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Welcome!
Happy Monday, and welcome to another big week in the world of motoring. We're literally days away from the return of the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix in Melbourne, and all the while, there's been a bevy of car and bike launches going on in the background.
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It's been a big week for Ford, announcing the specs for the next-gen Ranger - due here mid-year, and dropping the huge news that the F-150 is headed down under next year. Meanwhile, Toyota unleashed its fire breathing GR Corolla and Lotus debuted its first luxury high-performance EV SUV.
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This week's newsletter also features a review of the wickedly good Jabra Elite 7 Active wireless earbuds. Check them out, and keep an eye out for next week's newsletter - because we have a set to give away.
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2022 Kia Sportage GT-Line (car review)
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From the moment you spot Kia’s newly re-modelled Sportage, you realise it's genuinely easy to look at, with a tough, almost aggressive, front end, muscular and athletic body, and a stylish silhouette. Our test vehicle, the GT-Line, is all-wheel drive, and powered by a 2.0-litre turbo diesel packing 137kW of power. It's at the top of the veritable pecking order, …
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Ford announces specs for next generation Ranger
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Ford has revealed specifications for the next generation Ranger, with the new model set to feature drivetrain and technology upgrades.
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Kavich to make Motorcraft Mustang Cup Australia debut
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Team Thryv | Race For A Cure will bring the unmistakable presence of a Ford Mustang to Sydney Motorsport Park from 18 to 20 September, with Ben Kavich joining GWR Australia in the Motorcraft Mustang Cup Australia series for the final two rounds of 2026. Ben will drive the #11 Dark Horse R in the penultimate round in Sydney, before …
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Aston Martin and Brough Superior reveal AMB 002 Roadster
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Aston Martin and Brough Superior have taken the covers off their first ever street-legal motorcycle, the AMB 002 Roadster. It follows the track-only AMB 001 and AMB 001 Pro superbikes introduced in 2019 and 2022. An all-new machine, it continues Aston Martin and Brough Superior’s radical exploration of motorcycle design and engineering in the form of a lightweight, razor-sharp machine …
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Ford Transit City set to power up commercial solution
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Ford Australia has announced the latest addition to its comprehensive lineup of work-focused vehicles, the all-electric Transit City. It will be offered in a single specification, priced at a neat $50,000 drive away. Designed to compete head-on with new entrants to the market, the van sports 6.4 cubic metres of cargo volume, enough to accommodate three Euro pallets, and a …
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Ford gets proactive to maintain Australian market stronghold
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Few brands have quite the cache in Australia as Ford, with more than 100 years of local history, including mass manufacturing and vehicle development. The Blue Oval knows it can’t rest on its laurels though. That's despite its locally developed Ranger ute remaining the best-selling vehicle in the country. Speaking to media at an event in Melbourne on Monday, at which …
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Ford Bronco Basecamp bound for Australia in 2027
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Ford has confirmed the first electrified Bronco, the Basecamp, will be offered on sale in Australia and New Zealand from the second half of 2027. It's designed specifically for outdoor enthusiasts and those who dabble in some light off-roading. The Bronco Basecamp is underpinned by a “super-hybrid” powertrain which Ford believes is what unlocks this vehicle’s suitability for our market. Power …
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