed
Kia has promised a high-performance electric car as part of its brand relaunch, but it won't be a track-focused weapon.
5 Years Ago