Engine conversions
A cornerstone of our sport since time immemorial, and a world that’s only getting wider as manufacturers pump out huge-horsepower crate engines. From big-blocks to Barras, LS combos of all sorts, and Godzillas, you’ll find helpful info here no matter your transplant of choice.
Auction watch: Alfa Stelvio, Audi TT, Land Rover Defender and more!
More Grays goodness from this week’s lots
M-Hero 1: 800kW/1400Nm LandCruiser killer targets Australia
Dongfeng’s planned M-Hero sub-brand is set to come to Australia, starting with an electric off-roader with wild looks and wild performance
Mercedes-Matchbox G580 EQ could be yours for just 0.02% the price of a real one
Mercedes has partnered with Mattel on a very special replica of its recently revealed G580 electric G Wagen
Cupra Formentor VZe Tribe Edition gains VZx flagship features
Special edition version of the plug-in-hybrid Formentor adopts copper wheels and notable cabin upgrades for a small premium
Volvo EX30 will be brand’s best-seller as it steals customers, attracts younger buyers
Swedish brand says its smallest SUV will account for nearly one in three sales locally while taking its EV showroom ration to 70 percent by the end of the year
Volvo focused on $60-90K space as it turns down cheaper EX30 model
Volvo Australia rules out smaller-battery EX30 to keep range simplified and focused
Volvo EX30: Australian pricing and features for Swedish brand’s smallest (and quickest) model
Volvo’s smallest SUV and most affordable EV starts below $60,000 and comes in a choice of three variants
2024 BYD Sealion 6 PHEV (Seal U): Toyota RAV4 Hybrid rival coming to Australia
BYD’s midsize plug-in hybrid SUV, due in Australia imminently, will swap the Seal U name for a new Sealion 6 badge
Ford pinning hopes on EV breakthroughs and smaller cars to fend off financial trouble
With nearly $2 billion lost across the sales of 10,000 EVs, Ford is looking for a new plan.
2024 Ford Transit van range almost halved, prices up
The Ford Transit line-up has been pared back for its latest update, and while prices have increased again, there’s more payload and towing capability to make up for it
Electric car deals: Drive-away prices slashed for 2023 Peugeot E-2008 & 2023 BYD Atto 3 SUVs
Peugeot has slashed around $25,000 from its Spanish-built E-2008 – making it the same price as a Chinese rival – while the popular BYD Atto 3 is also on sale
Ram Australia delivers its 30,000th pick-up
A production milestone reached as RAM faces increased competition from rivals in a segment expected to double in size in 2024.
Auction watch: Lancia Integrale, Pontiac Trans Am, Lotus Exige and more!
Grays provides another week of lots for you
2024 Subaru Forester 2.5i AWD: Quick Review
Some segment staples are icons for a reason
Toyota RAV4 takes top April sales spot ahead of Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux
A record April has continued 2024’s upward trend for new-vehicle registrations, with an SUV out-selling dual-cab utes for the first time since 2020
Electric car sales surge ends in Australia as hybrid boom continues
EV sales drop for first time in more than three years as combustion-electric vehicles continue exponential growth
2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Ti: Quick review
Italian luxury with strong performance in an SUV that’s as comfortable in the city as it is on a long road trip
2025 Ferrari 12Cilindri is a 9500rpm love letter to the V12
Replacement for the mighty 812 Superfast looks radically different, still packs stratospheric V12 — launches in Australia next year
2024 MG3: First UK reviews
The all-new second-generation MG3 has been tested overseas ahead of its scheduled Australian arrival later this year. Here’s what the UK media thought of the the new hatchback after driving it for the first time.
2024 Hyundai i30 N hatch stocks arrive with new Comfort Pack
Fresh stocks of Hyundai’s i30 hot-hatch have landed in Australia, along with a new Comfort Pack no-cost option as a last lap of the current-gen.
2024 Subaru Forester 2.5i Sport AWD: Quick Review
Orange trims aren’t the only sporty addition in the 2.5i Sport AWD model
2024 Subaru Forester Hybrid L AWD: Quick Review
Subaru has jumped into the hybrid world with their strong performing Forester
EOFY car deals: Honda offering 8-year warranty on ZR-V & CR-V until June 30
Honda Australia has launched another temporary warranty extension for select versions of the ZR-V and CR-V SUVs until June 30, 2024
2024 BMW X2 & iX2 pricing and specifications
Pricing, features and reviews for BMW’s coupe-style compact luxury SUV that’s available with petrol or electric drivetrains
