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McMurtry Spéirling Pure: Production version of incredible electric track car revealed

It was teased last week, and now, the production version of the McMurtry Spéirling has been revealed still with insane performance stats.

Reviews

Hyundai Staria Lounge review: Luxurious new model adds to people mover’s overall package

In addition to its Load sibling, the Hyundai Staria has also received a new hybrid drivetrain, but also a luxurious new Lounge model. What’s it like?

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Hyundai Staria Load Hybrid review: Finally, a hybrid van launches in Australia

Hybrids sell very strongly in Australia, so where are the vans? Hyundai agrees and has launched the Staria Load Hybrid. Should you buy it?

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Newest family SUVs from Mazda, MG, BMW and Cupra awarded five-star ANCAP ratings

Mazda and MG have scored five-star safety ratings from ANCAP for latest models, while BMW gets a backdated rating for models sold from 2024.

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Ford rehires humans in place of AI

Plans from Ford to use AI-assisted quality control have failed to meet expectations, with the company restoring 350 staffed positions at plants in North America.

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Overhauled roadworks speed limits now in effect

Changes to laws in New South Wales from July 1, 2026 will see reduced speed limits at roadworks sites raised outside of working hours where safe to do so.

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Hyundai committed to its last V6 in Australia despite emissions pressure

The last-remaining V6 in Hyundai’s Australian lineup will remain on sale for the foreseeable future despite pressure from new emissions standards.

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Jaecoo J8 SHS now on sale in Australia with seven seats and plug-in hybrid drivetrain

Previously only offered as a five seater, the new Jaecoo J8 SHS model arrives with a seven-seat layout and a new plug-in hybrid drivetrain making 315kW of power.

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Chery C5 now available with powerful yet efficient hybrid drivetrain

In addition to petrol and electric options already available, the Chery C5 now offers a new hybrid drivetrain with a consumption rating of just 4.9L/100km.

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Peugeot’s Australian future unclear as current importer ends distribution agreement

After almost 10 years as Peugeot’s official Australian importer, Inchcape has announced it will cease distribution of the French brand in Australia.

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Mitsubishi doubles down on Pajero off-road credentials with retro tech inclusion

Mitsubishi strengthens ties with the Pajero and its off-road past by teasing a new feature set to star in the revived 2027 model.

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Leapmotor B05 Australian pricing announced ahead of August arrival

Leapmotor’s new electric hatch arrives in August with sharp drive-away pricing, generous equipment and up to 482km of claimed driving range.

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Supersized Denza B9 flagship model teased in China

BYD’s luxury arm, Denza, could soon have a new flagship large SUV model that even outstretches a Mercedes-Maybach GLS.

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Century Batteries extends partnership with Australian Road Safety Foundation

Century Batteries and the Australian Road Safety Foundation have extended their partnership to help reduce road trauma and promote safer driving practices.

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Mazda 6e review: Is there enough of Japan in this Chinese-built electric sedan?

The spiritual successor to the beloved Mazda6 is now an electric sedan built in China.

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Ferrari Luce goes on sale in China; sells out immediately

Those predicting a sales disaster for the new Ferrari Luce may have been premature as the first 88-unit batch earmarked for China has already been snapped up.

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BMW X5: Next-gen family hauler revealed with multi-power options

Fifth-generation luxury SUV will offer diesel, plug-in hybrid, electric and hydrogen drivetrains as BMW broadens its flagship family SUV.

Features

Cars we wish were sold here: Ford Bronco Sport

The Bronco has been a big success for Ford, but did you know that it also sells the smaller Bronco Sport? Here’s why we think it should be sold here.

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Cupra Tavascan: New cheaper variant announced ahead of August release

Cupra will soon add a new variant and more choice to its Tavascan electric medium SUV, with a new V base model set to open the range.

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Hyundai Inster Lounge: Plusher version of cute electric small SUV revealed

Like its larger Staria MPV sibling, a luxurious Lounge version of the Hyundai Inster small electric SUV has been revealed with more features.

Gear

TAG Heuer unveils new Gulf-inspired Formula 1 chronograph

Limited-edition automatic chronograph celebrates one of motorsport’s most recognisable colour schemes with a 1000-piece global production run.

Reviews

McLaren W1 review: Wild new hypercar continues legendary F1 and P1 lineage

McLaren’s new W1 continues the lineage from its legendary F1 and P1 predecessors with a lot of power, but also a lot of precision.

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MG expands ute range with limited-edition MGU9 Black Edition

New flagship variant adds exclusive styling and extra towing technology as MG broadens its dual-cab line-up in Australia.

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Mazda’s Tesla Model Y rival bringing new customers to the brand

Mazda’s new CX-6e Tesla Model Y fighter is drawing plenty of new customers to the brand.