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Bugatti teases new Chiron variant
The new hypercar is due to be revealed later today

FCA takes charge of former PSA brands in Australia and New Zealand
The distribution network will remain the same with Inchcape, Ateco Group and Armstrongs involved, but now reporting to FCA in Melbourne

Volvo XC40 Recharge EV price and features, on sale from August
Volvo’s first all-electric offering for Australia will arrive in the third quarter of 2021, and like most premium EVs, it won’t be cheap – but it will be well-specified.

Audi reveals first ever hybrid to take on the Dakar Rally
German giant responsible for all-wheel-drive rally domination looks to introduce world-first EV car for Dakar

BMW X3/X4 LCI update, new 4 Series Gran Coupe days away from unveiling
Reports and teaser images suggest refreshed mid-size SUV/crossover and all-new four-door coupe are just around the corner

Jaguar F-Type P450 V8 could be coming to Australia next year
Jaguar is replacing its V6 F-Type with a detuned V8 for the 2022 line-up in the US, although plans for Australia may differ

Renault Australia recalls Master III Van
266 vehicles affected by loose fuel hose in the engine bay

Mercedes-Benz recalls GLE over airbag issue
Just eight cars are affected by the airbag-related malfunction

Fiat announces plans to be fully electric by 2030
Italian marque to phase out ICE-powered products from 2025

Mercedes-Benz recalls GLA and GLC with software issue
Five vehicles affected by the technical fault

Rolls-Royce Boat Tail revealed: a maritime one-off

Mercedes-AMG A45 S and CLA45 S recalled
Seven local examples of the performance cars affected

David Beckham invests in EV conversion company
Star great buys 10 per cent of newly formed EV converter

BMW trademarks ’50 Jahre BMW M’ name for sub-brand’s anniversary
Munich marque’s prolific M department will be celebrating 50 years in 2022

Report finds Australian drivers ‘more likely to protect fragile items than partners’
Study into our habits behind the wheel raises important questions about our priorities

Tesla chairwoman hopeful for Aussie-made EVs
Electric car leader says Australian industry could be reanimated

Global semi-conductor shortage not an ‘issue’ for Toyota
Toyota Australia VP says clever planning has fortified the Japanese marque despite the tech shortage

Carmakers call out Australian Government over EV policies
Leading manufacturers start to ask more from federal lawmakers to get consumers into EVs

Toyota unveils bZ4X concept in America – UPDATE
Mid-size SUV concept close to production-spec, will be on sale in 2022

Mitsubishi Eclipse special editions revealed
New variants coming of the Japanese marque’s crossover SUV

Jay Leno ‘breaks quarter-mile record’ in Tesla Model S Plaid
Leno’s run claims to slice more than a second off the previous Model S record

Ford shares teasers of new Maverick truck ahead of June 8 reveal
Blue Oval puts another truck in its line-up

Study shows European drivers travelling further in EVs than petrol or diesel cars
EV owners clock up more mileage than fuel-burning counterparts and help to bust myths around electric ownership

2021 Kia Rio pricing and features
Kia has added another option to its popular city car line