Year: 2025
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Honda
Honda Odyssey gets K20C Civic Type R conversion for SEMA 2025
US-outfit Bisimoto Engineering has taken the USDM Honda Odyssey MPV and turned it into something nobody asked for but everyone secretly wanted; a minivan powered by the 2025 Honda Civic Type R’s 2.0-litre turbocharged K20C1 engine and six-speed manual gearbox.…
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MG
MG MG3 safety recall issued, driver’s seat could slide forward in crash
Another kick in the guts for MG’s little-y as the MG3 is being recalled for an errant driver’s seat which can slide forward in the event of a head-on collision, or other crash. Euro NCAP conducted testing earlier this year,…
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Dodge
Dodge Charger V8 returns for 2026, Drag Pak only… for now
Dodge has finally redeemed itself for the electric travesty it thrust upon the world in 2023, sort of. The 2026 Charger Hustle Stuff Drag Pak brings a proper supercharged HEMI V8 back to the nameplate, but there’s a catch; you…
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Nissan
Nissan builds Y60/GQ NISMO Patrol for 2025 SEMA, 1000hp TB48
Nissan and NISMO in America have teamed up with Forsberg Racing to develop this badass modified Y60/GQ Patrol for SEMA 2025. It features a “highly-modified” 4.8-litre turbo-petrol inline-six, based on the popular TB48DE which was found in the next-gen Y61/GU…
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GAC
GAC AION V specs confirmed for Australia, arrives in November
Following the brand’s announcement a couple of wheels ago, GAC has now confirmed initial details and specs for its first fully electric SUV, the AION V, ahead of local market arrival in November. The medium-sized SUV will arrive in two…
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Ram
2025 RAM 2500 & 3500 now on sale in Australia, boosted to 1458Nm
Need pulling power? RAM Trucks Australia has just announced the new RAM 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty series for 2025, which bring in an updated design and tech, and a revised 6.7-litre Cummins turbo-diesel inline-six engine. The MY25 2500 HD…
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Hyundai
2026 Hyundai Palisade XRT Pro debuts in Australia, confirmed for next year
The 2026 Hyundai Palisade XRT Pro made its debut in Australia this week, with showroom entry confirmed for next year. A pre-production version was shown to media in Sydney to give us all a taste of what to expect from…
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Zeekr reviews
2025 Zeekr 009 review (video)
Zeekr’s arrival in Australia continues to build momentum, and the new 009 is its most ambitious model yet, boasting 600hp from its all-electric powertrain. It sits in the luxury people mover segment alongside the Mercedes-Benz EQV and Lexus LM, aiming…
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BYD
BYD unveils Racco ‘kei car’ MPV at 2025 Japan Mobility Show
BYD has thrown an oriental cat amongst the pigeons by targeting Japan’s most sacred city car class – Keijidosha (kei cars, or micro cars) with its Racco MPV. Targeting the likes of Nissan Roox and Mitsubishi eK as well as…