The Power of M

Reviews

2026 Aston Martin Valhalla review: First drive of the 793kW supercar

Aston Martin’s new supercar boasts 793kW of power from its V8 engine and three electric motors – so how does it compare to Ferrari and Lamborghini rivals?

Reviews

2025 Nissan Ariya review: Comfort, style and practicality combine in new flagship electric SUV

The Nissan Ariya will arrive in Australian showrooms in September. The long awaited mid-sized SUV blends a premium interior, smooth performance, and practicality with everyday electric capability in four trims.

News

MTA NSW splits from national body to pursue independent advocacy for members

The Motor Traders’ Association of NSW will leave the Motor Trades Association of Australia to focus on state-specific advocacy, citing misalignment with MTAA’s governance changes and strategic direction.

Reviews

2025 Mahindra XUV 3XO review: Small SUV surprises with strong features and willing turbo engine

Mahindra’s new XUV 3XO brings sharp pricing, generous equipment, and surprising comfort to the small SUV segment, challenging established rivals with value and everyday practicality.

Features

Driven to extinction: Geneva Motor Show

From Wheels August 2025 issue: Was the world’s greatest motor show sunk by its own avarice?

News

Battery electric vehicle sales achieve record share in Australian market

BEV sales reach to record market share in Q2 2025 as overall vehicle sales rise, hybrids slip, and new PHEV entrants reshape segment dynamics.

News

BMW is preparing an off-road SUV to rival Mercedes’ G-Wagen

BMW looks set to shape up to Mercedes-Benz’s G-Class with an SUV blending off-road engineering, luxury, and powerful petrol-hybrid performance by 2029.

News

Isuzu extends drive-away deals on D-Max and MU-X models

Isuzu extends nationwide drive-away discounts on D-Max and MU-X 4×4 models, offering significant savings depending on other charges.

News

Hyundai N confirms shift to hybrid performance, starting with Tucson N

Hyundai’s performance arm will expand beyond EVs, with lighter, more agile hybrid models complementing its all-electric flagships, beginning with a powerful new Tucson N.

News

BRABUS XLP 800 6×6 Adventure: It’s a Mercedes-AMG G-Wagen on steroids!

BRABUS’s XLP 800 6×6 ADVENTURE transforms the Mercedes-AMG G 63 into a six-wheel off-road and luxury icon – paired with supercar power, bespoke engineering, and unmatched exclusivity.

News

2026 MG4: Affordable front-wheel drive version coming in 2026

New front-wheel-drive electric hatch set to join updated RWD and AWD MG4 range, bringing softer styling, more tech, and affordable city-focused performance in 2026.

News

Ford reveals bold strategy to take on Chinese EV makers

Ford unveils a $30,000 midsize electric pickup and revolutionary EV platform, aiming to slash costs, speed production, and challenge Chinese rivals with a 2027 launch.

News

BYD expands Sealion 6 range with new extended range plug-in hybrid

BYD adds a new long-range plug-in hybrid to its Sealion 6 line-up, boosting EV-only range by up to 55 per cent.

News

EV owners face looming road user charge as governments target fuel excise shortfall

Federal and state leaders are advancing plans for a national EV road levy to replace dwindling fuel excise revenue, aiming to ensure all motorists contribute to infrastructure costs.

News

Audi plots electric revival of iconic TT sports car

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner said the TT badge could return by 2027, noting that sports cars remain integral to the brand’s DNA.

News

Toyota warns of 16% profit drop due to Trump’s tariffs

Toyota is still selling cars at a rate… but the Trump administration’s country-specific tariffs are making it harder to maintain a profit margin.

News

Bugatti reveals exclusive one-off Brouillard with W16 power and equestrian flair

Bugatti unveils the Brouillard, a bespoke W16-powered masterpiece with equine-inspired details, custom carbon fibre, and a closed-roof design built exclusively for one discerning collector.

Features

Top 10 classic Australian muscle cars 

Australia’s golden era of V8 thunder and Bathurst glory lives on with our definitive Top 10 classic muscle cars from 1967 to 1986 — legends, all.

News

2025 MG4: New Chinese-market version breaks ground with solid-state battery tech and budget pricing

New Chinese-market MG4 debuts with semi solid-state battery potential, larger dimensions, and softer styling – hinting at possible global expansion alongside the current international model.

Reviews

2025 Hyundai IONIQ 9 review: Flagship luxury electric SUV is big on features… and price

Hyundai’s new feature-rich flagship electric SUV impresses, but are we buying it?

News

New EV range testing reveals gaps between lab and real-world results

Independent testing exposes shortfalls in EV range claims, with BYD and Tesla models falling well below lab ratings.

News

2025 Chery Tiggo 4: New Hybrid model expands range and claims Australia’s cheapest hybrid SUV title

The Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid launches as the country’s most affordable electrified SUV, expanding the brand’s popular range.

News

2025 Zeekr 7X: Australian pricing confirmed for new fast-charging medium SUV

Zeekr launches the 7X electric SUV in Australia with ultra-fast charging, Swedish design, luxury tech, and performance up to 475kW — now available for pre-order.

Features

Ultimate EV charging speed test: Do electric vehicles charge as quickly as advertised?

Do most EVs meet their claimed peak charging rates in real-world conditions. Well, it depends, as we discovered in this charging test of some popular electric vehicle models.