Jake Williams

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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2026 Polestar 2: Update to bring longer driving range and faster charging

Polestar updates its 2 electric liftback for 2026 with a quicker infotainment system, more driving range, quicker charging and new options.

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2025 GWM Ora: Australian pricing and specs for electric hatch built in factory that used to make Holdens

Production for the GWM Ora has switched to a former General Motors factory in Thailand as local pricing and specifications are announced.

Reviews

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Atmos review: Facelift adds sparkle to the fuel-sipping small SUV, but the price…

The recently facelifted Toyota Corolla Cross small SUV has just landed in Australia, so what’s it like in top-spec Atmos form?

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Toyota GR Supra axed from Australia... but will live on in Supercars

Toyota calls time on its fifth-generation Supra sports coupe with Australian orders to cease from later this month.

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Which electric vehicles under $60,000 offer the longest driving range?

Range anxiety is still a big factor in purchasing an EV, so which EVs priced under $60,000 offer the longest claimed driving range? Here’s the WhichCar guide…

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Chery Tiggo 4 review: Bargain small SUV gets an update

Chery has updated its smallest SUV locally and dropped the former ‘Pro’ from its name. Is it still as much of a bargain as before?

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2025 Mahindra XUV 3XO review: Small SUV surprises with strong features and willing turbo engine

Mahindra’s new XUV 3XO brings sharp pricing, generous equipment, and surprising comfort to the small SUV segment, challenging established rivals with value and everyday practicality.

MG IM5 and IM6
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IM Presented by MG review: What the popular marque’s new premium brand is really like to drive

MG has launched its premium sibling brand in Australia, and we were among the first to drive it at the preview launch event.

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2025 GWM Haval H6 review: Updated mid-size SUV a definite improvement but for one quibble...

GWM launches a big update for its popular Haval H6 mid-size SUV. How does it fare in the most popular segment in Australia?

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2025 BMW 218 Gran Coupe review: Entry-level sedan in a premium package

With M Sport styling as standard and a sub-$65K price, the well finished BMW 218 Gran Coupe is an attractive option for those still interested in a sporty sedan.

Toyota Yaris Cross
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Which are the best value small SUVs under $35,000 on sale in Australia?

With new car prices more expensive than ever, value remains a chief consideration for those looking for a new vehicle. But value for money can still be found – here are the best small SUV options under $35,000.

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2025 Toyota C-HR Koba: What does the small SUV offer over its Corolla and Yaris Cross siblings?

Toyota’s first small SUV in Australia enters its second generation with even more style. But is it worth consideration over Corolla Cross and Yaris Cross stablemates?

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Omoda 9: PHEV large SUV launching as Chery sub-brand’s first product in Australia

Chery sub-brand Omoda reveals its first product for Australia: the Omoda 9 plug-in hybrid large SUV, which will launch locally in August.

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MG ZS Hybrid+ vs Toyota Corolla Cross: Battle of the small SUV hybrids

Toyota’s hybrids have won over many buyers since the early 2000s but – in the small SUV segment, at least – competitors are growing quickly. How does Toyota's popular Corolla Cross hybrid compare against the MG ZS Hybrid+?

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KGM Musso: Value-packed ute offers more than just low pricing

It recently won Wheels’ Best Dual-Cab Ute 2025 – Under $50K, but there’s more to the KGM Musso than just its excellent pricing.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9: Electric large SUV is now the brand's top-priced car in Australia

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 electric large SUV has launched in Australia, with its single-grade offering the most expensive Hyundai ever sold locally.

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Revealed: Car brands that Aussies are most likely to buy again

New research reveals that 65 per cent of Australians would likely buy their current car brand and model again when intending to buy a new car.

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Renault Master: Updated big van launches in Australia with streamlined range

Renault announces update of its biggest and most popular van in Australia, with the Renault Master now on sale with special drive away pricing.

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Silicon Valley's Lucid Air sets new world record for electric driving range

The Lucid Air luxury sedan has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest drive on a single charge in an electric vehicle.

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Toyota GR Corolla: Where does it rank among remaining hot hatch options?

The Toyota GR Corolla now has an automatic transmission option. That adds to its appeal but how does it measure up against its rivals?

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Hyundai Kona Hybrid Premium: Among the rash of new hybrids, the small SUV is a stand-out

Hybrids are well and truly flavour of the month. Hyundai has introduced a bunch in recent times but its Kona Hybrid small SUV shapes as one of the best...

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Rimac Nevera R: Bugatti owner sets insane new performance record

The Rimac Nevera R has beaten archrival Koenigsegg by more than two seconds in an automotive benchmark test of a car's acceleration, braking, and aerodynamic capabilities.

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2026 Mazda CX-5: Third-generation mid-size SUV revealed with sexy looks... but no hybrid (yet)

The third-generation Mazda CX-5 mid-size SUV has been revealed ahead of a 2026 release with new styling, a luxurious new cabin... but no hybrid drivetrain as yet.

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Alfa Romeo Junior: New small SUV lands in Australia, the brand's first fully electric car

The Alfa Romeo Junior small SUV has been launched in Australia with both 48-volt hybrid and Alfa's first fully-electric drivetrains.