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Volvo CEO says electric cars will cost the same as petrol and diesel vehicles by 2025
Volvo Cars boss predicts the key upfront cost barrier to electric car adoption will be eliminated in around two-years’ time
2024 Porsche Macan EV details revealed
The upcoming Porsche Macan EV will include a high-performance powertrain and ultra-rapid fast charging
Jay Leno hospitalised after LA garage fire
Famous US car collector and TV host/presenter has suffered severe burns to his face and hands after a fuel accident involving one of his cars.
Sue Baker, original Top Gear presenter, dies aged 67
Wheels tips the hat to a trailblazing motoring journalist
Ssangyong pays off debt and vows to push forward with EVs
After a troubled few years Ssangyong has completed its ‘corporate rehabilitation’, allowing an acquisition to move forward under Korean KG Group
Pothole peril: Caution urged as wild weather churns up Victoria’s roads
Drivers urged to take extra care as La Nina takes its toll on state roads
2023 LDV Mifa pricing and features
LDV’s petrol people-mover has landed in Australia with the Kia Carnival in its sights from $53,990 before on-road costs
In profile: Meet Mazda Australia’s marketing boss, Alastair Doak
With more than 20 years’ experience at the Japanese firm, we meet the man behind the scenes leading Mazda to sales success each month
Volkswagen Golf GTE and Tiguan plug-in hybrids: Aussie timing revealed
Volkswagen’s Australian arm has revealed when plug-in hybrid models of the Golf and Tiguan will join the existing line-up
BYD Atto 3 deliveries to re-commence following four-week pause
EVDirect, the third-party distributor of BYD in Australia, says it has worked with regulators to resolve concerns about the electric SUV’s child seat anchors
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class recalled
Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall for 2855 examples of the new-generation C-Class due to a short circuit risk
Kia EV6 GT is on the way, but Australia will keep Stinger
Kia has stopped selling the Stinger in the UK, but remains committed to the sporty liftback despite the shadow of the all-electric EV6
BMW i4 and iX electric vehicles recalled due to fire risk
A small number of i4 and iX electric vehicles are being recalled by BMW due to a high-voltage battery issue
2023 Toyota Prius teased, will it come to Australia?
Teaser image shared to Twitter by Toyota Japan PR hints at next-gen Prius
2023 Honda Accord unveiled in North America, not for Australia
The latest iteration of Honda’s large Accord sedan has been unveiled in North America with a torquier hybrid powertrain
2022 Volvo XC60 and XC90 Recharge plug-in hybrid recalled
The brand has issued a recall for 925 examples of the plug-in hybrid XC60 and XC90 due to a software fault
Renault to split into five specialised businesses
Diversifying into five distinct businesses is what Renault boss Luca de Meo wants, but not everyone’s sold on the plan
Abarth 500 EV hot hatch teased… and leaked!
After a near 15-year life, Abarth is set to debut an all-new hot hatch – but this time it’ll be pure-electric
Subaru teases 2023 Impreza ahead of LA Auto Show reveal
We’ve been given a glimpse of the new small car’s grille and silhouette ahead of a full reveal
Mercedes-AMG One smashes Nurburgring Nordschleife lap record
The Nurburgring Nordschleife production car lap record has fallen once more, this time at the hands of Mercedes-AMG
Infinitev launches EV battery remanufacturing program in Australia
Infinitev – owned by the company behind the Ryco, Wesfil, Narva and Injectronics brands – has launched an end-of-life service program for hybrid and electric vehicle batteries
2023 Lexus RZ electric SUV: Australian launch confirmed – Watch our walkaround!
This is the electric Lexus RZ 450e, the Japanese luxury brand’s inaugural EV-first offering
ANCAP and Euro NCAP set out safety vision for 2030
Both Australasia and Europe’s peak vehicle safety testing bodies have collaborated on future protocols
2023 Porsche 911 Dakar teased, set to debut at LA show
After years of speculation, Porsche has confirmed the 911 Dakar off-roader is coming
