Tom Place

Production specialist

Thomas cut his teeth working as a general news reporter at Channel Seven and the Daily Mail Australia before putting his passion for cars to good use as a writer for Chasing Cars.

Tom's latest articles and reviews

Car news, 17 February ’25: Renault confirms rugged Duster for Australia, Nissan Qashqai facelifted, and more

Car news, 10th February ’25: Volkswagen ID.1 to launch in 2027, Australian government likely to impose national EV tax, and more

Car news, 3rd February ’25: Trump’s tariffs spark industry uncertainty, Nissan unveils Australia’s longest warranty, and more

Car news, 31st January ’25: new-gen Volkswagen Tiguan specs revealed, Lexus LS could become an SUV, and more

7.5

Leapmotor C10 Design 2025 review

Car news, 22 January ’24: Ford Everest Wildtrak returns for 2025, Donald Trump kills off US EV target, and more

Car news, 20 January ’25: More next-gen Mazda CX-5 Hybrid details revealed, Honda wants Renault out of Nissan, and more

Mitsubishi ASX small SUV set to be replaced in Australia after 16 years on sale

Mitsubishi axes ASX, Pajero Sport and Eclipse Cross in Australia, citing government safety rule changes

Car news, 16 January ’25: Kia’s new Cerato priced, Ram boss hints at midsize Ranger-rival, and more

Car news, 15 January ’25: new Toyota Hilux rendered, Isuzu MU-X facelift, and more

Car news, 7 January ‘25: Ford celebrates six-figure sales for 2024, Nissan Leaf pricing slashed, and more

Chasing Cars’ Hits and Misses 2024: what soared and what tanked in the year that was?

BMW 118 2025 review

Car news, 6 December ’24: Toyota 70 Series manual returns, Hyundai brings in cheaper Santa Fe option, and more

8.5

Subaru BRZ tS 2025 review

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