Is there such a thing as too much power for a road-going car? Zeekr – one of the many brands operated by Volvo-parent Geely – seems like it wants to find out. According to Car News China, two well-known car bloggers on Weibo claim Zeekr is working on a faster and more powerful version of…
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Fledgling Chinese luxury auto brand Zeekr is launching its first plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and it has made some heady claims about this new flagship SUV. The Zeekr 9X has been “engineered to embody the luxury of a Rolls-Royce Cullinan, performance of a Porsche Cayenne, and all-terrain capability of a Range Rover“, according to the Geely-owned…
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N electric sports sedan – the quickest production car yet from the South Korean automaker – has been unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK. Hyundai’s new flagship four-door makes 478kW of power – the same as the Ioniq 5 N electric crossover with which it shares…
The Ford Ranger– Australia’s best-selling vehicle in 2023, 2024 and so far in 2025 – has been given a price rise alongside its Everest large SUV sister model, co-inciding with price hikes of $5000 across the 2025 Mustang lineup. All Rangers – apart from the newly launched Ranger PHEV (plug-in hybrid) – have been given…
Mitsubishi Australia launched its current-generation Outlander in 2021, but it has only just blessed its most popular model – and the nation’s third-best selling mid-size SUV – with a local chassis tune. At the launch of the upgraded Outlander, the Japanese auto brand said the delay in undertaking its most comprehensive product development program since…
The Maserati MCPura is the next instalment of the Italian brand’s supercar, bringing unique styling cues inside and out but no performance enhancements. And the name is MCPura (or MCPURA, as Maserati formats it), not McPura – this isn’t milk sold at McDonald’s, but rather a ‘pure’ expression of Maserati’s supercar. It’s due to…
Porsche has announced Black Edition versions of its Cayenne large SUV and Taycan electric sports sedan ahead of their public reveal at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. More than just a sticker pack, both special editions bring a host of exclusive interior and exterior design cues plus additional comfort features, and both will be…
UPDATED 10/07/2025 5:00pm:We’ve updated this article, first published on May 24, 2025, with service pricing, full specifications, and additional imagery. Our launch review of the updated Outlander is also live here. The updated petrol-powered Mitsubishi Outlander has received retuned steering and suspension, plus new equipment, but all members of the range are now at least…
The third-generation Mazda CX-5 has been revealed and it’s coming to Australia in 2026, bringing a familiar yet more modern design inside and out, and a familiar engine under the bonnet. CarExpert understands the new CX-5 will launch here during the second half of 2026. It will launch here with a carryover naturally aspirated 2.5-litre…
Alfa Romeo is launching its first electric vehicle (EV) in Australia, but the compact Junior crossover SUV will also be offered here with a mild-hybrid petrol powertrain. The 2025 Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida and Elettrica are being released in Australia in July, priced at $45,900 and $57,900 before on-road costs respectively. That makes the Junior…

