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Stanford: EV batteries may last much longer than expected

A Stanford study reveals EV batteries could last significantly longer than previously estimated when tested under real-world driving conditions.

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Greenest EVs for 2025: Lifecycle and efficiency lead the way

BYD Dolphin leads the 2025 green EV rankings, with Tesla Model 3 and Dacia Spring following, based on emissions, efficiency, and battery sustainability.

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New Small SUVs coming to Australia in 2025

From the Cupra Formentor to the Zeekr X, your complete guide to all the new compact SUVs heading to Australian showrooms in 2025 and beyond.

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New large SUVs coming to Australia in 2025

GMC Yukon, Volvo EX90 and Skoda Kodiaq are among the new-generation large-SUV big-hitters for 2025.

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2025 Ford Ranger PHEV: Everything we know so far

Ranger plug-in hybrid is slated to arrive locally in 2025

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2024 BYD Shark ute: Everything we know

Bite-sized coverage of everything we already know about the hotly anticipated BYD Shark 6

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2025 Toyota LandCruiser Prado: Everything you need to know

New-gen Prado is on sale now. Here's everything we know about it!

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BYD Atto 3 Up compact electric SUV: Everything we know

Chinese giant BYD is about to reveal its new ‘Yuan Up’ compact electric SUV, which we might see as the Atto 2 – but not until around 2025

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2025 Mazda MX-5 pricing: 35th Anniversary Edition joins range

Mazda marks 35 years of the MX-5 with a limited-edition model and updates to its 2025 line-up, including revised trim options and pricing

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2025 Hyundai Palisade revealed

The 2025 Hyundai Palisade debuts with a boxier design, upgraded cabin tech, and a nine-seat configuration

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This tiny Honda is Japan's Car of the Year, while the Triton impressed most on design

The Honda Freed has claimed the 2024-2025 Japan Car of the Year title, outscoring the Mazda CX-80, while the Mini Cooper secured the Import Car of the Year award

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2025 Kia Sportage facelift: Australia confirmed, with diesel too

The new-look Kia Sportage debuted at the LA motor show this week, with an Australian launch set for early 2025

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Zeekr X electric SUV: Australian pricing + ANCAP 5-star rating confirmed

The 2025 Zeekr X electric SUV is now available for pre-order in Australia, offering two variants and a competitive starting price.

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2025 BMW 1 Series pricing for Australia

The updated BMW 1 Series hatch has arrived with a refreshed design and the latest tech on board.

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New Mitsubishi models coming: Pajero Sport, Delica... but where's the ASX?

It might be saddled with some of the industry's oldest product, but Mitsubishi has some interesting stuff on the horizon...

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Updated Honda Civic lands in Australia: What You Need to Know

The model beloved by Aussies for 52 years is reworked for the hybrid-curious generation.

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Genesis Electrified GV70: Updated luxury, inside and out

Hyundai’s upmarket brand has revealed more details on the re-design of its Electrified GV70 SUV, with sales to commence in Australia in the first half of 2025.

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Tudor to keep time at the 2025 Dakar Rally

A watch company with a reputation for tough, durable and precise timepieces seems a perfect fit for the world’s most gruelling race.

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VFACTS November 2024: New vehicle sales decline, FCAI downplays EV growth

Australian car sales dropped 11.6% in November 2024, with hybrids gaining traction while EVs struggle to make inroads – according to the FCAI.

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Australian EV market cracks 100,000 sales. Or does it?

Australia’s EV sales in 2024, including plug-in hybrid vehicles, have exceeded 100,000 units. We take a look at the breakdown of those numbers.

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VFACTs November 2024: Strong start on the sales charts for the all-new Prado

Prado hits the market running, while the Ford Ranger keeps forging on

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Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ Limited Edition: Australian pricing and specs revealed

Discover all the local details on this striking luminous green limited edition hatch from Mercedes-AMG.

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Ford Australia kills electric Puma plan, citing "market dynamics"

After first confirming in early 2023 that it would bring the electric Puma to Australia, Ford has instead surrendered another segment

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REVEALED: Jaguar Type 00 previews sleek new future EV

Jaguar's Type 00 concept has gone official at Miami Art Week, showcasing a long and low design on an advanced EV platform.