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Hyundai wants its electric vehicles to charge as fast as ICE cars can refuel
The boss of a new European Hyundai development centre says that EVs should offer ICE vehicle-like speed and convenience when recharging.
Next Mercedes-AMG GLC SUV will up power to 671kW, hit 100km/h in under 3.0 seconds
Reports from the UK suggest that the electric Mercedes-AMG GLC will make a staggering amount of power and hit the tonne in under three seconds.
The Ford Focus is dead: production of family hatch legend ends after 27 years
Production of the iconic Ford Focus has quietly ended after 27 years.
KGM Musso EV: Australia’s growing electric ute market gets a new entrant
Brand’s first battery-powered ute brings new powertrains, practical load space and updated cabin tech as competition intensifies in the EV workhorse segment.
Century Batteries joins forces with Red Bull Ampol Racing team
Century Batteries has announced a new sponsorship with the Red Bull Ampol Racing Team ahead of the 2026 Supercars championship.
2026 MG ZS upgraded with turbocharged engine now standard across range
MG’s updated 2026 ZS brings a new turbo engine range-wide, smoother Hybrid+ performance, added safety and more value, starting from $25,888 drive-away.
Wheels December 2025 issue now on sale!
An interview with F1 legend Alan Jones at 80, Trent Nikolic drives Ferrari’s latest masterpiece at Fiorano and in-depth tests on a range of new vehicles headline an action-packed December 2025 issue of Wheels.
Major Australian state rejects national push to cut rural speed limits as road-toll debate intensifies
State ministers, farming groups and regional MPs push back against a federal proposal to drop the 100 km/h default limit, arguing safer roads – not slower speeds – are the real solution.
McLaren reveals one-off ‘Project Viva’ 750S inspired by the spirit of Las Vegas
McLaren’s bespoke Project Viva 750S, created by its Special Operations division, celebrates Las Vegas’ energy through intricate hand-painted design and collaboration with Formula 1 stars.
Renault Scenic E-Tech: Pricing revealed for model returning to Australia after 15 years
The Renault Scenic E-Tech mid-size electric SUV will go on sale next month promising good value for money and driving range.
BYD Atto 1 and Atto 2 pricing revealed: Australia has a new cheapest EV
There’s a new entrant to the light car class, with the BYD Atto 1 going on sale in December. It’s not only one of the cheapest new cars on the market, it’s also electric.
2026 Kia Stonic: Hybrid tech and style update for brand’s smallest SUV – along with a price rise
Australian pricing for the 2026 Kia Stonic have been announced, with price rises of up to $3260 thanks to new styling and mild hybrid tech.
GAC Emzoom: New brand’s small SUV specs revealed
Local specifications have been announced for new Chinese brand GAC’s second model set to launch locally: the Emzoom small SUV.
Ford Racing confirms new high-performance road car coming as brand enters next era
Ford Racing will unveil an all-new performance car in early 2026 as part of a push to merge its motorsport engineering with road-going innovation.
2026 Toyota Hilux: Specs for the workhorse’s first electric version revealed
Toyota Europe spills the beans on the capabilities of the first electric Hilux.
2026 Toyota HiLux pricing and specifications revealed
Pricing and specifications for the new 2026 Toyota HiLux – one of Australia’s favourite work trucks cars – have been announced ahead of its December 2025 local introduction.
2026 Nissan Navara: Imminent next-gen ute to be tuned by local specialists for Aussie conditions
Nissan has again utilised Aussie automotive engineering specialists Premcar, this time to tune the new Navara ute and its suspension for local conditions.
Next-Gen Mercedes-Benz GLB: Sneak peek reveals interior screens to rival Times Square
Mercedes-Benz’s new GLB gains the CLA’s high-tech cabin, advanced MBUX infotainment and hybrid-electric drivetrains, while retaining its seven-seat practicality and familiar boxy silhouette.
Toyota C-HR+ electric SUV confirmed for Australia… but not until 2027
The Toyota C-HR+, a smaller electric SUV than the bZ4X already on sale, has been confirmed for the Australian market
2026 Genesis GV80: Large SUV turns to the dark side with new Black variant and entry-level price drop
New additions have been made to the 2026 Genesis GV80 range with the entry-level engine returning to the line-up, as well as a new Black model.
2026 Toyota RAV4: Australian pricing announced ahead of early 2026 deliveries
Australian details for the 2026 Toyota RAV4 range have been revealed with a revised line-up, a new plug-in hybrid drivetrain and added standard features.
Leapmotor C10: New over-the-air updates launched to improve driving experience
The driving experience of the Leapmotor C10 electric and hybrid mid-size SUV has been improved thanks to a new over-the-air update.
Audi Q5: 200kW petrol and 270kW plug-in hybrid added to range
New variants have been added to the Audi Q5 range, including a 270kW plug-in hybrid that can achieve up to 82km of electric driving on a charge.
Toyota Fortuner to be axed in Australia in 2026
Time to pour one out for the Toyota Fortuner in Australia as the brand announces that it’s being pulled from our market.
