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Altered Atto 3 climbs price ladder
Altered Atto 3 climbs price ladder

New models, new 800v for two of three - but there’s a sticker hit, too.

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Big jolt Jag’s cabin detail shown
Big jolt Jag’s cabin detail shown

The Type 01 is a new start car slowly being revealed from the inside out. 

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Cannon PHEV goes Shark hunting
Cannon PHEV goes Shark hunting

GWM set to be first ute distributor with two sizes of ute in PHEV configuration.

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Impending Mitsi EV adds zap to elderly ASX line-up
Impending Mitsi EV adds zap to elderly ASX line-up

Brand’s first car from Taiwan set to sell in four variants - all reprising yesteryear model names.

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Arcfox first arrival sets prestige precedent
Arcfox first arrival sets prestige precedent

The initial product coming here from BAIC’s premium marque has landed as a budget treat.

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Next-gen Patrol here in early ’27
Next-gen Patrol here in early ’27

Y63 generation brings new engine, new tech, new ambition.

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A2 baby electric joining Audi NZ model circle
A2 baby electric joining Audi NZ model circle

Smallest, most efficient, least pricey … and on sale from mid-2027.

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Electric surge for car registrations
Electric surge for car registrations

July delivered a lift in battery-involved vehicles.

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FULL TEST REVIEWS

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Honda Prelude roadtest review: Sound and lite show
Honda Prelude roadtest review: Sound and lite show

When its heart seems little different to that in nan’s shopping basket how much soul remains?

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MG MG4 Urban/Suzuki e-Vitara 2wd roadtest review: Budget with a battery
MG MG4 Urban/Suzuki e-Vitara 2wd roadtest review: Budget with a battery

How well does Japan’s small car specialist fare when its first electric faces up to a similar concept from China?

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Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy road test review: Biggest box development
Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy road test review: Biggest box development

The largest serving has  become even more generous, yet also cuts down on calories.

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FIRST DRIVE REVIEWS

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Honda Super-ONE first drive: Start of a new baby boom?
Honda Super-ONE first drive: Start of a new baby boom?

Cleverly packaged, hugely characterful and aching to be seen in all the right places. Is there any challenge beyond this wee marvel? Erm, maybe …

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MG S6 first drive: Hot on ICE as well as other EVs
MG S6 first drive: Hot on ICE as well as other EVs

Sino-Brit brand’s latest answers more than the Y - local boss explains why it’s more important to nab petrol car fans.

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Toyota Hilux BEV first drive: Giant leap best for short adventures
Toyota Hilux BEV first drive: Giant leap best for short adventures

The electric version of this legendary ute is a technical gem, but plan adventures carefully.

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Route 66 by electric - total power trip
Route 66 by electric - total power trip

A classic American road for classic American cars? The Mother Road is more than that … it’s an electric highway.

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And if you want to know more about the GilligansRoute66 experience of the ‘Main Street of America’? Just follow this link.

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Podholic: Wheels of mass destruction
Podholic: Wheels of mass destruction

WhistlinDiesel shows who’s boss.

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