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2024 Genesis GV80 3.0D review (video)
Just before the facelifted model comes along in a few months, with the new coupe variant, we thought we’d test the current Genesis GV80 one last time with the the 3.0D engine. Sadly, it looks like it’ll be the end…
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2024 Lexus LX now on sale in Australia, 7-seat option added to Sports Luxury
Lexus Australia has announced some updates for the 2024 Lexus LX big boy, adding more seven-seat options for both diesel and petrol powertrains. The lineup now spans across an impressive 11 different variants, split between the LX 600 petrol and…
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2025 Nissan Navara rendered – what will it share with Mitsubishi Triton?
With Mitsubishi announcing its all-new 2024 Triton, the next dual-cab ute from the alliance is set to be the 2025 Nissan Navara. Here’s what we know so far. Will it be based on the new Mitsubishi Triton? The new model…
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2024 Toyota Prado lineup and features confirmed for Australia
It’s the big one. Toyota Australia has confirmed more details of what it going to be one of the biggest SUV launches of the year; the 2024 LandCruiser Prado. It arrives mid-year. The new model jumps to the TGNA platform…
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2024 Mazda BT-50 SP Pro review (video)
In the 1970s, when Ford needed a compact utility vehicle to fill a gap in its lineup, it turned to none other than Mazda, who supplied badge-engineered B-Series utes as the Ford Courier and Ranger for decades, internationally. While a…
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2025 Audi Q7 revealed, confirmed for Australia later this year
Audi has unveiled the latest iteration of its flagship SUV, with the 2025 Audi Q7. It brings in a fresh but familiar design and boosted technology. The exterior of the 2025 Audi Q7 receives a refreshing update, showcasing a refined…
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2024 Toyota HiLux update details revealed for Australia, mild-hybrid tech
The ever-popular Toyota HiLux will soon receive a facelift for 2024-2025, bringing in mild-hybrid tech as promised, and revised styling with added tech inside. As previously confirmed, Toyota is adding 48V mild-hybrid tech to its widely-used 2.8-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine.…
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Mazda unveils (pointless?) CX-70, confirmed for Australia as 5-seat CX-90
If the SUV market wasn’t already saturated enough, Mazda is popping another option into its fleet soon, called the CX-70. Aside from overlapping with the CX-60 and CX-90, it is essentially a five-seat version of the CX-90. In 2023, Mazda…
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2024 Ford Ranger Platinum review (video)
The biggest showdown in the monthly VFACTS sales report is between the Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger, both tousling for top position every month. This extends to a tit-for-tat clap back to match almost every model in each contender’s range.…