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HSV Clubsport R8 Dealer Team Spec for sale
Former MOTOR feature car has 470kW and is looking for a new home

Hydrogen cars to be cheaper than EVs by 2030, says Hyundai
Hyundai says hydrogen is the fuel of the future, and hints at all-new EV

Toyota reveals ‘rotary-powered’ self-drive electric bus
Mazda is believed to be supplying a rotary-engined range extender for Toyota’s first foray into shared electric mobility

Volvo, Lotus in talks over technology sharing
One wants to strip weight out of its cars, while the other is in need of modern drivetrains

Volvo weighs up in-car ‘micropayments’ for Australia
Want a parcel delivered to your car’s boot while you work? Volvo sees this as a valuable service to it and its customers

1988 Porsche 959 for sale in Australia
Melbourne dealer has one of Stuttgart’s most desirable in the showroom

Hyundai Nexo FCEV ups the hydrogen ante
All-new fuel-cell SUV boasts 800km range, more power and pace, and a raft of technological firsts

Hyundai confirms Genesis-badged supercar project
A rear-wheel-drive two seater with hybrid propulsion and “serious performance” is coming our way as Hyundai looks to build on the success of i30 N

Emissions cap would empty showrooms, new-car industry warns
If Australia moves too fast on setting tougher emissions standards, car makers would have to drop models from sale, FCAI says

Industry calls to scrap new car import tariff
Recent push to lower new car costs is being considered by Federal Government

Industry body supports tariff cuts to make new cars cheaper
Peak body representing car importers adds its weight to a call to carve up to $2000 from the price of new cars to up the safety game

Call for P-platers to cop driving ban for mobile phone offences
Young drivers are the target of a new proposal to discourage mobile phone use while behind the wheel.

Road safety expert slams Black Spot Program
National Road Safety Strategy chairman and trauma surgeon Dr John Crozier says the government needs to rethink its ‘Band-Aid’ approach to making our roads safer

2018 Ford Ranger facelift spied
A mild makeover of Ford Australia’s best-selling model hints at a subtle up-market shift for the trade ute

Aston Martin sales growth hits record high
Aston has sold more than 5000 vehicles in 2017, for the first time since 2008

House with huge workshop for sale
Near-new house west of Wollongong is a motoring enthusiast’s dream

Holden Astra tops December 2017 passenger car sales
A trade ute may have won the overall sales title, but there’s life yet in the traditional passenger car

Official ‘Eleanor’ Mustangs built in the US
Gone in 60 Seconds star-car available as official replica from Fusion Motor Company

Toyota reveals plans to ‘raptor’ the Hilux
A buyer surge at the top end of the tradie segment has Toyota keen to tap its potential

Toyota Hilux tops 2017’s new-car sales charts
A trade ute may be on top of the charts, but the locally made Holden Commodore signs off the year in fifth spot

Flat out in the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk
How fast can you go before aerodynamics shuts down the party?

VFACTS – the top-selling cars in Australia in 2017
The Australian new-car market achieved a new all-time high in 2017, with nearly 1.19 million cars finding new homes. But which were the most popular choices among Aussie car buyers?

Next-gen Honda Insight to make mainstream shift
Honda has revealed its third-generation Insight hybrid in near-production-ready form ahead of its Detroit motor show debut

MOTOR Magazine January 2018 issue preview
We kick off 2018 with a cracking V8 showdown in Europe