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Review of the 2020 Skoda Kodiaq RS in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. WE JUST love the Skoda Octavia RS… it really is a great option for anyone that wants something practical, sporty, and not an SUV. But what if you need an SUV?  IN A NUTSHELL: It’s not […]

March was not a good month for car sales in Australia, though a few car makers bucked the negative trend. THE AUSTRALIAN car market has posted its 24th month of slowing sales, as March 2020 recorded a horror show for most brands, the industry as a whole moving 81,690 units – down 17.9 per cent […]

Australians will have the opportunity to purchase a limited number of 100th Anniversary editions of just about every Mazda model on sale. MAZDA WILL celebrate its 100-year history of manufacturing with a selection of limited edition 100th Anniversary Special Edition models this year. Having evolved since its 1920 beginnings as a material manufacturer, Mazda’s interesting […]

Better late than never, Honda gives the popular HR-V and Jazz the latest Apple CarPlay and Android Auto tech. HONDA HAS introduced Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity to the 2021 (MY21) HR-V and Jazz. The mobile phone connectivity allows users to easily plug an Apple or Android-based phone into the car’s new 7.0-inch infotainment […]

FORD’S FIESTA ST is one of the benchmark hot hatches of the last decade. Given a chance to drive the new-generation ST here in Australia, we were more than keen to see if it will carry the baton into the 2020s. IN A NUTSHELL: The new Fiesta ST is a cracking good hot hatch and […]

A fresh look and some new tech bolster appeal for the Mitsubishi Mirage hatch. MITSUBISHI’S FACELIFTED Mirage is now on sale, priced from $14,990 plus on-road costs. The updated model, which adopts a new-look front based on the brand’s ‘Dynamic Shield’ design philosophy, is offered in two trims – base ES and top-grade LS. The […]