2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range RWD review
Hyundai’s electric hero is due for an update. A new Ioniq 5 is coming to Australia later in 2024 with an updated interior, new technology, and more range in some cases, along with design tweaks designed to make it look…
Chinese brand Chery ticks past 12 months in Australia
Chinese challenger Chery has ticked past a year since its relaunch in Australia. Having returned to the local market in 2022 with the Omoda 5 SUV, the brand has since expanded its range to feature the five-seat Tiggo 7 Pro…
2024 Skoda Kodiaq Style review
You’re looking at the cheapest version of Skoda’s flagship SUV in Australia – for now. It’s the Skoda Kodiaq, and given it was released in 2016, it’s not surprising the Czech manufacturer is looking to switch things up with a…
2025 BYD Sealion 7: Tesla Model Y rival locked in for Australia
BYD will soon bring a rival for Australia’s best-selling electric vehicle (EV) to its local showrooms. Due in the second half of 2024 (July to December inclusive), the BYD Sealion 7 – sold overseas as the Sea Lion 07 –…
2024 MG 3 review | CarExpert
The new-generation MG 3 has introduced petrol-electric hybrid tech, and I was pretty impressed by the MG 3 Hybrid+ Essence I reviewed recently. WATCH: Paul’s review of the MG 3 Hybrid+ Essence But if you want to save a bit…
Peugeot Partner recalled | CarExpert
Peugeot Australia has recalled 69 examples of its Partner van due to a fault that could affect braking performance. The fault affects Partner Pro variants (both short- and long-wheelbase) built in 2023. “Due to a software issue within the Engine…
Suspend, seize, sentence: The new penalties for dangerous drivers in the ACT
Motorists in the nation’s capital now face harsher penalties if they’re charged with high-range speeding or dangerous driving. On May 25, the Australian Capital Territory Government passed new laws in a bid to reduce dangerous driving in the region, and…
Another EV recruited by NSW Police
A new recruit has joined Nepean Police – but it hasn’t been trained in Goulburn. On June 20, a Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan joined the Nepean Police Area Command’s vehicle fleet, having been loaned to the law enforcement agency…
When the first electric Maseratis will arrive in Australia
Maserati is gearing up to launch its first electric cars in Australia during the first quarter of 2025. Electric versions of the Grecale SUV, GranTurismo coupe, and GranCabrio convertible are all bound for our shores, with the first customer cars…
Is it legal to add a light bar or spotlights to my vehicle?
Adding a light bar, spot lights or driving lights to a vehicle can be one of the best, most affordable and most effective ways to improve the safety of the vehicle. Adding extra lights to your vehicle is a good…