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Skoda Kamiq, Karoq and Octavia supply improving; 2024 lineup detailed
Skoda claims it has secured further supply of Kamiq, Karoq, and Octavia, ahead of new vehicles due next year – including the all-electric Enyaq

Skoda Enyaq iV electric SUV pushed back to 2024 release
Skoda’s first EV is gearing up for a 2024 release in Australia

2020-22 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X recalled: More than 15,000 vehicles affected
Approximately 15,500 Isuzu vehicles produced between 2020 and 2022 have been recalled due to a manufacturing defect

Audi plugs into Origin Energy for E-Tron owners
Leading energy provider seeking to promote EV ownership with the dangling carrot of savings at the charger

2023 Ford Ranger Tremor off-roader revealed for Europe, “no news” for Australia
Yet another Ford Ranger variant has debuted, with the Tremor previewing a potential price-focused off-road rival to the Navara SL Warrior

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA electric: Tesla Model 3 rival coming
The next-gen CLA will go electric, becoming the luxury brand’s most attainable passenger EV

Tesla: Musk overruled engineers on removing safety tech, former workers claim
Former Tesla employees allege a poor workplace culture and Musk leadership style has led to the development of ‘unreliable’ safety assist systems

The Jeep KL Cherokee has retired, but a new model is coming – expect electric power
Reports suggest production of the long-serving Cherokee has ended in the US, but Jeep has so far declined to confirm

RAM’s electric Hilux, Ranger rival reportedly shown to dealers
US truck maker gives dealers private viewing of Ranger-sized electric ute

2023 Mazda 2 pricing and features: Facelift in Australia from July
Mazda’s smallest hatch gets another update in lieu of a new generation (which, so far, is a rebadged Yaris Hybrid sold in Europe…)

2024 Lamborghini Revuelto: Hybrid Aventador successor unveiled
Revuelto is the next big Lambo, and it’ll arrive packing V12 hybrid power

2024 Volkswagen ID.3: Australian pricing will aim ‘below $60,000’
The Volkswagen Golf-sized all-electric ID.3 hatchback will be priced under $60K in Australia to leverage available EV incentives

Toyota loses class action appeal over DPF systems
The court has upheld an earlier decision, while referring other details for further consideration.

2024 Kia EV9 electric SUV: Australia confirmed, EV9 GT due in 2025
Kia’s huge EV9 electric SUV has been officially unveiled in Korea ahead of its Australian launch, set for later this year

Landmark loophole saves internal combustion engine in Europe
European Union permits new internal combustion models past 2036 – provided they are exclusively powered by carbon-neutral ‘green petrol’

2023 Peugeot 308 pricing and features: GT Sport PHEV arrives
Pricing for Peugeot’s new four-strong small car range has been revealed

2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid: Corolla rival confirmed for Australia
Hyundai Australia has confirmed its Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan rival will arrive later this year

EV Council: “Time for Australia to catch up” to NZ’s emissions standards
A survey in New Zealand found most people are happy with the nation’s fuel efficiency standards, and the Electric Vehicle Council wants to see similar action in Australia

Hyundai’s Australian EV supply set for a big boost
Korean giant aims to bring sexy back and double EV supply to Australia within 12 months

Ford to lose $4.5 billion on EVs in 2023 but profit on ICE cars
Ford has admitted its losing money on EVs, as its conventional engine-powered divisions reap from growth to help fund the transition

Auction action: R34 GT-R, Aventador, Daimler SP250 & Chev Corvair
The auction world is full of surprises, with big numbers and the odd bargain. Here are some of the highlights

2024 Hyundai Sonata revealed, Australian launch confirmed
The updated Hyundai Sonata sedan has received more than just a facelift, with a completely new front-end and cabin design inspired by the latest Kona

2023 Cupra Born electric hatch scores five-star ANCAP safety rating
Ahead of its imminent on-sale date, the Cupra Born has been awarded top marks by ANCAP

The future of Hyundai’s N division: Where to next?
The fate of i20 N, i30 N hatch and Kona N are hanging by a thread, so what does this mean for the affordable end of Hyundai’s ‘N’ performance line-up?
