Mazda says that its updated 2023 CX-8 range is arriving in Australia in March, with the range priced from $42,060 for the entry-level Sport and stretching out to $71,410 for the range-topping Asaki LE (MLP). Headlining the moderate list of changes for the latest model year, the CX-8 range has […]
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2023 Hyundai Staria-Load Premium announced for Australia
Those wanting a bit more luxury and convenience with their work van will be interested to hear Hyundai is launching a new Staria-Load Premium variant, which sits atop the 2023 lineup. The Hyundai Staria-Load Premium introduces a range of added features to help spruce up the workhorse, including unique 17-inch […]
2023 Ford Transit Custom 340S review (video)
Yes, it is probably the most recognisable white van in the entire world. We thought we’d test out the 2022-2023 Ford Transit Custom to see what all the fuss is about… And because I’m moving house and need a van to assist. But we won’t let that get in the […]
2024 BMW X5 & X6 revealed, Australian lineup confirmed with mild-hybrid tech
BMW has unveiled the facelifted 2024 X5 and X6 large SUV range, bringing in updated engines that add mild-hybrid tech, new infotainment, and a freshen up designed. Starting with the design, the exterior is not too far removed from the outgoing X5 and X6. Except, the front grilles are a […]
2023 Volkswagen Amarok on sale in Australia; 2.0TD, 2.0TTD, 3.0TTD, 2.3T engines
Volkswagen has announced the full lineup and prices for the all-new 2023 Amarok for Australia. This is the first all-new model since the Amarok nameplate launched over 10 years ago, and it’s set to arrive in showrooms in April. Eight variants are being offered, at least initially, all based on […]
2023 Jeep Compass Trailhawk review (video)
Commanding a small but respectable piece of the small SUV sales pie, the Jeep Compass Trailhawk is a premium-priced player in the segment, trading on the off-road legacy of the storied American carmaker. According to December 2022 VFACTS, the Jeep Compass enjoyed a 36.6 per cent bump in sales last […]
2024 Mazda CX-90 revealed, inline-6s confirmed for Australia
Mazda has taken the wraps off its CX-90 SUV at a launch event in Malibu, California, with the company confirming a mix of inline-six petrol and diesel hybridised engines for its flagship family-mover here in Australia. The CX-90 will sit atop Mazda’s lineup as the range-topping SUV offering, while sharing […]
MY2023 Hyundai Tucson update announced for Australia, adds Bluelink
Hyundai has lifted the lid on prices and specifications for its MY2023 Tucson lineup in Australia, with all but the entry-level variant gaining the company’s latest Bluelink connected services technology, along with a price increase of $500 for the privilege. As with Hyundai’s update for the Tucson’s smaller sibling, the […]