Kamis, 05 Agustus 2021

2021 Isuzu MU-X LS-U review

The new 2022 Isuzu MU-X couldn’t have come at a better time. We all know that Australians are continuing to gorge themselves on four-wheel-drives and SUVs, and Isuzu’s new four-wheel-drive ute has arrived to sate demand. This new MU-X will start in a strong position, as the previous generation was a favourite of the segment for many years. And let’s face it, the old model was starting to feel particularly haggard as a 2021 offering.

2022 Land Rover Defender 90 Review

As waiting lists stretch into the horizon for the new Land Rover Defender, punters have another option to consider: the short-wheelbase 2022 Land Rover Defender 90. This is an important car for Land Rover. Not in terms of outright sales; current predictions are that the 90 to make up about 20 percent of overall Defender sales. Despite only recently landing on showroom floors, the new Defender has quickly grown to become Land Rover's most popular model.

2022 Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid: Is Australia’s top-selling 4x4 ute about to go green?

The 2022 Ford Ranger ute – the successor to one of Australia’s top-selling vehicles – is expected to have the option of plug-in hybrid power when it goes on sale in Europe next year. Camouflaged examples of what are believed to be plug-in hybrid versions of the new-generation Ford ute have been caught on camera undergoing real-world durability testing.

New Cars: 2021 New Car Calendar, the August update

The year 2020 was one that many would like to forget, and the automotive industry is no exception. Lockdowns and economic slowdowns brought on by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic translated exactly as you'd expect for Australia's new-car sales, with a staggering 48.5 per cent sales decline in April, contributing to an overall market down 13.7 per cent by the end of the year.

CarAdvice and Drive - it's almost time to move house

It’s time! We’re moving house. We’re getting close to the day where everything switches over and we move house to Drive.com.au. The ‘orange’ site has served us well, but we’re looking forward to getting everything unpacked and set up at the new place. Over the coming days, you’ll see a slow-down in content here at Caradvice.com.au, and an increase in content at Drive.com.au.

The Drive Five: Hyundai Staria prices and the unique stories you might've missed – 5 August 2021

As we continue toward a single publishing platform, some great news stories are being published on both CarAdvice and Drive. If you're a keen reader of CarAdvice, you might be missing out on some of the unique content we're publishing over on Drive. Here are our favourite stories published on Drive today – but there are plenty more over on the website to enjoy. Head to Drive.com.au to read them for yourself!

Rabu, 04 Agustus 2021

Tesla is holding 1.25 million orders for Cybertruck before production even starts – report

The Tesla Cybertruck reportedly has 1.25 million orders before the first example has rolled off the production line, according to a report by InsideEVs.com, citing a reservation tracker built by fans. With each customer placing a fully refundable deposit of $150 – including from Australia – it means Tesla has pocketed $187.5 million just from deposits alone. Teslarati has calculated should all 1,256,487 orders be filled, it would deliver Tesla $79.78 billion in revenue.