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    Articles by Tom White

    Tom White

    Tom White

    Journalist

    Despite studying ancient history and law at university, it makes sense Tom ended up writing about cars, as he spent the majority of his waking hours finding ways to drive as many as possible. His fascination with automobiles was also accompanied by an affinity for technology growing up, and he is just as comfortable tinkering with gadgets as he is behind the wheel. His time at CarsGuide has given him a nose for industry news and developments at the forefront of car technology.

    Mitsubishi wants to sell Australia's cheapest electric car - but here's what might be holding it back from undercutting the MG ZS EV and BYD Atto 3

    14 hours by Tom White

    Mitsubishi Outlander 2023 review: PHEV - off-road test

    14 hours by Tom White
    Australia really likes hybrids. Why wouldn’t we? They’re fuel efficient, lower our emissions, offer some of the smoothness of electric vehicles while maintaining the range which comes with combustion, and ones like the Mitsubishi Outlander which can be plugged in can even drive some distance using...Read more

    Toyota Yaris 2023 review: ZR Hybrid

    4 April 2023 by Tom White
    Small cars aren't what they used to be. For the most part, I mean this in a good way. A lot of the remaining cars in this ever-diminishing segment are safer, higher tech, and better to drive than ever before. The problem is, they're also much more expensive. Don't feel like you, dear reader, are to...Read more

    Best hybrid cars arriving in 2023

    31 March 2023 by Tom White
    In case you hadn’t noticed over the last few years, the age of the combustion car is over. The purely combustion car anyway. Today, we live in the age of the hybrid . Waiting lists for Toyota RAV4s , manufacturers clamouring over themselves to launch hybrid variant after hybrid variant, and a...Read more

    Haval Jolion 2023 review: S

    28 March 2023 by Tom White
    The Haval Jolion. You’re reading this review because you’ve seen increasing numbers of these on the road, and you’ve probably noticed how relatively affordable they are. It helps that the Jolion seems to be in ready supply, so unlike some of its more established rivals, you probably won’t have to...Read more

    What goes into building an electric car fast charger? A lot more than you might think!

    24 March 2023 by Tom White

    Electric car fast charging infrastructure is finally popping up at an...Read more

    Porsche capped price servicing - cost, schedule, and info

    22 March 2023 by Tom White

    Porsche doesn’t offer ‘capped-price servicing’ in the traditional sense...Read more

    'Reliability is not where it should be': Why your local EV charger might be out of service - and why it's hopefully a temporary issue

    21 March 2023 by Tom White

    If you're driving an EV you've no doubt run into at least a handful of...Read more

    'Everything is on the table': 2024 MG Marvel R, new MG3, Cyberster and more to underpin MG's expansion plans in Australia

    17 March 2023 by Tom White

    MG may have risen rapidly to seventh position in the Australian market...Read more

    Tesla Model Y 2023 review: Performance

    17 March 2023 by Tom White
    This version of Tesla’s Model Y is the new frontier for enthusiasts. How do you make an electric performance car? It should be easy, right? Just up the power of the motors - no need to fit a larger, more complex engine , and make sure you’ve got a battery with the appropriate outputs. There’s far...Read more

    Lexus LS 2023 review: 500 Sports Luxury

    15 March 2023 by Tom White
    Surprisingly, for people who would rather be driven than drive themselves...Read more

    MG capped price servicing - cost, schedule & info

    15 March 2023 by Tom White

    MG is now a major mainstream automaker in Australia and is taking the...Read more

    Mini capped price servicing - cost, schedule & info

    14 March 2023 by Tom White

    Mini does not offer a schedule of capped-price servicing in the...Read more

    2023 MG3 detailed: Australia's most popular small car's days are numbered but is there a replacement on the way?

    14 March 2023 by Tom White

    The MG3 has bubbled to the top of the small car segment off the back of...Read more

    2023 MG4 detailed: New details emerge about new electric hatch range as MG predicts big surge in interest

    13 March 2023 by Tom White

    MG has revealed its incoming MG4 fully electric hatch in Australia at...Read more

    Range anxiety no longer! MG puts competitive price-tag on its longer-range 2023 ZS EV, taking the fight to the BYD Atto 3

    10 March 2023 by Tom White

    MG has revealed pricing for its new long-range version of the ZS EV...Read more

    Ram capped price servicing - cost, schedule & info

    10 March 2023 by Tom White

    Ram Trucks are imported as left-hand drive vehicles to Australia by...Read more

    LDV capped price servicing - cost, schedule, and info

    9 March 2023 by Tom White

    Manufactured in China by the same company that builds MGs - SAIC Motor...Read more

    Thinking of pulling the trigger on that 2023 Ford Ranger or Everest? Bad news: prices have jumped again for the popular Australian-developed ute and SUV range

    8 March 2023 by Tom White

    Ford has tweaked pricing of its popular Ranger ute, with rises across...Read more

    Kia EV6 2023 review: GT-Line AWD long-term | Part 3

    4 March 2023 by Tom White
    After spending three months, over 2300km and 75 hours with the ignition running, I can say I have enjoyed my time with the EV6. While it wasn’t quite the right fit for just myself and my partner, it's still one of a new generation of cars which feels like it offers more than just a fully electric...Read more

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