As traditional car makers scramble to play catch-up on electric vehicles, Tesla has shifted the goalposts once more. The EV leader has launched an updated version of its popular Model 3. As the first electric car to reach more than 1 million sales around the world, the original Tesla ModelContinue Reading

VALUE The new Kona is roughly $5000 more than the model it replaces but the price rise is offset by a roomier cabin, better safety technology and a more modern looking cabin. The model range starts with the front-drive 2.0-litre petrol Kona at about $36,000 drive-away. From there you canContinue Reading

Nissan has issued an urgent recall for its Leaf electric hatchback due to a software issue that could result in the car accelerating once the cruise control is switch off. More than 1700 of the electric cars built between 2018 and 2023 are affected, according to the recall notice postedContinue Reading

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, the team behind the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen will be blushing. There’s more than a hint of Geländewagen to the GWM Tank 300, a military-chic four-wheel-drive that combines butch looks with off-road prowess for little more than one tenth of the Mercedes’ price. CostContinue Reading