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Luxury Car Tax (LCT) could be cut for EVs under EU trade deal
European-made EVs could become more attainable as the government considers lifting or exempting the controversial LCT.

2024 Lexus GX revealed: All-new Prado-based 4×4 likely for Australia
The first all-new Lexus GX since 2009 has debuted, providing our first official glimpse at the long-anticipated 2024 Toyota Prado

2025 Hyundai Sonata N hero imagined
Should Hyundai’s hero N division build it?

Ford & GM switching to Tesla NACS EV chargers in North America
The landmark move will see the first non-Tesla car manufacturer integrate with its Supercharging network

Kia Sportage Hybrid confirmed for Australia
While it won’t rival RAV4 on volume, healthy supply will boost mid-sizer’s popularity

How to watch the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2023
Watching Le Mans 2023 should be easy in this era of streaming, right? It mostly is, once you know where to go. Here’s your guide!

2023 Mazda CX-60 pricing and features, accessories announced
CX-60 brings a new platform, fresh engines and is Mazda’s first plug-in hybrid. It’s also one of the most expensive Mazdas ever…

Volvo EX30 electric SUV revealed: Cheaper, smaller, faster
The Swedes’ quickest accelerating car is also its cleanest and broadest EV offering. Here’s what you need to know

Speeding driver cops $200k fine in Finland
That oughta sting a bit…

MG hints at future line-up: New MG3, HS, ZS and more
MG will launch a range of new models next year in the UK, with a focus on electrification

Wheels mag June 2023: Legends! The 70th anniversary issue (1 of 3)
Wheels kicks off its 70th birthday celebrations with the first of a trilogy of collectors’ magazines.

VFACTS May 2023: Utes take top 3 spots, SUVs fuel record registrations
Small, medium and large SUVs account for almost half of a record month in new car registrations

BMW study: Nearly half of Australians open to EVs but hesitancy remains
Local survey finds Australians would consider an electric car, but price and range anxiety remain key hurdles

2024 Audi A6 and A7 update revealed, here later this year
Audi has refreshed its executive-class sedan and wagon range, adding more standard features and colour styles

VW ID.Buzz 7-seater revealed, Australian arm’s hand “is firmly up”
The new long-wheelbase version of Volkswagen’s upcoming ID.Buzz electric van has been revealed, and the local branch is keen to bring it in.

BYD Atto 3 software update brings Android Auto, joining Apple CarPlay
The BYD Atto 3 has received Android Auto via an over-the-air update, after Apple CarPlay was added to the electric SUV in January

2023 Mazda CX-3 pricing and features: Prices up for updated light SUV
Mazda’s popular CX-3 light SUV has received an update for 2023, with new variants and tech – but no manual or AWD options

Recall: More than 25,000 Mitsubishi Outlanders affected by rear-view camera issue
The 2021-2023 Mitsubishi Outlander has been called back due to a software issue that could cause the rear-view camera to be disrupted when reversing

Continental SportContact 7 tyres on sale in Australia
The venerable SportContact 6 now has a successor in Australia, with the new SportContact 7 now available.

VW Golf R 333 revealed, pricier than Audi RS3 – for those who can have one
The Golf R 333 dials up the power, exclusivity, and the price — but Australian buyers won’t be offered the choice

Melbourne’s Lunar Drive-In Cinema closing July 9
That’s it. The curtains would close, if drive-in screens had any…

Gazoo Racing Toyota Prius teased for 24h Le Mans reveal
Details are scarce but all will be revealed in the coming weeks at Le Mans 2023

Model Y goes #1 globally, just as Tesla suffers another data leak
The Model Y has become the first EV to be the best-selling car globally, but the company is facing major privacy concerns.

Recalls: Toyota Corolla Cross, Kia Carnival, AMG CLA 45, Peugeot & Citroen models
New recall notices have been issued for the Toyota Corolla Cross, Kia Carnival, Mercedes-AMG CLA 45, and some Peugeot and Citroen vehicles