Hybrid
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2024 Lexus GX unveiled, 3.5 twin-turbo V6 & 2.4 turbo hybrid confirmed
Overseas, Lexus offers a luxury version of the Toyota Prado called the GX. And here’s the all-new 2024 model, featuring a very interesting and chunky design language and some very impressive specs. As you’ve probably already guessed, Lexus is pitching…
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2025 Porsche 911 (992.2) hybrid spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Yep, a Porsche 911 hybrid. Porsche has been caught in the act, testing an electrified version of the upcoming 2025 ’992.2’ 911 out on the Nurburgring in prototype form. We know this prototype features electrified technology due to the warning…
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Lamborghini Revuelto spotted testing at Nurburgring, epic sound (video)
We recently spotted the new Lamborghini Revuelto V12 hybrid monster at the Nurburgring undergoing testing, with sound, and it appears the test driver is pushing it hard. The Lamborghini Revuelto is the successor to the Aventador. It’s the new mack…
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McLaren confirms next-gen V8, renewed deal with Ricardo engine supplier
McLaren has signed a new deal with engine supplier Ricardo to secure next-generation V8 powertrains for future supercars, as part of a new long-term investment. The next-gen V8 engine will be designed in-house at McLaren but built by Ricardo, like…
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Honda ZR-V confirmed for Australia, prices start from $40,200
There’s a new small SUV on the horizon from Honda Australia, called the ZR-V. It will slot into the range somewhere between the CR-V and HR-V as a new mid-size option. Four variants will be offered locally, running through from…
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Video: Stock BMW XM produces 458kW at the wheels in dyno test
BMW has a bit of a habit of under-claiming its power figures. And that theory has been proven once again with the new XM monster SUV. An example was recently strapped to a dyno and it laid down some epic…
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2023 Toyota Corolla ZR Hybrid review (video)
It is probably the humblest, most conservative vehicle model on the planet. But in some ways, it is a driving enthusiasts’ car purely because it is just so darn dependable and, in hybrid form, economical. So you can drive and…
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2026 Mazda MX-5 ‘NE’ to feature R-EV e-Skyactiv rotary powertrain
An anonymous source close to Mazda has revealed some potentially juicy information to Driving Enthusiast about the next-generation Mazda MX-5, codenamed NE. According to the anonymous insider who prefers not to be named, Mazda will go it alone developing a…
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Lexus reveals ultimate VIP van with 2024 LM 500h, 2.4 turbo hybrid
Here it is, as promised. Lexus has unveiled its new LM high-end VIP van. And it’s coming to Australia, and it’s coming with the ‘500h’ 2.4 turbo hybrid powertrain as seen in the RX 500h. The new Lexus LM is…