Family Cars
The electric ute we've been waiting for? 2025 Isuzu D-Max EV debuts with full-time 4WD and 1000kg payload to rival Ford Ranger PHEV and Toyota HiLux
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By Samuel Irvine · 30 Apr 2025
Isuzu is shaping up as the first of the big three ute brands in Australia – alongside Ford and Toyota – to launch a fully electric ute.
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BYD's Toyota Prado rival likely this year: Tough off-road focused Denza plug-in hybrids on the cards for Australia with the 2025 Denza B5 to tackle the Ford Everest and the potent luxury focused YangWang brand is under consideration, too
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By Tom White · 30 Apr 2025
BYD's factory-backed premium operation says it won't mirror its European roll-out.
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GWM confirms answer to powerful Ford Ranger: New diesel engine to take the fight to big capacity motors found in the Isuzu D-Max and Volkswagen Amarok
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By Tom White · 29 Apr 2025
GWM confirms new 3.0-litre diesel to live alongside new 4.0-litre V8 in high-end Tank and Cannon products for the Australian market.
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Cadillac Lyriq 2025 review: Sport
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By Andrew Chesterton · 29 Apr 2025
Cadillac has arrived in Australia, with this Lyriq the first in a fleet of new electric vehicles built in right-hand drive in the USA and shipped to our shores. It's big, lux and definitely has premium intentions, but it also goes up against the best of BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi in the battle for our well-heeled dollars.
Mazda slashes thousands off the price of its large SUV: 2025 Mazda CX-90 drops below $70,000 without shedding features as a cut-price alternative to the BMW X5 or a luxurious rival to the Toyota Kluger or Kia Sorento
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By Chris Thompson · 28 Apr 2025
Mazda’s flagship CX-90 SUV, and one of its newest additions to the brand’s line-up, has been quietly treated to a price-drop of thousands of dollars.
Kia Tasman SUV in the works? Ute-based seven-seat off-road wagon could be a match for Ford Everest, Isuzu MU-X and even Toyota Prado!
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By Chris Thompson · 28 Apr 2025
If any publicity is good publicity, Kia Australia must be rapt with the public’s response to the Tasman ute.
Trade in the SUV, it's people mover time! How the Kia Carnival made the people mover cool and why Chinese brands BYD, XPeng and Zeekr will take it further | Opinion
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By Laura Berry · 27 Apr 2025
People movers were never cool in Australia, but that’s changing as our evolving tastes take us out of SUVs and into little buses.
Zeekr 009 2025 review - Track drive
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By Laura Berry · 25 Apr 2025
Race track? Check. People mover? Check. Wait, what? Yes we took a fully-electric 450kW Zeekr 009 people mover to the race track to see what would happen.
Lexus LM 2025 review: 500h Ultra Luxury
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By Laura Berry · 24 Apr 2025
What people mover costs a quarter of a million dollars? The Lexus LM 500h does and we tested it to see if it's the ultimate family car.
New V8 shock! GWM to introduce new eight-cylinder engine that could be used for GWM Tank 500 and Tank 700 as the brand takes aim at Toyota LandCruiser and Nissan Patrol in Australia
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By Tom White · 24 Apr 2025
GWM to launch brand new 4.0-litre V8 by 2027 despite Australia's increasingly tough emissions laws