Articles by Tom White

Tom White
Deputy News Editor

Despite studying ancient history and law at university, it makes sense Tom ended up writing about cars, as he spent the majority of his waking hours finding ways to drive as many as possible. His fascination with automobiles was also accompanied by an affinity for technology growing up, and he is just as comfortable tinkering with gadgets as he is behind the wheel. His time at CarsGuide has given him a nose for industry news and developments at the forefront of car technology.

This electric car can charge in just seven minutes
By Tom White · 09 Oct 2025
Zeekr's updated flagship four-door coupe can charge up in nearly the same time it takes to refuel.
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MG looks into safety issues with its popular hatchback
By Tom White · 08 Oct 2025
MG looks into safety issues with its popular MG3 hatchback, as updates still fall short of maximum five-star rating.
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Nissan locks in V6 hybrid Prado rival
By Tom White · 03 Oct 2025
Nissan locks in a new V6 hybrid Prado rival, but what's the catch?
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New Kia Carnival rival with a twist approved for sale
By Tom White · 02 Oct 2025
GAC finally closes in on its Australian debut - with two models now appearing in the road vehicle descriptor database.
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The Chinese Toyota landing on Australia's doorstep
By Tom White · 01 Oct 2025
Meet the Chinese Toyota locked-in for right-hand drive markets.
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Beijing to step-in on damaging Chinese 'price war'
By Tom White · 29 Sep 2025
Beijing's plan to safeguard Chinese companies from reputational damage from dodgy exporters - but will it affect Australia?
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A rare case of a brand underselling its hybrid tech
By Tom White · 29 Sep 2025
Is this a rare case of a brand underselling important hybrid drivetrain tech?
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VW's ultimate 'blank canvas' van priced
By Tom White · 26 Sep 2025
Volkswagen has revealed pricing for its 2026 Transporter mid-sized van, which is now available in both diesel and electric forms.
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GWM's electric SUV goes official
By Tom White · 26 Sep 2025
Will this be Australia's most affordable electric SUV when it lands?
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Long-awaited Hyundai Tucson N imagined
By Tom White · 25 Sep 2025
Hyundai's upcoming Tucson N imagined - here's what we know about the performance SUV.
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