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Tesla Model Y drives sharp rise in July electric-car deliveries
Combined Tesla and Polestar sales more than quadrupled year-on-year in July, although the figures cover only brands reporting directly to the Electric Vehicle Council.
Honda announces Australian Super-One electric hatchback pricing, pre-orders now open
Australian pricing for the Honda Super-One electric hatchback has been announced ahead of its October on-sale date, and pre-orders are open now.
Chery enlists Premcar to fine-tune its Stockman ute for Australian roads
Local engineering specialist to validate ride and handling of Chery’s first ute ahead of its Australian launch later this year.
Geely launches Australia’s first Amazon virtual showroom for new EX2 EV
Chinese carmaker partners with Amazon Australia to let buyers explore, compare pricing and book test drives online ahead of EX2 launch.
Lamborghini honours Miura with exclusive Revuelto special edition
Limited-run Revuelto Miura 60 Homage celebrates six decades of Lamborghini’s groundbreaking mid-engined supercar with heritage-inspired styling and bespoke craftsmanship.
Aussie auctions Toyota LandCruiser with a million kilometres on the clock
The lucky winning bidder is in store for a special treat on their first drive.
Toll overhaul to cut prices on key motorways from 2027
Discounts for motorists, cheaper motorcycle tolls and broader network reforms announced after NSW Government reaches agreement with private operators.
Toyota and Hyundai named as privacy watchdog’s connected-car data probe expands
It’s been revealed the two brands are under investigation as Australia’s privacy regulator examines how connected vehicles collect and use driver data.
Mercedes admits touchscreens went too far – but giant displays are here to stay
Luxury brand says customer feedback is driving the return of physical buttons, even as expansive digital dashboards remain central to future models.
Lexus LC bows out in Australia with sold-out Special Edition finale
Flagship grand tourer to end its local run after almost a decade, with the final Special Edition already snapped up by Australian buyers.
BYD plans Atto 3 Evo for Australia with more power, faster charging
Updated electric SUV adopts new rear-wheel-drive platform, 800-volt architecture and upgraded technology ahead of local launch later this year.
Nissan expands X-Trail range with cheaper e-POWER hybrids and Rock Creek flagship
Front-wheel-drive e-POWER variants lower the cost of entry to Nissan’s hybrid SUV, while a new seven-seat Rock Creek grade adds a more rugged look.
Mahindra marks XUV 3XO milestone with limited Black Anniversary Edition
Stealth-themed special edition adds unique styling to compact SUV range, with just 300 examples set aside for Australia.
Which EV tops Australian search rankings amid surge in interest?
Insurance company research finds Australians are searching for electric vehicles more than ever, with BYD and Tesla in an epic tussle.
New Mercedes-Benz GLA revealed with hybrid and electric power as EQA bows out
Third-generation luxury crossover SUV adopts Mercedes’ new MMA platform, gains longer range, faster charging, more cabin space and arrives in Australia next year.
Porsche plans drastic job cuts as Chinese slowdown and EV transition bite
German sports car maker will slash an astonishing one in five positions by 2035 as falling sales, weaker demand in China and mounting competition force a major restructuring.
Audi Q9 flagship large SUV takes aim at the BMW X7 and Mercedes-Benz GLS
Audi is aiming at other large luxury SUVs such as the BMW X7 and Mercedes-Benz GLS with its new flagship Q9, which will reach Australia in 2027.
Treasurer confirms fuel excise cut will end Sunday as motorists face higher prices at the bowser
Temporary discount introduced during the Middle East conflict will expire from Monday, despite speculation it could be extended again.
Tesla’s Cybertruck likened to the Ford Edsel, motoring’s most famous flop
Once hailed by Elon Musk as Tesla’s “best product ever”, the radical electric pick-up is now being compared with Ford’s ill-fated Edsel as sales fall well short of expectations.
Australia’s worst crash hotspots revealed
New insurance claims data identifies the nation’s busiest crash locations, with Victoria home to nine of Australia’s top 10 accident blackspots.
GWM outmuscles Ford with new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine
GWM Australia has finally released performance figures for its new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine, offering more torque than Ford’s V6 diesel.
Volkswagen prices new flagship Walkinshaw-developed Amarok W600
New dual-cab combines locally developed suspension, V6 diesel power and premium equipment, with pricing above the Ford Ranger Raptor.
Coles plugs into EV boom with fast-charger rollout at supermarkets
Up to 30 Coles stores will gain high-speed EV chargers over the next two years as the supermarket giant looks to make grocery shopping more convenient for electric vehicle owners.
BYD Australia expects Seal 6 station wagon to outsell sedan
BYD Australia is expecting to sell more station wagons than sedans of its new Seal 6 mid-sized plug-in hybrid model.
