Hybrid
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2024 Lexus LM 350h Sports Luxury review (video)
The 2024 Lexus LM has arrived on Australian shores, hoping to redefine the MPV/people-mover class by offering pampering luxury and complete relaxation for rear passengers. Lexus claims it delivers unmatched comfort, craftsmanship, and hybrid performance for its class. And yeah,…
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Genesis reveals 1148kW hybrid ‘X Gran Racer VGT’ concept at Busan Mobility Show
Genesis has unveiled a striking new concept called the X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo (VGT) concept at the 2024 Busan International Mobility Show (BIMOS), perhaps hinting at the brand’s high-performance luxury ambitions. The concept is based on the Genesis…
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2024 Nissan X-Trail ST-L e-Power review (video)
A perennial pillar of the ‘SUV medium’ segment in Australia, the Nissan X-Trail has found 3437 homes in the first five months of 2024, firmly entrenching it as a class favourite. Now sharing its bones with the Mitsubishi Outlander, Nissan’s…
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2024 Honda CR-V e:HEV RS review (video)
Honda’s CR-V has long been a staple in the Australian market, celebrated for its blend of practicality, reliability, and comfort. The latest sixth-generation model, specifically the RS hybrid variant, aims to push the envelope further, offering an impressive mix of…
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2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed unveiled, most powerful model ever
This is it. The fourth-generation, 2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed. It is the most powerful road-legal Bentley ever, featuring a twin-turbo V8 hybrid powertrain that belts out 1000Nm. Yep, 1000Nm seems to be the main goal these days, with the…
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2025 BMW M5 revealed, arrives in Australia Q4 this year
BMW has today uncovered its seventh-generation M5 for 2025, ushering in the seventh chapter of one of the world’s most storied performance sedan nameplates, but this time with a major twist. It’s been well known for some time the M5…
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Next-gen Toyota GR86/Subaru BRZ could get hybrid or PHEV powertrain
The notion of an electric sports car is not a new one, but generally speaking, plug-in hybrid powertrains are unfavourable due to the weight penalty of the batteries and the fact they have to coexist with a petrol engine. So…
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Bugatti Tourbillon revealed; 1800hp hybrid, 9500rpm V16
Where could Bugatti go next after first amazing the world with its 1001hp Veyron, and then the 1500hp Chiron? Enter the 1800hp Tourbillon. This is the company’s next-generation hypercar, featuring hybrid power and a naturally aspirated engine for the first…
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2025 Hyundai Tucson updates announced for Australia, hybrid option added
Hyundai Australia is expanding its hybrid range with the introduction of the 2025 Tucson. It also brings a segment-first curved panoramic display inside, Bluelink connectivity, and over-the-air update capabilities. Firstly, the powertrains. The diesel has been dropped completely and now…