[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] As the entry-level Volvo SUV, the XC40 is an attractive and lively vehicle for the price. It’s still in its first generation, which debuted in 2019, but it’s a family-friendly small SUV with appealing looks, powerful performance, and plenty of tech. So, how does it stack up against the more popular German competitors?…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Volkswagen Golf sets new benchmarks for refinement, style, safety and driving enjoyment in the highly competitive small car market. Previous View 21 images View 21 images Next Volkswagen has always taken an evolutionary approach with its category-defining Golf hatchback. The all-new Golf 8, as it’s known, is testament to that approach. If it ain’t…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Kia’s rival for the Toyota Kluger Hybrid is imminent, priced from $66,750 before on-road costs – about $5000 more than an equivalent petrol-only model, but over $10,000 less than the plug-in hybrid. 2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid pricing and specifications GT-Line grade only, with choice of front- or all-wheel drive Near-$5000 premium for AWD…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Doors and Seats Engine Engine Power Fuel Manufacturer Transmission Warranty Ancap Safety With the price gap to the market favourite GXL now close to a meaty $12,000, Trent Nikolic finds out whether the entry-grade GX fits the bill where most LandCruiser buyers spend most of their time – the day-to-day grind. New engine…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Australia’s first electric ute is set to come from an unlikely source, with Chinese brand LDV well-progressed with plans to introduce a pure electric version of its T60 pick-up by the end of this year. View 8 images Australia’s first electric ute could be in local showrooms by the end of this year courtesy…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A security breach at a key supplier of the world’s biggest car maker has brought production to a grinding halt, but it’s not yet clear who is responsible. View 9 images Automotive giant Toyota has been forced to shut all 14 of its factories in Japan, after key parts supplier Kojima Industries was the…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Nissan’s smallest SUV has gained a hybrid variant, employing Renault petrol-electric technology to rival the Toyota Yaris Cross – but there are no plans for an Australian launch. Previous View 13 images View 13 images View 13 images Next The 2022 Nissan Juke Hybrid has been revealed for the European market, but it’s not headed for…