2025 MG S5 EV Essence vs Geely EX5 Inspire: Spec battle
With more than 60 nameplates in the mid-size SUV segment alone, it’s hard to know where to look for the right family car.
Which makes...
Seven things we like about the Omoda 9
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Some cars promise to do it all, but never quite live up to it.
However, this one – the all-new Omoda 9 from Chery’s...
2026 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid review
The Porsche Panamera is one of those vehicles that seems to slip under the radar.
The combination of a large, practical liftback body with Porsche’s...
Leapmotor B03X: Even smaller, cheaper electric SUV under study for Australia
The Leapmotor A10 – known as the B03X in markets outside China – is under consideration for launch in Australia, where it would be...
Why Chery Australia is bringing its Toyota Kluger rival with only PHEV power
Chery Australia has just launched Super Hybrid plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variants of its previously petrol-only Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 SUVs, and now the...
Audi Australia pulls the plug on A6 e-tron luxury EV
Audi Australia is ditching plans to launch the all-electric A6 e-tron and S6 e-tron range Down Under, following a "strategic realignment".
In a statement supplied...
2026 Jaecoo J5 prices: Chery’s “step up” brand offers its cheapest petrol-powered model yet
The Jaecoo J5 is gaining more affordable petrol-powered variants in Australia, after customer deliveries commenced for its electric counterpart earlier this year.
Petrol-powered versions of...
Fake Chinese police car driver busted in Sydney for illegal weapons, impersonating police
A 21-year-old male has been charged with a range of offences including impersonating police after being caught driving a Mercedes-Benz S350d limousine bearing bold...
The digital chassis revolution: How IM presented by MG Motor’s silicon brain rewrites driving...
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Most cars still operate like they’re stuck in the mechanical age – pedal pushes brakes, steering wheel turns front wheels, end of story.
IM presented...
Hyundai Ioniq 6 facelift delayed, but hot N arriving sooner
The hot Hyundai Ioniq 6 N will arrive in Australia earlier than expected but, in contrast, its tamer electric sedan counterparts have been delayed.
“6...
2027 Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid revealed as brand’s most rugged hybrid yet
Subaru’s range of more rugged, off-road-ready Wilderness editions has been expanded to include its first hybrid.
The Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid joins its petrol-powered mid-size...
2026 Toyota RAV4 review
Australia has fallen in love with mid-size SUVs, and this is the model that arguably started it all.
Launched back in 1994, the original Toyota...
Australian new-car buyers sitting on the fence when it comes to EVs, says VW
Australian new-car buyers are in a ‘fence-sitting phase’ when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), according to Volkswagen Australia, though the company says its...
2025 Toyota GR Supra Track Edition review
The time has come, and the bell has tolled: Australian orders for the current-generation Toyota GR Supra have closed, at least for now.
Introduced in...
2026 Kia EV9: Hot GT arrives as Korean brand’s priciest model ever
The Kia EV9 GT, the hottest member of the Korean brand’s full-size electric SUV lineup, will wear a price tag of $129,250 before on-road...
2026 Tesla Model Y L: Longer, six-seat electric SUV locked in for Australia
The Tesla Model Y L is coming to Australia in 2026, giving the American brand a three-row SUV option Down Under for the first...
Bugatti FKP Hommage: One-off melds Chiron W16 with Veyron’s design
The Bugatti Veyron FKP Hommage is the second car from the company’s Solitare bespoke commission division, and is named after Ferdinand Karl Piëch, the...
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...
2026 Foton Tunland review: Quick drive
It’s deja vu all over again, with Foton relaunching in the Australian market after a failed attempt a few years ago.
While I never had...
65,135 Honda and Acura SUVs Recalled for Blank Instrument and Reverse Camera Displays
In recent recall news, about 19,573 Acura models and 45,562 Hondas have been recalled due to separate software defects that have affected the reverse...
Tesla working on CarPlay support after many years of holding out – report
Is Tesla finally caving into owners’ wishes and adding Apple CarPlay smartphone mirroring to its infotainment system?
Sources within Tesla have told Bloomberg the automaker...
BYD aiming for top-three Australian market ranking next year
BYD has restated its ambition to become one of Australia’s favourite auto brands, with the fast-growing Chinese brand’s local operating chief forecasting a top-three...
2027 Hyundai Santa Fe spied again, looking a little less weird
The updated Hyundai Santa Fe has been spied testing with a fresh look ahead of its anticipated arrival in showrooms sometime in 2027 –...
Australian Government funding for Audi, Skoda, Cupra, Volkswagen EV buyers
The Australian Government’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced buyers of Volkswagen Group electric vehicles (EVs) – including Audi, Skoda, Cupra and Volkswagen...
Mitsubishi Pajero: New Triton-based SUV teased
Mitsubishi has teased its upcoming SUV based on the Triton ute, which many believe will resurrect the Pajero nameplate.
The video (below) released on New...
2026 Volkswagen Golf and T-Roc Hybrid revealed, Australian plans unclear
Volkswagen has revealed first details of its new 'full hybrid' system, which will debut in the Golf and T-Roc later this year for the...
Ford Bronco goes electric, still not for Australia
An electric version of the Ford Bronco has been launched in China, but the iconic SUV – electric or otherwise – remains off the...
New dictionary published for Aussie drivers
Having trouble deciphering what other drivers are trying to tell you? Or are your signals being misinterpreted when out on the road?
Following a nationwide...
Mitsubishi Triton accessories simplified with two new packs
Mitsubishi Australia has introduced two new accessory packs for its Triton dual-cab ute, intended to make its range of genuine accessories easier to digest...
MG4 to get world-first semi-solid-state battery, due in Australia in 2026
The first MG4 Anxin Edition electric hatchbacks have been delivered to customers in China ahead of a planned Australian launch in the second quarter...
