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Australia’s first-ever electric passenger car is a forgotten pioneer

The first commercially available electric car in Australia was not a Tesla. And it wasn’t a Mitsubishi. It was, however, Australian-made… m...

2017 Mazda 2 Maxx review

There’s no doubt the 2017 Mazda 2 is a better city car than the one it replaces. But, the Japanese brand’s innovation rate is starting to ...

2009 Mazda 2 Genki owner review

I purchased my Mazda 2 a little over a year ago now, and with 23,000km done in that time, including a trip to and from the Sunshine Coast. ...

ACCC monitoring switch to fixed prices for new cars, reviewing laws

Australia’s top consumer watchdog is paying close attention to the switch by some brands to fixed prices for new cars – after a number of ...

2021 Lexus LC500: owner review

So exactly a year ago, I took delivery of my 2021 Lexus LC500 Convertible. Owner: Euge So exactly a year ago, I took delivery of my 2...

2017 Lexus RX200t F Sport review

The 2017 Lexus RX200t F Sport is a striking SUV that mixes luxury with a touch of performance. The Japanese company has stepped things up ...

Toyota’s small-car division halts all deliveries amid crash-test cheating scandal

Daihatsu – the small-car maker owned by Toyota – has halted deliveries globally after an independent review unearthed significant “irregula...

Toyota’s new Crown fit for Japanese heads only, again

Toyota’s big Crown sedan has been kept from Australian roads for decades. Some seven generations of Japan’s longest-running passenger car ...

2013 Mazda 6 Touring owner review

Mazda 6 Touring owner review. I wanted something under $40K at the time and this was one of the better options. Owner: Zoom-Zoom I wa...

2017 Ford Mustang GT review

It’s very easy to dislike and write off the Ford Mustang . After all, until the updated model arrives, the Mustang’s two-star ANCAP safety ...

2022 Mazda CX-60 review: International first drive

The first in line of many new SUV products from Mazda, the CX-60 holds the weight of the Japanese brand on its shoulders. We get an early l...