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2022 BMW i4 M50 leaked
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BMW i4 M50 electric sports sedan surfaces online

As BMW’s first electric sedan draws near, a new high-end performance variant has been given an unplanned unveiling

Honda Car Club of Victoria
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Honda Car Club of Victoria celebrates its 50th anniversary

The club is thought to be one of the oldest in Australia

S5000 could spur an open-wheel resurgence in Australia
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S5000 could spur an open-wheel resurgence in Australia

S5000 hopes to capture the magic of the ‘wings n’ slicks’ big bangers of the ’70s, here’s why Kirby is excited

2022 Audi update A1 A4 A5 Q7 Q8
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Audi Europe updates A1, A4, A5, Q7, and Q8 for 2022

New styling, optional packages and more performance for certain models

2023 Smart SUV
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Smart teases electric SUV concept

Production-spec model expected by 2023

MG 6 Xpower sedan
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MG announces ‘XPower’ name for hot MG 6 sedan

The Chinese automaker has revealed a hot MG 6 variant

2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA and GTAm
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Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA and GTAm pricing and features for Australia

Just 18 wild Italian stallions are headed Down Under

Ferrari's EV U-turn
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How Ferrari backflipped on its anti-EV stance

First full electric model due in 2025, with a slew of hybrid sports models being readied for launch

2021 Kia Niro range
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2021 Kia Niro SUV pricing and features

The Kia Niro makes belated entry into the Australian market with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric versions

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Mercedes-Maybach S680 due in Australia by end of the year

Handbuilt twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre V12 produces 463 kW and 900Nm

2021 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé ‘Night Edition’
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Mercedes-AMG unleashes limited GT Coupé ‘Night Edition’

Entry level GT scores more power and equipment 

Aluminium-ion battery
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Aluminium-ion battery for EVs being developed in Queensland

Able to charge 10 times faster than lithium-ion, the new tech could be a game-changer – but there are some down sides

2021 Honda E
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Aussie outfit independently imports first Honda E

Retro EV darling looks the goods on Aussie soil

2021 Mercedes-AMG SL
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Mercedes-AMG reveals new bespoke chassis of upcoming SL 

New drop-top will be 18 per cent stiffer than the outgoing GT Roadster

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Toyota ends production of V6 HiAce

Petrol-powered engine scrapped just two years after its release

Tesla on Autopilot
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Tesla under investigation in US over ‘misleading’ marketing of full self-driving tech

Possible penalties, if the automaker is found to be misleading customers, include the suspension or revocation of autonomous vehicle deployment permits

Porsche Sell Direct app
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Porsche Australia unveils app which lets owners sell their cars

New app will let you sell your used Stuttgart metal directly to a Porsche dealer

Lamborghini hybrid 2025
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Lamborghini announces first full EV expected by 2030

Italian bull raging towards electrification producing hybrids only by 2024

2021 BMW 2 Series Coupe
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New BMW 2 Series Coupé features confirmed ahead of rumoured mid-year unveiling

Munich’s new two-door sportscar heralded as bigger, faster, and better handling

Hyundai Kona electric
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EVs to be cheaper than ICE cars by 2027

As batteries become cheaper to make and manufacturers dedicate factory floor space to EV production, cheaper, environmentally friendly vehicles are in sight – at least in Europe

Lexus BEV and HEV prototype
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Lexus announces timeline for new BEV and PHEV vehicles, hybrid ES also in development

First plug-in hybrid will be unveiled this year, bespoke battery electric vehicle to follow in 2022

Sydney traffic
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Ford survey finds Aussies ‘have forgotten how to drive’ since lockdown

The manufacturer’s own research claims people drive less carefully than they did before the pandemic started and are even prepared to break a few more rules

2021 RAM 1500
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New RAM 1500 launches in Australia

High-riding pick-up truck already heading to dealers across the country

mitsubishi express
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2022 Mitsubishi Express Van pricing and features revealed

Rebadged Renault Trafic scores added tech and bigger price tags for some variants