Sedan News

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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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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Have Chinese car sales peaked in Australia?

By Samuel Irvine · 17 Dec 2024

If there has been a single story that has come out of the automotive world over the past five years, it has been the rise of China.

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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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The first Holden small car ever turns 60

By Byron Mathioudakis · 15 Dec 2024

The first Holden small car in history turns 60 – and it's not what you think it is!

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The Top 5 Chinese cars you've never heard of

By James Cleary · 12 Dec 2024

Eighteen months ago we dived into the Chinese car manufacturing business in an attempt to establish just how many domestic brands were involved in the ultimate automotive cage fight.

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EV with 1000km driving range coming to Oz?

By Dom Tripolone · 09 Dec 2024

Chinese company IM Motors, which is a stablemate of MG, has debuted a new electric car with an astounding claimed driving range.

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Are new cars really safer?

By Laura Berry · 09 Dec 2024

Are older cars less safe than new ones? Okay, let’s rephrase that — what if the older car was once considered very safe and the new one didn’t score so well, which is safer then?

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Latest on all-new Toyota Corolla and Mazda3

By Byron Mathioudakis · 08 Dec 2024

The small-car segment is stagnant at the moment and consumers are starting to wonder where the replacements for the ageing Toyota Corolla, Mazda3 and Hyundai i30 are, amongst others. Well, some are coming, others may not, and Kia may just have the answer you seek.

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Holden models that lived on beyond Australia

By Byron Mathioudakis · 30 Nov 2024

Not all Holden models disappeared when we thought they did. During the brand’s 72-year lifespan as “Australia’s Own”, a handful continued to exist elsewhere, even after their Australian-market production ceased. That's why we're highlighting the Holdens that were engineered and/or made in Australia at some point, but later continued on in other countries for a little longer.

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