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2026 BMW 3 Series sedan and wagon EVs previewed in renders

Based on the Neue Klasse concept, here's our take on the next electric 3 Series

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2024 LDV eDeliver 7 confirmed for Australia; diesel to follow

LDV importer Ateco has today confirmed the eDeliver 7 could arrive by the end of the year

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EV battery fire at Sydney Airport under investigation

Several vehicles destroyed after "unusual incident" involving a separated battery pack from an MG electric car

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2024 Peugeot E-3008: Watch out Model Y, 700km driving range EV coming to Oz

Peugeot has confirmed details of the E-3008, an electric medium SUV with 700km driving range

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Skoda now at “eye-level” with VW; admits it needs more affordable options

VW Group's Czech brand admits it needs more affordable options

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2024 Renault Scenic E-Tech electric SUV revealed, Australian launch possible

Renault could have another electric vehicle available in Australia soon, with the Scenic E-Tech small SUV under consideration for local sale

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2024 Lotus Eletre pricing and features: Hyper electric SUV resets British brand

The Lotus Eletre flagship electric SUV signals the British brand’s new chapter, with premium positioning and a high price tag

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2024 Lotus Emeya revealed: 675kW electric GT coming to Oz

Lotus’s answer to the Porsche Taycan has been confirmed to launch in 2025 in Australia

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VW Group: Driving dynamics are vital to differentiate EVs

Design will also drive customers to different makes and models

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Petrol-powered Mini due for final facelift, no new platform coming

The 'old-school' combustion-powered Mini will get one last facelift before going out to pasture, not an all-new platform

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ANCAP publishes first 2023 test result, Lexus RZ earns five stars

The Lexus RZ electric SUV has secured a five-star ANCAP safety rating under the latest 2023 test standards

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Skoda Elroq RS performance SUV confirmed

New electric small SUV to get go-fast version, while Skoda's EV range will include the Czech brand's version of the forthcoming ID.2 X

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VW Beetle could return under brand's 'iconic' vehicle range strategy

German brand is looking at offering revived icon models in the EV age, opening up the possibility of a new-generation of the original people's car

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Cupra halo sports car could be based on Porsche 718 EV platform

Spanish brand says there's potential for the underpinnings of the upcoming Porsche 718 EV to form the basis for a new flagship sports car

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2024 Audi Q6 E-Tron electric SUV previewed: New interior, Android tech

The upcoming Audi Q6 E-Tron promises to offer practicality, rapid charging and modern tech in a popular mid-size electric SUV package

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2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron electric SUV pricing and features

The updated Audi Q8 E-Tron electric SUV has been detailed for Australia with boosted driving range – but price rises apply

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Pricing: 2024 BMW iX1, iX3 & i4 EVs add sub-LCT models

BMW's electric iX1, iX3 and i4 will shortly gain variants priced under the LCT threshold.

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Polestar reveals wild Synergy concept

Polestar design competition fuses three outlandish designs into one stunning electric supercar – the Synergy

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Cupra DarkRebel concept revealed

oof. Yes please.

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Mercedes CLA concept previews Tesla Model 3 rival

Mercedes Concept CLA previews new 800-volt electric car range including swoopy Model 3 rival, shooting brake wagon and two SUVs.

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Volkswagen ID GTI electric hot hatch revealed in concept form

Germany wants to make EVs properly fun.

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First BMW Neue Klasse will be iX3 in 2024, i3 sedan & wagon due from 2026

"The Vision Neue Klasse is so progressive it looks like we skipped one model generation."

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BMW Vision Neue Klasse previews i3 sedan, and many more

It's revolution time!

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Polestar wants lower emissions, not beat Tesla in sales figures

The Sino-Swedish EV maker isn’t set on beating Tesla at its own game