Car News

  1. Home /
  2. Car News
Mitsubishi fuel scandal could affect Peugeot and Citroen
Industry

Mitsubishi fuel scandal could affect Peugeot and Citroen

The local distributors for Peugeot and Citroen have received “clarification” from the brands’ French head office, claiming their Mitsubishi-produced vehicles sold in Australia are unaffected by the efficiency scandal.

Dieselgate: Volkswagen insists Aussies don’t deserve payouts
Industry

Dieselgate: Volkswagen insists Aussies don’t deserve payouts

US Volkswagen owners tipped to receive $US5000 peace offering, but we’re still in line for nothing

News

Toyota Australia vehicle supply unaffected by Japanese earthquakes

The recent earthquakes in Japan have rattled carmaker supply chains, closing production plants until the end of the month, but Australia remains unaffected at this stage.

2017 Volkswagen CrossBlue large SUV spy pics
News

2017 Volkswagen CrossBlue large SUV spy pics

Volkswagen will woo seven-seater buyers with this one, expected late next year as a 2018 model

Jaguar Project 7 destined for garages
News

Jaguar Project 7 destined for garages

Just 10 have arrived in Australia, but the fastest Jaguars ever sold will probably spend more time tucked away in a garage.

News

2017 Holden Commodore Black revealed

Another special version of the Holden Commodore arrives, this time called the Black Edition.

Jaguar F-Type Project 7 arrives
News

Jaguar F-Type Project 7 arrives

3.9sec 0-100km/h rear-driver is Jaguar’s most exclusive model

Inside Wheels May 2016, on sale now!
News

Inside Wheels May 2016, on sale now!

POWER PLAY! 499kW supercharged Ford Mustangs invade Oz; A Porsche finally comes last in a comparo; Merc’s E-Class techno boss

News

2016 Honda Civic sedan cheaper than Toyota Corolla

Pricing for the 2016 Honda Civic sedan will start at $22,390 when it goes on sale next month, making it cheaper than the Toyota Corolla and Mazda 3 – two of Australia’s most popular cars.

News

Mercedes-Benz builds $1.7m yacht called Arrow460-Granturismo

Rather than making cars float, automotive manufacturers are making boats instead. Enter the Mercedes-Benz Arrow460-Granturismo

Holden Commodore’s hot hatchback
News

2017 Holden Commodore hot hatch spy pics

Opel Insignia caught testing the limits before it arrives in Australia wearing a Holden Commodore badge – and it’s a hatchback

News

2016 Beijing Motor Show Preview

China’s alternating motor shows in Beijing and Shanghai have snowballed in size over recent years – just like the Chinese new car market itself – and are now attracting relatively major reveals.

Kia ‘GTI’ to replace Proceed GT
News

Kia ‘GTI’ to replace Proceed GT

Even hotter hatchback on the way from South Korean brand

Mercedes SLC roadster future in doubt
News

Mercedes SLC roadster future in doubt

Shrinking sales force Mercedes-Benz to weigh up the future for its compact two-door sportscar

News

Kia Picanto city car launches at $14,990 driveaway

The Kia Picanto is aiming to enlarge Australia’s micro-car segment with a $14,990 driveaway price that undercuts key rivals in automatic-gearbox form.

News

Entry-level Mini Ray confirmed

Mini’s beer-budget badge to make a comeback, priced from below $30,000

Monaro rips skids on San Francisco bridge
News

Monaro rips skids on San Francisco bridge

Hoons descend upon San Fran’s Bay Bridge with Pontiac GTO

Aston Martin Vantage GT8, V12 S models revealed
News

Aston Martin Vantage GT8, V12 S models revealed

Faster, lighter, more engaging limited edition Aston Martins to farewell long running Vantage ahead of replacement model with AMG-sourced V8.

News

Bentley Continental GT pop art special edition by Sir Peter Blake

Many will enter the “cars are art” debate, but when the godfather of British pop art, Sir Peter Blake, puts a paintbrush to a Bentley Continental GT, there’s no question where it stands.

News

Volvo XC40 baby SUV spotted testing

Volvo XC40, the Swedish company’s first baby SUV, has been photographed in testing disguised as a high-riding Volvo V40 hatchback.

News

Ford Mustang available to hire in Sydney and Melbourne

Car rental firm Hertz has pumped up its Adrenaline Collection with some American muscle by adding the new Ford Mustang to its fun-fleet.

News

Holden Spark awarded 5-star ANCAP rating

The new Holden Spark is the first micro-car to be awarded five stars for safety under the 2016 ANCAP rating criteria.

Aston Martin Vantage GT8 revealed
News

Aston Martin Vantage GT8 revealed

GT12 succeeded by V8 special edition

2016 Targa Tasmania won by Matt Close in Porsche 911
Motorsport

2016 Targa Tasmania won by Matt Close in Porsche 911

Twenty-fifth anniversary road rally produces spirited contest