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Volvo Launches EX30: A Small but Mighty 100% Electric SUV

Volvo Launches EX30: A Small but Mighty 100% Electric SUV

Volvo has made a grand entry into the small, fully electric luxury SUV segment in Australia with the launch of the EX30. This new addition to Volvo's lineup not only represents the brand's commitment to producing electric-only cars by 2030 but also showcases the...

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2021 Hyundai i30 N Is Even Better

2021 Hyundai i30 N Is Even Better

One of the most beloved modern hot hatches got a significant revamp and it is awesome. The engine gives more, the weight is reduced, the brakes are better, there is now a DCT gearbox option and the car looks more modern inside and out.

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SkyActiv-X Mazda 3 and CX-30

SkyActiv-X Mazda 3 and CX-30

The SkyActiv-X engine was all the rage about a year ago when the first ever compression ignition petrol option was installed in a Mazda. It promised to combine the best features of petrol and diesel engines and also to remove their downsides. It was supposed to improve fuel consumption of petrol engines drastically, increase compression and torque, while also keeping and also improving on the eco properties of modern petrol engines.

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Hennessey Goliath – Taken Too Far?

Hennessey Goliath – Taken Too Far?

We love ourselves some UTEs here in Australia, but Americans seem to be on another level when it comes to these vehicles. Long gone are the days when they were only workhorses, designed to be affordable and durable. Today we have luxury UTEs, like the few we reviewed recently, or even performance ones like the lovely Ranger Raptor – yes, itโ€™s lovely even with that engine, deal with it.

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When will Australia be ready for hydrogen cars?

When will Australia be ready for hydrogen cars?

Why doesn’t everyone drive an EV? Well, unfortunately, there are still a few problems. Could fuel cell electric vehicles such as hydrogen cars offer the answer? If so what are the current limitations stopping Hydrogen cars from becoming mainstream?

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2019 Mazda CX-3 Akari review

2019 Mazda CX-3 Akari review

AKARI has a Swahili ring to it and most folk from East Africa would mentally connect it with askari. But itโ€™s Japanese for โ€˜lightโ€™ and has nothing to do with East African soldiers, or a bank in Pakistan.

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Mazdaโ€™s CX-8 no fairytale

Mazdaโ€™s CX-8 no fairytale

GOLDILOCKS would have loved a Mazda CX-8. Itโ€™s bigger than a CX-5, smaller than a CX-9, and as she might have said in the famous Three Bears story, itโ€™s โ€˜just right.โ€™

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Odyssey shows shades of luxury

Odyssey shows shades of luxury

WELL, the sleek people mover had us foxed. We collected a shiny black one, drove for an hour and parked while we had coffee. When we emerged, it had changed to purple.

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2019 Kia Sportage SLI Diesel | Review

2019 Kia Sportage SLI Diesel | Review

GENERAL Motors has announced it will discontinue its Chevrolet Volt, Cruze, and Impala early next year and shut three assembly plants as it reduces its workforce and feeds demand for crossover SUVs and pickups rather than sedans.

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