Australia’s best-selling utes have been pitted against each other in one of the toughest industry tests for off-road vehicles. However, not all of those tested made it up the first time. The video, published on the CarExpert YouTube channel, was filmed on-site at The Springs 4×4 Park – located at The Glen in the Granite…

As 2025 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year that was and nominate the best cars we drove over the past 12 months. The CarExpert team has driven hundreds of new models this year, from new city-friendly electric SUVs to fire-breathing supercars and everything in between, so it’s a long list…

Hyundai has dropped a teaser image and a cheeky description of its next electric vehicle (EV), which it plans to reveal at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show in Belgium, taking place between January 9 and 18. The image shows a Hyundai logo and horizontal light band, in line with the latest Staria, which recently received…

The Nissan Juke electric vehicle (EV) will use the same platform as the new-generation electric Nissan Leaf hatch – a move that will see it grow in size but also help its final showroom price in its battle with the Toyota C-HR EV due here in 2027. According to Automotive News Europe, the automaker confirmed…

The long-wheelbase Tesla Model Y has reportedly been approved for sale in Europe, increasing the chances of it being offered in Australia. According to user eivissacopter on X, who regularly posts automotive regulatory approvals on the social media service formerly known as Twitter, the Model Y L has been given type approval for sale in…

At the beginning of 2025 Renault set its engineers a task: create an electric vehicle (EV) that could do 1000km without needing to be recharged while driving at realistic highway speeds of over 100km/h, which well above the typical speeds used in hypermiling. The Filante Record 2025 concept managed this feat on December 18 on…

While the CarExpert website at which you’re reading this article is a vital part of our business, most followers of the brand are likely more familiar with our YouTube channel. Now boasting more than 635,000 subscribers, the CarExpert YouTube channel is run by a two-man team: founder and host Paul Maric, and video producer Sean…

Mid-size SUVs are all the rage in the Australian automotive landscape. While many associate the sunburnt country with dual-cab utes, medium SUVs actually sell in greater numbers, with nearly 300,000 new examples finding a new home this year. As such, CarExpert readers have lapped up our crossover coverage in 2025. That said, some models…

A record $1.2 million has been paid for a 2017 HSV GTSR W1 Maloo at Lloyds Auctions, “obliterating expectations” to become the highest price achieved at auction for a Holden production car. The ultra-rare 2017 HSV GTSR W1 finished in ‘XU3 Yellah’ paintwork was build #001, one of four test vehicles made ‘in secret’ by…