Car News

Kia Concept EV5: Midsize electric SUV previewed

Kia's smallest E-GMP-based electric car, the Sportage-sized EV5 medium SUV, will initially launch in China in late 2023

Ford F-150 Raptor & Bronco spied in Australia, both a chance for launch

Could these iconic models be sold here? Officially no, but a backdoor may be opening…

Isuzu Ute Australia gets new top boss

Junta Matsui taking over from Hiroyasu Sato after his four-year stint in the role

Mazda CX-9 discontinued at the end of 2023

Mainstay large SUV and previous COTY winner to be axed from showrooms as Mazda makes room for an influx of new models

2023 Mazda CX-80 confirmed for Australia

A new three-row SUV is heading to Mazda showrooms, but it comes at the expense of another lauded nameplate…

ACT becomes fourth state to introduce fines for blocking EV chargers

Four states and territories have now legislated against combustion vehicles blocking EV charging spaces

Smashed up Hyundai Palisade stopped by Vic police with no front

A Hyundai Palisade missing its bumper, bonnet, and windscreen was stopped in Sunshine on Saturday

2023 Chery Omoda 5 pricing and features

Chery has relaunched in Australia with the Omoda 5 small SUV, with full details confirmed ahead of its launch in late March

Audi to launch 10 new EVs in next three years; petrol A3 won’t live on

Audi is forging ahead with an electric push amid looming emissions mandates overseas by transforming its entire car lineup

ACT led electric vehicle sales per capita in 2022

Official data reveals Australia’s capital adopted more BEVs based on population, whereas PHEVs lagged behind last year

SsangYong Torres EVX Korean electric SUV teased

The oft-forgotten South Korean carmaker has teased a new tough-looking electric SUV

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB facelifts revealed

The facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB twins feature an updated look, new technology and more electrification

2023 Tesla Model Y Performance Australian deliveries begin

Tesla’s Model Y range has expanded with the arrival of the Performance variant

Tesla trains clever air suspension system

Tesla is using machine-learning from all its EVs to predict potholes and improve comfort, but it’s not for every model

Make It Kustom’s Karl Fisher Aussie tour

Hare & Forbes Machineryhouse is bringing the master fabricator Down Under

2023 Lexus UX pricing and features for Australia, new F Sport Design Special Edition added

The UX 250h 2WD F Sport Design Special Edition will be in local showrooms from mid-April

2023 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 to target off-road racing in Australia

Chevrolet sets its sights on the Australian off-road racing scene

Jeep teases two new vehicles ahead of 2023 Easter Safari

First sneak peek at what Jeep has planned for this year's event

Street Machine March 2023 out now!

All the Drag Challenge action and a huge roster of elite metal

2024 Land Rover Defender 130 pricing and features

Land Rover has bolstered the Defender range with the stretched 130, offering a third-row and seating for up to eight people

Volkswagen baby electric car confirmed: targets low-$30K pricing

Volkswagen plans to offer one of the world's cheapest electric cars with a model that could be called the ID.1

Volkswagen ID.2all: $40K German EV previewed

Volkswagen revealed the ID.2all concept overnight, previewing its affordable FWD BEV coming mid-decade

Study finds novated lease reduces perceived EV price barrier in Australia

More Australians would go electric if under a novated lease to avoid the price premium pain, according to a new study

Chargefox raises EV charging fees… but not everywhere

Rising electricity costs have led some Chargefox chargers to be a little more pricey, but it’s still cheaper than fuel and Tesla Superchargers