Motoring

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BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute lands in Australia, due here early next year

The BYD Shark plug-in hybrid pick-up from China has been spotted in a car park in Sydney just days after…

1 year ago
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Road test: 2024 Ford F-150 Lariat LWB. Twin-turbo V6 trumps V8 performance

What is it:  This is the top-of-the-range Ford F-150 in Australia. We drove from Sydney to Melbourne – and beyond…

1 year ago
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Polestar does U-turn on fixed prices in Australia, now planning a dealer expansion

The Chinese-owned electric offshoot of Volvo – Polestar – is poised to ditch fixed prices in Australia and switch to…

1 year ago
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Road test: 2024 Toyota HiLux GR Sport. Not a Ford Ranger Raptor rival, but here’s why it’s still epic

What is it:  This is the new performance flagship of the Toyota HiLux range.  It has had a modest power…

1 year ago
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Suzuki Jimny XL Five-Door Heritage Edition: So faithful to the retro theme, it’s manual only

Suzuki Australia has released 500 examples of the new Jimny XL Five-Door, with retro graphics, rally-red mudflaps – and in…

1 year ago
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BYD Sealion 6 plug-in hybrid preview drive: China’s Toyota RAV4 Hybrid challenger

What is it:  This is the first petrol-electric plug-in hybrid SUV from Chinese brand BYD to be sold locally. Until…

1 year ago
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BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute unveiled, due here next year

Chinese car giant BYD has unveiled overnight its first plug-in hybrid ute – with a claimed 95km of electric driving…

1 year ago
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Road test: Nissan Patrol Warrior V8 four-wheel-drive

What is it:  The Nissan Patrol has gone to finishing school, with even more epic off-road ability thanks to a…

1 year ago
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Road test: VW Amarok Aventura 2.3-litre turbo petrol, you will never guess how fast this really is

What is it:  Amid all the hype over the Ford Ranger Raptor twin-turbo V6 petrol, there is an unsung hero…

1 year ago
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Road test: Toyota HiLux Rogue

What is it:  This is the luxury flagship of the Toyota HiLux range, with a carpet-lined cargo area, motorised roller…

1 year ago