MG has built an electric hot hatch that boasts some impressive numbers. The MG4 Xpower uses two electric motors to make 320kW and 600Nm delivered to all four wheels. That adds up to a claimed 0-100km/h time of 3.8 seconds for the car, which costs just $59,990 (plus on-road costs).Continue Reading
Jeep says its new plug-in hybrid Grand Cherokee is its most capable to date. The plug-in – dubbed the Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe – uses just 3.2L/100km according to official fuel tests and can run on electricity alone for a claimed 52km. That electric range claim, however, is optimistic.Continue Reading
Volkswagen will finally enter the electric car market in Australia when the ID.4 and ID.5 SUV twins land in the middle of next year. The pair are the same cars under the skin but the ID.4 wears a conventional SUV body and the ID.5 is more style focused with aContinue Reading
Up until recently, if you were looking for a hybrid family SUV, Toyota was your only option. But that has changed this year as key rivals have embraced petrol-electric technology. We test its seven-seat Kluger SUVs to find out if it’s still the right choice for a family seeking frugalContinue Reading
Audi is beefing up its electric car line-up with a range of new and updated models. The luxury brand has revealed the Q8 55 e-tron, a replacement for the Audi e-tron that was the maker’s original EV. The updates go further than just a name change, Audi has installed aContinue Reading
The most advanced ute in Australia will be an electric pick-up from China. LDV claims it will beat the Tesla Cybertruck and Ford F-150 Lightning to Australia with a high-performance electric ute. LDV general manager Dinesh Chinnappa announced on Wednesday that the brand would launch a tough-looking electric pick-up basedContinue Reading
Emerging brand Cupra has debuted a striking new concept that points to a future halo car. The DarkRebel electric concept car made its debut at the 2023 Munich motor wearing bold styling and promising sporty performance. Sven Schuwirth, chief operating officer of Cupra, promises the car will “drive like itContinue Reading
Toyota’s luxury spin-off has just launched its new large SUV. It’s cheaper than its German rivals and comes with desirable hybrid power. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Lexus RX. VALUE The Lexus RX is available in Luxury, Sports Luxury and F Sport grades. We’ve tested theContinue Reading
American electric car start-up Fisker has revealed three game-changing new cars. The California-based company already sells its Ocean mid-size electric SUV overseas and is promising an affordable hatchback, dual-cab ute and high-end sports car by 2025. The electric ute, dubbed Alaska, is one of the most exciting vehicles slated forContinue Reading
Ford has confirmed its Mustang Mach-E line-up in Australia. The Mustang Mach-E shares little with the iconic Pony car it borrows its name from. Instead of a coupe, sports car body and V8 petrol power Ford has installed electric motors and a big battery in a mid-size SUV body. PricesContinue Reading