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2023 Ford Bronco Black Diamond RHD Review
Exclusive Aussie first drive proves there’s a place for the Ford Bronco down under – if the price is right.
From Rodin to Red Bull: Kiwi Liam Lawson Hits the Big Time
News Liam Lawson will join Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing in 2025 justifies the faith Rodin Cars founder David Dicker placed in the young Kiwi driver back in 2018.
Albanese Government to back $150 million in low-interest EV loans
Government-backed EV loans aim to boost adoption among Australians earning under $100,000
Know your dashboard warning lights (don’t just tape it over…)
It’s no fun when your dashboard lights up like a Christmas tree, but what do those warning lights mean?
Australian Road Rules: L- and P-plate restrictions by state and territory
How learner and provisional drivers are restricted on the road in each state and territory in Australia
MINI Australia’s Major EV News
Pricing and specs for all-electric John Cooper Works and John Cooper Works Aceman variants have been confirmed ahead of their introduction to Australia early in 2025.
New Small Cars coming to Australia in 2025
This is your definitive list of all the new small cars bound for Australia in 2025.
Mazda2 and CX-3 score safety and styling upgrades for 2025
More kit, but entry-level prices rise as Mazda ditches base models
2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz review
Volkswagen’s first EV in Australia has a lot of expectation riding. Putting a big smile on your dial is a good start but does the ID. Buzz have the substance to back that up?
Maserati’s $700K GT2 Stradale now available to Australia
Available strictly by customer order only, the GT2 Stradale brings a lighter kerb weight, more power and a significant lift in downforce
Wheels COTY 2024-25 Winner: HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 N
All hail the unanimous winner of Wheels Car of the Year 2024-25, the truly innovative Hyundai IONIQ 5 N – a spectacularly well-realised performance EV destined to put a smile on the face of anyone who gets in one.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: SKODA ENYAQ SPORTLINE RWD
An intriguing concept with some flaws in execution.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: BYD SEALION 6
Fifty grand and change for a plug-in hybrid SUV that’s box fresh and comes with a whole hatful of bells and whistles? That sounds like fighting talk to us.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Let’s start with the good stuff. There’s plenty to like about the W214 E-Class.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: HONDA CR-V VTI-L
There is something resolutely old-school in a good way about the CR-V. It feels solidly engineered.
Wheels COTY 2024-25: Top Six
After a gruelling testing regime at Lang Lang Proving Ground in Victoria, 25 contenders were whittled down to the final six reviewed here.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: NISSAN QASHQAI TI E-POWER
The Ti spec we chose as the Qashqai range’s COTY contender is the most expensive, at $52,090, which may seem like a disadvantage.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: POLESTAR 3 AWD LONG RANGE
With a cabin as relaxing as a Scandinavian spa, the Polestar 3 exudes a left-field cool.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: LEXUS LBX LUXURY
Building a beautifully appointed and convincing small car has been a surprisingly tough assignment for many premium manufacturers.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: MINI COUNTRYMAN SE ALL4
If you were wondering which car divided the judging panel the most at this year’s COTY, then you’re looking at it.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: HYUNDAI IONIQ 6 DYNAMIQ RWD
Hyundai is quickly building a reputation for the unconventional when it comes to electric vehicles.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: MERCEDES-AMG GLC43
The most expensive contender at COTY ’24 and certainly one of the most charismatic.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: MG4 ESSENCE 64
Here is a vehicle that offers performance, practicality and peace of mind – thanks to a 10-year/unlimited-kilometre warranty – but also changes the value equation and makes buying an EV a viable option for so many people by coming to market from just $37,990.
2024-25 Wheels Car of the Year Contender: KIA EV9 EARTH AWD
Size matters. In the electric vehicle marketplace, they don’t come much bigger than the Kia EV9.
