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2023 Kia Seltos review: First Australian drive
Meaner looking and now with a torque converter automatic hooked up to its 1.6 turbo-petrol, is the Seltos the best small SUV on sale in Australia?

Kia Sorento hybrid supply “tokenism at best” as wait times hit 12 months
Supply of Sorento hybrids isn’t enough to meet strong demand Down Under

Kia says Seltos hybrid off the cards until next generation in 2025
A hybrid powertrain for the Seltos small SUV has been ruled out by Kia

Government sets up special net-zero unit to tackle transport emissions
The new division will also be tasked with improving the resilience of our transport networks and supply chains in the face of increasing extreme weather events

2023 Peugeot 308 review: Hatch and wagon, first Australian drive
Peugeot’s small car makes its long-awaited comeback in three-cylinder petrol hatchback and wagon. It’s new and fresh inside and out, including the badge.

2023 Mercedes-AMG C63: Australian details confirmed for 500kW/1020Nm PHEV monster
Goodbye thumping V8 and hello electrified four pot. It’s the the C63 as you’ve never seen it before…

Ford Tourneo Custom revealed with BEV, PHEV and diesel power
Ford’s new family people-mover van has been unveiled in Europe, but plans are unclear for Australia

Last examples of Hyundai Ioniq electric car landing in Australia as model discontinued
The final original Hyundai Ioniqs are arriving on Australian shores, six months after the model was axed

Transport costs continue to rise across Australian cities
AAA’s report for the third quarter doesn’t paint a good picture

Jaguar Land Rover starts recruitment drive for skilled tech sector job seekers
Recent technology sector layoffs could find a new home with JLR as the carmaker looks to expand its talent pool

Mazda outlines EV transition plan towards 2030
Mazda will take a gradual approach to electrifying its car line-up by 2030

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid pricing and features
The hybrid Hyundai Santa Fe arrives in two flagship grades

LDV commits to 7-year warranty, but EVs miss out
Chinese brand extends its after-sales commitment for all new combustion models

Innovative Australian-made road barrier passes 100km/h crash test
Tyres at the end of their run could find new life in new concrete barriers for Australian highways

All-new LDV T60 two years away
Next-gen dual-cab currently in development; EV version to feature bigger battery, improved range and 4X4 capability

Google Maps update helps find EV fast chargers
EV drivers now able to pinpoint fast chargers for their cars via latest version of Google’s software

2023 Toyota RAV4 pricing and features
The updated Toyota RAV4 medium SUV has arrived in Australia with new technology and improved specification – but with price rises of up to $2820

Volkswagen expands local van conversion program
Volkswagen’s local division has unveiled five new ‘turn-key’ commercial vehicle solutions, including a wheelchair-ready Caddy and ambulance-focused Crafter

EV incentive package to pass Federal Parliament
Albanese Government negotiates compromise with independent Senator Pocock and the Greens to get the bill through

2023 Ford Ranger Raptor has an exhaust mode for every scenario
Whether you’re wide-open in the desert, or leaving at 5am for the worksite – the Raptor’s soundtrack plays to it all

LDV defends high prices of new electric models
Chinese brands explains why its pioneering EVs cost so much and says customers are “knocking down our door” to find out more

2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid vs Toyota Kluger Hybrid comparison review
Both hybrid human haulers will carry seven and cut your fuel usage. It was a close fight, but there can only be one winner

Lawyers investigating class action against Hino over ‘misreported’ fuel-efficiency and emissions claims
Hino is now being investigated at a local level following its admission of cheating in Japan

2023 LDV Mifa 9 EV pricing and features
The all-electric LDV Mifa 9 people-mover has arrived in Australia