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Lexus Adds ES 350h Hybrid to 2027 ES Lineup | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (556+ words) Lexus has confirmed the 2027 ES 350h hybrid will join the battery-electric ES 350e and ES 500e in dealerships overseas, completing an eighth-generation ES lineup that spans two distinct powertrain technologies on a single shared platform. It is the first time Lexus has offered…...
Are ADAS or Crash Avoidance Systems Worth The Cost? | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (430+ words) Crash Avoidance Systems or Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have long carried a reputation for inflating repair bills. Sensors, cameras, and radar units are expensive to replace and often require specialist calibration. But a new analysis from the Insurance Institute…...
Simulation Drives Bugatti Tourbillon Development | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
17+ hour, 8+ min ago (558+ words) Long before a Tourbillon prototype turns a wheel in anger, Bugatti’s engineers already have a detailed picture of how it should behave. The brand has outlined the multi-stage simulation process underpinning the car’s development, and it is a more methodical…...
How Toyota's Arizona Proving Ground Mountain Was Named | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
19+ hour, 8+ min ago (454+ words) Most engineers leave their mark through the vehicles they help develop. Bob Ditner has done that, and also had a mountain named after him. The Vehicle Mobility and Engineering Senior Manager at Toyota Motor North America Research and Development has…...
The Defender Dakar is the Ultimate Adventure Machine | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
23+ hour, 9+ min ago (472+ words) This isn’t just marketing fluff with “rally stripes” slapped on an ordinary SUV. The Defender Dakar is the real deal, a machine that’s been forged in genuine competition and brought back to road-legal spec without losing its soul. The exterior…...
GWM Hits 250,000 Australian Sales with ORA 5 Electric SUV | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (450+ words) The handover took place at Werribee GWM, with representatives from GWM Australia present alongside the local dealer team. The timing is notable: the milestone follows GWM’s record-breaking June 2026 sales result and lands during what the company describes as its strongest…...
IWC Schaffhausen Launches 140-Piece Big Pilot's Watch | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (582+ words) Two brands built on engineering precision have marked a significant milestone together. IWC Schaffhausen has released a limited-edition 140-piece Big Pilot’s Watch to celebrate the 140th anniversary of Mercedes-Benz, pairing the occasion with the debut of a genuinely novel perpetual calendar…...
Mahindra Lifestyler - The Pickup Truck That's Both Payload AND Playload | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (482+ words) The vehicle targets the high-potential midsize lifestyle pickup segment across Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, proving that Mahindra isn’t just thinking local, it’s thinking globally. Here’s a phrase that captures the Lifestyler’s DNA: “designed…...
Why the Inaugural Zeekr on Ice Experience is soo ‘Remarkable’ | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (541+ words) When Audi announced they wouldn’t be running their ice experience this year, Fisher saw a window of opportunity, and he jumped on it. It didn’t take long to convince the team at Zeekr Australia (a national sales company closely aligned…...
Qatar to Build EVs With a UK-Qatar Partnership | Tarmac Life | Motoring | Tech | Experiences
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (288+ words) If you thought electric vehicles were solely the domain of Tesla fanboys and Scandinavian minimalists, think again. Qatar is about to launch its first dedicated EV manufacturing plant through a landmark partnership between JTA International Investment Holding and WATT Electric…...