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Welcome!
The Kia Sportage S featured last week continues to be the most read story on our website, and across our social channels, but the biggest news this week is the announcement by Subaru that the WRX STI is no more. The Japanese car maker says the STI nameplate may eventually come back, but will likely adorn an EV. A link to the full story is at the foot of this newsletter.
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Stay subscribed and keep an eye on future editions, because we have some massive giveaways coming your way.
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2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 AWD (car review)
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THE EV evolution continues with the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5, another piece of the Korean car maker's affordable electric vehicle offerings. Available in two flavours, its design can be perceived as legitimately polarising. The first of its two options is a two-wheel (rear) drive with a 160kW single electric motor. It's priced at $71,900 plus on-roads. But that's not what …
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2022 BMW iX3 M Sport (car review)
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THE 2022 BMW iX3 represents an interesting option in the current electric vehicle space. Instead of building a brand new EV, the iX3 takes an existing combustion engine model and evolves it into a fully electric variant. We can see the positives in this approach, including the fact that making the switch to an EV can seem like a daunting …
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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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