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MISTRUST OF VALUATION FORECASTS, MORE vehicle recalls and the challenge of closing an ‘EV servicing gap’ will define a struggling automotive market in 2025. That’s the view of UK data experts ADS, who identify three major areas where profit and efficiency are under mounting threat in the year ahead. All three are a direct result of […]
FORD AUSTRALIA WILL REINTRODUCE THE EVEREST Wildtrak to its local line-up in 2025 for a limited time. Just 950 MY25.25 examples of the rugged, go-anywhere SUV will be available in Australia, following its popular introduction in 2023, with a price of $76,950 (plus on road costs). The addition of the Everest Wildtrak comes after a […]
THE VENERABLE MAZDA6 – AN ICON of Australian motoring – is bowing out of the Mazda Australia model range, after more than two decades on sale. Production of the Mazda6 for Australia has now ceased, as the brand shifts its focus to further improving its multi-solution strategy, offering electrification options in the form of plug-in […]
RENAULT HAS CONFIRMED THE RETURN of the Renault Captur to the Australian market after a brief hiatus in the transition from the old to the new model. The MY25 Renault Captur is due in Australian showrooms in the second half of this year. Pricing and specifications will be announced closer to local showroom arrivals. “The […]
Ever wondered what classic car to consider? Paul Murrell tests the 1977-1989 BMW 6-Series with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 classic car buyer needs to know. Summary: Fast, luxurious and very stylish, the big BMW coupe can be a clever buy. Just make sure you get a good one. […]
MITSUBISHI HAS CONFIRMED THAT a new-generation Mitsubishi ASX will arrive in Australia in 2025. Already on sale in Europe, the new-generation Mitsubishi ASX leverages the brand’s strong Alliance partnership to bring a sophisticated, stylish and technology-laden vehicle to the Australian market. “The new Mitsubishi ASX blends thoroughly modern design and a dynamic driving experience to […]
Ever wondered what classic car to consider? Paul Murrell tests the 1954-1978 Volkswagen Beetle with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 classic car buyer needs to know. Summary: The People’s Car sold over 21 million, and many of them are still going strong. Later models make better sense on modern […]
KIA HAS WELCOMED A NEW NAME and a bold new benchmark in its passenger car line-up for 2025, the Kia K4. Available in showrooms from late January, the K4 replaces the long-lived Cerato in the Kia Australia line-up. Across its 20-year tenure in Australian showrooms, the Cerato attracted thousands of new customers into the Kia […]
Chris Riley tests the 2025 Ford Ranger Tremor crew cab ute with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The new Ford Ranger Tremor is aimed at the serious off-roader, so be sure it meets your needs before you commit to it. There are plenty of […]
PLUMMETING EV VALUES AND WANING confidence in forecast residuals will increasingly force leasing companies to extend contracts and encourage the re-leasing of used EVs in a bid to mitigate losses. All players in the market, from leasing companies and their customers to manufacturers, are feeling the impact as the crisis deepens. That’s the prediction from UK […]
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