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HSV to unveil 2017 range tomorrow
Holden Special Vehicles has teased it is about to reveal a tyre-shredding, 476kW tribute to the rear-drive V8 formula that has shaped it for the last three decades

Porsche Panamera plug-in hybrid power play
The second Panamera plug-in hybrid, due sometime before the end of 2017, will pack Porsche’s twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 beneath its bonnet.

Volkswagen electric cars to boost EV uptake in Australia
Volkswagen Australia is cautiously optimistic that its new range of pure-electric cars will help turn EVs from being niche playthings for wealthy early-adopters, to mainstream motors for the everyman.

Toyota readies end of Australian production
Staff at the carmaker’s Altona plant will learn this week when they – and Australia’s car industry – will have their last day.

Opel Grandland X shapes up for Holden
Opel Grandland X shapes up for Holden

Volkswagen Atlas inches closer to Australian release
With RHD production barriers falling, Volkswagen’s gargantuan Atlas SUV could be a starter for the Australian market, provided the business case makes sense.

Aston Martin Vanquish Volante S revealed
Aston Martin has given its ageing drop top Vanquish a final facelift for her swansong, along with some extra oomph.

Cadillac dominates 24 Hours of Daytona
The American brand conquered the first 24 Hour race of the year in commanding fashion.

Mark Webber given 2017 Order of Australia
Motorsport legend recognised for career successes abroad

McLaren P14 pictures leaked online
The all-new McLaren supercar has appeared online after being photographed at a private presentation.

2018 Toyota Supra could launch Gazoo performance sub-brand
Rumour has it Toyota’s Supra redux will coincide with the global launch of a new performance-sub-brand for the Big T.

2017 Toyota 86 scores TRD upgrades
Official suspension and wheel upgrades now available

Ford’s global profit takes a hit from Mexico, recalls and pensions
The Blue Oval’s 2016 profit was down despite a US$2.2b increase in revenue

Dodge Demon to ride on barely legal drag rubber
The top-spec Challenger will have the widest front tyres ever fitted to a production vehicle

Ford responds to Mustang crash failure
Devil in the detail with two-star Ford Mustang crash result

2018 Skoda Kodiaq Scout revealed
Skoda introduces a designer gumboot-wearing version of its city-slicker Kodiaq SUV

McLaren F1: How the world’s fastest production car claimed its title
Never-before-seen footage shows how a former supercar wowed the world with a 386.4km/h top speed

Mitsubishi reveal teaser of all-new crossover
Expected to be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show, Mitsubishi teases its all-new compact SUV ahead of schedule.

Porsche planning Cayman GT4 RS, GT2 RS
Massive popularity leads to more Porsche models – report

Mark Webber honoured with Order of Australia
Australian motorsport legend Mark Webber recognised for his work with Australia Day AO award.

Ford Mustang scores a ‘shocking’ 2-star ANCAP rating
The iconic Ford muscle car confounds ANCAP testers with ‘disappointing’ occupant protection and safety assist systems.

Ford Mustang V8 scores ‘poor’ 2-star safety rating
Independent crash test authority ANCAP has slammed the V8-powered version of Ford’s affordable sports car for sub-standard safety

Jon Olsson Lamborghini Huracan for sale
Ski-ready supercharged Huracan now up for grabs

Ford GT specifications revealed
Technical data for Ford’s new Ferrari fighter announced