Josh Nevett
2025 Mini Cooper Convertible revealed, Australian timing confirmed
Mini has dropped the top on its latest-generation Cooper hatchback, with the new Convertible due in Australia early in 2025.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Audi e-tron GT recalled
The Audi e-tron GT electric sedan has been recalled as its brake hoses could deteriorate over time, affecting braking performance.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
Dacia Bigster: Renault's new budget seven-seat SUV nears debut
Dacia has teased the new seven-seat Bigster, its biggest SUV yet, ahead of its Paris reveal and it could come here as a Renault.
2 Years Ago
Dev Singh
Pink HSV Maloo injures influencer in TikTok trend gone wrong
A social media influencer has come off second best after being struck by a pink HSV Maloo while taking part in a TikTok trend.
2 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Podcast: VFACTS September - Toyota, Tesla face sales slump
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
Lamborghini happy with hybrids as Ferrari readies EVs
Exotic carmaker Lamborghini is set to stick with hybrid power for its supercars as other marques prepare to go electric.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Police operation uncovers alarming drug driving statistics
Australia's drug driving habit has been laid bare, with a recent police operation uncovering just how prevalent offences have become.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Renault Twingo: Reveal date set for brand's next cute EV hatch
Renault's all-electric Twingo will debut next week, with the city car due to hit European showrooms in 2026 – but it may not come here.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
2026 Jeep Compass teased with tougher styling, electric power
The next Jeep Compass is set to wear more aggressive styling and offer a range of powertrains, including an expected electric option.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Donald Trump doubles down on Mexican car import tariffs
In a bid to secure US auto workers' votes, Donald Trump said he'll slug Mexican vehicles with a 200 per cent tariff if he comes to power.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan Allspace score big discounts
Up-spec Tiguan and Tiguan Allspace models are available with discounted nationwide drive-away pricing, as Volksagen looks to shift 2000 examples.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
Lexus IS 500 special edition is a V8-powered throwback Australia won't get
Lexus has given its flagship sports sedan an attention-grabbing makeover to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the IS nameplate.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
Kia's Mazda 121, Ford Festiva twin reborn as EV... with a manual
It looks like an old Mazda 121, but this restomod by Kia and UK firm Electrogenic packs a modern electric powertrain mated with a five-speed manual.
2 Years Ago
Marton Pettendy
Toyota and Subaru’s second EV due in 2026 – report
Toyota and Subaru's next joint EV is set to be another SUV, but there's no word yet on Toyota Australia's second battery-electric model.
2 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Renault's latest concept has plug-in hybrid hydrogen power
The Renault Embleme concept is the carmaker's attempt at showing how it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions before its net zero carbon target.
2 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2025 Lotus Emira revives old nameplate with power bump to match
Lotus has gone back to the 80s with its latest update to the Emira. Thanks to a power bump the new Turbo SE is also the quickest Emira ever.
2 Years Ago