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The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX. GTI genes. Electric muscle.

VW ID.4 GTX – This is the flagship of Volkswagen’s electric SUV range, and it wears it subtly. Clean, sporty lines, a black contrast roof, twenty-inch alloys, full-width light bars. Best seen from the rear [...]

Kia EV5 Air Standard Range driven for 2026.

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08/07/2026 0

Kia EV5 Air Standard Range – The electric Sportage your family’s been waiting for. From the outside, it’s all confident, upright SUV. Boxy proportions, clean surfacing, and Kia’s sharp Opposites United design language giving it [...]

Mazda CX-80 G40E AZAMI SP AWD Baby duties week 1

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07/07/2026 0

Mazda CX-80 – Mazda has a wide choice in large family sized SUVs and this week we are driving the CX-80 Azami with the SP option pack. This means that it has almost every bit [...]

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Nissan Patrol V8– the end of an Era

06/07/2026 0

The end of the Nissan Patrol V8 petrol engine marks the close of an era for many Australian drivers and off-road enthusiasts. For decades, the Patrol has built a reputation as a tough, dependable vehicle capable [...]

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Chery Stockman dual cab 4WD Ute coming soon

03/07/2026 0

Chery Stockman – Plug in Hybrid Utes are becoming more available. Imported to meet the ridiculous NVES rules. PHEV powertrains do have the advantage of being able to operate on EV alone for short distances. [...]

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IM6 Performance – supercar pace at luxury coupe pricing

02/07/2026 0

The MG IM6 Performance – A family fastback with a supercar soul. On the surface, it’s a sleek, low-slung coupe-SUV. Elegant, aerodynamic, and understated. But that calm exterior hides one of the most explosive powertrains [...]

Mazda Family SUVs compared CX-70 vs CX-80 vs CX-90

01/07/2026 0

Mazda Family SUVs – In my search for the best mum and bub car I’ve been driving a few Mazda’s lately, First up the CX-90 then the CX-80 and now this week the CX-70 I’ve […]

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Subaru Trailseeker all new adventure BEV SUV

30/06/2026 0

The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker. Rally bloodline. Electric heart. Subaru built its legend on gravel – and this is the biggest, boldest Subaru ever sold in Australia. A long, wide, low-slung electric wagon, with a sculpted […]

Haval H6 Ultra Hybrid driven for 2026.

29/06/2026 0

Haval H6 Ultra HEV is a md sized SUV that has really improved over the last few years. With a choice of AWD of FWD, Two trim levels and three engine choices. The Petrol, PHEV and […]

Technology Gremlins – What happens when technology glitches

26/06/2026 0

Technology Gremlins – What happens when technology glitches – Smart phone connectivity? Modern cars rely on technology. However sometimes they glitch and then what happens. Smart phone connectivity is one of those pieces of technology that […]

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Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed Baby duties week two.

25/06/2026 0

Its week two in the Mitsubishi Outlander in my search for the best mum car. Lets chat about safety and performance. When driving with bub on board safety is always on your mind. The Outlander comes […]

Audi Q6 e-tron BEV SUV driven for 2026.

24/06/2026 0

Audi Q6 e-tron. This is Audi’s electric future done with a quiet sense of confidence. It slots neatly between the Q4 and the Q8 — the Goldilocks of the range — wearing proportions so clean […]

Genesis GV80 Coupe Baby duties week 2.

23/06/2026 0

This is week two with the Genesis GV80 Coupe and today lets chat about safety and performance. As you would expect the GV80 comes with a long list of inbuilt safety features, which is a good […]

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Toyota RAV4 Cruiser Hybrid 2wd driven for 2026.

22/06/2026 1

RAV4 Cruiser – Toyota launched the sixth generation of its popular RAV4 in April this year. I took the 2WD Cruiser HEV for a run. Its somewhere in the middle of the model range and top […]

New Car sales results YTD May 2026

19/06/2026 0

The new car sales results for May have been released. The interesting point is that in May. Total sales were 491,525 YTD with 106887 vehicles added in May. This is about 4% fewer than the same […]

The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 GTX. GTI genes. Electric muscle.

Mazda CX-80 G40E AZAMI SP AWD Baby duties week 2

Toyota HiLux Rogue 4WD Dual Cab Ute driven for 2026

Nissan X-Trail ST-L 2.5L AWD SUV driven for 2026.

Toyota Prado GX on baby duties for a Trip to Byron Bay

Kia EV5 Air Standard Range driven for 2026.

Mazda CX-80 G40E AZAMI SP AWD Baby duties week 1

Nissan Patrol V8– the end of an Era

Chery Stockman dual cab 4WD Ute coming soon

IM6 Performance – supercar pace at luxury coupe pricing

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Mazda Family SUVs compared CX-70 vs CX-80 vs CX-90

Subaru Trailseeker all new adventure BEV SUV

Haval H6 Ultra Hybrid driven for 2026.

Technology Gremlins – What happens when technology glitches

Mitsubishi Outlander Exceed Baby duties week two.

Audi Q6 e-tron BEV SUV driven for 2026.

Genesis GV80 Coupe Baby duties week 2.

Toyota RAV4 Cruiser Hybrid 2wd driven for 2026.

New Car sales results YTD May 2026

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