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2023 Honda Civic Type R Australian pricing and timing confirmed
Honda Australia confirms drive-away pricing, and the expected local arrival, for its hotly anticipated 2023 Civic Type R

Porsche 911 Dakar revealed, due in Australia from H2 2023
Porsche’s perrennial 911 breaks new ground with the 911 Dakar, limited to 2500 units with Australian deliveries due next year

NSW auto body warns 50,000 workers urgently need training to safely service EVs
The cost of upskilling the auto workforce in NSW is estimated to be around $100 million

VIDEO: Polestar 6 confirmed for Australia, watch our design tour
Concept becomes reality – and we’ll get a piece of the action, albeit in four years’ time. And a lucky few have secured theirs already!

2023 Range Rovers receive five-star ANCAP safety rating
Land Rover’s flagship large SUV twins have obtained the full ANCAP safety score.

New 2023 Nissan X-Trail SUV gains five-star safety rating
X-Trail performs well in latest round on ANCAP tests

2023 Toyota Corolla Cross: Everything you need to know
Toyota’s hotly-anticipated Corolla Cross has landed in Australia priced from $33,000 before on-road costs

2023 Toyota Prius unveiled, Australia ruled out
The next-generation Toyota Prius hybrid has been unveiled for Japan, Europe and North America, but Australia will miss out

Toyota, Lexus and BMW top reliability survey
Asian automakers still lead car reliability, but Mercedes-Benz trails last according to a US survey

Volvo CEO says electric cars will cost the same as petrol and diesel vehicles by 2025
Volvo Cars boss predicts the key upfront cost barrier to electric car adoption will be eliminated in around two-years’ time

2024 Porsche Macan EV details revealed
The upcoming Porsche Macan EV will include a high-performance powertrain and ultra-rapid fast charging

Jay Leno hospitalised after LA garage fire
Famous US car collector and TV host/presenter has suffered severe burns to his face and hands after a fuel accident involving one of his cars.

Sue Baker, original Top Gear presenter, dies aged 67
Wheels tips the hat to a trailblazing motoring journalist

Ssangyong pays off debt and vows to push forward with EVs
After a troubled few years Ssangyong has completed its ‘corporate rehabilitation’, allowing an acquisition to move forward under Korean KG Group

Pothole peril: Caution urged as wild weather churns up Victoria’s roads
Drivers urged to take extra care as La Nina takes its toll on state roads

2023 LDV Mifa pricing and features
LDV’s petrol people-mover has landed in Australia with the Kia Carnival in its sights from $53,990 before on-road costs

In profile: Meet Mazda Australia’s marketing boss, Alastair Doak
With more than 20 years’ experience at the Japanese firm, we meet the man behind the scenes leading Mazda to sales success each month

Volkswagen Golf GTE and Tiguan plug-in hybrids: Aussie timing revealed
Volkswagen’s Australian arm has revealed when plug-in hybrid models of the Golf and Tiguan will join the existing line-up

BYD Atto 3 deliveries to re-commence following four-week pause
EVDirect, the third-party distributor of BYD in Australia, says it has worked with regulators to resolve concerns about the electric SUV’s child seat anchors

2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class recalled
Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall for 2855 examples of the new-generation C-Class due to a short circuit risk

Kia EV6 GT is on the way, but Australia will keep Stinger
Kia has stopped selling the Stinger in the UK, but remains committed to the sporty liftback despite the shadow of the all-electric EV6

BMW i4 and iX electric vehicles recalled due to fire risk
A small number of i4 and iX electric vehicles are being recalled by BMW due to a high-voltage battery issue

2023 Toyota Prius teased, will it come to Australia?
Teaser image shared to Twitter by Toyota Japan PR hints at next-gen Prius

2023 Honda Accord unveiled in North America, not for Australia
The latest iteration of Honda’s large Accord sedan has been unveiled in North America with a torquier hybrid powertrain