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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

2022 Chrysler and Jeep models go through price increases
Numerous Stellantis models hit with minor cost rises

Hungry Jack’s to roll out national electric vehicle charging network
Fast food and fast chargers – the Whopper of an idea that could bring EV drivers to restaurant chains

BMW boss outlines plans to tackle climate change at COP26
Carmakers are using the summit as an opportunity to showcase what their electric vehicles are capable of

2022 Jaguar F-Type pricing and features: V8 RWD returns!
Rationalised 2022 range brings V8 RWD back from the dead

2022 Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition revealed
Limited-run special edition to be available across Panamera range

BMW removes premium features to keep production rolling – UPDATE
Luxury models from BMW are being stripped back as the global chip shortage continues

Car industry slams Government’s EV strategy for lacking incentives and targets
The long-awaited policy for electric vehicles falls far too short of what’s needed, say industry figures

2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class recalled
Potential loss of power forces 56-unit notice

Former BMW M CEO confirms flagship M model on the way
BMW’s skunkworks is in the process of putting together its standalone model

Porsche and Piech families support keeping Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess in top job – UPDATE
The manufacturer’s boss has come under fire for his pro-EV stance

Volvo sets Australian sales record but 10,000 target in doubt
The Swedish marque has achieved record growth, but still looks set to miss its goal for the year

Tesla Model 3 base model adds driving range, changes name
The greater distance capability, however, comes at a cost in performance
