The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Several automakers have decided to ‘offroadify’ some of their crossovers – Mazda with the CX-50, Honda with their Trailsport trim, and Subaru’s new Wilderness packages to name a few. Volkswagen is taking a different tack, choosing to offer a raft of accessories instead of installing items on the assembly line.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 1, 2021

My Savile Gray Metallic tester had the Inscription trim, which base prices at $69,750 before shipping ($995). Moving towards more juice. News: Mazda Intros the MX-30 EV & Promises PHEV Variants. Full of charms–and customizable tech. But let’s look at what made my sample a premium ride. Road Test: 2020 Kia Niro PHEV.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

That said, if that’s your typical daily commute, it’s easy to see how plugging in overnight would give you all the juice you need. If you prefer new, a Mazda MX-5 or Toyota GR86 would also do the trick. Price: $159,700, plus on-road costs. Price as tested: $197,460, plus on-road costs. More good news today.

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EVolution

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Priced from $43,895 (AU$64,469) to $59,900 (AU$87,969) in the US, it rivals other electric SUVs on the market, including the Audi e-tron, Jaguar iPace and Tesla Model X. The Australian price tag is expected to exceed $70,000 as New Zealand pricing has revealed the entry-level model will land close to NZ$80,000 (AU$75,000).

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EV Central

AUGUST 9, 2023

Day 4: Juicing Up Despite all my driving fun, I’m still returning just under Kia’s official consumption figure. Mazda MX-5. Rear seats also don’t recline – another luxury this car misses out on. 2023 Kia EV6 GT – lots of room for the kids back here There’s a 240V domestic socket under the rear seats.

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