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Skoda Vision 7S concept previews new design language and logo
Skoda reveals bold new design language, fresh corporate identity and an accelerated EV strategy

2023 MG 4 electric hatch: Dual-motor performance flagship revealed
MG’s new EV could land locally as early as next year

Toyota Australia adds GR Sport variant to 2023 Yaris Cross range
New Toyota Yaris Cross GR Sport blends sporty styling with hybrid efficiency, landing locally in December

Government awards cash for EV chargers to be installed in NSW power poles
50 power poles will be adapted for EV owners without access to off-street parking

2024 Ford Mustang to be revealed in September, sound teaser released
The seventh-generation Mustang is still a year away from its unveiling, but images of the model have already begun appearing

Nissan Ariya EV no closer to Australia; emissions regulations the sticking point
As with compelling models like the Ford Mustang Mach E, Nissan says it is forced to focus EV supply on markets where penalties and market demand require action

Nissan boss ‘not ruling out’ another petrol-powered Z car
The new generation Nissan Z has just launched in Australia, but the company’s local boss isn’t saying the next one will definitely be electrified

2023 Hyundai Venue N-Line revealed for India, not for Australia
New overseas variant announced as part of Hyundai Venue SUV facelift

Road safety survey finds more Queenslanders are admitting to breaking driving laws
One in 10 admitted to not wearing a seatbelt at some point over the past 12 months

Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 electric cars could be on sale in Australia next year
The Volkswagen Group’s local boss has told us production may be able to come forward earlier than was originally planned

Toyota GR Yaris gets torque boost in Japan, no news for Australia
Japanese owners of the GR Yaris hot hatch can now purchase an engine tune from Toyota to boost torque, but there’s no word for Australia

Audi confirms Formula 1 entry
The four-ring logo that has been prominent in sportscar racing and Formula E will step into the world’s biggest motor racing series in 2026.

2023 Smart #1 Brabus: Powerful electric SUV revealed
Smart – co-owned by Mercedes-Benz and Geely – has partnered with tuner Brabus to develop a hot 315kW, all-wheel-drive version of its #1 electric SUV

2023 Kia EV9 electric SUV undergoes final testing ahead of world debut
The upper-large SUV will be revealed globally in the first quarter of 2023

2023 Ford Transit pricing and features: Sync 4 added, prices up
Ford has added a 12-inch infotainment system to its Transit van, offering wireless Apple CarPlay and over-the-air updates

Ford to cut 3000 jobs in North America and India, follows Australian cuts
Ford says it is on track to have capacity for 600,000 EV sales by the end of 2023, but reports suggest it may need to cut a lot of jobs to get there

Mazda 3, CX-30 and BT-50: Orders paused for certain variants
Mazda Australia has issued a temporary stop-sale notice for several variants of the 3, CX-30 and BT-50 due to the parts shortage and high demand

South Australia wants to make drivers of performance cars get a special licence
The road safety reform comes after a teenage pedestrian lost her life in a incident with a Lamborghini

Australia’s first electric vehicle summit: Everything you need to know
Our guide to all the hot topics covered at this year’s event

Daniel Ricciardo loses McLaren seat after F1 struggles
Eight-time grand prix winner to exit McLaren 12 months early at the end of 2022 season as he’s set to be replaced by a rising young Australian racer

Skoda previews future design language with Vision 7S concept sketches
Czech carmaker looks to the future with stylish SUV concept sketches

2021 Nissan Navara recalled
Almost 3000 utes are affected by the notice about the user manual

2020-2022 Hyundai i30 sedan recalled
More than 5000 cars are under recall over a seatbelt issue

This is every Electric Vehicle strategy, brand by brand
From Audi to Volvo: Here’s how the major manufacturers will transition into the electric age