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Wheels Inbox: The wrap-up from our 70th anniversary
The latest thoughts, insights, corrections and criticism from our readers!

2024 Kia EV9 electric SUV pricing and features
As expected, Kia’s big seven-seat electric SUV will be the Korean brand’s most expensive vehicle ever sold in Australia

VFACTS October 2023: Ford Ranger wins; EV sales soften
Australia’s ‘ute sales war’ is heating up with Ford and Toyota now tied for monthly wins

2025 Subaru Forester: Everything we know!
The new sixth-generation Subaru Forester was unveiled at the Los Angeles motor show

VFACTS October 2023: New car sales hit one million year-to-date
More than one million vehicles have been registered in Australia in 2023 – the earliest result ever – with two months remaining

2024 Skoda Superb revealed, Australian release set for next year
Clever dials, screens and plug-in hybrid power are coming to the Superb nameplate

Porsche to adopt Google built-in, Genesis implementing LG’s TV software
Porsche and Genesis have partnered with tech giants to advance in-vehicle experiences

Electric vehicles dominate 2023 Japan Mobility Show
The artist formerly known as the Tokyo Motor Show stuns with stacks of excellent concepts

Shannons axes classic auctions
Australia’s best-known classic auctions will be retired after more than four decades

Toyota FT-Se designer ‘didn’t need to rely on heritage’ for GR sports car
The FT-Se isn’t an MR2, Celica, or Supra continuation but an electric sports car all of its own

2025 Kia EV6 facelift spied with fresh face
The Kia EV6 will receive a freshen-up to be more in line with its new EV family

Toyota, Hyundai and others team up to make hydrogen happen in Australia
Toyota, Hyundai, Ampol, Pacific Energy collaborate on hydrogen society

Mazda CX-8, MX-30 axed in Australia
Value-focused Mazda CX-8 to be replaced by more-premium CX-80 in 2024, as Mazda’s first electric vehicle is discontinued locally

Toyota boss says EV strategy runs deeper than a ‘quick fix to zero emissions’
Plug-in and regular hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, and electric vehicles to live in harmony on the way to lowering emissions
Mazda Iconic SP: RX-7 revival to potentially pack EV and ICE power
NE MX-5? Nah, Mazda’s electrified sports car concept is an RX revival…

2025 Mazda MX-5 imagined with Iconic SP concept lines
The fifth generation of the most successful sports car in the world is all but confirmed! Will it look like this?

You can buy Ferrari’s Le Mans racing car
This is not a drill: Ferrari is building additional examples of its 499P to sell to the public. And it’s even faster than the version that won at Le Mans…

Hydrogen cars: Toyota shifts focus, 2025 Hyundai Nexo coming
Toyota will focus on hydrogen commercial vehicles, while a new Hyundai Nexo SUV is rumoured to be in development

Tesla is selling V4 Superchargers to fuel giant BP to kickstart network
The move marks the first time Tesla has supplied its Superchargers to a third-party network

Three classic cars stolen from Victorian rural property
Thieves make off with over $100,000 worth of classic American muscle cars.

2024 Kia Sportage hybrid one step closer to Australia
At least two variants expected for FWD-only Kia Sportage hybrid

2024 Kia Carnival: Everything we know
Fresh look for Australia’s most popular people mover due in 2024

The country where it costs $120K to own a car, any car
Thought your last car rego and insurance premium was expensive? Be thankful you’re not in Singapore

Can’t afford a Lambo? Now you can, kind of…
Start telling your friends you’ve bought a Lamborghini… Brut
