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 new generation on the way this year. The current model was treated to a mid-life […]
Want to go experience the Nürburgring but not keen on risking your own car? Korean luxury brand Genesis is the latest carmaker to launch a fleet of Track Taxis, offering passenger rides around the famed 20.8km circuit. Starting from July 6, up to three passengers can strap themselves into one of the Genesis G70s that’ll […]
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 of money – $4000, in fact – you might actually be better off going for […]
The 2025 Audi RSQ8 has become the most potent petrol-powered production vehicle in the German marque’s history, taking a new Nürburgring record to usurp its Porsche cousin in the process. The refreshed SUV’s reveal follows that of the updated Q8 and SQ8 lineup in September last year, which included minor equipment upgrades and revised looks. […]
The updated Kia Sorento now has a hybrid option – but spoiler alert, it’s still in very short supply. This is the new 2024 Kia Sorento GT-Line HEV AWD, which is part of the facelifted range and serves as the flagship until the Sorento Plug-in Hybrid returns. Priced from a little over $73,000 before on-road […]
The Ford Super Duty series is an even tougher, more capable pickup truck that sits above the F-150. Will a Ford Ranger Super Duty similarly complement the Ranger? Ford Authority reports the Ranger Super Duty nameplate has been trademarked with the Intellectual Property Office Of The Philippines (IPOPHL). The trademark was filed on March 1, […]
Before you is a car that’s about to get very rare – a petrol-powered Toyota Kluger… what?! The vehicle you see here is actually now going extinct; Toyota recently announced it would be going hybrid-only on core passenger and SUV nameplates with existing hybrid options. This 2024 Toyota Kluger GXL AWD with its 2.4-litre turbocharged […]
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 idea in principle But in practice, there are confusing laws and rules around adding lights […]
‘They just don’t make them like they used to’ – you hear it all the time, but in this case some still do. While the winds of change blow through the automotive industry like a gale, the Mazda 6 G35 Atenza is still a petrol-powered wagon with things like buttons and gauges, and no changes […]
Well, this one is a can of worms. There are no specific offences for unplugging an electric vehicle (EV) that’s charging But you could find yourself fined for other offences Expect leniency if it’s fully charged, but if it’s still charging, that’s naughty Just ask any EV owner how they feel when pulled up to […]
