Workshop tips
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2018 Ford Mondeo quick review
Ford’s Mondeo still has the right ingredients to level with the best in the mid-size class, but convincing customers to part with their money might be a tougher proposition
Renault pares back warranty on RS models
High performance Renault hatches lose two years from factory warranty
Audi looks to fill drivers’ wheel time with money-making services
The German luxury brand says its new suite of digital services will help drivers, but it will also add to the carmaker’s bank accounts
2018 Lexus RX Crafted special edition revealed
Limited-run Crafted brings an audio-visual boost to the entry-level RX premium SUV
Kia Stinger range gains five-star safety rating
Upgrades have lifted the shock three-star rating once applied to entry-level Stinger variants, but at a cost to entry-level pricing
Reversing cameras become mandatory for all new cars in the US
Safety advocates pushed for the change from 2013
2019 Haval H6 Coupe quick review
Engine and transmission upgrade heralds a more compelling Haval line-up on the way
2019 Mini hatch and convertible pricing and features
The Mini 3-door, 5-door and Convertible sport a fresh look, cutting-edge infotainment and new transmissions, but still lack auto braking as standard.
2018 Peugeot 308 Allure quick review
Funky French hatch remains fresh with model range refinement
2018 Ford Everest to add a 2.0-litre engine?
The second-best selling model in Ford’s showroom appears to be adding a smaller diesel engine as part of running changes to the large SUV
2018 Mazda BT-50 Range Review
The Mazda BT-50 has been facelifted for the Australian market, and is powered by a five-cylinder turbo-diesel that is quite fuel-efficient.
2018 Fiat 500X Range Review
An energetic turbocharged engine, a space-efficient cabin and chic styling are highlights of the Fiat 500X crossover. Automatic emergency braking is available.
2018 Range Rover Sport to add plug-in hybrid version
A more fuel-efficient version of Range Rover’s performance off-roader joins the range later this year as part of a showroom-wide facelift
2018 Holden Equinox diesel joins range
Holden brings diesel power to its Equinox mid-size SUV family, providing a fuel-sipping alternative to low-capacity turbo petrols.
Mazda CX-3 Maxx v MG ZS Essence comparison review
Can the best-selling Mazda CX-3 hold its own against value-driven Chinese newcomer, the MG ZS?
2019 Range Rover Velar gains new diesel, tech tweaks
The first running update for the stylish Velar adds a torque-laden V6 turbodiesel, as well as improvements to driver assistance tech
2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk quick review
The first truly off-road capable Jeep Compass is also a fun car to drive around town
2019 Jaguar F-Pace Jaguar gains safety tech, SVR range topper
A series of improvements are added to Jaguar’s big-selling performance SUV
2018 Kia Carnival pricing and features
Kia’s popular eight-seater receives a round of updates to make it an even more compelling alternative to seven-seat SUVs
Top-selling passenger cars for April 2018
A segment-by-segment list of the best-selling cars and SUVs from March 2018
Jeep Wrangler Golden Eagle and Freedom Edition announced
Two oh-so-American Wrangler special editions will be the curtain call for the JK-series offroader, ahead of the arrival of its all-new replacement later this year
Mercedes-Benz GLC200 drops entry price by $5500
Rear-drive range-opener priced from $61,990
Wagon vs SUV – what’s better?
There are some pretty good reasons why the SUV has become the go-to car for modern Aussie families, but that doesn’t mean traditional wagons have been rendered obsolete – far from it.
2018 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer facelift bumps up entry price
BMW cuts its front-driving, lifestyle-focussed hatchback range down to a single model as part of a mild makeover
