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Isuzu MU-X gets the Tour Mate treatment

By Samuel Irvine · 01 Oct 2024

Isuzu has extended its special 'Tour Mate' packaging to its popular seven-seat MU-X SUV.

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Mazda's strategy is as bold as ever

By John Law · 30 Sep 2024

In Europe, you’ll find a re-faced Toyota Yaris posing as the Mazda2, while in the United States, Mazda’s rugged mid-size SUV uses the same powertrain as its biggest rival: the Toyota RAV4.

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Mazda CX-80 2025 review - International first drive

By John Law · 30 Sep 2024

The third 'Mazda Large Product' instalment is the most important for the brand, with the CX-80 needing to strike a fine balance between plushness and price to bring the brand on its upmarket journey without alienating the bulk of CX-8 and CX-9 buyers. We head to Germany for a first taste of Mazda's latest three-row SUV.

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Another Chinese car brand confirmed for Oz

By Dom Tripolone · 30 Sep 2024

Another new Chinese car brand is coming to Australia this year. Deepal will launch Down Under in the fourth quarter of this year and will be distributed by Inchcape, which is the importer for other brands such as Foton utes, Subaru and Peugeot.

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The rising cost of new vehicles exposed

By Stephen Ottley · 28 Sep 2024

A study of prices from September 2019 to September 2024 highlights some key models have risen sharply, but as the strong sales continue it appears customers have accepted the new pricing reality.

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Would Haval's flagship work at this price?

By Tom White · 27 Sep 2024

Haval's off-road flagship gets a price-tag in its Chinese home-market, but would the seven-seat SUV work with a petrol engine at this price?

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Watch out Toyota, Nissan is coming

By Dom Tripolone · 26 Sep 2024

Nissan wants to be back on top in Australia and it has a plan to get there.

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Polestar 3 2025 review - Australian first drive

By Chris Thompson · 25 Sep 2024

On paper and after having reviewed well overseas, signs are good for the new Polestar 3: plenty of power, stacks of features and a properly premium look. It's finally here in Australia, so we're going to find out just how well it handles conditions here in Australia.

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Cupra sees success not targeting rivals

By Tom White · 25 Sep 2024

Cupra plots bounce-back from 2024 sales slide, but won't target traditional rivals in its range-wide refresh.

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Skoda Kodiaq 2025 review - International first drive

By Tom White · 24 Sep 2024

The second-generation Kodiaq gets bigger, but does it get better?

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