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Interview: Volvo safety boss Thomas Broberg
Volvo’s acting head of the Safety Centre, Thomas Broberg, says a human-centred approach to safety is critical and unique to Volvo
BMW i4 electric sedan falls short of five-star ANCAP safety rating
BMW’s all-electric i4 sedan has received a four-star ANCAP safety rating under more-stringent criteria than the related 3 Series and two-door 4 Series
Melbourne man arrested for throwing paint over mobile camera car
The man is also accused of threatening the operator of the vehicle
GWM streamlines Tank, Ora brands in Oz; hybrids to outsell ICE within 18 months
For Australia – and globally – GWM is pushing to streamline its disparate brands under ‘One GWM’ banner
2023 Haval Big Dog off the cards; Dargo under evaluation for Oz
While the Big Dog name may have resonated with Australians, the Dargo-named global version of Haval’s boxy SUV is more likely for local launch
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander revealed, unconfirmed for Australia
The longer and wider version of the Toyota Highlander – sold here as the Kluger – will offer up to eight seats and the brand’s new 2.4-litre turbo-petrol hybrid
Shannons is offering a chance to attend the 2023 Goodwood Revival
Australian classic car and motorcycle insurer offering the motoring enthusiast a trip of a lifetime
2024 Polestar 3 pricing and features announced, Australian debut delayed
The upcoming Polestar 3 electric large SUV, initially planned for an early-2024 Australian launch, has suffered a production delay for all markets
Volvo’s electric future: No going back
Volvo CCO says that Volvo is sticking to going all-electric globally by 2030
46th Historic Winton set for May 2023
Vintage and classic cars and motorcycles to delight crowds at Winton Raceway this autumn
Polestar and Rivian: EV switch alone not enough to stop climate crisis
EV upstarts Polestar and Rivian urge a three-tier global and collaborative approach is needed to curb climate change
2022 Audi E-Tron GT, RS E-Tron GT pricing and features
The E-Tron GT range is due to arrive on our shores later this year
Volkswagen’s supply strong for T-Roc, but 4Motion availability set to impact orders
Parts availability on VW’s all-wheel drive system will pause orders on certain Tiguan variants from the second quarter onwards
South Australian Government repeals electric vehicle tax plans
The new SA Government has honoured its election promise to bin the controversial EV tax
2024 BMW X5 and X6 pricing and features: Facelift due this year
The updated 2024 BMW X5 and X6 twins have debuted with a slimmer front end, more power, new technology and larger screens
Audi ute: Oz boss calls it unlikely, but the Activesphere might be a clue…
The brand’s CEO has previously hinted at the possibility of an Audi ute, potentially twinned with the Volkswagen Amarok – now it seems unlikely to happen
Brainlifts are going to be more important than facelifts says Volvo chief
Volvo Chief Commercial Officer Bjorn Annwall maps out the Swedish carmaker’s electric and digital future
Interview with Justin Hocevar on Ineos and the Grenadier
Former Renault Australia boss Justin Hocevar takes on his greatest challenge yet – introducing unorthodox challenger brand Ineos and the Grenadier
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan, Tiguan Allspace Monochrome special editions arrive
In the face of the ongoing chip shortage, Volkswagen has introduced new variants to the Tiguan lineup with some features removed
2025 Hyundai Kona N Electric imagined
Now that we’ve seen the new-gen Kona small SUV in petrol, hybrid and electric form, there’s one question still unanswered: What about a hero N model?
Peugeot e-2008 electric SUV coming to Australia through private importer, priced around $50,000
An Australian startup will import the Peugeot e-2008 electric car with a more affordable price tag
EV Council: Mazda Europe chief’s comments on ‘forced’ battery EV focus are misleading
Australia’s EV Council has hit back at the Mazda Europe CEO’s tough criticism of regulators that suggested carmakers have been forced to focus on battery-electric cars at the expense of all alternatives
2023 Kia Sportage pricing and features
The latest Australian pricing and details on Kia’s popular Sportage medium SUV
Mitsubishi adds vehicle-to-grid EV charging to Australian HQ
Mitsubishi has become the first automaker in Australia to adopt V2G bidirectional chargers at its Adelaide HQ using its PHEVs
