Kia is taking $5,000 off diesel Sorento and Sportage SUVs, plus up to $5,000 off 2025-build Tasman utes. Who qualifies and the November deadline.

The Hyundai Kona BLK Edition lists at $42,600, $2,650 over the Hybrid Elite. We break down Melbourne drive-away costs and what the extra money adds.

BMW's Victorian pricing adds $372 luxury car tax to the iX3 40 drive-away. Why it happens and what it means for an EV novated ...

The EV warning sound rule has now reached its second stage, extending from new models to all vehicles in scope. Here's which electric and hybrid cars it covers, why the sound can't be switched off, ...

Honda's '26 Build CR-V and ZR-V hybrids get a $3000 eGift card plus five free services. What the card is really worth and the ...

Seven seats and a large quoted boot can describe different configurations. Test your full passenger plan with the luggage you expect to carry at the same time. Seven seats on a specification sheet do ...

A feature demonstrated in the showroom may rely on a trial or subscription. Build a simple register of what remains available, what expires and what renewal would cost. Car subscriptions should be ...

Towball weight uses some of the towing vehicle's load allowance. To assess a combination, you need the loaded vehicle and trailer masses plus their individual limits, not just the advertised maximum ...

A bundle name hides the details needed to compare value. Itemise the products and installation, then decide which items you would buy separately. Dealer accessory bundles are easier to assess once ...

Water-damage checks need both paperwork and a competent inspection. Use this evidence list to decide what to investigate, and stop when the seller cannot resolve a concern. Used-car water damage ...

Tesla wants a road user charge on every new car, with fuel excise kept. What petrol, hybrid and EV drivers pay now and what a ...

A servicing cap covers the work defined by the plan. Put the service schedule and plan limits beside your expected driving before comparing two ownership budgets. Capped-price servicing is useful only ...