SUVs have been named crowned Car of the Year by two different sets of motoring experts.
Carsales has awarded its prestigious prize to the Kia Sorento while Wheels has given its annual prize to the Mazda CX-30.
Last year, for the first time ever, the majority of cars sold in Australia were an SUV with higher ground clearance.
The category includes both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive variants with virtually every major car manufacturer - from the budget to the super luxury - offering an SUV.
SUVs have been named crowned Car of the Year by two different sets of motoring experts. Carsales has awarded its prestigious prize to the Kia Sorento
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The confronting moment four masked men stormed an apartment complex and savagely attacked a man with a steering wheel lock has been captured on CCTV.
The terrifying incident unfolded at a unit block on Powlett Street, Heidelberg, Melbourne s northeast, about 1am on Tuesday.
Police said the men, armed with firearms and other weapons, smashed their way through the front of the complex before kicking down the door of one unit.
CCTV footage has been released after a man was savagely assaulted by four masked men in Melbourne s northeast
Police said the four men smashed their way through the front of a Heidelberg apartment complex before kicking down the front door of one unit
Is 2021 the year Skoda becomes a mainstream brand? New Octavia, Scala and Kamiq could propel Czech manufacturer into top 20
7 Feb 2021 • 5 min read
Skoda Australia has quietly been delivering consistently polished products since its relaunch in 2007, but even with strong value-for-money credentials and the might of Volkswagen Group behind it, the brand hasn’t quite broken into the mainstream consciousness.
But that could all change this year.
With brand recognition at an all-time high and fresh product to carry it through 2021 (including a full SUV entourage), Skoda Australia could sell enough cars this year to propel it well in to the top 20 to overtake the likes of Renault, Volvo and even Lexus.