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  • Popular Isuzu MU-X gets updates

    SINCE THE TWO ARE BASED on the same platform, it comes as no surprise that the Isuzu MU-X is being updated at the same time as its ute-sibling, the D-Max. The MU-X benefits from new features, new finishes and a darker design aesthetic. In recent years, with many Australians choosing to holiday at home and […]

  • Honda CR-V VTi L7 2022 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2022 Honda CR-V VTi L7 with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: Does it have enough to lure buyers?  2022 Honda CR-V VTi L7 SUV  Pricing:  $49,500 (plus on road costs). Warranty: Five-years, unlimited km. Five years roadside assist. Safety: 5-star […]

  • Enhancements sure to make Isuzu D-Max even more popular

    COMPANIES THAT LISTEN TO THEIR customers tend to be a lot more successful than those that don’t. Isuzu Ute Australia continue to prove the premise, and are reaping the rewards with record sales. Isuzu Ute Australia (IUA) is set to introduce the most significant update to their one-tonne Ute nameplate since launching in late-2020, with […]

  • Ford adds Everest Sport RWD to range

    FOLLOWING THE EARLY SUCCESS of the latest version of the Everest (Ford insists on calling it the “Next Generation Everest”), Ford Australia has announced the addition of the Everest Sport RWD to the Everest line-up, available exclusively with a 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel powertrain. The 2023.50MY (2023.50? Really?) Everest range also comes with various product and […]

  • Nissan X-Trail delivers EV experience with no need to plug in

    NISSAN’S MOST TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED SUV to arrive in Australia will be here soon, with the Nissan X-Trail e-Power with e-4ORCE delivering an EV-like drive experience without ever needing to plug in. The e-POWER with e-4ORCE AWD models will join the all-new X-Trail family in Australia in early 2023, completing one of the most comprehensive SUV […]

  • Nissan Juke undergoes 2023 updates

    THE NISSAN JUKE HAS its fans, and they’ll be keen to investigate the 2023 updates that include new design elements and improved cabin technology. The JUKE will continue to be offered in five well-equipped grades, stepping from ST to ST+, then ST-L, ST-L+, and the flagship Ti or Ti Energy Orange models. The entire range […]

  • Genesis adds Electrified GV70 to range

    IN ANOTHER EV ANNOUNCEMENT, Genesis has announced the addition of the Electrified GV70 (that’s their name for it, not our descriptor) to its local offerings. Electrified GV70 provides a spacious and refined, zero-emission range halo model, sitting above GV70 3.5T AWD SPORT with Luxury Pack. Electrified GV70 features a twin motor AWD system that delivers […]

  • BMW fully electric iX1 in showrooms Q1 2023

    BMW AUSTRALIA WILL LAUNCH the fully electric BMW iX1 model to the local market in Q1 2023, bringing a new entry point to the rapidly expanding world of fully electric BMW models. The iX1 xDrive30 will also grow BMW Group Australia’s portfolio of electrified (fully electric and plug-in hybrid) models to 12, which is among […]

  • Jeep Avenger is brand’s first EV

    EVERY TIME YOU TURN AROUND, yet another brand has set off down the EV path, even brands you might have thought would resist the change. Latest to announce a move into EVs is Jeep with the new Jeep Avenger, the brand’s first-ever battery electric vehicle (BEV). The compact Jeep Avenger spearheads the introduction of a […]

  • Renault revisits the boxy 4L

    THE RENAULT 4 WAS NEVER the most stylish car on the roads, but owners swear by them. With over 8 million units sold in more than 100 countries, it has been crossing generational and social gaps for the past 60 years. It is as comfortable in cities as far out in the countryside, and multipurpose […]