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20 May 2025
What a difference a fortnight makes, or maybe not... What's Hot? this time around again features a Chinese vehicle, alongside Korea's number one selling SUV - the Hyundai Santa Fe.

Our Latest News includes a test of the new Ducati Multistrada V4 RS, the arrival of the new Lexus LX, and unveiling of Toyota's larger bZ4X Touring EV. That's alongside reviews of the hybrid Kia Sorento and Subaru's turbocharged Outback Sport Touring XT.
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What's Hot?

Jaecoo goes big with new J8 headed for Australia

2025 Jaecoo J8
Jaecoo will strengthen its local line-up with the introduction of the J8 SUV, with pricing set to start from $49,990 drive away. The luxury offering features a bold front-end design, LED headlights and daytime running lights, and rides on 20-inch alloy wheels. With Jaecoo lettering across the rear light bar, the J8 will be offered in four exterior colours, including …

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2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy (car review)

2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy
Considered one of the best family SUVs of 2025, it's hard to imagine how Hyundai could improve on the Santa Fe, but they've done exactly that, with a new 2.5-litre turbocharged petrol powertrain. Despite the rear design of the Santa Fe still being a topic of debate, with some (not us) even likening it to the backside of a baboon, …

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Kavich to make Motorcraft Mustang Cup Australia debut

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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Ben Kavich - GWR Mustang Cup Australia

Aston Martin and Brough Superior reveal AMB 002 Roadster

2027 Aston Martin Brough Superior AMB 002
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

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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2027 Ford Transit City

Ford gets proactive to maintain Australian market stronghold

Ford Uncovered
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

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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2027 Ford Bronco Basecamp
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