Kia continues to diversify its lineup, combining electric vehicles with traditional internal combustion models. Among the upcoming releases is a compact sedan, the Kia K4, set to replace the outgoing Forte. Designed to appeal to…
Suzuki Recalls Jimny Over Fuel Pump Issues Prompting Safety Concerns
Suzuki Queensland has issued a recall for nearly 300 Suzuki Jimny vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2019 due to a critical issue with their fuel pump impeller. This defect poses a significant safety risk as…
Future Possibilities: GWM Tank 500 Considers Plug-In Hybrid Variant For Australia
GWM is contemplating introducing a seven-seat plug-in hybrid variant of the Tank 500 to Australia, presenting a formidable competitor to the Toyota Prado. However, the GWM Tank 500 will not offer a diesel engine option…
Lexus Australia Set To Reopen Orders For NX Plug-in Hybrid By Year's End
Lexus anticipates resuming orders for the NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid SUV by the close of 2024, following a temporary pause in response to supply constraints. Since March 2023, Lexus has only been accepting expressions of…
Lexus Australia's Pursuit Of Electrification Exploring A Hybrid Future For The GX SUV
With looming emissions regulations on the horizon, Lexus Australia is exploring the possibility of introducing a hybrid version of its new-generation GX body-on-frame SUV. The proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) presents an opportunity for…
The 2025 Kia K4 A Bold Step Forward In Compact Sedan Design
Kia has pulled back the curtain on its latest offering in the compact sedan segment with the introduction of the 2025 K4. Positioned to succeed the Forte, the K4 boasts a striking design language and…
Jeep is bidding farewell to the 2024 Wrangler Rubicon 392 with a special Final Edition, marking the end of its three-year journey. This Final Edition packs some extra features to give the rugged off-roader a…
Resurrecting the Orbitron Iconic Ed Roth Custom Car Returns
Hailing from Beverly Hills, California, Ed Roth left an indelible mark on Southern California’s Kustom Kulture during the 1950s and 1960s, earning him the moniker “Big Daddy” among enthusiasts. Roth’s journey began with his early…
Abandoned Supercars Mystery Forgotten Treasures of a Chinese Dealership
In 2020, a viral Instagram post shed light on a trio of supercars abandoned in a defunct Chinese dealership. Fast forward four years, and these exotic vehicles remain trapped within the confines of the abandoned…
Exclusive Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance F1 Edition
The right-hand drive electric sports car has a special edition that was presented with unique characteristics not present in the regular model. Among its standout attributes is the Alpine Gray paint finish, personalized by Manufaktur.…
Lincoln's Strategy Shift Tech Focus Over Electric Vehicles
Lincoln’s initial foray into electric vehicles (EVs) with the Star concept in 2022 signaled a strong commitment to EV development. However, the luxury automaker has since adjusted its strategy in response to market dynamics, shifting…
VW Passat Powertrain Updates Plug-In Hybrids and Efficient Diesels
The latest iteration of the Volkswagen Passat lineup introduces a range of new powertrain options, expanding upon the previously available eTSI (mild-hybrid) and TDI (diesel) variants introduced in November. The newest additions include two plug-in…
Lexus Prepares For The Arrival Of RX Plug-In Hybrid In Australia
Lexus Australia is gearing up for the introduction of the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant of its RX SUV, slated to hit Australian shores around early 2025. With a cautious approach following past experiences, Lexus aims…
Cupra's Foray Into Australia With New Flagship Electric SUV
Cupra is gearing up to launch its new flagship electric SUV by the end of the decade, marking its entry into the Australian market. This move is part of Cupra’s strategic expansion plan, which includes…
The Cybertruck, with its angular silhouette and stainless steel body, captured the attention of fans from its November 2019 launch until November 2023, when deliveries started. However, the true innovation lies within its intricate design.…
Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX The Future of Electric Minivans
Volkswagen has introduced the eagerly awaited GTX variant of its iconic ID. Buzz, marking a new chapter in electric mobility. revealed at the annual media conference, that the GTX version promises an enhanced driving experience…
Mansory's Ferrari 296 GTS Enhanced Performance and Styling
The iconic Ferrari 296 GTS has captured the attention of Mansory, a renowned tuner, nearly two years after its debut. With its distinctive exterior enhancements, interior modifications, and power upgrades, Mansory has put its unique…
New York Auto Show Ford Maverick vs. Hyundai Santa Cruz 2025
The Ford Maverick, a popular unibody compact pickup truck, is about to face its only rival, the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz, at the upcoming New York Auto Show. As anticipation builds for Santa Cruz’s refresh,…
Hyundai Reveal Refreshed Tucson & Santa Cruz at NY Auto Show 2024
Hyundai is getting ready for the updated Tucson crossover and Santa Cruz pickup in the United States. Scheduled for their local premieres at the 2024 New York Auto Show on March 27, these models are…
For nearly a decade, aficionados of compact luxury crossovers have been treated to the excellence of the Mercedes-Benz GLC. Since its debut in 2015, this SUV has become a cornerstone of the German automaker’s lineup,…
Quirky Classic Bob's Robin Reliant Camper Conversion
Behold a remarkable testament to the adage “good things come in small packages”: a compact, engine-stripped three-wheeler from the eccentric British automaker. Enter the “ultimate weekend RV,” a transformed Robin Reliant converted into a DIY…
Since stepping back from full-time NASCAR Cup series competition following the conclusion of the 2017 season, Earnhardt Jr. has consistently maintained his presence on the track by participating in select Xfinity races each year. His…
In 2023, Bentley Motors experienced an exceptional year, driven by unparalleled levels of personalization, resulting in the company’s second-best financial performance on record. Throughout the year, Bentley delivered 13,560 remarkable vehicles, generating an impressive revenue…
Peugeot’s latest addition to its rapidly expanding EV lineup is the spacious, stylish, and technologically advanced e-5008. This new electric SUV aims to redefine its segment with a blend of performance, efficiency, and ample space…
Automobili Lamborghini has announced its record-breaking financial results for the year 2023, heralding it as the brand’s most successful year yet. The company has reported remarkable revenues totaling €2.66 billion, representing a significant increase of…
In a striking yet disheartening sight, footage has emerged showcasing a once prestigious Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV, now reduced to a half-cut, stripped-down vehicle. The video, circulated on the social media platforms of Auto Trads based…
Iconic Power Wagon Originality Meets Utility in Classic Dodge
Dodge’s iconic Power Wagon, known for its rugged capabilities, has a rich history spanning several decades. From its origins as a military truck to its modern iterations, the Power Wagon remains synonymous with durability and…
Custom Cars Collide Rolls-Royce Ghost and Ford F-450 by Forgiato
Forgiato Designs, known for its aftermarket wheels, has ventured into uncharted territory by outfitting a Rolls-Royce Ghost and a Ford F-450 Platinum dually with matching enhancements. Despite their contrasting origins, these vehicles share a striking…
Steve Aoki's Cybertruck Review Celeb Endorsement Sparks Tesla Frenzy (credit: Tesla)
Renowned DJ Steve Aoki, known for his eclectic taste in cars, recently added a Tesla Cybertruck Founders Edition to his impressive collection. Aoki’s enthusiastic unboxing video, shared by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, highlights Cybertruck’s appeal…
The inception of the Range Rover dates back to 1970 when British automaker Land Rover introduced a model that redefined luxury off-road vehicles. Initially conceived under British Leyland, the Range Rover wasn’t envisioned as the…
Peugeot e-5008 revealing the Future of Electric Crossovers (Credit: Sochaux)
Peugeot expands its lineup with the introduction of the new e-5008, an electric crossover offering three rows of seats and partially electrified powertrain options. The Peugeot e-5008 features two two-wheel drive powertrains, delivering 211 hp…
Ford F-150 Portal Axle Upgrade QAPower, Performance, and Innovation (Credit: Ford)
Enter the formidable Ford F-150 outfitted with portal axles, undergoing not one but two significant transformations. Originally a standard F-150, it metamorphosed into a veritable powerhouse courtesy of a Ukrainian tuning house. Initially modified by…
The Rivian R1S undoubtedly stands out as one of the premier battery electric full-size SUVs available today, boasting impressive range, ample space, and stellar performance. Despite its appeal, selling a used R1S at present could…
The Legendary 'Deucari' A Fusion of Hot Rod Tradition and Ferrari Power
Constructed in 1979, this vibrant red ’32 Ford may appear to be a typical street rod at first glance. However, beneath its exterior lies a powertrain with an extraordinary history it once belonged to a…
JAC Motors has revealed its inaugural model for the Australian market, marking a significant milestone following a previous failed attempt. The JAC T9 Ute, positioned as an affordable SUV, arrives in Australia with a promise…
2024 Subaru WRX Reveals Enhanced Safety Features Along With An Exclusive Club Spec Edition
The highly anticipated 2024 Subaru WRX is set to hit Australian markets in April, introducing a range of updates, including long-awaited safety enhancements and the debut of a limited-edition performance variant. Subaru enthusiasts will be…
2025 Infiniti QX80 Redefines Luxury With Striking Design And Premium Features
Infiniti’s flagship SUV, the 2025 QX80, makes a grand entrance with a bold new design, innovative technology, and elevated performance, setting a new standard in the luxury SUV segment. With an eye-catching exterior design inspired…
Peugeot Reveals 2025 E-5008 A Larger, Electrified Seven-Seater SUV
Peugeot has electrified its seven-seat family SUV, the 5008, for the 2024 model year, following in the footsteps of the E-3008. This new E-5008 variant stands as the larger sibling to the E-3008, boasting a…
In this edition of Two-Stroke Tuesday, sponsored by Boyesen, we’re thrilled to offer an exclusive sneak peek into our collaboration with KRT on the 1990 Honda CR250R. Featuring products from Wiseco and Pro Circuit in…
As winter begins to wane in the Northern Hemisphere, it fails to deter the spirit of spring events across sunny regions of the United States. In places like the South, excitement brews as locals gear up…
The iconic BMW M3 is set to bid farewell in style with a special Final Edition featuring a revered 6-speed manual gearbox. Limited to just 150 units, this exclusive offering promises enthusiasts a last hurrah…
Inevitably, the day has arrived: the Mercedes-AMG GT is joining the four-cylinder club. The latest addition to the lineup is the Mercedes-AMG GT 43 Coupé, powered by the robustly enhanced 2.0-liter engine also found in…
Bentley is recalibrating its approach to electrification, citing external factors as key drivers for this adjustment. CEO Adrian Hallmark revealed that the company’s original plans have undergone revision, largely influenced by the evolving landscape surrounding…
Which of the exquisite colors adorning the Mercedes-Benz S-Class ultra-luxury sedans captures your imagination – the evocative MANUFAKTUR China Blue or the serene Sand hue? Within the S-Class lineup, a palette of sophisticated shades awaits,…
Kia and Hyundai stand out in the automotive industry with their bold and innovative styling, which is both well-received and distinctive. Unlike some competitors who prioritize attention-grabbing designs, Kia and Hyundai focus on cohesive styling…
In the American market, Lincoln’s lineup consists solely of crossover SUVs, catering to varying preferences in size and luxury. However, this limited selection may not appeal to all consumers, prompting some to seek alternative solutions.…
The 2025 Dodge Charger emerges as a new contender in the muscle car arena, available in two body styles and offering both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric power options. Positioned as a refined alternative…
The Tri-Five era marked a significant milestone for Chevrolet, debuting in 1955 with remarkable advancements over its predecessors. Featuring Chevrolet’s first V8 engine in decades, the Tri-Five not only boasted stunning aesthetics but also achieved…
The possibility of never-driven vehicles like the Challenger Demon 170 selling at or near their original sticker prices could deal a blow to those banking on long-term value appreciation. Despite the surge in demand for…
The Turbo-Rocket, a turbocharged engine hailed as revolutionary, boasted 215 horsepower and 30% more torque than its non-turbo counterparts. Despite its impressive performance enhancements, the Turbo-Rocket, described by Oldsmobile as groundbreaking, harbored surprises. One such surprise…
