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  • Genesis starts G80 Black sales in Korea

    KOREAN SALES FOR THE GENESIS G80 Black have begun, marking the fourth model of the Genesis Black family to be officially launched. Genesis Black models are distinguished by their striking black colour theme that extends throughout the interior and exterior. Three Genesis Black models were launched prior to the G80 Black: the G90 Black, the […]

  • GWM plays hardball with coming Haval H6GT PHEV

    GWM IS MAKING ITS INTENTIONS clear as the launch of the Haval H6GT PHEV approaches. In order to increase interest, the brand has unveiled compelling financial incentives for the coming Haval. Designed to reward early adopters of this innovative technology, customers can enjoy an additional $2000 discount on the already competitive driveaway price of $55,990, […]

  • Mercedes-Benz SL sports car 1971-1989 buying advice

    Ever wondered what classic car to consider? Paul Murrell tests the 1971-1989 Mercedes-Benz SL with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 classic car buyer needs to know.  Summary: It’s no sports car, but the Mercedes-Benz SL was built with all the legendary Mercedes attention to detail, longevity and style.  1971-1989 […]

  • Genesis reveals redesigned GV60

    GENESIS TODAY UNVEILED THE redesigned GV60, giving a new look to the brand’s dedicated electric vehicle (EV) model. It’s the first time that the GV60 has undergone a redesign since its global debut in October 2021. The enhanced GV60 boasts a robust and modern exterior based on the brand’s “Athletic Elegance” design philosophy, while the […]

  • Honda reveals O Saloon and O SUV prototypes

    HONDA TODAY PRESENTED THE WORLD premiere of two prototype models at CES 2025, Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV, representing two Honda 0 Series models that will be introduced to global markets starting in 2026. Honda also introduced its original vehicle operating system (OS), the ASIMO OS, for Honda 0 Series models. Honda 0 […]

  • All-time great Jacky Ickx coming back to Bathurst

    WE MAKE NO SECRET that one of our all-time favourite racing drivers, and a champion in various disciplines, is the great Belgian driver, Jacky Ickx. The motor racing legend will return to Mount Panorama for the first time since his 1977 Bathurst 1000 victory, driving the Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Concept in its global racetrack […]

  • Australian new car market hits new record

    THE GROWTH OF THE NEW CAR market has hit a new record for 2025, but the FCAI sees a reduction in the market for 2025 as the cost-of-living crisis bites. The new record for vehicle sales in 2024 is receiving a subdued reaction from the industry as consumers face a tough start to 2025 caused […]

  • Honda ZR-V small SUV 2024 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2024 Honda ZR-V small SUV with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: Overall, the ZR-V is an appealing package, but it’s going to struggle with a price disadvantage against the Chinese opposition. Services every 10,000km won’t help, either. 2024 Honda ZR-V […]

  • Fiat 500 1957-1976 buying advice

    Ever wondered what classic car to consider? Paul Murrell tests the 1957-1976 Fiat 500 with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 classic car buyer needs to know.  Summary: It’s cheeky, lovable and surprisingly expensive. It’s also a bit of a challenge on modern roads.  1957-1976 Fiat 500 small car Price […]

  • Chery Omoda E5 small electric SUV 2024 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2023 Chery Omoda E5 small electric SUV with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: The price and impressive standard spec and features may win you over, even if you’re not convinced about the merits of electric cars. Just make sure you […]