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Mazda’s MX-30 electric car is coming soon
Niche electric crossover from Mazda with sweet style and packaging but low driving range will be in Australia this August from $65k. Mazda has released the price and spec of its first-ever electric car, the MX-30 E35 Astina. As previously tested, the MX-30 is already available as a petrol model, though this is the real […]
New 2022 Nissan Qashqai: Everything you need to know
New platform, hybrid engines, new styling and improved safety come sway buyers to the newest Qashqai SUV. The third generation of Nissan’s Qashqai small SUV has been revealed, boasting a new platform, increased dimensions, more interior space, updated looks and a pair of hybrid engines, including a groundbreaking ‘e-POWER’ unit. What’s been presented so far […]
2021 Nissan LEAF e+ Review
Our independent 2021 Nissan LEAF e+ review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. With half a million LEAF sales under its belt, Nissan is one of the most experienced electric vehicle manufacturers on the planet. In Australia however, the LEAF has mostly been viewed as a city or urban […]
Holden Special Vehicles collection up for auction
Rare Coupe 4 and VF GTS-R No.1 in six-car group being auctioned by Grays. A sextet of late model HSVs are up for grabs as part of Grays’ latest Classic and Collectable Car Auction. Covering VT through to Gen-F sedans in GTS and GTS-R spec, the collection also includes a rare Coupe 4; HSV’s all-wheel […]
2021 Kia Stinger GT review
Our independent 2021 Kia Stinger GT review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. They say that the South Korean car makers are at a similar stage to when the Japanese car makers went from being thought of as cheap and cheerful to some of the world’s most reputable […]
Shelby Mustang Super Snake Down Under
Shelby American has tweaked the Super Snake Mustang for 2021 and added a slick new Speedster option. If the standard 5.0-litre V8 Mustang GT isn’t enough, there’s always the Shelby Mustang. And if the Shelby Mustang isn’t enough, there’s the Shelby Mustang Super Snake. Shelby American have released details on the Super Snake lineup for […]