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World’s fastest EV? BYD’s Yangwang U9 Track Edition hits astonishing milestone in speed run
China’s BYD has pushed the boundaries of electric performance, with its Yangwang U9 supercar reaching a staggering 470 km/h during a test session in Germany.
BYD unveils insane all-terrain testing circuit with world record-setting indoor sand dune
China’s BYD has ripped up the rulebook with a mind-bending new circuit in Zhengzhou – a Guinness World Record-breaking, multi-zone terrain park built exclusively for New Energy Vehicles.
Peugeot revamps 308 with bold styling, tech upgrades and more range for EV
Peugeot has unveiled a major update for its 308 hatchback and SW estate, featuring sharper styling, fresh cabin tech, and crucial improvements to its electrified models.
Suzuki Fronx: Pricing for new hybrid compact SUV revealed
Suzuki’s first new nameplate in more than a decade arrives September 1, offering hybrid efficiency, premium features and standout design at an affordable price.
September 2025 issue of Wheels now on sale
This month’s issue delivers everything from road-trip heroics and hot hatch verdicts to first drives, EV flagships, American classics, and a 676kW Lamborghini showdown.
Mercedes-AMG GT XX concept sets new EV endurance benchmark
Mercedes-AMG’s GT XX concept has shattered multiple endurance records, including a new 24-hour electric distance mark, showcasing the future of AMG’s high-performance EV technology.
Mazda CX-60: Price lowered with addition of 2.5L petrol option to line-up
Mazda Australia has expanded its CX-60 range with the introduction of the G25 petrol powertrain, lowering the entry price to $44,240 and offering a sharper driveaway deal.
Shocking cost to fix diamond-shaped roundabout called Australia’s ‘worst’ is revealed
A western Sydney council has been forced to admit costly mistakes after tearing out a diamond-shaped roundabout just days after it opened, leaving ratepayers footing a huge bill.
Audi Q3 Sportback debuts with sleeker looks and hybrid power
Audi expands its compact SUV line-up with the new Q3 Sportback, a coupe-inspired alternative to the regular Q3, featuring updated technology, hybrid power, and refined design.
MGU9 ute open for orders with introductory offer
MG Motor enters Australia’s fiercely competitive ute market with the MGU9, available now for pre-order with an accessory bonus.
Hyundai Tucson: Updated 2026 model brings price adjustments, hybrid focus and new tech
Hyundai’s updated 2026 Tucson arrives with sharper pricing, a stronger focus on hybrid powertrains, fresh styling touches, and the introduction of Digital Key 2 smartphone technology.
Exclusive: Australia’s only McLaren F1 has left the country
The storied car had an interesting history in Australia after it was originally delivered to the Coca-Cola Amatil CEO.
2025 Nissan X-Trail facelift revealed with new Nismo-tuned variant
Minor midlife changes have been ushered in for Nissan’s X-Trail mid-sizer SUV, including a new Nismo variant.
Nissan sweetens Ariya electric car deal ahead of mid-size SUV’s arrival
First buyers of Nissan’s new Ariya electric mid-size SUV eligible for free upgrades charging and home charger deal.
2025 Ford Ranger Black Edition: Sleek styling, sub $60K price – what’s not to love?
New Black Edition adds in-vogue darkened styling, new features and sub-$60,000 drive away pricing to Ford Ranger XL on which it’s based.
Steve Irwin’s beloved Toyota LandCruiser heads to auction
Collecting Cars lists the ‘Crocodile Hunter’s 1982 LandCruiser Troop Carrier, complete with zoo history and family authentication.
2026 Polestar 2: Update to bring longer driving range and faster charging
Polestar updates its 2 electric liftback for 2026 with a quicker infotainment system, more driving range, quicker charging and new options.
2025 GWM Ora: Australian pricing and specs for electric hatch built in factory that used to make Holdens
Production for the GWM Ora has switched to a former General Motors factory in Thailand as local pricing and specifications are announced.
Majority of Australians open to going electric – but prefer hybrids for now
New survey finds price and battery concerns slowing BEV uptake.
2025 MGU9: MG unveils Australian-engineered suspension for upcoming new ute
Locally developed multi-link rear system aims to blend workhorse durability with SUV-like comfort.
Toyota GR Supra axed from Australia… but will live on in Supercars
Toyota calls time on its fifth-generation Supra sports coupe with Australian orders to cease from later this month.
Not the Ferrari! Brazen thief snatches four luxury cars from a property in one night
Police appeal for information after Ferrari, BMWs and Mercedes taken while family slept.
Geely Starray EM-i hybrid SUV: Styles and specs confirmed for Australia
New model introduces EM-i technology with long range and low fuel consumption.
Mahindra unveils modular platform as part of new SUV-building strategy
New modular architecture to underpin global SUV strategy with production models from 2027.
