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2023 Hyundai Staria-Load pricing and features, Premium joins range
New variant added to Hyundai van lineup
Government action needed as road toll rises again, says AAA
The motoring body representing the state and territory-based clubs has called for urgent safety improvements for Australian roads to help curb the road toll
Class action launched against Hyundai and Kia over ‘defective’ engines
Lawyers allege numerous vehicles sold by the carmakers in Australia were offered for sale with engines that were manufactured or designed defectively
Mercedes-Benz recalls more than 20,000 vehicles over detaching sunroof
Due to a manufacturing defect, the sliding sunroof panel and frame may not have been bonded correctly
2023 Lexus RX pricing and features, five-star ANCAP rating announced
The fifth-generation Lexus RX large SUV has hit Australian shores with a five-star ANCAP rating
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 pricing and features
Hyundai has confirmed details for its all-electric Ioniq 6 sedan due to launch in Australia this month – and it has the popular Tesla Model 3 in its sights
More than 20,000 Mercedes-Benz ML and GLE cars under recall over fuel pump fault
Issue affects the ML, GLE and GLE Coupe models
2024 GWM Ute Cannon: Electric and hybrid powertrains coming
GWM looking to bring electrification to segments where it sees fit, as it becomes possible, and the burgeoning dual-cab market is on the cards
Regional Aussies could save $4 billion from clean transport
A new report is to be launched in Ballarat tomorrow
ANCAP ranks safety tech in commercial vans for 2023
Australia’s safety body has tested and compared the safety assistance systems in all new commercial vans today, but most don’t have an ANCAP rating
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 orders to commence next week; more Ioniq 5s coming
Hyundai Australia has announced the first batch for its new Ioniq 6 electric sedan will go on sale next week, joining additional Ioniq 5 examples
Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ recalled in the US as it may ‘act unsafe’
Tesla has issued a recall as its FSD beta may act dangerously – more than two years after the trial program went live
Tesla Model 3 facelift: Shanghai factory upgrades begin
Tesla’s Giga Shanghai factory will temporarily slow down production in the coming weeks for the purported Model 3 update
2023 Nissan X-Trail E-Power Australian pricing and features
Nissan announces pricing and features of its vital all-new SUV, and it’s available to order now
Nissan Patrol Warrior, Qashqai E-Power and two mystery models to launch over 18 months
Not satisfied with an almost all-new model portfolio, Nissan will continue bringing new models to market over the next 18 months
Nissan says X-Trail E-Power fuel figures more realistic than RAV4 hybrid
At the launch of the E-Power X-trail, Nissan Australia was keen to push the benefits of the hybrid system’s real-world efficiency
Chery Omoda 5: small SUV priced under $40K drive-away; ute and EV expected
Chery is planning its return to Australia later this year, and it has some big ambitions
2024 Volkswagen Touareg facelift to introduce R variant in Australia
Volkswagen’s flagship performance model, the Touareg R plug-in hybrid, has been delayed to 2024 for Australia to coincide with its mid-life facelift
2023 Mercedes-AMG C43 Australian pricing and features
Fresh fast C-Class cops a decent price hike, but ushers in a host of high-tech changes to boost performance
Toyota’s new CEO promises to accelerate EV plans
Toyota’s new CEO will start on April 1 and is planning a major shake-up with a “BEV-first mindset”
2023 Mini Electric Convertible revealed, won’t come to Australia
There’s a new all-electric convertible, but it won’t be making its way Down Under
Toyota GR Corolla: eight-speed development continues for Golf R rival
Development of an automatic GR Corolla continues, with chief engineer saying if the ’box is “fun to drive” we will see an eight-speed variant
Ford Europe will cut 2800 engineering jobs as part of EV pivot
Region’s pivot to an EV-exclusive portfolio costs jobs, from admin to engineering, in Ford’s European business
Hyundai Santa Cruz ute spotted at Australian headquarters
The compact Hyundai Santa Cruz ute has been spied in Australia, right outside the brand’s local offices – but it insists there are no plans, and barely even any potential, for a local launch
