Best Car Vacuum Cleaners in Australia (2026)

The best car vacuum cleaners in Australia for 2026, from cordless handhelds to wet/dry vacs, compared on suction, runtime and price. Read the full guide.

Novated Leasing Explained: What It Really Costs After the 2027 FBT Change

How a novated lease really works in Australia, what it costs against a car loan, and how the April 2027 EV FBT change affects your deal. Read the numbers.

Best 12V Portable Fridges in Australia (2026)

12V portable fridge Australia guide: Dometic, Bushman, myCOOLMAN and ARB compared on price, litres and real battery draw. See which lasts to day three.

Ioniq 3 and the New Seltos: The Pricing That Decides Both

Hyundai Ioniq 3 price Australia: no local pricing yet, so here's the number it must beat, plus the Kia Seltos Hybrid's target. Read the full breakdown.

Chery Stockman: The Diesel PHEV Ute Built for the Long Tow

Every plug-in hybrid ute on sale in Australia runs a petrol engine, and every one of them gets thirsty the moment the battery goes flat with a trailer behind...

The Pajero Is Back, and It Is Not a Soft-Roader

Mitsubishi could have brought the Pajero name back on a rebadged ASX and cashed in on nostalgia. It did not. The new Pajero shares...

Your Next Ford, Nissan or Toyota Might Be Built in China

Ford has locked in a China-built Bronco for Australia. Nissan has confirmed a China-built ute. Toyota's local boss says the brand would be silly...

Geely EX5 Review: The $42k Electric SUV That Out-Ranges a Model Y

The 2026 Geely EX5 Complete reviewed by the numbers: range per dollar, charging times, seven-year costs, and how it compares with the Tesla Model Y and its Zeekr 7X cousin.

Zeekr 7X Review: The Electric SUV Taking the Fight to Tesla’s Model Y

The 2026 Zeekr 7X Long Range RWD reviewed: 615km claimed range, 16-minute charging and a cabin that outclasses its price, plus the flaws, and how it stacks up against the Tesla Model Y.

2026 Toyota GR86 Review: Can You Actually Daily Drive It?

Tick the manual and Toyota deletes your rear parking sensors. That is not a rumour, it is the specification, and it should decide this...

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Novated Leasing Explained: What It Really Costs After the 2027 FBT Change

How a novated lease really works in Australia, what it costs against a car loan, and how the April 2027 EV FBT change affects your deal. Read the numbers.

Car Battery Replacement Cost, and Why Australian Heat Kills Them Early

What a car battery replacement costs in Australia in 2026, flooded vs EFB vs AGM, why heat kills batteries early, and the stop-start and BMS registration traps.

Mornington Peninsula Drive: Arthurs Seat, Cape Schanck and Point Nepean in One Day

A 98km day drive from Mornington to Point Nepean: the Arthurs Seat hairpins, Red Hill back roads, Cape Schanck and the tip of Port Phillip, with a route map, climb profile and day planner.

Putty Road Drive Guide: 168km, 99 Corners and No Reception

Every guide to the Putty Road is written for motorcyclists. Search it and you get riding lines, lean angles and where the Highway Patrol...

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