Alex Inwood

Digital Editor, New Car

Manufactured in Bathurst, former Wheels editor Alex Inwood studied journalism and is skilled at spinning a yarn, pedalling a car and presenting video.

He's now moved over to the moving pictures side of the business, heading up the burgeoning video department.

While he may still be under extended warranty cover, he brings years of experience to the role, having served his apprenticeship with some of the best in the industry.

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News

Geely's Riddara RD6 electric ute set for Australia

If it’s not simply a cruel oversight, a new post on social media from Chinese giant Geely suggests the Radar RD6 – now Riddara RD6 – will come to Australia

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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N eN1 is a single-make racing car

Lighter, slick-shod EV racer allows teams to create their own exhaust sounds

Electric

2024 Best Small Electric Car $50-60K: Cupra Born

Stylish five-door practicality, rear-drive dynamics, and impressive range are the promise as Spain and China go head to head

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A more powerful V8 Defender is coming!

Flagship Land Rover Defender Octa has a twin-turbo V8 and debuts trick hydraulic suspension

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Genesis Magma: AMG & BMW M rival brand coming to Australia

High-performance EVs with bright orange paint and development work by a Le Mans legend confirmed for Australia

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Legendary car designer, Marcello Gandini, dies at 85

Prolific and influential, Gandini’s works included the Lamborghini Countach, Lancia Stratos and the first BMW 5 Series

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Tesla quits the FCAI; claims lobby group misled consumers

Explosive letter sees Tesla exit the FCAI and refer it to the competition watchdog. Other EV brands could follow

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Polestar secures $1.5b funding as Volvo reduces stake to 18%

Polestar gets a big boost with new funding and a longer-term commitment from parent Geely, now a direct shareholder

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The Apple Car is dead

Faltering EV demand and setbacks in autonomous car timelines mean the ‘iCar’ has been cancelled

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Ford EV beats V8 AMG to set new Bathurst record

It was electric vs petrol power at Australia’s most famous track as Ford gunned to break the lap record at Mount Panorama

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N pricing: 478kW, $111k hero on sale now

Customers will have 12 hours to snaffle up the first batch of Hyundai’s high-performance EV, with orders opening on September 15

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Mercedes backtracks on being EV-only by 2030; combustion engines to continue

German giant becomes the latest to delay its EV plans amid weakening demand

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Aussie test shows how much fuel cars actually use

Some cars drink up to 20% more fuel than claimed while others are actually more efficient than their lab figures

Reviews

2024 Mercedes-AMG C63 E-Performance review

Hybrid C63 is better in every objective way but can it escape the shadow of its V8 predecessor?

Reviews

2024 Porsche 911 GT3 RS review

It’s the wildest 911 ever but is the new GT3 RS peak road-racer?

News

F1 rejects Andretti/Cadillac’s bid to become 11th team

New F1 team is denied over concerns it wouldn’t be competitive, although the door is still open for 2028…

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SOLD! ‘NSW 1’ fetches millions, rewrites record books

It’s official: NSW 1 is Australia’s most expensive number plate. But how far past $10 million did the bidding go?

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2024 Toyota GR Yaris adds WRC editions, brings ‘Donut mode’

Developed by Toyota’s WRC drivers, the new models feature different driving modes and unique styling tweaks

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LEAKED! This is the all-electric 2024 Porsche Macan

Porsche’s hot-selling small SUV boasts a fresh look and bigger dimensions

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Volkswagen shows tough Amarok-based SUV

Official render shows VW was considering its own version of the Ford Everest after all!

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Ford wants to keep building V8s forever

Global CEO Jim Farley says Ford will keep making V8s, even if it’s the “only one on the planet” to do so

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This is the new 2024 Volkswagen Golf!

Images of the facelifted Volkswagen Golf small car have leaked online, confirming revised styling and more technology

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Tesla Model Y is Europe’s best-selling vehicle

Model Y was the only EV-only vehicle inside the top 30!

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Nissan confirms customer details published to dark web after cyberattack

A ransomware gang has claimed ownership of the attack which stole 100GB of sensitive information