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Mercedes-Benz parent company offloads $500 million stake in Renault
Daimler will no longer have equity in Renault, as the carmakers dissolve their partnership

GWM Ute scores five-star ANCAP safety rating
Rating currently applies to vehicles built from August 2021 onwards

Rivian overtakes Daimler, GM, Ford to become fifth most valuable carmaker
Despite Rivian only just beginning customer deliveries, it’s now one of the valuable car companies in the world

Audi E-Tron S Sportback revealed – UPDATE: Australian launch delayed
Audi’s electric coupe-SUV gains a fast, three-motor S model

Volkswagen Group Australia Managing Director Paul Sansom steps down after less than a year
Paul Sansom has left the Volkswagen Group in Australia after just 11 months in the top job

US Congress mandates vehicle tech to combat drink-driving
Nearly one-third of US traffic fatalities are caused by drink-driving

2025 Lexus LFA: Supercar could return with hybrid twin-turbo V8
The Japanese marque may be planning to bring back its cult supercar, with big power figures rumoured

2023 Kia EV9: Electric SUV previewed as concept
It’s the electric equivalent of the Kia Telluride, but expect some changes before it heads into production

WATCH: 992 Porsche 911 GT3 sets new lap record at The Bend
N/A screamer beats Turbo’s time

Autonomous Emergency Braking mandated on new cars from 2023
Future vehicles will feature AEB technology by law to reduce road accidents

Mercedes-AMG One specs appear in Forza Horizon 5
Has Mercedes shown off more than it intended?

2022 Suzuki Baleno facelift leaks
Suzuki’s small hatchback is about to get a styling update

Polestar Models: Your quick guide
Polestar has arrived in Australia, with Volvo’s sister electric performance brand kicking off officially in January 2022

Polestar: 10 Fascinating facts about Volvo’s sister performance brand
Swedish electric performance brand Polestar is now officially confirmed to join the Australian new-car market in 2022

Whistleblower against Kia and Hyundai awarded US$24 million
It’s the first time the NHTSA has paid a whistleblower an award

1999-2001 Audi Cabriolet, A4, A6, A8 and TT recalled over faulty Takata airbag
Issue continues to affect old models

Apple hires former Tesla autonomous driving engineer
An ex-Tesla engineer has followed his former boss across to Apple

2020-2021 Volkswagen T-Cross recalled for seatbelt warning fault
Under 10 per cent of all T-Crosses sold are affected

SEA Electric pulls out of electric vehicle factory plans
The planned facility was expected to create around 500 jobs

2023 Nissan GT-R R36 hybrid theory gaining traction
After over 15 years in service, the GT-R may finally get a generational update
Semiconductor manufacturers to hand over data to US Government – UPDATE
Chip producers more than happy to help alleviate bottlenecks

2019 Volkswagen Touareg recalled over tailgate fault
Only a small number of vehicles are involved

Watch: Forza Horizon 5 launches in Australia, Xbox drops car from helicopter in Victoria
Seriously kids, don’t try this at home

Ford feeling the heat from electric vehicle upstarts
The momentum from Tesla and Rivian has Ford’s boss sweating
