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Climate Council: ‘Cleaner’ utes should be bought while we wait for electric utes
The environmental interest group claims significant emissions reductions can be achieved – if Australians chose utes more wisely. But, do Australians even have the right options?
2023 Peugeot E-2008 electric SUV pricing and features
Peugeot Australia has opened pre-orders for its first all-electric passenger vehicle ahead of its Q3 launch
2023 Cupra Born pricing and features: Cupra confident in Australian supply
Sub-$60,000 price and a healthy supply for Cupra’s first electric vehicle
Cupra confident in ‘four-figure’ Born supply
Over 500 Aussies have orders for Borns with Cupra confident in an ‘always-on-sale’ status
2024 McLaren 750S: pricing announced for Ferrari 296 GTB rival
Coming moments after the first local deliveries of Artura, McLaren has priced its new 750S supercar for Australia
Ford Mustang Mach-E Shelby: Limited-edition retrofit revealed
The American hi-po vehicle manufacturer has touched an electric SUV for the first time
2023 VW Amarok ute: Five-star ANCAP safety rating confirmed
Ford Ranger-based VW Amarok mirrors its five-star ANCAP rating with additional testing
2024 Volvo XC40 & C40 Recharge EVs pricing: More range, faster charging, RWD
The Sino-Swedish luxury small electric SUVs have received hardware and software improvements for model-year 2024
Skoda previews six EVs due by 2027, including a wagon!
The Czech brand will push ahead with a line-up of electric models and a new design theme in the next four years
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class revealed, in Australia next year
Hybrid focus and S-Class-inspired makeover for the all-new E-Class sedan; AMGs with downsized engines to follow
2023 Nissan X-Trail ST-L E-Power pricing: Cheaper hybrid added
More-affordable Nissan X-Trail E-Power hybrid slips in for under $50k; no seven-seat option
Mountune brings performance upgrades directly to Australian hot-hatch owners
UK company Mountune brings power upgrades and more to Australian and New Zealand owners of hot-hatches such as the Fiesta ST and Golf R.
2024 Cupra Tavascan: Spanish Model Y rival revealed
Midsized electric SUV coupe expected here in 2025 will sit above Formentor in the Spanish brand’s line-up and target Tesla’s Model Y and Hyundai’s Ioniq 5.
BYD Seagull electric hatch revealed, unlikely for Australia
BYD has finally unveiled the Seagull micro electric hatch, with an affordable price tag and angular design
Queensland doubles EV rebate to further lower price barrier
Nine months after Queensland’s EV incentives were introduced, the policy has now been revised by doubling the subsidy for select households with more models eligible
2023 MG HS facelift coming this year
The MG HS will gain a refresh later this year to keep it competitive among the Haval H6, Mitsubishi Outlander, and Toyota RAV4
Hyundai IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6: Australian supply now ‘ongoing’
Following our interview with the brand’s local boss in March, Hyundai has now confirmed an easing on its restricted EV supply
2024 Jaguar GT: Powerful, electric four-door to rejuvenate British brand
Jaguar’s latest revival plan aims to take brand out of premium mainstream, starting with a circa-$250K electric GT going on sale from next year.
Toyota and Mobil partner on synthetic fuel development
Two automotive industry giants have partnered to develop low-carbon fuels in a bid to keep the combustion engine alive
2023 Shanghai motor show: The 5 most important reveals
Shanghai has quickly become one of the most important venues for brands to reveal their new cars, and the 2023 show has proved its biggest yet
Honda debuts three EV concepts… for China only ?
The Japanese carmaker has shown off a trio of stylish electric SUV concepts, but don’t expect them to land in Australia
New VW Golf, T-Roc, Tiguan & Passat coming, Polo future unclear
The Volkswagen boss confirmed the Golf and Tiguan nameplates will live on as electric cars, but the Polo may not
2023 GWM Haval H6 pricing and features: Cheaper Lux Hybrid added
Here’s everything you need to know about GWM’s mid-size SUV offering
Hankook iON: EV-focused tyre range launches in Australia
Leading tyre maker to release new tyre that focuses specifically on the needs for the world’s electric vehicles.
