Alvin Lee

Founder and Chief Editor

2024 Lexus GX 550: Line-up, Price and Specification

The all-new 2024 Lexus GX has officially launched in Australia, marking the first time the rugged four-wheel drive is being sold Down Under. In terms of size and pricing, the GX slots comfortably between the RX and LX within Lexus’ SUV portfolio, expanding the luxury brand’s SUV offering to a …

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2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid v Honda CR-V e:HEV v Nissan X-Trail e-Power Review

Hybrid models now account for nearly 40 percent of all medium size SUVs sold in Australia. The largest hybrid seller in the country, Toyota, has even recently made the bold move of discontinuing the sale of non-hybrid models in 9 of its models, including the RAV4 – the nation’s best-selling …

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2025 Hyundai i30 N gets fresh look and new tech

The Hyundai i30 N has been updated for 2025 with a refreshed look, new technology and enhanced safety equipment. On the outside, the 2025 i30 N welcomes fresh design elements that include a new matte-grey colour scheme for its 19-inch forged wheels, a new radiator grille design and red trimming …

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2024 Nissan Patrol Warrior Review

A brand new Nissan Patrol, fresh from the production line in Japan, lands at Port Melbourne. From here it heads straight to a factory in Epping in the north of Melbourne where it transforms and becomes a Warrior. This is the Nissan Patrol Warrior, a special build by Australian company …

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2025 Toyota GR86 upgraded, limited edition model launched

Toyota has announced a raft of tuning updates for the GR86 set to further improve the two-door rear drive sports car’s already dynamic handling characteristics. The upgraded model is due to land in Australia in late 2024 alongside a Limited Edition GR86, with just 86 examples available, that features a …

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Less is more: BMW E92 M3 lowered on KW coilover suspension kit

The BMW E92 M3 is widely considered as the last true M cars. With its howling naturally aspirated 4.0-litre V8 engine pushing out 309kW and 400Nm, rear-wheel drive and relatively light weight body, the E92 M3 drove as good as a it looked. It’s starting to become quite a collectible …

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2024 Lexus RX 350h Luxury 2WD Review

The Lexus RX, the pioneer of the what is now known as the SUV is into its fifth generation model since its inception in 1998. Offering the comfort of a saloon car and the versatility of a four-wheel drive, it immediately gained wide acceptance, especially in North America. For a …

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Is this the new Mitsubishi Lancer Evo XI?

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is still one of those cars that we miss greatly til today. The last of its kind was the tenth iteration Evo X, which wrapped up three decades of Evo production in 2016 with the Evo X Final Edition model. Since then, Mitsubishi has shifted its …

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2024 Audi RS e-tron GT Review

‘RS’, ‘e-tron’ and ‘GT’, a very interesting combination of words in Audi sphere. RS tells me that this is an Audi with performance at its core, a car designed for fun driving, a no compromise driver’s car. E-tron is the name Audi gives to its electrified range of models. And …

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2025 BMW 1 Series gets heavy makeover and new nomenclature

The updated 2025 BMW 1 Series has been unveiled with a significantly refreshed design inside and out, along with a new naming nomenclature. The new hatchback’s completely restyled front fascia features a radical BMW kidney grille that is a departure from previous designs. Positioned lower and stretched wider, it gives …

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Toyota GR Celica to revive iconic nameplate?

For much of the 2000s, Toyota had been without a sports car in its line-up. It wasn’t until the launch the first generation Toyota 86 in 2012 that things took a turn at the world’s largest car maker. The following years after the birth of the 86 saw Toyota putting …

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2024 Jaguar F-Pace 400 Sport Review

Eight years ago the Jaguar F-Pace was unveiled as the British luxury brand’s first ever SUV. Today that same model introduced in 2016 is still the company’s flagship SUV, albeit with numerous updates and facelifts to keep it fresh. Never mind its age because it looks like it’s just been …

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