Zak Adkins

Kia Australia’s highly-anticipated Tasman ute has just been unveiled and it’s treading in the toes of some of the most iconic and popular utility vehicles The Kia Tasman is the new kid on the block in ute town, but how does it compare to some of the biggest dual-cab rivals in Australia?

Thanks for joining us this Tuesday 29 October 2024. Notably in car news today: Toyota Australia is trialling an electric Hilux prototype, and we take a Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

Thanks for joining us this Friday 25 October 2024. Notably in car news today: Mazda Australia has locked in a facelifted BT-50 ute for the first quarter Every important car news story breaking today, one convenient read

Mazda Australia has confirmed it will bring an updated BT-50 ute to the Australian market in the first quarter of 2025. Australia is the number one Mazda’s ute offering in Australia is getting an overhaul for 2025 with more tech and greater safety

Thanks for joining us this Thursday October 24th 2024. Notably in car news today: Skoda reveals a new cut-priced Select variant of the facelifted Octavia, Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

Twelve months ago, if you had asked me what budget electric car to buy, I happily would have told you to drop everything and buy an MG4. In 2023, I The BYD Dolphin might have the MG4 on outright price, but can the Build Your Dreams hatchback keep up with the MG’s excellent dynamics?

Thanks for joining us this Thursday 17 October 2024. Notably in car news today: BYD’s new Shark 6 ute is aiming for a price tag under $68,000, and Chinese Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

Thanks for joining us this Wednesday 16 October 2024. Notably in car news today: Tesla has confirmed its updated 2025 Model Y will be offered with seven Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

MG’s first all-electric sports car, the Cyberster, will land in Australia this year and has been officially priced from $115,000 before on-road After much anticipation, MG Australia has announced that its first electric sportscar will be priced from $115,000 before on-road costs

Thanks for joining us this Monday 14 October 2024. Notably in car news today: Kia Australia confirms pricing for EV5, its first electric midsize SUV, and Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

South Korean automaker Kia has announced its first electric midsize SUV, the EV5, which will go on sale in Australia this month. Pricing will begin at Kia’s midsize electric SUV is now in Australia, priced from a very competitive $56,770 driveaway for the base Air standard range

Shark. It’s a bold and intimidating name. My mind immediately travels to Spielberg’s Jaws from 1975, a film that frightened generations from venturing BYD’s debut 4x4 pickup is also the first plug-in hybrid ute offered in Australia. And the petrol-electric attributes it brings could upset diesel stalwart rivals

Thanks for joining us this Friday October 11th 2024. Notably in car news today: Mazda has teased its facelifted 2025 BT-50 ahead of its global reveal next Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

Those new to the ute world might be a bit conflicted at first. Do they want something practical and built for work? Or do they want comfort and decent Isuzu claims its mid-tier X-Rider is “the ultimate all-rounder” D-Max, but does it fit the bill in the real world?

Thanks for joining us this Wednesday 9 October 2024. Notably in car news today: Mini is bringing the new convertible Cooper hatch to Australia next year, Every important car news story breaking today, in one convenient read

On 1 January, 2025, the Australian Government will introduce NVES, or the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard. With Australia wanting to target net zero The 11-year-old Y62 Nissan Patrol gets a tech boost to drag it up to date, though its V8-powered days are numbered.