Year: 2023
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Lexus reviews
2023 Lexus RZ 450e Luxury review (video)
What’s this interesting-looking thing, you ask? It’s the all-new Lexus RZ. This is the first dedicated (not based on an existing model) electric vehicle from Lexus, as the company, like most carmakers, moves towards electrification. It follows in the footsteps…
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Subaru
Video: Drag race – 2005 Subaru Outback 3.0R vs 2023 Outback Sport XT 2.4T
What’s quicker, the new Subaru Outback Sport XT with the 2.4 turbo or a 2005 Outback with the old 3.0L flat-6? Let’s find out. Using a well-used but well-maintained 2005 Subaru Outback 3.0R, featuring just under 210,000km on the clock,…
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Hyundai
Official: 2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan N gets suspension/chassis enhancements
Following its initial reveal earlier this year in overseas form, and its Australian debut at the World Time Attack Challenge, Hyundai has officially unveiled the 2024 i30 Sedan N – also known as the Elantra N in other markets. Firstly,…
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Volkswagen
Video: 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI – Detailed review (POV)
This is one of the most iconic vehicles in the world for driving enthusiasts and car fans. Now in its eight-generation, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has some tough competition. Can it retain its status as the best all-rounder hot hatch…
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Porsche
2024 Porsche Panamera testing almost complete, debut confirmed for November
Porsche is putting the final touches on its 2024, third-generation Panamera ahead of its official debut, locked in for November this year. The new model will introduce a fourth hybrid option, with plug-in capability offering increased electric range and shorter…
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Toyota
Toyota HiLux GR Sport lands in Australia, first examples roll in
The highly-anticipated Toyota HiLux GR Sport has officially landed in Australia and is heading to a showroom near you. It goes on sale priced from $73,990. It might not be the hardcore performance rival to the Ford Ranger Raptor that…
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Hyundai
Final 26 Hyundai Kona N units arrive in Australia, production ends (video)
Production of the Hyundai Kona N is coming to an end and the last run of production destined for Australia has just arrived. This will be the last opportunity for customers to buy the fast, fun and exclusive performance SUV,…
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Volkswagen
Volkswagen reveals racy ID.X Performance concept, shows tuning potential?
Volkswagen has showcased a high-performance electric sports sedan concept in the form of the ID.X Performance at an event in Locarno, Switzerland. Based on the ID.7 large sedan, the ID.X Performance sits atop Volkswagen’s MEB modular electric architecture and boasts…
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Suzuki
2023 Suzuki Jimny auto back on sale in Australia, but only 500 available
The order books for the hugely popular Suzuki Jimny automatic are open again in Australia, after a pause was put in place back in January. Suzuki Australia had to pause new customer orders of the Jimny automatic on January 19…