Maserati owner Stellantis has a new CEO starting today, and there’s fresh speculation the company is looking to off-load the Italian brand as its sales continue to slide According to Reuters, Stellantis – which owns Maserati among a swathe of brands including Alfa Romeo and Fiat – is still considering selling Maserati as new Stellantis…

It’s important for luxury brands to get their most affordable vehicles right. After all, these can be gateway vehicles for customers who may eventually upgrade to even more expensive (and more lucrative) models from the brand. The BMW X1 represents not only an excellent entry point for the Bavarian brand, but an excellent compact premium…

UPDATE, 23/06/2025 2:00pm: Peugeot’s third-generation 5008 has officially gone on sale, and the brand has released more specification details on the three-row SUV after releasing pricing in March 2025. We’ve updated this article and pulled it forward. The third-generation Peugeot 5008 crossover SUV is now on sale in Australia, priced from $55,990 before on-road costs.…

The BMW X1 has been named Australia’s best small luxury SUV in the inaugural 2025 CarExpert Choice awards. It beat out the Lexus LBX and Volvo XC40 for the title. As an entry-level luxury vehicle, the X1 is expected to offer a stylish exterior and interior, a luxurious feel, refined road manners, and slick technology.…

The idea of a ‘car of the year’ has been around as long as car experts have been reviewing cars. For a lot of everyday people who need to buy a new car every three to five years but are not passionately obsessed about the details or don’t have the time to spend testing…

The Nissan X-Trail has taken the win as Australia’s best affordable mid-size SUV in the inaugural 2025 CarExpert Choice awards. It beat out the top-selling Toyota RAV4, as well as the Honda CR-V. Competing in Australia’s largest vehicle segment by volume, the X-Trail offers a huge array of variants for buyers to choose from. You…

The BMW iX1 has been named Australia’s best small electric SUV in the inaugural 2025 CarExpert Choice Awards. It beat out its Mini Countryman platform-mate, as well as the second finalist, the recently launched Kia EV3. The iX1, BMW’s most affordable electric vehicle (EV), was praised by the CarExpert panel for its slick technology and…

The mid-size SUV segment is teeming with compelling options, so why did we choose the Nissan X-Trail as the best in our inaugural 2025 CarExpert Choice awards? Simple: it’s an extremely capable all-rounder with all of the latest safety and tech features, and offers not only benchmark refinement and ride/handling but a wide range of…

Utes have always done a roaring trade in Australia, where diesel power has long dominated. It’s only recently that we’ve seen hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric options join the segment. Electrified options continue to be vastly outnumbered by those with petrol or diesel power, but among these we picked the GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV as…

The GWM Cannon Alpha has been named Australia’s best electrified ute in the inaugural 2025 CarExpert Choice awards. It beat out two electrified dual-cab finalists – the plug-in hybrid BYD Shark 6 and the all-electric LDV e-T60. The Ford Ranger PHEV was launched too late to qualify, while fresh electric and plug-in hybrid (PHEV)…