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Circuit Norwell Motorplex, 2.1km Cars Various Words: Barry Green With its seven (mostly tight) turnsand just 2.1km to a lap, the Norwell Motorplex circuit lacks the warp speed-like iconic Mt Panorama or Phillip Island. But from where I sit – inside one of Red Bull Racing Australia’s all-conquering Holden Commodore VF supercars normally driven by […]
THE ISUZU D-MAX UTE AND MU-X seven-seater SUV have been a real success story, outselling some big-name competitors. Now, Isuzu is offering Australian motorists the Isuzu D-Max and MU-X with a new 2.2L turbo-diesel engine. The new four-cylinder 2.2L EURO5 RZ4F-TC engine with 120kW/400Nm will be available in showrooms from 1 October 2025, joining Isuzu’s […]
IT SEEMS ANYTHING IS fair in love, war and grabbing market share. With that in mind, Chery is announcing a $2,000 bonus on select models for the whole month of October. Applying to the Tiggo 4 Hybrid Ultimate, plus all variants of the Chery C5, Tiggo 7 CSH and Tiggo 8 CSH, this allows getting […]
HYUNDAI PERSIST IN CALLING IT A large SUV, but we (and most people) consider it an MPV. Whatever you decide to call it, the latest iteration of the Palisade has just arrived in showroom, with luxurious design, a spacious, practical cabin, and first-ever hybrid power. Launching as a single flagship Calligraphy Hybrid model, all-new Palisade […]
Summary: The first question you need to ask yourself is if you really need such a gargantuan ute. And the second is if you can live with it. 2025 Toyota Tundra large crew cab ute Pricing: $155,990 Limited, $172,990 Platinum (plus on road costs) Options: Premium paint $675 Warranty: Five-years, unlimited kilometre warranty, extendable to […]
ZEEKR, THE SUB-BRAND OF GEELY, has launched its flagship luxury SUV, the Zeekr 9X. Zeekr calls itself “the premium new energy mobility technology brand from Geely Holding Group”. Built on the SEA-S platform allowing for a revolutionary 900V high-voltage architecture, the 9X debuts the SEA Super Hybrid system with up to 1000 kW of power, […]
ADDING TO THE TSUNAMI of new Chinese arrivals, Leapmotor’s new B10 small SUV arrives in showrooms from November. Prices start from a sharp $38,990 (Style) and $41,990 driveaway (Design). The Leapmotor B10 is available in Style and Design LR (Long Range).Style delivers excellent value with up to 442km NEDC range and a strong suite of […]
IN ANOTHER CHANGE TO ENGINE specifications, Mazda have replaced the 1.9-litre with a new 2.2-litre four-cylinder turbo diesel delivering more torque and power. Further increasing the appeal, optionally available is 4WD and an additional two gear ratios for even greater efficiency. The new 2.2-litre four-cylinder turbo diesel increases power by 10kW to 120kW and torque […]
YET ANOTHER CHINESE MANUFACTURER is set to officially launch in the Australian market in November, bringing its next-generation vehicles to local roads for the first time. A pioneer in quality, sustainability and design, GAC will make its local debut with three models, each offering advanced safety, cutting-edge powertrains and premium features. Leading the brand’s launch […]
THE WORLD-FIRST MULTI-ADAPTIVE SAFETY belt, set to debut in Volvo Cars’ soon-to-be-revealed fully electric EX60 SUV, has been recognised as one of the Best Inventions of 2025 by TIME. Today, TIME revealed its annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 300 extraordinary innovations changing our lives. For the second year in a row, Volvo […]
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