Year: 2020

Evija Production Facility Goes Live

Lotus’ new Evija factory hall is live and it’s where the final prototypes will be built ahead of first deliveries at the end of 2020. Yes, it’s an all-new Lotus, and they’re building it. https://youtu.be/e76dTc-ZF9A The Lotus Evija first hit…

Lotus Elise Sport Cup 250 Review – Road and Track

I drive the Lotus Elise Sport Cup 250 at the Lotus Only event at Bathurst’s Mount Panorama. The Sport Cup 250 is sharper, more focussed Elise than the Sprint 220. Which is most intriguing. The first Lotus I ever drove…

Welcome to Mostly Lotus Week

Lotus Cars Australia took 160 of its closest friends to one of the world’s most famous – and Australia’s most revered – racetrack, Mount Panorama. We were there to soak it all in. One of the things that excites me…

Toyota Hilux SR5 2020 Review

The Toyota Hilux finished 2019 at the top of the sales charts – again. That means folks who don’t really need a dual-cab ute are buying one anyway. Why? That’s not a rhetorical question. If you’re like me, you’re so…

BMW M2 CS Australia Pricing and Spec

The BMW M2 CS is the swansong for M’s tiniest – and finest – tearaway. It’s coming to Australia and it’ll be here sooner than we first thought. The BMW M2 is a firm favourite with me and with Redline…

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Australia Pricing and Spec

BMW’s new 2 Series Gran Coupe is coming to Australia in 2020. We’ve got pricing, specification and when you might be able to get one. The new sedan, a car to finally match Audi’s pretty A3 sedan and Merc’s CLA…

Audi S3 Sportback 2020 Review

The Audi S3 Sportback must be coming to the end of the line. A new Golf on the way signals the start of the VW Group small car dominos falling. Perhaps this car came to me in black because its…

2020 Mazda CX-30 Australia Pricing and Spec

The 2020 Mazda CX-30 has landed here in Australia. We’ve got all the details on pricing, specification as well as plenty of photos. Mazda seems to be filling SUV niches faster than even Audi these days, with the marque’s fifth…

Lotus Evora GT 410 Drops: Softer Everyday Lotus

The Lotus Evora GT seeks to widen the veteran mid-engine sports car’s appeal. With a more luxurious interior and a grand tourer vibe, it might come to Australia. One of the first videos on The Redline is also one of…

BMW Australia adds to M Pure line-up

M Pure cars are more affordable performance cars from Munich, with hefty price cuts and slimmer feature list. But still fast and fun. Before today, the Pure line-up included such fun as the M2, M5 and, when required M3 and…