Mike Costello
LDV MIFA 9 EV achieves five-star ANCAP safety rating
New electric people-mover from China achieves maximum five-star ANCAP safety score, but the petrol models aren't rated as yet.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Fiat 500e EV earns four-star ANCAP rating – in New Zealand
The Fiat 500e misses out on a fifth star in ANCAP testing for New Zealand, earning a four-star rating.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
2023 Toyota Kluger: Turbo engine, pricing and updates detailed
The ever-popular Toyota Kluger seven-seater gets a new petrol engine, better interior tech, and price rises upwards of $2000.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Mercedes-Benz EQT EV people-mover revealed
The Mercedes-Benz EQT electric people-mover shares its bones with the Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric. A local launch isn't confirmed yet.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Renault's Google infotainment system adds native Waze integration
Renault's new infotainment system lets you directly download the Waze live mapping app, rather than relying on smartphone mirroring.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan spied again
The next-generation Volkswagen Tiguan has been spied with steel wheels during winter testing ahead of its expected reveal during 2023.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Podcast: Kia Seltos, Nissan X-Trail reviews
The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news over the past week.
4 Years Ago
Paul Maric
2023 Volkswagen Amarok engines: Petrol and diesel options coming
The Volkswagen Amarok will share its diesels with the Ford Ranger, but a point-of-difference will come in the form of a four-cylinder petrol.
4 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Volvo EX30 electric small SUV confirmed for 2023
The Volvo EX30 will debut next year, and the affordable electric crossover could dramatically increase the brand's global sales.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australia's sales leaders by segment, one month left in 2022
What are the top five-selling vehicles across Australia's eight most popular vehicle segments, with just one month left to run in 2022.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Audi's self-driving leadership threatened by VW Group software shuffle
Audi set out to show how 'unbureaucratically' it could develop an autonomous electric car. Now, Artemis could be taken out of its hands.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Cupra Tavascan to be built in China for export markets
Cupra's upcoming electric SUV is set to be the first vehicle from the Spanish brand to be sourced from China for the Australian market.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Scottish brand Munro reveals world's most hardcore electric 4x4
A boutique Scottish company is making off-road EVs designed to last for decades. It's called the Munro Mk_1.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
JAC T9: Another Chinese ute here in 2023, diesel and EV planned
Australia's affordable ute market will soon have another entrant to tackle the GWM Ute, LDV T60, and SsangYong Musso.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance V8 plug-in hybrid revealed
The Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance is powered by a V8 twin-turbo plug-in hybrid powertrain but is off the cards for a local launch.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Honda Integra Type S returns
Honda's US premium division Acura is preparing a 220kW-plus, manual-only Integra Type S liftback, rejuvenating an iconic badge.
4 Years Ago