BMW M2 xDrive accidentally confirmed
An all-wheel drive version of the BMW M2 performance coupe appears to be on the way after the yet-to-be-confirmed model was listed on BMW’s...
2026 Lexus NX Debuts Turbocharged NX350 Base Model, Drops NX250
When it comes to what Toyota has to offer as the luxurious trims, the 2026 Lexus NX stands out among small SUVs. We have...
2026 Toyota HiLux spied again as reveal nears
The cavalcade of Toyota HiLux spy photos and leaks continues, with the next-generation ute spied again ahead of an expected reveal later this year...
Dramatic new look for Hyundai’s cheapest SUV
The 2026 Hyundai Venue has been unveiled overseas, just days after images of the updated city SUV appeared online.
The new Venue adopts Hyundai’s latest...
2026 Toyota LandCruiser Prado review
In other markets, such as North America and Europe, this is the Toyota LandCruiser – but for Australia, it is the slightly smaller sibling...
2026 Mercedes-Benz VLE: Next-gen EV people mover takes shape
Mercedes-Benz Vans has commenced “pre-series production” of the all-new VLE at its plant in Vitoria, Spain, ahead of the new electric luxury people mover’s...
Deepal dealer deluge coming as Chinese brand plays catch up to BYD, Geely
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brand Deepal is opening five dealerships in July, and says it plans to double its retail footprint in Australia by...
Toll evader who went viral with sneaky device caught by police
You may recall a certain Lexus GS owner who went viral earlier this year for avoiding tolls by using a remote-controlled number plate curtain....
Chip crisis: Volkswagen may run out of semiconductors next week – report
New-car production lines in Europe could grind to a halt as soon as next week, as the industry scrambles to secure enough supply of...
2026 Toyota HiLux-based Fortuner spied, still no-go for Australia
TheToyota Fortunerseven-seat SUV was axed in Australia in 2025 without a replacement being announced, but a new generation has been spied testing.
Images of an...
2025 GWM Haval H6: Hybrids to dominate sales of new RAV4 rival
GWM expects Australia’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicle revolution to continue, with PHEV variants forecast to account for a significant chunk of the H6 sales...
2026 Ford Everest Sport Bi-Turbo limited edition brings more kit, drive-away pricing
Ford is launching a special edition Everest that once again combines the popular Sport trim with the base 2.0-litre Bi-Turbo four-cylinder diesel engine, but...
Truck brand reveals armoured off-road dual-cab 4×4 ute
One of the world’s largest heavy commercial truck companies is moving down in the world, with a new dual-cab pickup being manufactured to support...
Mitsubishi Triton Hybrid won’t employ Nissan or Renault tech
Mitsubishi says it won’t take hybrid technology from Alliance partners Nissan and Renault to speed up the introduction of a hybrid Triton to showrooms,...
Australian emissions loophole sees BYD import excess stock to get credits – report
BYD sales continue to boom in Australia, but the Chinese auto brand is importing significantly more vehicles than it’s selling, allowing it to take...
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA spied with evolutionary new body
The third-generation Mercedes-Benz GLA has been spotted undergoing testing in Europe sporting an all-new body, but with a familiar raised hatchback shape.
While this...
You can now buy a Porsche at Australia’s biggest shopping centre
Porsche NOW Chadstone is open, well, now.
From today (November 1), you can check out new Porsches at a pop-up retail location inside the massive...
No fuel rationing in Australia yet, but consider working from home – Bowen
The federal minister for Climate Change and Energy says supply of fuel into Australia remains strong and that domestic shortages are being largely driven...
GWM Tank 300 becomes official Chinese polar expedition vehicle
The GWM Tank 300 Diesel has been designated as a support vehicle at China’s Great Wall Station in Antarctica, marking the first time a...
2026 Nissan Leaf review: Quick drive
How do you grab attention for a new small electric vehicle (EV) in a sea of similar cars hitting the market from Asian manufacturers?...
How Toyota, Ford and Kia got their start in Australia, and where they are...
Most Australians are familiar with cars like the Toyota RAV4, Ford Ranger, and Mitsubishi Outlander, but even if those well-known nameplates have been around...
Mercedes-Benz shatters EV distance world record
German automaker Mercedes-Benz has set an electric vehicle (EV) world record for the distance travelled in a 24-hour period, beating the previous benchmark by...
2026 Nissan Navara to cost up to $6000 more than its Mitsubishi Triton twin
The all-new 2026 Nissan Navara has been priced from $53,348 before on-road costs – $2620 more than the equivalent version of the outgoing model,...
Hotter BMW CS treatment ruled out for SUVs
BMW’s high-performance M division isn’t planning on adding more intense CS versions of its SUVs to its lineup, reserving them for passenger cars instead.
The...
How Audi, BMW, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, and Suzuki started out in Australia, and where they...
Cars like the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and Honda CR-V were instrumental in cementing the success of their respective makers, but a lot more models form the...
2025 Jeep Wrangler gets price cuts after years of price increases
The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon is now the cheapest it has been since 2022 following a price cut, but the iconic hardcore off-roader is still...
Volvo drops safety tech it said could reduce serious crashes by up to 20...
Safety stalwart Volvo has dropped LiDAR tech, which it previously declared delivered much improved vehicle safety, after cancelling a contract with tech partner Luminar...
VFACTS October 2025 new car sales: Chinese brands, hybrids continue to grow
It was a tight race for first place in Australia’s new car market last month, when the Ford Ranger and Toyota RAV4 were separated...
2026 Nissan Navara ST review
Nissan has launched its all-new Navara ute range, and yes, it’s a redo of the Mitsubishi Triton.
But this Japanese ute has been overhauled with...
2026 Mazda CX-80 P50e Touring review
Australia is falling in love with plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).
We bought 53,484 PHEVs last year alone, up 131 per cent on 2024, and...
