Is there a really bad vehicle on the Australian market in 2023? I think not. For those built in Korea, the quality and reliability has improved measurably since the first one was launched here in the early 1990’s Since then the Korean twins, Hyundai and Kia, have kicked a lot of goals – prices have […]
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Straight off the back of a week with the Genesis GV60, this time I’m in the Genesis G80 Electrified Sedan. I’m very grateful to the team at Genesis for making these available for me to drive and allow an independent assessment. If you’re in the market for a larger BEV, Genesis G80 is certainly worthy
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Thanks to Hyundai Australia for providing me their range of cars during 2022. And special thanks for this Hyundai Sante Fe Highlander Hybrid over the extended Christmas break. I’m quickly drifting to Hybrid (HEV) and pure electric (BEV) as my preferred cars of choice. Lately, I’ve been in a number of brands which are pursing
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The age of Hybrid and pure Electric vehicles is here. The Kia Niro HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) is just the type of non-petrol vehicle that I can justify in my driveway. I’m driving both of the alternate fuel vehicles from Kia. Firstly the Kia Niro S HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) and more recently the Kia
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This is a small update to my recent post on the Kia Niro Hybrid. One of the important reasons that I test drive and review various brands, is to provide an honest opinion on the worthiness of the vehicle. Recently, courtesy of Kia Motors Australia, I reviewed a brand new Kia Niro Hybrid. (Scroll down
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World’s biggest selling Plug In Hybrid Mitsubishi Motors today announces the release of the 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. Follows the press release for this significant vehicle in the Mitsubishi range. 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV in Brief: Introduction of new GSR model with premium Bilstein suspension ADAS safety now standard on All PHEV Vehicle to Home (V2H)
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A great alternative to an EV and a high-quality vehicle to boot. Introduction As I suggested in my previous review of the Hyundai Ioniq EV, I’m more impressed with alternative fuel vehicles. On market today, you can choose between Hybrid, Plug-in Electric Hybrid and pure Electric Vehicles. This review covers the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In
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Arguably by the time you read this, Mazda will have launched their first Hybrid vehicle into the Australian market. Mazda Skyactiv-X Hybrid will be on sale in Mazda’s Australian dealerships on August 1st, followed by the Mazda CX-30 Hybrid a month later. Mazda’s Hybrid offering joins Toyota, Mitsubishi and Subaru among the mainstream brands offering
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3 JULY 2020: Mazda Australia has today announced ground-breaking Skyactiv-X M-Hybrid powertrain will be introduced in Australia on 2020 World Design Car of the Year, Mazda3 from August, and on 2020 World Car of the Year Finalist, Mazda CX-30 from September. The latest step in Mazda’s multi-solution approach to reducing emissions, the new Skyactiv-X M Hybrid
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