If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines of the electric revolution waiting for the “range anxiety” bogeyman to finally be put to rest, then 2026 is your year. We’ve officially moved past the era of “will I make it to the next town?” and entered the age of “I can drive from Sydney to Melbourne […]

For decades, the Australian “luxury car” hierarchy was as rigid as a rusted tow bar. If you wanted to show the neighbours you’d made it, you bought something with a three-pointed star, a blue-and-white propeller, or four interlocking rings. But as we settle into 2026, that old-world snobbery is being dismantled faster than a paddock […]

It’s only the second week of January 2026, and if you’ve been paying attention to the Aussie car market, you’ll know we’ve finally hit the “tipping point.” The “early adopter” days are long gone—EVs are now a staple on our suburban streets. But as a seasoned automotive journalist, I’ll let you in on a little […]

For the better part of a decade, Mazda fans in Australia have been playing a bit of a waiting game. While the Japanese brand has consistently delivered some of the best-selling petrol SUVs in the country—the CX-5 being a perennial favourite—its journey into the electric era felt more like a tentative toe-dip than a full-blown […]

If you’re running a small business in Australia in 2026, you’ve likely noticed the landscape on our roads has changed. The familiar rattle of diesel delivery vans and the roar of petrol utes are slowly being replaced by a purposeful, high-torque hum. We’ve officially hit the tipping point. The “wait and see” period is over; […]

For the better part of a decade, buying a Tesla in Australia came with a caveat that sat uneasy with many a savvy car buyer. While the tech was light-years ahead and the Supercharger network remained the undisputed king of the road, the “piece of paper” in the glovebox was starting to look a bit […]

For a long time, the “petrol-head” community viewed electric vehicles with the same suspicion a Victorian grazier might view a plant-based steak. The common consensus was that EVs were soulless appliances—heavy, silent, and about as emotionally engaging as a microwave. But as we tear through the first week of 2026, that narrative hasn’t just been […]