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Kia warranty
News

Kia Australia celebrates seven-year warranty anniversary

The new-car warranty, which was Australia’s longest at the time, celebrates a milestone

2021 Ferrari Portofino M: Car v Road
Features

Chasing the sun with the 2021 Ferrari Portofino M

Has Ferrari’s poser become a proper Prancing Horse? We take the back roads to San Remo in the new Portofino M to find out

2021 Kia Carnival vs Hyundai Staria MPV comparison review
Reviews

People-movers compared: Hyundai Staria vs Kia Carnival review

Hyundai has re-entered the space race with its boldly styled Staria MPV. Can it steal the MVP (Most Valuable People-Mover) award from the segment’s current benchmark?

MOTOR October 2021 magazine preview
News

We drive the new Toyota GR 86 this month in MOTOR

This month we get behind the wheel of the anticipated Toyota GR 86, farewell V8-powered C63s, guide you around Winton Raceway and reveal unlikely driver’s cars

Tesla FSD
News

Tesla set to use Samsung-built chips in next-gen hardware

Korean reports state Samsung is likely to win Tesla’s contract

News

Tesla sues customer for $1.08 million in China in defamation lawsuit

After they won a legal battle against Tesla for fraud, the company is now suing a customer for “defamatory” comments

Counterfeit parts
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Surge in counterfeit parts worries Australian auto industry

Border Force is starting to crackdown on fake parts

E-Tron RS
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Audi E-Tron GT Australian launch delayed to 2022

Four-door electric flagship model won’t be here this year

News

Video: Hear the new 2022 Mercedes-Benz C63 four-cylinder hybrid

AMG is ditching the C63’s renowned V8 engine for a four-cylinder plug-in hybrid, and it comes with a familiar sound

2023 Hyundai Tiburon
News

2023 Hyundai Tiburon: Mid-engined hydrogen sports car imagined

Hyundai may be exploring a hydrogen sports car based on a Kia Stinger chassis

2021 Audi S4 review
Reviews

2021 Audi S4 Review

Audi’s A4 scores a 3.0-litre V6 boost, sports suspension and bit of fettling to make it a proper sleeper. Who doesn’t love a sleeper?

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI feature review
Features

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI feature review

Volkswagen isn’t content with resting on its laurels with the MK8 Golf GTI. But has it messed with a perennially winning formula?

Tailpipe emissions
News

NSW to cut state’s emissions in half by 2030

State praised by industry for leading the way in setting emissions standards

Cupra Born
News

Cupra begins series production of Born EV hatchback

First EV model set to launch next year

Melbourne traffic
News

Calls for car registration refund in Victoria grow stronger

With many Victorians spending more than 65 per cent of the year in lockdowns so far, some are calling for financial concessions for car registration

2021 Hyundai i30 N-Line review
Reviews

2021 Hyundai i30 N-Line hatch manual review

Hyundai’s lightly updated warm hatch seems to have had a few of its hard edges knocked off, courtesy of the i30 N’s success.

Ford BlueOvalSK Battery Park
News

Ford to invest US$11.4 billion in advanced factory and battery plants

As the company embraces its electric future, billions are being invested in new facilities

News

2022 Citroen C4 to arrive in Australia from November

Fourth-generation C4 will arrive locally before the end of the year

Lexus ES 250
News

2022 Lexus ES range pricing and features

Updated ES features new engine and equipment

M177 AMG
Features

The best sounding engines you can buy today

Power isn’t everything. These are the greatest sounding engines for your listening pleasure.

2021 Passat
News

Volkswagen recalls 2021 Passat

Potential for brake failure forces recall of under 100 units

IS250 wagon
News

Do these renders make you want a Lexus IS Sportwagon?

Wouldn’t it be nice for the IS to get the same long-roof treatment as its German rivals?

Portofino
News

Ferrari partners with former Apple iPhone designer’s firm

Partnership with LoveFrom could extend outside the automotive space

car vs ute vs SUV
Features

Car vs Ute vs SUV: How the vehicle you buy should guide the way you drive

Exactly what are the real-world dynamic drawbacks of choosing an SUV or dual-cab ute over a passenger car?