Toyota Hilux 8th-gen ute has new 2.4L diesel engine
The eighth generation Toyota Hilux was unveiled overnight with a new 110kW/400Nm 2.4-litre diesel, and a punchier 130kW/450Nm 2.8-litre turbo-diesel.
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The eighth generation Toyota Hilux was unveiled overnight with a new 110kW/400Nm 2.4-litre diesel, and a punchier 130kW/450Nm 2.8-litre turbo-diesel.
The eighth generation Toyota Hilux is slightly bigger, but more importantly has a range of new and significantly upgraded engines.
The McLaren 675LT, which was launched at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, is already sold out, with all 500 units spoken for.
This year, the BMW 3-Series celebrates its 40th anniversary. What started as an affordable coupe has now become a leading light amongst sports luxury cars.
Sharing much with the E90 sedan, the E91 BMW 3-Series wagon gave buyers a more practical alternative to the perennially popular sports sedan.
The fifth generation BMW 3-Series marked the debut of Bangle-fied styling, a hardtop convertible, a V8 option via the M3 and separate model codes.
With its truncated rear, and more compact and cheaper semi-trailing arm rear suspension, the E36/5 BMW 3-Series Compact put BMW into new, cheaper territory.
With the 2007 BMW 3-Series convertible, the German brand replaced the folding canvas roof, with a mechanical hardtop that convincingly mimicked the coupe.
Compared to the E90 sedan, the BMW 3-Series features unique body panels, headlights, grille, and tail-light, which all add up to a smoother look.
From the Aston Martin DB1 through to the DB9, many of company’s best remembered cars have worn the letters DB, but what do those two letters stand for?