Chinese electric ute goes to toil in Australian mines
The JAC T9 EV isn’t on sale in Australia yet, but the electric dual-cab ute is being pressed into duty in some of our...
2025 BYD Sealion 6 price and specs
UPDATED 23/08/2025 08:00am: We’ve updated this article to include the new Dynamic Extended Range announced this month.
The lineup of the BYD Sealion 6, Australia’s...
Seven things we like about the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid Ultimate
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Chery’s range of family-friendly SUVs is growing faster than a family of rabbits.
The Chinese auto brand has launched a new soft-roader, either under its...
2027 Hyundai i20 sports all new styling
The fourth-generation Hyundai i20 has been spied undergoing hot weather testing in Spain.
Although the prototype snapped by our spy photography agency is covered from...
1990 Lamborghini Countach review
There are iconic cars… and then there’s the Lamborghini Countach.
This wasn’t just a supercar – it was the poster child of excess, the wedge-shaped...
BMW 118: Premium hatch, reimagined
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The new 2025 BMW 118 hatch punches well above its weight and delivers a truly premium experience in a compact, city-friendly footprint.
It’s not often...
Nissan Z getting twin-turbo, manual luxury sedan cousin – report
Manual transmissions and sedans are dying breeds, right? Tell that to Japanese luxury brand Infiniti.
Automotive News reports Nissan’s ailing luxury brand is getting a...
Volkswagen Golf-sized Leapmotor B05 EV hatch set for Munich reveal
Leapmotor will reveal its new B05 – a Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Corolla-sized hatchback – at the 2025 Munich motor show next month, and...
Australian Government pushes EV road-user charge to top of tax reforms to-do list
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Australia are facing a new road-user charge, one of 10 key tax changes proposed by the federal government during...
One of Honda’s joint-venture partners in China is getting ready to bail
Dongfeng is preparing to sell its stake in its engine joint venture with Honda, according to filings with the Guangdong assets and equities exchange.
A...
2026 Nissan X-Trail Nismo revealed as performance-focused hybrid SUV
The Nissan X-Trail Nismo is the spiciest version of the popular mid-size SUV yet… but it’s not coming to Australia.
Nissan Australia has confirmed the...
2026 Nissan X-Trail facelift brings more tech, rugged-looking Rock Creek
The Nissan X-Trail is getting upgraded infotainment for 2026, as well as a rugged-looking Rock Creek variant and a sporty Nismo range-topper.
Nissan Australia had...
Honda HR-V e:HEV: A small SUV with big city smarts
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If Melbourne’s CBD was a car, it’d be something small enough to dart through laneways but clever enough to hold a week’s worth of...
Nissan Ariya electric SUV charges into Australia with special offers
The Nissan Ariya will undercut various key rivals on price, but early buyers of the long-awaited mid-size electric SUV – launching here in September...
Wild new Cupra Tindaya concept teased – without a steering wheel
The Cupra Tindaya concept car has been teased in the lead-up to its reveal at the Munich motor show on September 8, where it...
2026 GWM Ora EV gets new battery and tech for Australia, via factory that...
The GWM Ora electric hatch has been updated with a new battery and additional technology for Australia, coinciding with the switch to Thai production.
The...
Leapmotor posts first half-yearly profit, targets one million sales in 2026
Stellantis Group’s Chinese partner Leapmotor turned around a loss in the first half of last year to post a ¥30 million (A$6.5m) profit for...
How Honda is making car maintanence affordable again
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The cost of living crisis is having an impact on how Australians maintain their vehicles.
As rising prices for basic goods and groceries force households...
Tesla Model 3 brings back a missing feature, and it can be retrofitted
Tesla doesn’t really do mea culpas, so it has quietly added indicator stalks to all Model 3 sedans available in China.
The stalks are now...
2025 BYD Shark 6 review
The BYD Shark 6 attracted plenty of headlines – and customers – when it became the first plug-in hybrid (PHEV) ute to arrive in...
Brazen thief steals million-dollar Ferrari in Melbourne
Victorian police are appealing for public assistance following the theft of four luxury cars including a million-dollar Ferrari 488 Pista in the Melbourne suburb...
Geely adds a feature almost every new car in Australia already has
The Geely EX5 is one of a handful of new cars on sale without smartphone mirroring, but it’s now getting it… with a catch.
From...
Nissan X-Trail Nismo coming to take on Toyota RAV4 GR Sport – report
The Nissan X-Trail has never been accused of being sporty, and while most members of the booming mid-size SUV segment are staid, there’s still...
Ford boss hates Australia’s favourite type of new car
Ford Motor Company president and CEO Jim Farley has declared his disdain for ‘two-row crossovers’ – such as the Toyota RAV4, Australia’s best-selling SUV...
Infiniti digs into back catalog to revive its fortunes
With the new QX65 Monograph “sportback SUV” concept Infiniti, Nissan’s luxury brand, has revived its most distinctive design in a bid to reverse declining...
Tough Australian-designed version of luxurious Nissan Patrol cousin revealed
One of two Infiniti QX80 concept vehicles revealed in the US over the weekend was designed and engineered by the Australian automotive engineering company...
Toyota Supra dead in Australia, will live on in Supercars
Customer orders for the current Toyota GR Supra will close later this month in Australia, before the current-generation sports coupe is axed.
However, Toyota has...
GWM Tank 500 set to get Cannon Alpha’s PHEV system in Australia
The GWM Tank 500 had already been confirmed to get a plug-in hybrid option in Australia, but the question remained: which one?
The large off-road...
Aston Martin ‘Octavia’ Unveiled at Quail with 805HP Supercharged V8
The Quail Motorsport Gathering not only revealed some iconic supercars but also revived a new name, ‘Octavia,’ a classic 1971 Aston Martin DBS that...
Some auto brands will leave Australia, predicts Suzuki Queensland boss
The boss of Suzuki Motor Corporation’s distributor in Queensland and northern New South Wales predicts some automotive brands will withdraw from the Australian market,...
