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Lexus Hands Its Second Best-Seller The RX’s Face And The ES’s Wheel

Lexus teases the updated NX ahead of Sept 1 debut. The Japanese SUV will gain tech and styling updates. Dashboard adds new climate controls and steering wheel. Lexus has posted a pair of short teaser clips on social media showing what looks like the facelifted NX. The refreshed crossover breaks cover globally on September 1, with mild exterior changes and a reworked interior. The NX model line was originally introduced in late 2014, with the second generation following in mid 2021 . Five years later it is time for the premium sibling of the Toyota RAV4 to receive a mid-lifecycle update. More: Lexus Is Preparing A Facelift For Their Second Best-Selling Model The official teasers follow earlier sightings of camouflaged prototypes during development testing. The shadowy footage hints at a new pair of headlights with two lines of horizontal LEDs. Those will likely be part of a restyled nose with an RX-style spindle grille and sporty bump...

2027 Adelaide MotoGP circuit unveiled

The official Adelaide circuit set to host the Australian Grand Prix from 2027 has been unveiled today by South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas, marking a major milestone on the road to bringing the world’s first city-centre MotoGP race to life. The proposed $96m circuit is a result of months of close collaboration between MotoGP, the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and partners in Adelaide, designed to deliver world-class racing while meeting the highest modern safety standards. The immersive unveiling, which projected a 360-degree impression of the plans to those in attendance, was a significant moment on the journey towards Adelaide hosting a new chapter in the sport’s history. Set on the streets that first hosted F1 to Adelaide, the circuit will be one-of-its-kind in MotoGP with the event combining the atmosphere of a major festival, with the spectacle of the world’s premier motorcycle racing championship, in the heart of one of Australia’s leading event des...

MotoGP: Bezzecchi beats Marc Marquez to pole in record-breaking Aragon Q2

MotoGP: Two 2026 heavyweights treat us to a qualifying fight to remember to set the scene for a Tissot Sprint and Grand Prix blockbuster. Not one, but two 1:44s from a bruised but simply brilliant Marco Bezzecchi (Aprilia Racing) ensured the Italian beat reigning World Champion Marc Marquez (Ducati Lenovo Team) to pole position at the Michelin Grand Prix of Aragon. Bezzecchi’s new all-time lap record, a 1:44.962, was 0.089s quicker than the #93’s best effort as the duo treated us to a Q2 bout to remember at MotorLand. Joining the pair on the front row will be Alex Marquez (BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP), who will be a key contender in the gold medal and 25-point hunts that are approaching at MotorLand. Q1 – BAGNAIA & MOREIRA PROGRESS Following the first flying laps in the opening part of qualifying, it was rookie Diogo Moreira (Pro Honda LCR) front the pack from a previous Aragon GP winner Francesco Bagnaia (Ducati Lenovo Team), with Brad Binder (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) linger...