Finally, belatedly, Australia’s largest car brand has an EV on sale: the Toyota bZ4X. A smidgen larger (but lower) than Toyota’s best-selling RAV4, this medium SUV’s a direct challenger to Tesla’s ubiquitous Model Y. I’ll not bury the headline. This bZ4X is about as average as they come in theContinue Reading

Suzuki’s baby SUV has had a growth spurt. The Japanese brand has just launched the Jimny XL, a stretched version of the popular compact four-wheel drive that adds two doors and more interior space. Prices start at $34,990 (before on-road costs) when equipped with a five-speed manual and $36,490 whenContinue Reading

The Honda CR-V Hybrid is the 2023 News Corp Car of the Year. The petrol-electric family SUV beat a highly competitive field led by the BYD Seal electric sedan. Our team of experts road tested every new arrival this year, finding the nine best models to hit Aussie roads. BYDContinue Reading

Chinese brand Chery is expanding aggressively in Australia and its Tiggo 7 Pro mid-size SUV has just landed in showrooms. The Toyota RAV4-sized family-hauler joins the smaller Omoda 5 in its local line-up. Several more models are due next year. Prices start at $39,990 drive-away and the Tiggo 7 ProContinue Reading

Changes to the popular sedan appear to be bigger than first thought, with enhancements inside and out. Prices start at about $65,000 drive-away for the rear-wheel drive version and $75,000 for the all-wheel drive long range version with deliveries to commence in January next year. The new Model 3 hasContinue Reading

Chinese car brands are on a roll at the moment, as more and more buyers are seduced by the value for money they offer. Here are five things you should know about one of the latest arrivals, the GWM Tank. It looks the part The Chinese car industry has beenContinue Reading