Year: 2025
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GAC
2026 GAC EMZOOM, AION V, M8 debut in Australia, prices confirmed
GAC has landed in Australia with a colossal thud, previewing its initial three-car range and some unexpected surprises at a lavish launch event attended by Driving Enthusiast. We also managed to get some static hands-on time with the vehicles. Starting…
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BYD reviews
2026 BYD Atto 2 review – Australian launch (video)
BYD is pushing hard to normalise electric vehicle pricing in Australia, launching the new Atto 2 as the most affordable electric SUV on the market. It enters the segment at prices that sit alongside equivalent petrol models. That alone is…
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Kia reviews
2025 Kia Tasman X-Pro review (video)
Kia’s long-anticipated entry into the dual-cab ute arena has finally landed, and it teaches the veterans more than a thing or two in various areas… although probably not in the area of design. It’s called the Kia Tasman. On paper,…
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Skoda reviews
2025 Skoda Octavia RS review (video)
For those who love the Volkswagen Golf GTI’s spirit but want more space, more features, and a practical twist for family duties, the Skoda Octavia RS is a clever alternative. It’s a car that blends reason and excitement better than…
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Bentley
2027 Bentley Continental Supersports revealed, pure V8 and RWD
Bentley has taken the wraps off its hardcore, lightened and focused version of its grand touring coupe; the 2027 Bentley Continental Supersports. Compared with the standard Continental GT, weight has been reduced from an elephantine 2459kg to a lithe (by…
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Renault
2026 Renault Scenic E-Tech on sale in Australia, up 625km range
Renault Australia has opened the order books for its all-electric Scenic E-Tech electric SUV, marking the return of the Scenic nameplate after a 15-year hiatus. The stylish five-seat SUV ushers in a new era for the French brand locally. The…
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Kia
2026 Kia Stonic facelift now on sale in Australia, price from $28,180
Want a compact SUV that isn’t made in China? Kia Australia has confirmed pricing for the updated Stonic ‘PE2’ for 2026, bringing mild-hybrid tech to its smallest SUV just as it lands in showrooms this month. The refreshed range keeps…
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Peugeot
Crazy Peugeot Polygon concept revealed, previews next e-208?
Peugeot is living in its lunatic era with this extreme concept presaging the next-generation e-208; the Polygon concept. Delineating the concept-only elements from what will make their way to the production car is challenging but we will do our best.…
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BYD
BYD Atto 1, Atto 2 price confirmed for Australia, from $23,990
The wait is over for confirmation of the BYD Atto 1 and Atto 2 pricing and specs – two of the most hotly anticipated EVs of the year. As expected, they enter as the cheapest EVs on sale. Starting with…