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  • Kia K4 shows design trend for Cerato replacement

    KIA APPEARS TO BE ABANDONING model names for alphanumeric identifications, such as the EV6 and EV9. Revealing the shape of things to come, Kia Corporation has revealed full images of the exterior and interior design of the Kia K4. The next-generation compact sedan embraces the brand’s bold attitude of continuously moving forward and brings new […]

  • Chery Tiggo 7 Pro medium SUV 2024 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro medium SUV with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: We had some reservations and criticisms, but the bottom line is that the Tiggo 7 Pro is a lot of car for the money. Chery will sell […]

  • Restyled HiLux arrives with new technology

    TOYOTA DEALERS WILL BE BREATHING a sigh of relief that they can now start taking orders for the new, upgraded HiLux range of utes. The upgraded Toyota HiLux range has officially gone on sale in Australia, bringing with it new V-Active technology on select double-cab 4×4 variants, refreshed exterior styling and additional specification that bring […]

  • Peugeot 408 GT Fastback PHEV now on sale

    PEUGEOT AUSTRALIA HAS ANNOUNCED that the Peugeot 408 GT Fastback Plug-in Hybrid is officially on sale. Deliveries of the first customer pre-orders are set to commence, with Peugeot Australia securing limited MY23 stock of the Peugeot 408 GT Fastback Plug-in Hybrid ahead of the previously anticipated Q3, 2024 launch. With the limited MY23 stock fully […]

  • Audi Q6 e-tron first new model on Premium Platform Electric

    THE AUDI Q6 E-TRON IS THE FIRST production model on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), marking the next step in the company’s transformation into a provider of premium electric mobility. The model is defined not only by impressive driving and charging performance, but also by increased efficiency and long range. The Audi Q6 e-tron embodies […]

  • Fiat 500e La Prima 2024 review

    Chris Riley tests the 2024 Fiat 500e La Prima electric small car with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know.  Summary: The Fiat 500e is one of the cutest cars on the road. While it will only ever be a niche player, we can see it appealing […]

  • Limited edition Mercedes-Benz off-roader adds $50,000 to price

    THERE ARE FEW MORE recognisable off-roaders (or more capable, if it comes to that) than the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon The global icon of style and luxury is set to be elevated even further by the introduction of the Mercedes-AMG G 63 Grand Edition, a premium makeover adding distinctive gold-coloured details both inside and outside the vehicle. […]

  • Newcomer JAC launches T9 Ute

    THE ARRIVAL OF ANY NEW BRAND is always interesting, and the latest brand to hit the Australian market is making a brave attempt to capture a share of lucrative crew cab ute segment. Unveiling its first-ever Australian-delivered vehicle, the JAC T9 Ute, the brand is taking on the local market by bringing together style, comfort […]

  • Jeep Avenger EV here late this year

    JEEP AUSTRALIA HAS ANNOUNCED THE IMPENDING arrival of the all-new fully electric Jeep Avenger. It will be in Australian showrooms late this year, starting from $53,990 (plus on road costs). The introduction of the Jeep Avenger marks the beginning of the next phase of the electrification of the Jeep brand. The all-new fully electric Jeep […]

  • Tesla, Polestar withdraw from FCAI over “misleading future vehicle prices”

    TESLA AND POLESTAR HAVE WITHDRAWN from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, claiming the FCAI is “misleading the public over future new vehicle prices” under the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES). Hot on the heels of Tesla’s announcement, Polestar also released a statement that the price estimates being announced by the FCAI “do not represent […]