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Kia Sorento hybrids hit with supply delays
The new Sorento PHEV and HEV are the latest electrified vehicles to face delays of up to eight months, with priority given to markets with stricter emissions laws

2022 Kia Sorento PHEV pricing and features
PHEV tech to be available in range-topping GT-Line guise only

Opinion: Why traditional automotive black sheep now command high prices
It’s time to make peace with the fact that collectable cars of all types will never be cheap again

Rivian fully-autonomous system pricing revealed
At the same price as Tesla’s Full-Self Driving, is the Driver+ system good value?

2022 Lexus NX 350h review: International first drive
The second generation of Lexus’s popular medium SUV, the NX, will land in Australia early next year. John Carey explores whether you should wait.

Norway proposes luxury car tax for electric vehicles
World leaders in EV adoption look to implement a tax for new owners

Prices increase across Volkswagen range
Increases range from $200 to $1800 depending on model

Chevrolet to debut electric Silverado on January 5
The battle for electric truck supremacy is set to be turned up a notch

Pablo Escobar’s Porsche 911 RSR is up for sale
The former IROC racer has been fully restored, but you’ll need drug money to buy it

Rear-driven Mazda sedan with six-cylinder engine set for 2022 debut
Mazda will introduce the company’s first rear-wheel-drive sedan in 25 years

Volvo forced to recall over 450,000 vehicles worldwide after airbag death
An incident in the United States has sparked a worldwide recall

VicRoads moves Hazard Perception Test online
Extended lockdowns force licence testing to go digital ahead of schedule

2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV review
How does Mitsubishi’s first plug-in hybrid model after the hugely successful Outlander PHEV stand up against its electrified small-SUV rivals?

Smart SUV concept revealed in Munich closer to becoming production model – UPDATE
German tiny-car brand Smart has revealed a new compact SUV at this year’s Munich motor show, developed by parent Mercedes-Benz with new part-owner Geely

BMW reveals 2022 2 Series Active Tourer
Updated compact MPV not coming to Australia

GM to resolve lawsuit with Ford over BlueCruise name – UPDATE
GM has been using Super Cruise since 2012, while Ford introduced BlueCruise earlier this year

Toyota recalls small number of Prius models over ECU failure
A software fault could lead to a loss of power

We crash the G-OLD tour in a Pagani Zonda F
Time to tour Modena’s Motor Valley Festival in the car Pagani could never kill

Colin McRae’s 1994 Subaru Impreza 555 rally car goes to auction
Driven by the likes of Carlos Sainz and Colin McRae

2022 Peugeot Expert pricing and features
French manufacturer updates low-selling van for 2022

Ford launches E-Transit for Australian market
World’s most popular van will be Ford’s first EV in Australia

Ford Australia remains tight-lipped on electric future
Local head of the Blue Oval is holding cards close to his chest

How quick is the Ford Focus ST automatic?
Running the numbers on Ford’s potent Focus ST hot hatch

VFACTS September 2021: New-car sales set to pass one-million mark despite disruptions
Month suffered second-lowest September tally since 2011