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2024 Best Electric Cars: 14 winners revealed in ultimate EV test
In the most comprehensive comparison series of its kind in Australia, Wheels reveals the best electric vehicles available for all budgets – from less than $40,000 to more than $200,000.
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQA EV & EQB EV pricing and specs for Australia
The electric EQA and EQB, launched in 2021, have been updated for 2024 with more range, more luxury, and more cost
2024 Hyundai Staria Load: Strong supply and sub-$50K drive-away
Hyundai has shirtloads of Staria Load cargo vans, with a limited drive-away price nationwide.
Skoda Australia wins customer satisfaction award, two years running
Volkswagen Group's Czech-born brand scores Customer Satisfaction award for both 2022 and 2023.
2025 Mazda CX-80 7-seat SUV revealed, Australia confirmed
The Mazda CX-80 – a stretched take on the CX-60 with six or seven seats – is due in Australia in late 2024 as the final model in the brand’s rear-biased SUV quartet
2025 BYD Shark PHEV ute revealed without camouflage in new spy photos
China's giant BYD is getting closer to unveiling its new ute, and now we know exactly how it'll look
Limited Edition Ford Mustang is an awesome 60th birthday present
Retro styling and excellent wheels sees Mustang hark back to 1965
All-new Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio to have massive power output
New-gen super SUV will get an all-electric platform with almost double the power
ANCAP crash test scores for Honda CR-V, ZR-V & Civic in limbo
ANCAP says it is working with Honda to release safety scores for the CR-V, ZR-V and Civic, with test results available to use from its Euro NCAP counterpart
2025 Nissan Qashqai facelift revealed, Australian timing confirmed
Mid-life update for Nissan Qashqai introduces a revised exterior design, plush cabin materials, Google Built-In tech, and improved safety features
First right-hand drive GMC Yukon hits Aussie roads
Local testing of GMC’s super-sized, eight-seat rival to the Toyota LandCruiser has begun ahead of a 2025 launch
2025 Kia Carnival facelift: Australian pricing confirmed, up to $5390 dearer
The facelifted Kia Carnival people mover will be between $2670 and $5390 dearer than before when it arrives in Australia next month
JMC Dadao: Chinese ute spotted at Ford Australia's engineering headquarters
Ford has been caught testing a Chinese-made turbo-petrol ute on local soil – but don’t expect to see it in local showrooms
2025 Mazda 'EZ-6' electric sedan teased for China ahead of reveal next week
An all-electric Mazda sedan, based on an existing Chinese-market vehicle, will debut at the Beijing Auto Show next week – though it's unclear if it'll be offered outside of China
Survey reveals Australia’s historic vehicle owners spend nearly $10 billion annually
With an estimated 970,000 historic vehicles in Australia, owners are spending plenty and generating a positive economic impact.
2025 Alfa Romeo M̴i̴l̴a̴n̴o̴ Junior revealed – UPDATE: Italy bans Milano name
Alfa Romeo has unveiled its sporty new compact SUV, and a fresh controversy just days later should ensure its name is never forgotten... (we'll look forward to a brisk trade in Milano badges on eBay)
BYD benefited from $5.6B in direct govt aid, more through wider industry support – study
A top economic institute claims Chinese giant BYD has so far received €3.4B in subsidies, while also benefiting from government support of auto industry suppliers
PHEVs emit 350% more CO2 than claimed because lax drivers don’t charge them: EU
Drawing on data collected from a sample of 600,000 vehicles in 2021, a massive EU government test shows emissions from plug-in hybrid EVs to be 3.5 times higher than claimed, while diesel and petrol car emissions are around 20% higher
2024 Honda CR-V, ZR-V and HR-V prices slashed, Civic Type R up
Prices for some versions of the Honda CR-V, ZR-V and HR-V SUVs have fallen between $600 and $3100, while the Civic Type R hot hatch is $1000 dearer than before
2025 Mitsubishi Pajero imagined: VOTE! Which look do you prefer?
Mitsubishi admits it would love to make a new Pajero. Here's how it could look!
2024 BMW X3 & iX3: New photos, details, and everything we know
New photos and details for the upcoming BMW X3 have surfaced, so here's all you need to know, including the anticipated iX3 electric SUV!
2024 Mercedes-Benz C200 Night Edition arrives with limited-time drive-away price
The Mercedes-Benz C200 Night Edition, available for a limited time, offers more features for less dollars
Most popular used cars: Old EVs less popular with Aussies than in other markets
Searches for used cars in the Australian market were recorded, as well as searches globally
2024 Toyota C-HR awarded 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The new Toyota C-HR range has been put to the test by safety watchdog ANCAP, with all variants yielding strong results.