Coupe News

Do you agree with JC's Top 5 cars of '24?

By James Cleary · 30 Dec 2024

It’s a year that will likely go down as an historical turning point for the Aussie new car market. With local manufacturing now a tiny spec in the rear view mirror, the long-predicted new wave of Chinese challenger brands built into an automotive tsunami in 2024.

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The all-new vehicles released in 2024 in Aus

By Byron Mathioudakis · 27 Dec 2024

Many so-called “all-new” models aren’t all that new. In fact, a sizeable chunk are reskinned versions of what came before, with fresh sheetmetal over the same general hard points.

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All the cars with expired ANCAP ratings

By Samuel Irvine · 26 Dec 2024

As another year passes, another crop of vehicles forfeit their safety ratings from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) – Australia and New Zealand's independent authority on crash test safety.

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Kia Carnival in the Top 5 cars of 2024?

By Laura Berry · 22 Dec 2024

Cars are like people. Meet enough cars and you can pick an outstanding one pretty quickly.When it comes to outstanding cars they don’t have to do everything right, but what’s important is that they do the things they’re intended for almost perfectly. The same probably goes for people, too.Anyway, here's my top five of 2024 here. Cars, that is, not people - but I can give you that list, too, if you want.

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Top 10 best car names of all time!

By James Cleary · 22 Dec 2024

Growing up, my parents went through a phase of buying well-used P4 Rovers as family cars. A (mainly) 1950s British icon with top-notch leather, proper wood trim and luxuriously thick carpet. But these hulking sedans are also cumbersome, fugly and painfully slow.

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John Law's top-five cars of 2024

By John Law · 21 Dec 2024

We're lucky, us car journalists. We get to drive oodles of exciting new cars throughout the year — sometimes so many you start to forget your favourites — so making this list was a nice walk down medium-term memory loss lane.

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CarsGuide Top 10 car name badges of all time!

By James Cleary · 20 Dec 2024

What’s a car without a name? It’s an object that may function superbly well. It might even look impressively tough or beautifully sleek.

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A Honda hero returns in hybrid form

By Chris Thompson · 18 Dec 2024

Honda has confirmed the new Honda Prelude will go on sale from late 2025 to early 2026, with hybrid power and a design very faithful to the prototype.

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How your state ranks in the EV transition

By Samuel Irvine · 17 Dec 2024

The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) has released its State Of EVs report for 2024 – its annual assessment of Australia's EV transition, which looks at the performance of federal, state and territory governments.

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Rotary sports car edges towards production

By John Law · 11 Dec 2024

Mazda’s sports car revolution is in full swing with CEO Masahiro Moro promising the Iconic SP is on its way to production.

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