Year: 2026
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MINI reviews

2026 MINI Countryman SE Favoured review (video)
MINI has fundamentally repositioned the Countryman for its third generation. No longer a peripheral player in the compact segment, the 2026 Countryman SE (U25) has grown significantly in all dimensions to compete directly in the premium mid-size SUV category. This…
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Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Pajero name confirmed for all-new 2027 model, based on Triton
Mitsubishi has officially confirmed the name of its all-new large SUV will bring back the Pajero badge for 2027. It’ll be revealed later this year. The reborn large SUV marks the first international return of the Pajero (also called Montero…
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Ford reviews

2026 Ford Ranger Wolftrak review – Australian launch (video)
The 2026 Ford Ranger Wolftrak arrives as a more lifestyle-focused addition to Australia’s best-selling ute lineup, slotting between the XLT and Wildtrak while leaning harder into rugged visual appeal and recreational touring capability than those two. Unlike many competitors developed…
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MG reviews

2026 MG MG7 Essence review (video)
In recent years, Chinese car manufacturers in the Australian market have largely focussed on value, practicality and technology. Performance and driver engagement have rarely been central to the conversation. The new MG7 could signal a noticeably different direction. This is…
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Ferrari

Ferrari 12Cilindri with manual transmission in the works – report
In a move that pre-emptively seeks redemption for the deeply polarising Luce EV – but packs significantly more mechanical swagger – Ferrari is reportedly dragging the gated manual transmission back from the grave for the 12Cilindri. According to global reports,…
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Ferrari

Ferrari Luce revealed as first EV, 1000hp with AWD
Maranello has officially pulled the covers off its first electric vehicle, the Ferrari Luce. While the spec sheet promises a devastating 772kW quad-motor onslaught, the global conversation has immediately been hijacked by the vehicle’s deeply divisive exterior design. Not since…
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Mahindra reviews

2026 Mahindra 3XO AX7L review (video)
Mahindra has expanded its presence in the heavily contested light SUV segment with the 2026 XUV 3XO. Arriving as the successor to the ageing XUV300, the 3XO essentially serves as a comprehensive mechanical and visual overhaul of that architecture, designed…
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MG

MG MGS6 on sale in Australia, price from $49,990
MG continues its aggressive saturation of the Australian electric vehicle market, officially dropping the all-new MGS6 mid-size fully electric SUV with a highly disruptive $49,990 drive-away starting price. If this footprint feels like it’s filling a lingering gap in the…
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Hyundai

Hyundai patents Koenigsegg-style ‘fake’ gated manual, with auto mode
Hyundai’s N division is refusing to let the manual transmission die quietly, even if they have to digitally synthesize its corpse. According to recent filings discovered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the Korean manufacturer is developing an…