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German cars overtake Australian-made
The demise of the Australian car industry has seen sales of German-made vehicles eclipse locally-produced ones for the first time.
Australia’s most dangerous highway stretches revealed
Australian motoring groups are calling on governments to recognise research highlighting the country’s worst highway black spots
Toyota HiLux wins 2016 sales race in record industry year
The Toyota HiLux has become the first ute to be crowned Australia’s best-selling vehicle, as the Australian new car market set yet another sales record.
2016 was Holden’s worst sales result ever
Holden sales drop even further in 2016, posting a new record for the Australian brand
VFACTS: Utes, SUVs lead booming car market
High-riding vehicles win big in a year of record sales
Toyota HiLux the best selling car of 2016
A ute tops the charts for the first time in a year of record new-vehicle sales
2017 Kia Picanto revealed ahead of Q2 launch
Kia’s next-gen micro hatch has been officially revealed, showcasing a design that gives the budget-priced compact car a premium sheen.
Audi Q8 Coupe spy shots
A production prototype of Audi’s new high-riding flagship has been spotted in Scandinavia
2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia QV pricing announced
The hottest Alfa in years finally has an Australian price tag
Ford Mustang Hybrid coming in 2020
A new petrol-electric Mustang is at the centre the Blue Oval’s electric strategy, which includes 13 new hybrid or all-electric variants within the next five years. And guess what? It might be heading our way
Inside Wheels January 2017, ON SALE THIS WEEK!
POWER SUIT! Behind the wheel of Merc-AMG’s 450kW supercar-baiting E63; 2018 Holden Commodore revealed; Toyota’s sharp lookin’ small SUV and more!
Sprung! HSV’s final model line-up caught in the wild
Big-winged HSV GTS-R believed to be one of several send-off models scooped up in grainly images sweeping the internet
Renault Sport weighs up hybrid Megane RS hot hatch
French firm Renault may ditch petrol for electrons in the battle for hot-hatch supremacy as it looks to hybrid engine technology for latest Renault Megane.
Ford investment boosts Aussie RD capability speed
More work – including on autonomous cars – will happen faster via Ford’s investment in Australia’s research and development capacity
Genesis to champion performance hybrid technology
Genesis – the luxury arm of Hyundai Group – will champion the use hybrid technology and alternative draintrain tech for speed, not just saving the planet.
Ford announces $450m boost to Aussie research, development
Ford global president Mark Fields visits Melbourne to open new, expanded R&D headquarters
VicPol makes XR8 Sprint Interceptor tribute
Falcon Interceptor revival hits the road … then crashes
2017 BMW M550i details released
Faster than an M5 but without the brutal focus on performance, the BMW M550i might be the velvet sledgehammer you’re looking for – except we won’t be getting it.
2017 Skoda Octavia RS revealed
The sporty range-topping Octavia has a new look, more power and plenty of new kit
Volvo S60 Polestar price cut by $10K
New twincharged four is quicker, cheaper than ever
Peugeot 308 GTi 250 axed
Golf-GTI killer vanishes from 308 range
Toyota C-HR gets TRD makeover for Tokyo Auto Salon
It pains us to admit it, but Toyota’s coolest looking car is a grocery-getting compact SUV.
2017 Toyota C-HR range and specifications announced
Toyota Australia has made public further details of its highly-anticipated C-HR small SUV, ahead of its local launch in February
Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace seven-seater teased
VW has confirmed it will be launching its long-wheelbase Tiguan Allspace SUV at next month’s Detroit motor show.
