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2021 MG HS Essence X AWD review
Does a new 2.0-litre turbo engine and all-wheel drive give the MG HS the mechanical support it should have had at launch? Trent finds out! →
Mercedes Confirms V-12–Powered S680 Maybach in Teasers
Mercedes has shown several photos of a new range-topping S-class that will commemorate 100 years of the luxury subbrand Maybach. UPDATE 5/14/21: Mercedes has released →
The mythical 255-MPH Corvette Callaway Sledgehammer is up for sale
Sure, the C4 Corvette-based Callaway Sledgehammer is an old car, but we’re not talking about an ordinary fourth-gen Corvette. The Callaway sledgehammer is a one-off →
2021 Porsche Taycan Turbo v Tesla Model S P100D Comparison
Which of these prestige EVs has the power to thrill? The illustrious latecomer or the disruptive game-changer? The comparo you’ve been waiting for The Tesla →
Upgraded Kia Cerato arrives
More style, safety and equipment – and higher prices – for Korean brand’s best-seller The facelifted 2021 Kia Cerato has arrived in Australia, bringing a →
Polaris 2022 RMKs: A Turbo, Matryx Expansion, Slash And More
Quickly answering a primary competitor in the snowmobile market, Polaris has unveiled an 850-class, turbocharged two-stroke engine for its mountain sleds for 2022 while also →
2021 Kia Stinger: 2.5-litre turbo engine ruled out for Australia
The 224kW 2.5-litre four-pot not coming to Australia, due to slow four-cylinder Stinger sales and a lack of European availability The 2021 Kia Stinger’s new 2.5-litre →
2021 Porsche 911 Turbo review
I confess to having some unusually fond feelings about winter-driven Porsche 911s. Growing up in southern Vermont in the ’80s, the nexus of East Coast →
iPhone 13 Pro Max leak shows big changes coming
Just like the iPad Pro that was announced last month, this year’s iPhone generation is expected to also get some massive changes. No, it won’t →
2021 Ford F-150 Raptor Is $10K More Than Previous Gen
The new Raptor, which still uses a twin-turbo V-6, will arrive this summer starting at $65,840. The Ford F-150 Raptor is now in its third →
2022 Genesis G70 Starting Price Rises by $1525
The base 2.0T model is more expensive than before, but the twin-turbo V-6 3.3T model gets a price cut and now starts at $43,145. Genesis →
AMD Ryzen 8000 processors could look like a turbo-charged Apple M1
AMD may be preparing to introduce a 3nm node with hybrid design to their APU lineup starting with Zen 5, posing a serious challenge to →
286-HP 2022 Hyundai Kona N Brings the Crossover to the Performance Side
Like the new Veloster N, the sporty Kona has a turbo four-cylinder with an overboost function called N Grin Shift that adds an extra 10 →
Porsche 911 Sport Classic Spied Looking Retro On The Ring
Spy shots continue to hint that a new Porsche 911 Sport Classic model is on the way. These photos catch one lapping the Nürburgring. The →
Yet more Ford Ranger variants released
Blue oval brand adds 4×2 XL Sport, 4×4 XL Heavy Duty special, 4×4 XL Bi-Turbo and upgraded XLT utes Ford Australia has announced the addition →
Volkswagen ID.4 named World Car of the Year
EV wins WCOTY for first time as Defender, S-Class, 911 Turbo and Honda e claim minor titles The Volkswagen ID.4 has become the third electric vehicle to →
GWM X Cannon fires shot at Ford F-150
Full-size Chinese pick-up with brawny 750Nm V6 turbo hybrid powertrain could be headed Down Under If you thought Chinese car-makers were only targeting the mid-size →
New Toyota LandCruiser V6 diesel to outgun V8
Is the mad rush on the current V8 worth it? Here’s some figures on the all-new V6 oiler to consider The all-new 3.3-litre V6 turbo-diesel →
Lenovo Legion Phone Duel 2 now official
Lenovo has officially announced their latest gaming smartphone, packing a 6.92-inch 144Hz AMOLED screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC, Octa-Trigger Controls, and Twin Turbo-Fan Cooling, the Lenovo →
Outrageous Toyota LandCruiser prices to continue
Toyota says exorbitant asking prices reflect free market, and that travel bug is driving demand – not death of V8 Toyota Australia says dealers will →
2022 Hyundai Kona N arrives with turbo engine and eight-speed DCT from Veloster N
We’re expecting the 2022 Hyundai Kona N to rattle the cage of performance crossovers with its bold styling and high-performance merits. And most recently, Hyundai →
Chevy drops Camaro 1LE package for V6 and turbo-four for 2022 models
One of the biggest challenges to buying muscle cars like the Ford Mustang or Chevrolet Camaro today is that prices continually creep up. While the →
2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS gets an elegance upgrade
Mercedes-Benz’s curvaceous sedan is getting a refresh, with the 2022 Mercedes CLS revamping its exterior styling and throwing in new tech for the cabin. Arriving →
2021 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Review – Upset Expectations
“You can’t always get what you want,” the Rolling Stones taught me, but then they also said I can’t get no satisfaction, and so perhaps →
Intel Core i9-11900K Review
The Intel Core i9-11900K is the flagship desktop processor in Team Blue’s new Rocket Lake-S range, offering turbo clock speeds up to 5.3GHz to make →
Intel Core i9-11900k vs i9-10900k: Which processor should you get?
Intel’s newest flagship desktop processor, the Intel Core i9-11900k, has officially launched. The Rocket Lake (aka 11th Generation) chip offers turbo clock speeds up to →
Tested: 2021 BMW M550i xDrive Has M5 Envy
BMW’s updated 523-hp M550i sports sedan is almost an M5, but its handling and acceleration aren’t quite there. Ingrained somewhere in the consciousness of car →
Mazda3 Turbo still on the agenda for Oz
But other R&D programs are delaying hot hatch’s RHD development There’s an engineering backlog at Mazda, and that has placed in jeopardy the prospect of →
Mercedes-AMG GT 73e 4-Door Coupe to pack 600kW
Flagship AMG set to be fastest four-door ever thanks to next-gen plug-in hybrid 4.0-litre V8 turbo Details of the upcoming 2021 Mercedes-AMG GT 73e 4MATIC EQ →
The Porsche 911 Turbo Could Be the Last Sports Car You’d Ever Need
Stupendously quick, incredibly fun and remarkably usable, the 911 Turbo is about as close as you can find to a perfect car. There is no →