Toyota could launch standalone GR dealerships in Australia and abroad
Standalone Toyota GR dealerships appear to be on the cards for Australia – and perhaps other countries – potentially creating a ‘candy store’ for...
Crash test reveals design of first Freelander model from Land Rover and Chery
Land Rover and Chery are set to reveal the first model from their new Freelander brand in the next week, but the design has...
2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric review: Quick drive
After 24 years and three generations, Porsche’s original SUV, the Cayenne, has followed the smaller Macan’s lead and gone to electric power for its...
2027 Cupra Tavascan EV gets more user-friendly interior, new base grade
The updated 2027 Cupra Tavascan has been detailed for the world, ahead of production commencing "in the coming weeks".
Headlining the changes are a new...
GAC M8 name change imminent after BMW clash
GAC will rename its M8 people mover in response to a request from German giant BMW, which has long sold its flagship performance coupe...
Yet another Chinese brand wants to be a top ten player in Australia by...
Chinese automaker GAC wants to be a big player in the Australian market, with plans to be among the top 10 best-selling brands Down...
2026 MG 4 EV Urban hatch priced sharply against BYD, GAC and GWM rivals
The MG 4 EV Urban small electric hatch has been priced from $31,990 drive-away with vehicles arriving in dealers from April 1, 2026 –...
Subaru Uncharted electric SUV locked in for Australia, due mid-2026
The Subaru Uncharted SUV has been confirmed for a launch in Australia, where it’s expected to be the most affordable electric vehicle (EV) yet...
2027 Chevrolet Corvette gets new 6.7L V8, Grand Sport and hybrid Grand Sport X...
The track-focused 2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport has been revealed with a new 6.7-litre LS6 V8 – the largest-displacement engine to be used in...
Ford Ranger and Mustang recalled
Ford Australia is recalling certain Mustang and Ranger vehicles produced between 2024 and 2025 as they could lose power unexpectedly.
The recall affects EcoBoost variants...
Zeekr X being used to assess tougher 2029 safety standards for alerts, phantom braking
The Zeekr Xsmall electric SUV has become the first car crash-tested as European and Australian safety bodies develop their 2029 safety standards, building on...
Corvette arrives early for Melbourne F1 week
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Before a wheel turned at Albert Park, Melbourne was already humming ahead of the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
Cafés were packed, hotel forecourts were...
GWM Ora 5 small SUV locked in for Australia, electric and hybrid powertrains on...
The GWM Ora 5 SUV has been confirmed for an Australian launch mid-this year, and could be the first hybrid under the expanding Ora...
JAC Hunter PHEV ute guns for BYD Shark 6 with better fuel economy, range...
China’s JAC will soon become the fourth auto brand to enter Australia’s fledgling plug-in hybrid (PHEV) ute segment, and now it has quoted figures...
2026 Renault Scenic E-Tech review: Quick drive
The Renault Scenic is back in Australia after 15 years, but it’s far removed from what local Francophiles may remember.
No longer an oddball compact...
Australian supplier to Ferrari, Ford in administration after EV stumble
Australian lightweight wheel maker Carbon Revolution, once valued at $500 million and listed on the NASDAQ, has entered voluntary administration after a downturn in...
2026 Ford F-150 review
The Ford F-Series pickup range is one of the world’s success stories.
In 2025, the Blue Oval celebrated its 49th consecutive year as the...
Hoon noise camera trial ends, but more could pop up soon
A trial of cameras designed to capture noise-polluting vehicles in built-up areas has ended in New South Wales.
Though exact figures haven't been published, the...
2026 Skoda Kodiaq Select PHEV review
Is the soaring cost of fuel in Australia hitting your hip pocket? Skoda has your back.
Despite initially lagging behind its rivals on electrification, the...
2027 Kia Telluride Recalled: Seat Sensors Fail to Detect Obstructions
KIA America is recalling about 568 2027 Telluride Hybrid models with the power seat-related issue, which could not detect any obstruction and still move...
Hyundai i30 N recalled
Over 7000 examples of the Hyundai i30 N hot hatch have been recalled as they could suddenly lose power.
“Due to a manufacturing defect, the...
Australian Government weighs EV road user charge this year amid fuel excise criticism
The federal government is working on an electric vehicle (EV) road user charge, which is reportedly set to be put forward as part of...
Electric BMW M3 spied undisguised for the first time
The first electric BMW M3 has been spied just days after the donor BMW i3 sedan was revealed by the German automaker.
Due in showrooms...
AUSEV’s Ford F-150 Lightning conversion recalled for charging fault, but where can it be...
A nationwide product safety recall notice has been published on the Australian Government’s recall database for the Ford F-150 Lightning converted to right-hand drive...
Australia’s fuel rationing plan revealed: $40 fuel cap explained
A federal government provision for fuel rationing could see strict purchase limits imposed on motorists at service stations.
Amid conflict in the Middle East, record...
2026 Nissan Navara review
The Nissan Navara has a long and strong history in Australia, where the trusty ute has gained a loyal following since the D21-series was...
Euro NCAP to stop automakers ‘gaming’ crash tests with real-world testing
Automakers developing safety technology purely to meet Euro NCAP testing criteria will no longer be able to ‘game’ the system under new and expanded...
Panic buying sees more than 100 Victorian service stations run out of fuel
More than 100 service stations in Victoria have run out of petrol while 83 are without diesel, as fuel shortages linked to conflict in...
MG U9 EV: Electric ute one step closer to Australia
The MG U9 could be getting an electric sibling in Australia – and it could beat its LDV cousin to market.
Australian LDV distributor Ateco...
Tariffs on European cars scrapped in Australia, but Luxury Car Tax lives on –...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a new Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement today, with big changes set to impact the new-car industry – and...
