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MG’s cheapest and best-selling EV just became $2000 more affordable for Aussies
Shoppers looking for a bargain EV will be happy to know that the MG4 EV Urban is now priced from under $30,000 driveaway in a new special offer.
Insurance giant gives Aussies a discount if they drive a Tesla with self-driving tech
Some Tesla motorists will save on their premiums thanks to the new plan from Zurich insurance.
The Leapmotor B03X should be Australia’s cheapest new SUV when it arrives down under. Here’s what it’s like to drive…
The Leapmotor B03X is expected to take it to the BYD Atto 2 and Geely EX2 on the price front when it arrives down under.
BYD orders 10 more car carriers as export push accelerates
Chinese giant BYD is reportedly adding 10 huge ships to its fleet as overseas markets, including Australia, become increasingly important to its growth.
Geely TT sports sedan arrives with 800V charging and sub-$27,000 price tag
Geely’s new electric sports sedan combines up to 725km of claimed range, 425kW performance, LiDAR and ultra-fast charging at a strikingly low price.
Anthony Hopkins and Al Pacino lend superstar power to upcoming Maserati movie
Jessica Alba and Andy Garcia also star in the upcoming film Maserati: The Brothers.
Former prime minister says Australia must bring back local carmaking as EVs change the face of the industry
Kevin Rudd made the call during his speech to the National Press Club, framing the need for a return to carmaking as a matter of national security.
Forthing thinks its $36,990 driveaway SUV could lure Aussies away from used cars
With new electrified SUVs increasingly overlapping used-car prices, Forthing believes its pricing and warranty could convince used car shoppers to buy new.
Omoda Jaecoo expands its Aussie line-up with two new next-generation SUVs
The Omoda 4 and Omoda 7 are due in our showrooms in the first half of 2027.
BMW unveils special editions of M line-up to mark 100 years of the Nürburgring – and Australia is on the delivery list
BMW M is marking a century of the Green Hell by revealing new special editions of the M2, M3, M4 and M5.
Toyota tops new study that reveals which brands’ cars are the most likely to reach 400,000km
The research examined 395 million cars, with Toyota leading the way – and the news was good for other Japanese brands.
Forthing confirms at least three new models for Australia including a large SUV
At least three new models are coming from new kid on the block Forthing, including a people mover, a larger SUV and one the company wouldn’t comment on.
Forthing swims against the tide with affordable people mover coming to Australia
The tide of expensive electrified people movers from China will turn soon with a cheaper model from Forthing that’s likely to launch in 2027.
AI to take control of city’s traffic lights in $15m trial
Artificial intelligence will manage 37 Brisbane intersections in a six-month experiment promising shorter queues, faster trips and fewer crashes.
Volvo gives the XC40 SUV a redesign and upgrade – with a cheaper version on the way for Australia
The Volvo facelift also extends to the electric EX40 and EC 40 models.
Toyota launches $3500 GR KART to make motorsport more accessible
Toyota Gazoo Racing has developed an adjustable, low-maintenance racing kart aimed at lowering the barriers for families and newcomers entering motorsport.
Merc pulls out all the stops with the ultra-exclusive V8 AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung
Mercedes-AMG’s CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung turns the luxury coupe into a 475kW, rear-drive, track-focused V8 weapon.
Hyundai confirms arrival of new i30 Sedan in 2027
The next-generation Hyundai i30 sedan has been locked in for Australia, with sales due to commence in the first half of 2027.
Mercedes-Benz EQS 400 luxury sedan gets 810km range and steer-by-wire in major overhaul
Mercedes’ electric flagship gains an 800-volt electrical system, faster charging and new drivetrain technology, while steer-by-wire tech will be offered as an option.
Study reveals the Aussie state with the harshest driving fines – and they’re far worse than anything in Europe or the USA
New research has looked at fines for four of the most common driving offences and ranked states accordingly.
Toyota will slam the brakes on its redesign process with models waiting almost a decade for a new look
Keen on an all-new version of big-selling Toyota models like the HiLux and RAV4? You’ll need the patience of a saint…
Porsche offloads Bugatti and EV supercar stake for $1.6 billion amid financial strife
Porsche is no longer involved with Bugatti Rimac, with the sale of its stake coming shortly after the company announced plans to cut 5000 jobs.
Aussie state with a car break-in every 43 minutes adds up to a $244 million problem
A car is stolen or broken into every 43 minutes in this state, with new insurance data showing it recorded more motor theft claims than the rest of Australia combined.
Artificial intelligence stuff-ups throw fines into doubt for thousands of Aussie drivers
Some of the problems with fines based on AI cameras have been hitting motorists for almost a year.
