Ram cancels electric ute, renames Ramcharger plug-in hybrid
Development of the all-electric Ram 1500 REV has been cancelled, leaving Stellantis without a competitor to the Ford F-150 Lightning and Chevrolet Silverado EV.
In...
2026 LDV Deliver 9 campervan released with sharp pricing
LDV is tapping into Australia’s love of the outdoors by offering a factory-built campervan based on the Deliver 9 commercial van.
Priced from $89,990 drive-away,...
‘Made in China’ no longer a dirty term, says boss of new auto brand...
The Chinese car industry has come a long, long way since the first vehicles from Chinese brands started arriving here in 2009, and the...
Electric Audi RS6 e-tron high performance wagon cancelled – report
Fans of preposterously powerful electric wagons should look away now because Audi has reportedly killed the RS6 e-tron.
Sources within Audi have told Top Gear...
BMW exec says Chinese auto brands are growing rapidly, but at what cost?
BMW board member Dr Joachim Post admits Chinese automakers are expanding rapidly overseas and producing increasingly competitive vehicles, but he warns many are still...
BasiGo Launches Second-Gen Electric Bus in Kenya With 320 km Range and Fast Charging
BasiGo, a Kenya-based electric vehicle manufacturer, launches its second-generation electric bus, this time receiving an additional range, fast charging capabilities, and improved efficiency. The...
Mercedes-Benz ‘Mini’ G-Class teased ahead of range expansion
Mercedes-Benz has teased a photo of the so-called ‘Mini G’ next to its big sibling, the G-Class.
At the Munich motor show this week, company...
Volkswagen Touareg to stay in Australian showrooms – for now
The Volkswagen Touareg has been confirmed as part of the brand’s ‘complete SUV offering’ following the introduction of the new seven-seat Tayron large SUV...
Lexus’ latest trademark filing points to new luxury EV
An all-new Lexus model could be on its way to local showrooms, following the discovery of a new trademark in Australia.
Lexus has filed a...
Ford Everest recalled
The Ford Everest large SUV is being recalled due to a defective tow bar hitch.
“Due to a manufacturing defect, the tow bar hitch may...
Lexus IS not dead yet as ageing sedan gets yet another facelift
Reports of the Lexus IS sports sedan’s demise have proved premature.
While the V8-powered IS500 was sent off with Climax and Ultimate editions, the four-cylinder...
Lexus UX recalled
The Lexus UX300e small electric SUV has been recalled due to an issue that may prevent its windscreen from defrosting properly.
The same issue has...
Mercedes-Benz design boss criticises Audi, BMW and AI – report
The design chief of Mercedes-Benz has publicly criticised the brand’s German rivals, following the reveals of the BMW iX3 and Audi Concept C at...
Toyota bZ4X recalled
More than 1500 examples of the Toyota bZ4X are being recalled in Australia because the windscreen of the mid-size electric SUV could get too...
Trillion-dollar man: Elon Musk offered record pay deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been offered a salary package potentially worth around US$1 trillion (A$1.5 trillion) according to business news outlet Bloomberg.
The 10-year...
Aston Martin Volante editions celebrate 60 years of droptop GTs
Aston Martin is commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Volante, a nameplate worn by its open-top grand tourers.
To celebrate, the marque’s Q by Aston...
Hyundai Ioniq 3 EV hatch previewed with sporty concept
Hyundai’s latest concept car previews a production model that’ll fill a key gap in its electric vehicle (EV) lineup.
The Hyundai Concept Three, revealed at...
New Cupra Tribe Editions go green with sustainable design
Cupra has revealed a new range of Tribe Edition model variants based on the Leonsmall hatch and the Formentor and Terramar mid-size SUVs, ahead...
Volkswagen’s off-road brand Scout eyes Australian launch – report
The wave of new auto brands entering the Australian market doesn’t appear to be slowing down any time soon.
Volkswagen is in the process of...
Car giant scraps major EV pledge
The boss of one of the world’s top car companies has confirmed it will no longer aim to switch to an electric-only vehicle lineup...
2026 Toyota HiLux review
The countdown to the ninth-generation Toyota HiLux is on.
The new model is expected to be unveiled later this year, before local deliveries kick off...
2026 MG U9 ute pricing teased as Australian launch nears
MG Motor Australia’s first ute will be priced between $55,000 and $65,000 when it launches here before the end of 2025.
The MG U9 will...
2026 Deepal E07 Multitruck review
It seems like almost every new Chinese model released in Australia is just another mid-size petrol, hybrid or electric SUV, or a diesel-powered ute....
2026 Deepal E07 Multitruck price and specs
Australian customer deliveries have commenced for the electric Deepal E07 Multitruck, an unusual cross between an SUV and a ute.
It’s the second model from...
Next Nissan Navara delayed for Australia to get it ‘right’
Nissan’s local boss has admitted to pushing back the launch of the next-generation Navara dual-cab ute, due to ongoing “challenges” around pricing, specification and...
2026 Nissan Ariya review
It’s finally here! The Nissan Ariya was first revealed in concept form in Tokyo way back in 2019, before the production version – which...
BMW slams EU combustion vehicle ban, promises no “unequal twins” for EV and ICE...
BMW board member Dr. Joachim Post has criticised the plan by European regulators to ban new combustion cars from 2035, warning the move risks...
Porsche reveals its most powerful 911 ever
The 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S has been revealed at the IAA Mobility Show in Munich, Germany, and it’s the quickest and most powerful...
The grille debate – no design regrets at BMW
Despite years of online criticism, BMW design boss Adrian van Hooydonk says the German automaker has no regrets about it outgoing design language that...
Could the Nissan Micra return to Australia as an EV?
Nissan’s local boss has hinted at the potential for the Micra nameplate to return to Australia as an electric vehicle (EV), as the Japanese...
