John Deere expands automation at CES as the world faces a shortage of farmers
While John Deere is no longer the number one selling tractor brand in the world (a title stolen...
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Author: Adam Phillips
Glüxkind – the Pram that uses e-Bike features to make your walk with baby a breeze
Every now and then an item pops up at CES that makes you think why didn’t I think of that!...
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The Smart Cat Door that stops unwanted guests coming home with your cat
I’m going to preface this by saying that I care more about native Australian wildlife than I...
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Of course there’s a flying car at CES 2024 – the XPENG AEROHT
It wouldn’t be CES without a flying concept car. This year, the XPENG AEROHT Low-Altitude...
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The future for Honda at CES 2024 – Honda 0 (Zero) Series Saloon and Space Hub
Honda is a company that I dearly love but, if I’m honest, with the exception of the crazy...
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The future of trucking – Peterbilt Hybrid Truck at CES 2024
US truck manufacturing giant Peterbilt has used CES 2024 to showcase the latest version of their...
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The Future of Earthmoving at CES 2024
One of the key themes in the automotive space at CES 2024 is earthmoving. Hyundai, Bobcat and...
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CES 2024 Has Gone to the Birds! Birdfy smart bird feeder
Birdfy has used CES 2024 to show us how the humble bird feeder has entered the AI age. ...
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BMW lighting up CES 2023!
BMW has used CES2023 to launch its own vision of the future – the iVision DEE (Digital...
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Mercedes EQXX – A conversation with the creators
The really wonderful thing about CES is the opportunity to chat with the people at the coal face...
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Jeep electrifies CES2023 with 4xe
Jeep, that American icon of off-roading and school pickup runs, has used CES2023 to showcase their...
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CARIAD – The everyday brand you’ve never heard of.
If you drive a new-ish Volkswagen, AUDI, Skoda, Cupra, Porsche, Bentley, Scania, MAN or Ducati you...
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The SMART Tire Company – where NASA gets its tyres!
The SMART Tire Company is using CES 2023 to literally re-invent the wheel! It’s been a long time...
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Verge Motorcycles – electrifyingly fast!
Estonia doesn’t just have the most super-models per capita, it is also home to Verge Motorcycles...
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Hyundai turns a corner at CES 2023
I love it when you see something amazing at CES and then a few years later you see that it has...
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A Canadian road-trip in a Jeep Wrangler – Flipsy in Canada
When I plan a holiday I really try to shape it around a road trip and the more difficult the trip...
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Bloody big utes! – Flipsy’s wrap – This week in cars
Who’s got the time to follow everything happening in the world, let alone all the stories coming...
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The MG HS +EV proves that ‘affordable’ and ‘EV’ can mix.
Make: MGModel: HS +EVVariant: EssenceEngine/Transmission: 1.5 litre turbo/liquid-cooled...
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Cheaper EVs, Loud Ford Rangers – Flipsy’s wrap – This week in Cars
Who’s got the time to follow everything happening in the world, let alone all the stories...
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Just like a Kelpie, Isuzu’s MU-X can be fun but you have to understand where it’s coming from.
Make: IsuzuModel: MU-XVariant: LS-TEngine/Transmission: 3.0 litre turbo diesel/6 speed...
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RACV’s ‘Cheapest Car’ awards miss a major cost in ownership – resale value.
Each year, the RACV’s Annual Car Running Costs Survey reveals Victoria’s cheapest car to own and...
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What do you want for Christmas? Volkswagen hopes that it is a new ID.4 – World Car of the Year.
Volkswagen’s award-winning 2021 World Car of the Year, the Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV, has...
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Genesis GV80 Review – The world’s best American car… is Korean.
Make: GenesisModel: GVVariant: 80Engine/Transmission: 3.5 twin turbo petrol / 8 speed...
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Can an EV really be your only car? Family haulers Nissan Patrol and Hyundai Staria head-to-head.
I love EVs. While I’m still a little caution when considering their sometimes dubious...
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Huge News: Volvo Australia to be electric only by 2026
Volvo has today announced that from 2026 it will only sell fully electric cars in Australia...
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French cars and blackmarket kidneys — New C5 X mirrors classics from the past
Citroen is a brand close to my heart. I have owned a few and plan to own more still but it hasn’t...
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Hyundai i20N Review – No i20N for you!
Make: HyundaiModel: i20Variant: N Engine / Transmission: 1.6 litre turbo – 6 speed...
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Ioniq 5: An EV worth coveting
Make: HyundaiModel: Ioniq 5Variant: Techniq AWDEngine/Transmission: Liquid...
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Audi’s RS3 will make you an ICE addict!
Make: AudiModel: A3Variant: RS Engine / Transmission: 2.5 litre turbo – 7...
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Audi E-Tron Review – A handsome blend of EV and ‘LUX’ SUV.
Make: AudiModel: E-TronVariant: SEngine/Transmission: Lithium-ion battery...
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Mazda 3 – Style over substance?
Make: MazdaModel: 3Variant: G20 PureEngine / Transmission: 2.0 litre/6 speed automatic or...
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S means Sweet Spot – Audi’s new S3 sedan
Make: AudiModel: A3Variant: SEngine/Transmission: 2.0 litre turbo/7 speed DSG automaticFuel...
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New Nissan Z is worth celebrating
Recently, the EFTM crew had the opportunity to travel to a windy and wet Melbourne for the launch...
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This Swede will steal sales from Tesla
Make: Polestar Model: 2Variant: Long Range Dual MotorEngine / Transmission: Electric...
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Hyundia’s i30 N – Hotter than Gochujang!
Make: Hyundai Model: i30Variant: N Engine / Transmission: 2.0 litre turbo – 8 Speed DCT...
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Hyundai’s Kona EV hits the plug in sweet spot.
Make: HyundaiModel: KonaVariant: Highlander EVEngine/Transmission: Single electric/Single speed...
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio
Make: Alfa RomeoModel: Giulia and StelvioVariant: QuadrifoglioEngine / Transmission: 2.9 twin...
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Skoda Fabia
Make: SkodaModel: Fabia Variant: Run-out editionEngine / Transmission: 1.0 turbo – 7 speed...
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Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series: Your questions answered
It’s been a hell of a long time since Toyota’s LandCruiser was given a comprehensive update, but...
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Hyundai Santa Fe Highlander Review – For a family, what more could you want?
Make: HyundaiModel: Santa FeVariant: HighlanderEngine / Transmission: 2.2 turbo diesel – 8...
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Used-car prices gone mad – the ex-chaser and the theory of the “last” of anything
My young bloke turns 16 soon. This event has provided an opportunity to buy another car. To be...
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Mercedes Benz GLA 45s
Make: Mercedes BenzModel: GLAVariant: 45SEngine / Transmission: 2.0 turbo – 8 speed DSG...
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Honda Accord Review – A Forgotten Hero
The 2021 Honda Accord sedan recently visited the EFTM Garage. It’s an excellent, excellent car and...
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The EFTM Garage: Honda Civic – A great car
Honda’s Civic first landed in 1972 – a year after the launch of the HQ Holden – and...
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Does the car dealership model matter to you? How Honda’s new approach changes buying a car
How do you like to buy cars? The convenience of a dealer? Perhaps you roll the dice with a private...
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CUPRA hits Australia – Spanish sports car brand set for 2022 local launch
Australia has a ton of car makes to choose from – more than most parts of the world –...
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Honda CR-V VTi X Review
Make: HondaModel: CR-V Variant: VTi XEngine / Transmission: 1.5 turbo – CVT automatic...
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THE EFTM GARAGE: Nissan Navara Pro4X 2021 Review
Make: NissanModel: Navara Variant: Pro4XEngine / Transmission: 2.3 twin turbo diesel –...
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Jaguar F-Type R Review – Bespoke-like brilliance
The EFTM Garage was visited this week by Jaguar’s F-Type R P575 super-coupe. Make no mistake, this...
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The EFTM Garage: Jaguar F-Pace R-Dynamic SE D300 Review
Make: JaguarModel: F-PaceVariant: R-Dynamic SE D300Engine / Transmission: 3.0 turbo diesel –...
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