The Peugeot Partner and Peugeot Expertcommercial vans have been recalled due to a software glitch which could disable safety systems. “Due to a software issue, the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) may fail to illuminate the visual vehicle speed, lane keep assist and Advanced Emergency Brake System (AEB deactivation warning),” the recall notice said. “A loss of safety system warnings whilst driving, could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.” CarExpert can save you thousands on a new car. Click here to get a great deal. A total of 451 vehicles are affected across the…

Mazda is launching another electric vehicle (EV) in Australia this year, giving it a pair of models to take on the top-selling Tesla Model Y and Model 3… and like those, the new Mazdas are also built in China. The Mazda CX-6e mid-size electric SUV will join the 6e mid-size electric liftback that’s confirmed for release here mid-year. Mazda has confirmed a 2026 launch for the new electric SUV, though it hasn’t confirmed exactly when. Additional details like pricing and specifications also won’t be announced until closer to launch. The CX-6e, known in China as the EZ-60, was developed in…

The Genesis GV70 enters 2026 with minor changes, including new tech and minor price increases. The model year 2026 (MY26) GV70 entered production in October, and is due in local showrooms this month. All variants of the mid-size luxury SUV are $600 more expensive for 2026, but gain Digital Key 2. Once you’ve registered your GV70 with a Genesis Connected Services account, you can save a digital key in your smartphone wallet that be shared with up to 15 compatible devices. CarExpert can save you thousands on a new car. Click here to get a great deal. This means if…

While the electric Hyundai range has a hatch, sedan, and too many SUVs to count, the new Staria Electric is the automaker’s first EV people mover. Based on the facelifted Staria unveiled in late 2025 that’s due in Australia some time this year, there’s little visual differentiation between the electric, and petrol, diesel and hybrid siblings. Only the most dedicated of car spotters will notice the Electric badge on the tailgate, and the off-centre charging port located just above the front number plate. CarExpert can save you thousands on a new car. Click here to get a great deal. The Staria Electric…

With little fanfare, the Nissan Z — known as the Fairlady Z in its homeland — has been revealed at the 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon. Externally, the major components of the facelift are the new front bumper, alloy wheels, and the Unryu Green hero paint option. The new bumper dispenses with the current car’s confronting slab-like rectangular grille opening in favour a wider design broken up by a body colour bar. The bumper itself is more sculpted and more cleanly continues the creases established by the bonnet. It’s not only a more cohesive design, but it decreases front lift by…

The axe has officially fallen on the Toyota Fortuner, with the HiLux ute-based seven-seat off-road SUV not expected to return to the Japanese automaker’s lineup. But with the heavily updated ‘new-generation’ HiLux launching recently, the idea of a Fortuner borrowing its best bits from Toyota’s newest ute is something buyers would more than likely be keen to see. In fact, despite the Fortuner being discontinued in 2025, sales of the large off-road SUV were up 12 per cent year-on-year. Along with fresh-looking front and rear ends, the latest HiLux benefits from suspension updates, new safety technology, and an all-new interior…

UPDATED 11/01/2026 7:30am: This article has been updated to reflect Tesla’s move to a five-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty from January 1, 2026. UPDATED 07/09/2025 7:00am: This article has been updated to reflect Hyundai’s new conditional seven-year warranty, which is applicable from September 1, 2025. UPDATED 06/07/2025 8:00am: This article has been updated to reflect revisions to MG’s standard and extended warranty offerings from July 1, 2025, and well as an extension of Honda’s extended warranty for cvertain models. UPDATED 09/06/2025 10:00am: This article has been updated to reflect recent changes to the warranties offered by Hyundai, BYD, Xpeng and Leapmotor, and…