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2024 Kia Picanto pricing and features
Kia’s updated micro hatch receives a revised look and more active safety features. Prices are up, and the flagship GT has been axed

2024 Lexus UX update revealed, Australian timing unclear
More-powerful hybrid, larger digital instrument cluster, and additional safety tech added to Lexus UX small SUV overseas

Rare Holden Torana GTR-X for sale
A 1970 Holden concept car – one of only two in existence – is up for sale.

2024 Toyota Yaris Cross light SUV goes hybrid-only
Non-hybrid petrol variants axed from Toyota Yaris Cross line-up due to strong global demand for electrified models

Wollongong gets 5 pole-mounted 22kW EV chargers, Victoria coming too
Wollongong follows Glebe in launching Sydney’s latest roadside EV chargers, and Victoria has plenty coming too

Next-gen Apple CarPlay previewed for Porsche & Aston Martin rollout – but when?
Apple’s new CarPlay system is finally coming to cars – starting with a couple of luxury marques

Self-driving Mercs in the US will display a newly approved blue light
World-first lighting has been made legal to distinguish Mercedes-Benz autonomous vehicles in two US states.

Recall roundup: Toyota, Lotus, Land Rover, McLaren
New recalls issued for the Toyota Yaris Cross, Lotus Emira, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and McLaren Artura

2024 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro: Australian pricing & ANCAP 5-star rating confirmed
The second Chery model has landed in Australia. This time it’s a medium SUV, with the safety rating to match.

Hyundai Australia celebrates two million sales
The Korean carmaker reaches milestone after 37 years in Australia.

2024 MG 5 update bringing critical safety updates to address zero-star ANCAP rating
Following a devastating zero-star safety score handed down by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program, the MG 5 sedan will get some key updates

2024 Renault Kangoo E-Tech electric van priced from $61,990
New electric Kangoo arrives with more range and twice the power

2024 McLaren GTS: updated grand-tourer supercar revealed
British supercar maker’s Bentley chaser gets more power, less weight and more attitude

2025 MG HS revealed as rebadged Roewe, electric variant possible
An electrified version of what’s expected to become the second-generation MG HS has emerged in a European patent database

2025 MG ZS revealed: Exclusive renders and design patent filing
Is this the next-gen MG ZS? You won’t find a badge on the model, but the patent filing seems clear

Hyundai is actually going to make the N Vision 74!
The production version will reportedly make 800hp and race in its own one-make series

Honda Australia fined $6 million over misleading dealership claims
The Federal Court has imposed a $6 million fine on Honda Australia for misleading customers about the servicing capabilities of three former authorised dealerships, following an ACCC investigation.

What are the best alternatives to a Toyota HiLux?
What are the best utes to consider if you’re not getting a HiLux?

Wheels inbox: Fossil fuels not done yet, and does Elon put you off Tesla?
Mal’s not finished with ICE, Rinspeed the mysterious, Elon’s baked brain, BMW’s i-nspiring future, and more.

Wheels catch-up: Zero-star ANCAP shock, new Mazdas & Hyundais, Model 3 update driven
Another week gone in the blink of an eye. If you’re a little behind, here are the stories that made headlines

The Audi TT is dead – long live the Audi TT
It defied the odds to define a brand and leave a lasting impact on automotive design.

VIDEO: Red Bull blasts through an F1 pit stop in total darkness
Servicing an F1 car in under 2.0 seconds is such a doddle, Red Bull decided to turn out the lights…

Volkswagen ID2 SUV concept previews $45K electric T-Cross
Latest Volkswagen teaser hints at affordable electric light SUV due in 2025

2024 Alfa Romeo Milano: Heritage name returns – well, actually…
Alfa Romeo confirms name, reveal month and all-electric variant for upcoming Jeep Avenger-based light SUV; Aussie launch possible