The MG HS Hybrid+ has just arrived in Australian showrooms, commanding only a modest price premium over petrol-powered versions of the mid-size SUV. UPDATE, 15/10/2025 – Customer deliveries of the MG HS Hybrid+ have begun. We’ve updated this article with revised pricing, service information, and colours, and mentioned a pair of offers currently available for new…
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The 2026 Nissan Navara will make its world debut in just over a month – on November 19, 2025 – ahead of the all-new ute’s scheduled arrival in Australian and New Zealand showrooms in the first half of 2026. Nissan’s long-awaited new-generation Navara will replace the current D23 model, which was introduced in 2015 and…
A tougher, off-road focused version of the popular Mitsubishi Outlander will go into production in late 2026, targeting buyers in the US – but it could also join the Australian lineup. The Outlander is the Japanese auto brand’s best-selling model in both North America and Australia, where it outsells rivals such as the Nissan X-Trail…
I ended my 2022 review of the 992-series Porsche 911 GT3 with this thought: “I can tell you, categorically, the ‘992’ 911 GT3 is the most complete naturally aspirated Porsche GT road car I’ve ever driven, and I can’t even begin to imagine a better one. But we all know the next one will indeed…
There’s still no successor to the second-generation Fabia RS, but the new limited edition Skoda Fabia 130 adds some extra spuds and a dash of sporty spice to the Czech city hatch stew. Under the bonnet there’s a 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine similar to the one currently employed locally in the 110TSI Monte Carlo.…
Mazda has announced it will reveal a new ‘Vision‘ concept car at the 2025 Tokyo motor show – now known as the Japan Mobility Show – later this month, raising hopes it could preview a long-lamented successor for hallowed rotary-powered sports cars like the RX-7 and RX-8. A single, cropped teaser image (pictured above) was…
The striking Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic concept car has been unveiled as the German luxury automaker heads into what it boldly describes as “a new era of iconic design” following a series of self-described boring vehicles. The Vision Iconic show car packages a wild, Art-deco design theme with electric vehicle (EV) technology, as well as solar-power…
Ferrari’s Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer, Enrico Galliera, says the Italian brand continues to monitor resale activity among its clients and remains wary of the speculative investment behaviour that has grown around limited-production models. “The industry in the last year attracted a big portion of the speculators,” said Mr Galliera. “Speculators, or people that are buying…
Ineos Automotive has introduced a drive-away offer for its Grenadier Quartermaster, bringing significant savings for the rugged, high-end dual-cab 4×4 ute lineup. As part of the ‘Quartermaster Tub or Tray Drive-Away Offer’, the ute is now available for as little as $90,000 drive-away for both the entry-level Quartermaster pickup and cab/chassis body styles – normally…
The Nissan Tekton could be on its way to Australian showrooms, following news that the Japanese brand’s local division has kicked off the process to trademark the Tekton name here. Due on sale overseas in 2026, the Tekton was officially announced earlier this week when it emerged wearing an exterior design that apes that of…

