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Geely EX5's game-changing update revealed
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (416+ words) Geely's electric Zeekr 7X rival has just got a game-changing update. The new-generation Geely EX5 mid-size SUV will launch in China on 21 September 2026, according to reports. It has appeared Chinese government filings as the Geely E5. The EX5 has proved popular with Australian car…...
New sub-$30,000 EV announced
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (315+ words) MG is temporarily giving $2000 cash back on its MG4 Urban electric hatchback so it now starts under $30,000. Until September 30, the MG4 Urban line-up is priced as follows: This promotional drive-away pricing for the MG4 Urban Essence 43 makes it more affordable than the GAC…...
Wild new V8 muscle car has landed
14+ hour, 41+ min ago (471+ words) Ford Australia has revealed a race-inspired pack for the Mustang Dark Horse co-engineered with Triple Eight Race Engineering and its team principal seven-time Supercars Champion Jamie Whincup. The 2026 Ford Mustang Dark Horse T8 Spec pack is still in the last stages…...
Five features we need in cars
23+ hour, 15+ min ago (611+ words) Car makers are constantly coming up with new features they think we need, from big screens to weird door handles. Often these cause more problems than they solve. We get it, since that very first person with a face full…...
Hyundai's unique off-road Palisade tested
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (983+ words) For a long time, there has been 'proper' off-road SUVs and then everything else. If you were an off-road enthusiast, you'd only ever consider a ladder frame offering, like a Prado or an Everest, for example. Big, rugged, diesel and…...
Preview drive of new-gen Mitsubishi Pajero
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (989+ words) There has never been a better time to buy a four-wheel drive, with buyers spoiled for choice. The new Mitsubishi Pajero will land in dealerships this December, and go up against the old brigade led by the Toyota Prado, Ford…...
Sharp price for Ford's new EV
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (448+ words) Ford Australia has confirmed it will add a new member to its Transit van family in the form of the 'City' electric van, a product of its joint venture with Jiangling Motors (JMC) in China. The 2026 Ford Transit City is…...
China's new Toyota Camry rival exposed
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (362+ words) A new affordable electric sedan could be headed our way. The GWM Ora 5 Sedan has appeared in Chinese government approval filings as it gears up for launch later this year. At 4758mm long, the Ora 5 is smaller than the Toyota Camry,…...
Final frontier of off-roading conquered
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (316+ words) Automotive propulsion specialist Horse Powertrain has pushed the boundaries for off-road enthusiasts with the release of what it's positioning as a "fully waterproof engine", the Horse B20. Not quite ready for James Bond's Lotus Esprit submarine from The Spy Who Loved…...
BYD working on 'special' new model
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (392+ words) BYD's Shark 6 is about to have some company, with the brand locking in a new ute. It isn't the little plug-in-hybrid BYD Mako, which was revealed in Brazil in August, but could be a more off-road focused version of the…...