With 460kW of firepower under the bonnet, the BMW M8 Competition is claimed to be the manufacturer’s fastest production car ever. And what better place than here at the Portimao racetrack in Portugal to unleash all those neddies. In either of the two M modes, the engine produces staggering output and peak torque is available from as low as 1800rpm.…
G’day guys, welcome to another episode of Celebrity Drv Today I’ve lined up the most unofficial tour of Erinsborough ever with Alan Fletcher, AKA Dr Karl Kennedy Ahh sweet whip No, no, no….we’re in Seventh time’s a charm How are you? Good brother, how are you? Very good indeed, couldn’t be better. Do you want to go Neighbours? Yes I’d…
New metal from Audi has been pretty thin on the ground lately but that’s all about to change soon with the first cab off the rank being the second-generation Audi Q3 – a new baby brother for the Audi Q5, which was once Australia’s top-selling luxury SUV – and Audi’s answer to the BMW X1 and Mercedes-Benz GLA Although the…
The large luxury SUV segment is rife with competition at the moment, you’ve got the new VW Touareg, the updated BMW X5 and and the new Merc GLE to choose from. And now Lexus has updated its offering; this is the new RX SUV, and since we’re all about embracing hybrid tech at the moment, I wanted to take a…
The new Jeep Compass range looks like this! But which one would we spend our money on? carsales sting Entry level, mid and top spec and special offroad credentials! Choosing the right model for your needs and budget can be tricky… So we’re breaking it down for you. The all-new Jeep Compass is a small SUV – bigger than a…
I’m Shane Delia, chef and restaurant owner at Maha in Melbourne Maha East out in Windsor and Biggie Smalls in Collingwood. My fond memories as a child were always having good times around food whether was with my grandparents in their garden picking stuff Or with my grandmother in a kitchen cooking or with my parents in our home There…
Hyundai is on the front foot with electric technology right here in Australia and one of its key proponents is the IONIQ. Until now, the IONIQ’s biggest selling point has been its affordability, but under this latest update, there is much more on offer. Let’s check it out. At $48,490 in EV guise, the IONIQ continues to hold the mantle…
The BMW X3 has been awarded Highly Commended in this year’s carsales Car of the Year. Let’s find out why. The judges all agree that the X3 feels like a hatch to drive and some even said that it felt like a hot hatch. It really is the perfect family car for those looking for something a little bit more…
With over 240 years of automotive knowledge between them, when it comes to new cars our judges are the ones to trust. They will assist you these 28 contenders, taking into account buyer expectation, cost of purchase and value for money. There’s no barrier here; I don’t think that’s very safe. With a record number of electric vehicles this year,…
This is the BMW 330i, the winner of the 2019 carsales Car of the Year, proudly presented by Shell V-Power. Let’s find out what got it to top spot. Throughout the entire week of testing, the 330i was one of those cars that everyone just wanted to be behind the wheel of. For me, it all comes back to the…