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Jake Williams

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One of Jake’s first words was Volvo because that was the family chariot in his infancy and it’s no shock that since then, he’s been obsessing over practical details such as rear seat folding mechanisms and rain-activated automatic headlights ever since.

Jake has been writing about cars since 2017 with stints at Chasing Cars, CarsGuide and DiscoverAuto, and continues to be his family’s biggest automotive know-it-all.

Instagram: @picsfromamotoringjournalist

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Tesla Model Y Juniper update priced ahead of mid-year arrival

Tesla reveals Australian pricing of non-Launch Series Model Y, which is due to arrive in June.

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Next-generation MG4 EV hatchback revealed

Much faster than expected, the second-generation MG4 has been revealed in China.

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Audi prices new A5 and S5 mid-sizers for Australia

Initial Australian details of the A4-replacing Audi A5 have been announced, with both the A5 and hot S5 to be offered locally.

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400km of charge in 5 minutes! BYD unveils new EV tech

BYD reveals new 1,000V platform it claims can add more than 400km of range in just five minutes.

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MG ZS First Drive: Second-generation category killer sets up a powertrain duel

A few months after the release of the ZS hybrid, MG has launched petrol models of the new ZS small SUV range. Jake Williams finds out how they compare against the more expensive hybrids.

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Mercedes-Benz G 580: Pricing and specs revealed for highly anticipated electric G Wagen

The famous marque’s innovative all-electric G Wagen is now on sale in Australia.

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2025 MG HS review: Updated mid SUV now a serious contender

The previous MG HS was a popular option in the mid-size SUV segment - now a much improved second-generation model has arrived but still with a clear focus on value.

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Hyundai launches track day program for ‘N-thusiasts’

Hyundai N Club members given the opportunity to go racing by Hyundai Australia with seven track days planned for 2025.

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Mercedes-AMG adds barnstormer plug-in hybrid E 53 to range

New Mercedes-AMG E 53 available to order, now with a 450kW plug-in hybrid drivetrain.

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Toyota bZ4X: Car giant’s first EV in Australia gets a fresh update

Toyota has revealed the updated bZ4X mid-size electric SUV - due on sale in Australia in the fourth quarter of 2025 - with more range and freshened styling.

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Geely’s new electric mid-size SUV launches at a bargain price

Australian pricing for new Geely EX5 electric SUV lower than expected as it takes on Leapmotor, Kia and Tesla.

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Mercedes-Benz GLC 200 4MATIC: Details revealed on new mid-size SUV

Mercedes-Benz Australia reveals pricing and specs as it expands its mid-size SUV lineup with the all-new GLC 200 4MATIC.

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Hot Wheels launches Formula 1 collection ahead of Australian Grand Prix

Hot Wheels F1 collection launched ahead of Aussie GP with miniature cars from eight teams and two box sets for fans to “feel the speed of F1 at home”.

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2025 MG4 review: A recap on the budget electric hatchback

The MG4 electric hatchback continues to be a popular small car in Australia… and with its long list of standard features and value pricing, it’s easy to see why.

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Cadillac reveals two new models bound for Australia

Cadillac is boosting its Australian line up with two new products, with local release scheduled for 2026.

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Skoda adds value to Kodiaq line up with updated model

Skoda announces local pricing for second-generation Kodiaq, which is due on sale soon.

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2025 MG5 review: A cost-of-living crisis beater

The MG5 small sedan has been on sale in Australia for about 18 months and has won over many fans with its budget pricing and good list of standard features.

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Subaru reveals WRX tS spec B price before Aussie arrival

WRX tS spec B available to order now ahead of April deliveries priced from $61,490 plus on-road costs.

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MG primer: WhichCar’s rundown of the brand’s current model range

Here’s an overview of the current MG range from the MG3 to the Cyberster, and a guide to what’s coming from the brand in the near future as well.

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Noooo! Nissan calls time on its classic R35 GT-R

It’s the end of Godzilla as we know it with the R35 Nissan GT-R due to end production shortly with no successor in sight for at least a few years.

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Kia’s star-studded Tasman ute ad returns

A new version of the TV ad for the new Tasman ute has been launched in conjunction with new NRL season and is again packed full of Australian sporting legends.

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Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 electric SUVs: In Australia… finally

Almost five years after being released in Europe, the Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 electric SUVs have finally gone on sale in Australia.

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Deepal details Aussie plans for innovative electric ute and small SUV

Ever wanted an SUV and ute mashup? Deepal is launching one locally later in the year, alongside a new smaller SUV.

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Kia EV4 sedan & hatch revealed with new details, Australia confirmed!

Kia unveils striking new EV4 small electric car in sedan and hatch form, with an Australian launch now fully confirmed!