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Subaru adds Club Sport Evo special edition to WRX range

The Club Sport Evo badge has returned to the Subaru WRX range with a new Sunrise Yellow limited edition that’s now on sale.

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Chery on the hunt for an Aussie name for its first dual-cab

Chery has launched a search for an appropriate Australian name for its first dual-cab, its plug-in hybrid diesel powertrain also a world-first for the segment.

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Volkswagen Amarok: V6-heavy MY26 update launches with Dark Label special

The MY26 Volkswagen Amarok range has been announced with big changes included fewer engine choices, a new special edition and a cheaper petrol variant.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster GT review: Old school in the best way possible

Sadly many new cars are boring and uninspiring to drive. The Mazda MX-5, however, is not one of those cars, as we discovered driving it in latest GT form.

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Zeekr crosses to the dark side with 7X Black Special Edition

Zeekr is the latest car maker to launch a black-themed model with the 7X Black Special Edition now on sale.

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Toyota makes $8.3 billion bid to secure critical chips for EVs through supplier, Denso

Proposed takeover would strengthen Denso’s role in power semiconductors used in electric vehicles and data centres as automakers seek secure chip supply.

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Honda launches heritage parts program for classic NSX

New initiative will reproduce discontinued components for the original NSX, helping owners maintain one of the most influential Japanese sports cars ever built.

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BYD Sealion 7 review: Feature-rich electric mid-size SUV grows in popularity

The BYD Sealion 7 is the brand’s best-selling passenger vehicle in Australia and a big part of its sales success. Here are some of the reasons why…

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Audi RS 3 Competition Limited marks the end of the five-cylinder era

Ultra-limited special edition celebrates Audi’s legendary five-cylinder turbo with track-focused suspension, distinctive styling and just 750 units planned worldwide.

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No cut to fuel excise in sight, despite soaring prices

The federal government has ruled out a reduction in fuel excise from its current level, despite the sharp rise in cost following military action in Iran.

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Cupra Formentor VZ5: Five-pot performance SUV due for late-year arrival

Australia will gain another performance SUV in the form of the Cupra Formentor VZ5 in December, which borrows its engine from Audi.

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BMW iX3: First debut from the Neue Klasse era priced for Australia

BMW’s Neue Klasse is officially here with Australian pricing and specifications announced for the groundbreaking new iX3 electric mid-size SUV.

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Porsche considering merging Taycan and Panamera into a single model

UK report suggests next generation Taycan could take on the Panamera name, reflecting the change with internal-combustion Macan and Cayenne.

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Modern Classic: Ferrari F92A, the underperformer that left a lasting legacy

It might not be the best F1 car Ferrari ever built but it did make a mark on the Scuderia’s later era.

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Audi boss: Petrol engines are here to stay

The German maker’s CEO Gernot Dollner says that traditional powertrains have a future well into the 2030s.

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MG4 EV Urban: All-new electric hatchback set for Australian launch

The MG4 EV Urban will launch locally in April, likely positioned below the MG4 already already on sale in both price and range.

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Audi RS 5 plug-in hybrid early review: Electrified muscle meets everyday useability

Audi’s new RS 5 blends V6 performance with electric power to create a fast, surprisingly agile sports wagon.

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10 great SUVs that fly under the radar

The SUV form now accounts for more than 60 per cent of new car sales in Australia but some gain more attention than others. Here are 10 quality examples you should know more about…

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Wheels March 2026 issue is now on sale

From the mindblowing new Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Pro driven to a revealing chat with Honda’s Australian boss and a guest column from former Industry Minister Nick Minchin on what really happened to Australia’s car industry, it’s a bumper issue of Wheels in March.

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Denza Z9 GT claims astounding 1000km-plus EV range – and could be headed for Australia

BYD’s luxury electric grand tourer promises more than 1030km per charge (CLTC) – and could be headed for Australia.

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Nissan X-Trail ST-L review: Not flashy but ticks many boxes as a practical family SUV

There are nearly 30 options for buyers to choose between in the hotly contested mid-size SUV segment, so how does the often-overlooked Nissan X-Trail compare?

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Next-generation Mercedes-Benz A-Class set for electric future

Compact hatch expected to return late in the decade on new MMA platform with EV and hybrid options.

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Which is the best movie car chase of all time?

A new survey by car insurer Canstar measured the heart rates of 150 volunteers to work out the most thrilling movie car chases in history…

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Tesla confirms six-seat Model Y L for Australia

Although pricing and launch date details are still unavailable, Tesla Australia today confirmed it’s larger, six-seat Model Y is set to go on sale in Australia.