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GWM Haval Jolion: 5-star ANCAP rating extended to hybrid variants
Chinese challenger brand GWM Haval’s Jolion small SUV scores a five-star rating in ANCAP safety testing
Vehicle emissions rules could save Australia billions, report predicts
A new report has revealed major savings for all Australian new car owners and the economy – if the government sets strong vehicle emissions mandates.
Wheels mag July: Unwrapping the present – 70th anniversary issue (2 of 3)
Wheels continues its 70th anniversary with the second instalment in its three-mag series
VFACTS June 2023: HiLux holds strong, Model Y EV outsells Ranger
Electric vehicles are climbing to new heights in Australia and beating hybrids, while the Tesla Model Y surpasses the Ford Ranger in a shock defeat
GWM Ora EV pricing drops to $39,990 to compete with MG 4, BYD Dolphin
GWM has announced significant price cuts on its brand-new Ora electric hatch, making it a more compelling alternative to the new & cheap MG 4 and BYD Dolphin EVs
2024 Kia Picanto facelift revealed, due here later this year
Kia has unveiled a major update for its six-year-old Picanto light hatch with EV9-inspired looks and more tech
2024 Kia Niro updated with more tech for base EV, price rises
Kia has increased pricing for its electrified Niro small SUV, as one variant receives more tech
Speeding more common among drivers exposed to fast & furious content – but is it the content or the drivers?
New research suggests exposure to ‘pro-speeding’ content on media platforms might influence a driver’s tendency to speed
Kia ‘GT1’ EV: 450kW Stinger successor rumoured & rendered!
The Stinger could be coming back… in the form of a long range, electric-only GT.
2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid confirmed for Australia
Hyundai will finally have a mid-size SUV that can fight the Toyota RAV4 on even terms
Vale Peter Horbury: Famed Volvo, Ford, Geely designer dies aged 73
Designer who reinvented Volvo in the 1990s has passed away
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee falls short in ANCAP testing – for some variants
Plug-in hybrid and 7-seat Grand Cherokees score top marks in ANCAP testing, but 5-seat petrol variants penalised for seatbelt differences
Hyundai won’t compete with bargain Chinese EVs
Not only will Hyundai’s incoming Kona EV not rival Chinese electrics on price, the brand isn’t keen on a race to the bottom with its future battery-electric vehicles.
2023 Renault Koleos Iconic Edition pricing: Limited-run midsize SUV arrives
Limited-run Renault Koleos flagship introduced in Australia with unique touches and drive-away savings
Shane van Gisbergen nails NASCAR win on debut
Shane van Gisbergen shows the Yanks how it’s done on a street circuit with a beautifully measured win at NASCAR’s first ever street circuit race in Chicago. What does this mean for his Supercars future?
Mitsubishi Australia to evaluate new small SUV, as ASX ‘stalwart’ continues for now
Mitsubishi’s new unnamed small SUV – based on the XFC concept – will debut next month, as the enduring ASX looks set to continue in Australia
BYD opens first ‘Megastore’ in Sydney ahead of EV model expansion
The first BYD Megastore has opened in Sydney as Chinese brand readies to expand its EV model range and meet anticipated demand
2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y electric car prices slashed to new lows
Electric car brand Tesla has cut Model 3 and Model Y pricing in Australia, with savings of up to $6395
Ampol EV chargers head into the shops
Fuel giant Ampol will enter shopping centres for the first time with its AmpCharge electric vehicle network
Recall roundup: Toyota, Jeep, Genesis, Mercedes, Ram, JLR, Ferrari & Ford
New recall notices have been issued for certain vehicles from Toyota, Jeep, Genesis, Mercedes-Benz, Ram, Jaguar Land Rover, Ferrari, and Ford
2024 Kia Cerato successor spied, global naming alignment likely
It looks like Kia isn’t ready to bow out of the shrinking small sedan market, but what will this new ‘Cerato’ be called?
2023 Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale revealed
Ferrari’s wildest ever road-going car is a $1.5 million dollar, 1000hp track weapon
2024 Cupra Formentor, Leon and Ateca pricing: New tech added
Cupra has announced tech updates for its Formentor, Leon and Ateca with matching price rises of up to $2000
2024 Skoda Kodiaq teased, initial details released
More details confirmed for the second-gen Skoda Kodiaq large SUV due in Australia next year
