Articles by Tung Nguyen

Tung Nguyen

News Editor

Having studied journalism at Monash University, Tung started his motoring journalism career more than a decade ago at established publications like Carsales and Wheels magazine.

Since then, he has risen through the ranks at GoAuto to Managing Editor before joining the CarsGuide team in 2019 as the newly-appointed News Editor.

Since starting at CarsGuide, Tung has spearheaded the push for well-researched and unique stories that will shines a light on the automotive industry for new-car-buying intenders, who might struggle to keep up to date with the fast-paced environment of motoring.

The last few years alone have seen an explosion of interest in electric cars, as well as a push for autonomous driving, and as News Editor, it is Tung’s job to stay abreast of all the latest and deliver stories worthy of CarsGuide growing audience.

Having studied journalism at Monash University, Tung started his motoring journalism career more than a decade ago at established publications like Carsales and Wheels magazine.

Since then, he has risen through the ranks at GoAuto to Managing Editor before joining the CarsGuide team in 2019 as the newly-appointed News Editor.

2025 Toyota HiAce electric car previewed as Toyota plays catchup against Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot and LDV

16 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Toyota HiLux EV vs Ford Ranger PHEV: Which is the right electric car tech for Australia's most popular utes?

12 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

With the automotive industry well down the path to the all-electric...Read more

Toyota HiLux Revo, Ford Ranger PHEV, LDV eT60 and now the Isuzu D-Max EV? Is this the next electric ute?

10 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Isuzu Ute is working on an all-electric pick-up, likely the Ford Ranger...Read more

Hyundai's new truck is here, and it's an EV!

9 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Hyundai Australia has a new truck on the market, but it’s not the Ford...Read more

Won't someone think of the women and children? 2024 Jeep Avenger electric car intended to appeal to new customer set with quirky and youthful design

7 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Jeep is trying to appeal to a younger audience, as well as more female...Read more

Still an affordable enthusiast option? 2024 Mazda MX-5 price creeps up as more equipment added to Toyota GR86 and Subaru BRZ rival

5 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Mazda has updated its MX-5 sports car, culling three variants from the...Read more

Teenage dream! 2024 Mitsubishi ASX small SUV soldiers on with another update to keep it fresh against Mazda CX-30 and MG ZS

5 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Mitsubishi Australia will stick with the ageing first-generation ASX...Read more

Suzuki Australia is gearing up for a big 2024 with Jimny five-door, new Swift and Fronx SUV on the horizon

4 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Suzuki Australia is preparing a product offensive for 2024, which is...Read more

Updated 2024 Tesla Model Y breaks cover

3 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

A refreshed Tesla Model Y has surfaced in China which could preview an...Read more

2024 Subaru BRZ tS previews incoming changes to Toyota GR86 sports car twin

2 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Subaru has resurrected the tS flagship for its second-generation BRZ,...Read more

Cheap Jeep EV! Tesla Model Y and Kia Niro on notice as 2024 Jeep Avenger electric car promises value pricing

2 October 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Jeep Australia's first all-electric model, the Avenger, will land in...Read more

Front-drive 2024 Avenger not the endgame for Jeep's electric car

30 September 2023 by Tung Nguyen

The 2024 Avenger will be the first and only Jeep Australia model to not...Read more

How Jeep has differentiated its 2024 Avenger electric car from rivals like the Hyundai Kona EV, MG ZS EV and Peugeot e-2008

29 September 2023 by Tung Nguyen

When you think of an electric car, chances are images of the sleek and...Read more

Could this new 2024 Honda sedan strike Accord with Australian customers and finally lure buyers away from the Toyota Camry?

27 September 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Honda has shown off a new 11th-generation Accord sedan in right-hand-...Read more

Mazda CX-90 2024 review: Azami D50e long-term | Part 1

22 September 2023 by Tung Nguyen

Mazda Australia is on a quest to differentiate itself from mainstream rivals like Ford, Hyundai, Kia and Toyota and its big play is to nudge itself upstream as a more premium player. To do so, it's launching a new product offensive based on a new platform with new six-cylinder engines, and leading...Read more