Summary Competitive range is a standout feature. Physical buttons have made a welcome return. Additional rear legroom and cargo space add practicality. The last-generation Hyundai Kona Electric was a tiny urban crossover I adored. The entire Kona range made me smile, actually, because the vehicle wasn’t really an SUV. Rather, it was a subcompact hatchback … Read more
The Kia EV5 is one of the most exciting EV launches in the globally hot C-segment. Featuring the usual SUV shape, unlike the softer but bigger Kia EV6, it’s an all-electric alternative to the Kia Sportage. In March 2024, I explored the Kia EV5 in detail at the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show, and here’s … Read more
Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo needs to get back to his best if he is to stay in Formula One, says 1996 world champion Damon Hill. Daniel Ricciardo. Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Eight-time Grand Prix winner Daniel Ricciardo needs to find his ‘mojo’ if he has any hope of a top seat – or even … Read more
The sixth generation of the BMW 5 Series station wagon, or the 5 Series Touring as it is known in Europe, comes with a big surprise—an all-electric version. Called the i5 Touring, this new electric station wagon is based on the same underpinnings as the i5 sedan currently on sale in the States. Two models … Read more
More than 1800 Volkswagen Caddy vans may have been incorrectly fitted with a passenger-side airbag deactivation switch rather than a blanking plug. View 1 images Volkswagen Australia has recalled 1870 examples of its 2021-2023 Volkswagen Caddy, after it was discovered a blanking plug for the van’s passenger-side airbag may not have been fitted. The recall notice, lodged with the … Read more
Summary The upcoming ’24 Santa Fe will address the lack of wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in previous models, a feature expected in modern mid-size SUVs. The integration of wireless connectivity in the Santa Fe comes with two wireless charging pads, improved sound quality, and safer connectivity for drivers. The 2024 Santa Fe offers … Read more
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. For this Honda recall, the 12-Volt battery cable routed outside of the body frame is missing a fuse on the power circuit, which can allow the battery cable to short circuit or overheat during a crash. An overheated battery cable or short circuit … Read more
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