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Mercedes-Benz brings back hybrid power to Australia with new C 350 e
Mercedes-Benz has started re-introducing plug-in hybrids to its local line-up with the C 350 e now available to order.

Rolls-Royce Phantom marks 100 years conveying kings, queens and rock stars
The Rolls-Royce Phantom celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, a car that has been feted by royals and pop stars alike who have embraced the opportunity to personalise the vehicle.

2026 Jeep Compass revealed with up to 280kW of power
Jeep reveals second-generation Compass small SUV with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and fully electric drivetrains.

New tech to give ‘real-time’ feedback to drivers on one of their most annoying habits
Road authorities in Queensland are set to trial new technology aimed at reducing a common driving habit that enrages other drivers.

Audi prices A5 and S5 for Australia, including S5 wagon
Audi Australia announces local pricing and specifications for the new A5 and S5, due in Australian showrooms soon.

Mazda updates CX-60 with massive price cut and chassis changes
The Mazda CX-60 mid-size SUV has been updated with new model grades, mechanical changes and a significant drop in starting price.

New car sales down – including PHEVs – as tax break ends
New vehicles sales in April 2025 are down 6.8 per cent over the same period last year, with some previously buoyant categories stalling.

Wheels May issue is now on sale!
The May 2025 issue of Wheels magazine is on stands now, jam packed with reviews of new cars and a newly renovated buyer’s guide section.

Singer’s Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe is like a vision from sports car heaven
The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe Reimagined by Singer is a picture-perfect example of the car restorer’s art.

MG launches EOFY sale, $1000 bonus available on most models
MG sharpens pricing for many MY24 models in stock in a new end of financial year sale.

MG3 Vibe launches as brand’s cheapest car on sale in Australia
New entry-level Vibe variant in the MG3 small hatchback range is MG’s cheapest new car on the Australian market.

Motorists face major road rule change from July 1 to protect lives
From July, drivers in Victoria must observe a changed road rule when passing incident response vehicles by the roadside.

Stop car thieves with an Aus Security Products Key Fob Faraday Pouch
The keyless convenience that could cost you your car

MGS5 EV: Aussie pricing and launch date revealed
Pricing for MG’s new, all-electric MGS5 EV has been announced, with deliveries expected soon.

BMW Australia adds diesel power to X3 range
Local pricing and specifications for a new 40d variant confirmed as diesel returns to Australian BMW X3 line-up.

Electric Isuzu D-Max launched – but when will it reach Australia?
The first electric Isuzu D-Max has been revealed overnight as the first mid-sized electric ute that can carry a 1000kg payload and tow 3500kg – just like its diesel sibling.

Aston Martin DBX S debuts as an even faster performance SUV
Aston Martin DBX S revealed as an even faster version of Aston’s performance SUV with more power and less weight.

Aussies split on extra incentives to drive more EVs
New research shows that nearly a quarter of Australians believe car insurers should offer additional discounts or incentives for electric vehicle drivers – but almost half also oppose the idea.

Mazda CX-90 drops significantly in price
The major car company says it wants to give ‘even better value’ to prospective buyers of the large SUV.

Five electric SUV alternatives to a Tesla Model Y
What should you buy if you don’t want a Tesla Model Y? Here are five great alternatives if you’re after a mid-size electric SUV.

GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV pricing, range improved ahead of launch
Australian pricing for the GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV has been cut by up to $2500 and its electric range increased ahead of its local launch.

Major news for international drivers in Australia
International drivers now required to take a knowledge and practical test to keep driving in Australia.

BYD keeps the station wagon alive with new Seal 06
Wagons may be one of the most unfashionable forms around but BYD is not giving up, launching the hybrid Seal 06 DM-i at Auto Shanghai 2025.

Downsizing be damned: GWM debuts new twin-turbo V8 engine
GWM has unveiled a new V8 engine at Auto Shanghai 2025 which could be used in new Tank four-wheel drives, luxury cars and a rumoured full-size truck.