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2022 Iveco Daily E6 updates detailed
The updated Daily E6 van and cab chassis gains a host of minor new upgrades to benefit drivers and fleets

Ford returns to Formula 1
An F1 purple patch for Red Bull and Blue Oval?

Hyundai to launch ‘Mighty’ electric truck in Australia
Hyundai will launch another EV in Australia this year, but it’s not an Ioniq or Kona

Combustion power safe in an Ineos future
Petrol and diesel to coexist with electric as Ineos eyes challenging regions with its Grenadier

Kia Rio won’t live on in Australia
There’s no future for the Kia Rio in Australia, as buyers flock to SUVs

2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale receives five-star ANCAP safety rating
Alfa Romeo’s crucial new Tonale small SUV has received top safety marks by ANCAP

2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pricing and features: Petrol and PHEV
Mitsubishi has updated its Eclipse Cross small SUV with additional features, a blacked-out variant, and vehicle-to-load support for the PHEV – but with price rises of up to $1000

Wheels mag February 2023: Mediums well done, and plenty on the side
Our medium SUV mega test is the star of this issue, but for a little more wow factor, we’ve also driven the new 911 Dakar and Land Rover’s ridonkulous Defender 90 P525 V8!

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