Mike Stevens

Contributor

Mike Stevens has been writing, ranting and raving about cars since the early 2000s, and professionally since 2007 – after throwing in the towel on a decade of graphic design. (The client is not always right!)

An early prototype of the ‘always online’ motoring journo, Stevo has had stints in the reporter, road tester, news editor and deputy editor seats.

Instagram: @yomikestevens

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2025 Nissan Juke update adds tech, new N-Sport grade without price hike

Nissan’s 2024 Juke refresh brings new tech, interior upgrades, and a flagship N-Sport grade — all without a price increase across the line-up.

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2025 MG HS: Australian pricing for new-generation SUV

MG rolls out all-new HS SUV in Australia with fresh design, features, and powertrain options

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2025 Mazda CX-70 price and specs for Australia

The new CX-70 debuts as Mazda’s flagship five-seater SUV, priced from $76K

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2025 Leapmotor C10 electric SUV: Australian pricing and features

Chinese brand Leapmotor is now in Australia with its first model, the all-electric Model Y and RAV4 rivalling C10 SUV.

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2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E update revealed, Australia confirmed

Refreshed fast Ford EV gains a heat pump for better battery conditioning in winter, BlueCruise 1.5 with auto lane changing, and a new Sport Appearance Package.

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2024 Tesla Model Y facelift leaks show full-width tail lights

Now that Tesla has revealed its refreshed Model 3, the related Model Y SUV is set for a similar upgrade – and it'll probably look like this!

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2025 Porsche 911 GT3 & 911 GT3 Touring: Australian pricing

Porsche is launching its new 911 GT3 and GT3 Touring into Australia at the same time, to mark the badge's 25th anniversary.

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2025 MG Cyberster EV roadster: $115K Australian pricing confirmed

MG's most expensive model ever offered is now in Australia, with this week's launch of $115,000 MG Cyberster electric roadster

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Leapmotor B10 revealed, could be Australia's cheapest electric SUV

Chinese brand Leapmotor will soon launch its second new EV in Australia, the B10 – and it could be a bargain buy

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2025 BYD Sealion 7 electric SUV coming to Australia

BYD is expected to bring its Seal U electric SUV to Australia next year, but could this stylish new Sea Lion 07 join it?

2025 Kia EV5 priced for Australia
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2025 Kia EV5: Australian pricing for midsize electric SUV

The new 2025 Kia EV5 electric SUV will tear into Australia with pricing and specs sharp enough to put the market on notice

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Australia's most popular SUVs: Top-selling models by size

These are the top-selling SUVs in Australia right now

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2025 BMW X3: Australian pricing revealed

Australian pricing for the new fourth-generation 2025 BMW X3 has been announced today, ahead of a local debut set for early next year.

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2025 BMW X3 revealed, Australia confirmed: ICE only, no EV

BMW's next-generation form has been unveiled today, ahead of a 2025 launch in Australia

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Tesla Model 3 price watch, May 2024: Lowest entry cost yet

Tesla certainly likes to chop and change its pricing, but this article will help you trace Model 3 price fluctuations over the years – and what it costs now.

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Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max: Pricing and features for seven-seater SUV

Chery’s Australian line-up expands with a model that hopes to upset the large-SUV establishment with sharp pricing and generous equipment levels

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Ford partners with Evie for home EV charging unit and $400 network credit

Ford Australia has partnered with EV charging network Evie on a home charger deal, along with $400 in public charging

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Mercedes-Matchbox G580 EQ could be yours for just 0.02% the price of a real one

Mercedes has partnered with Mattel on a very special replica of its recently revealed G580 electric G Wagen

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Nissan Leaf pricing: EOFY deal makes for sub-$40K drive-away EV

Nissan's once-pioneering Leaf is now, for a brief time, one of the most affordable EVs available. Is it enough?

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Kia EV3 small SUV: Everything you need to know

The upcoming Kia EV3 small electric SUV has been previewed, ahead of a global reveal set for May 23

Reviews

2024 Genesis GV80 review: Coupe and wagon driven

For luxury in its most pure form, at a comparatively affordable price point, the GV80 deserves a look

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2024 Nissan Z Nismo pricing: Hero coupe now available to all

Nismo Z gets honed suspension, bigger brakes more grunt, and $94K price tag

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EV charging: 320km added in 10 minutes with Polestar's XFC "extreme fast charging" prototype

⌁ Polestar demonstrates massive leap in EV charging rate, hitting more than 370kW

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2025 Genesis GV70 revealed, Australian launch due later this year

A subtly refreshed GV70 SUV will reach Australia towards the end of 2024, bringing tweaked looks and a big new display