Performance Car Comparisons
Carmakers partner for new North American EV charging network, Australia still left out
Seven major automakers have teamed up to establish a North American EV charging network similar to Europe’s Ionity, but Australia is still left behind
2024 MG 4 electric hatch receives five-star ANCAP safety rating
The budget-friendly Chinese electric hatch has been awarded the full 2022 ANCAP safety rating, despite some weaknesses
2024 Skoda Scala and Kamiq update: You’ll need a second look
Skoda’s small car siblings have been given a facelift, with bolder grilles, eco-friendly interior materials, and fan speed buttons
2023 BMW X3 Sport Collection pricing: Limited-run variant added
A limited-edition variant has been added to the BMW X3 line-up, based on the mid-spec xDrive30i
Volkswagen trademarks electric GT⚡ logo: What could it be for?
Volkswagen has submitted a new GTI logo trademark in Germany – and it’s electrifying
2023 Isuzu MU-X LS-U Quick Review
The 2023 Isuzu MU-X LS-U: convenience matched with off-roading capability
2023 Mazda CX-5 G35 GT SP review
The CX-5 is ageing gracefully, with regular updates keeping this fan-favourite mid-sizer fresh
Recall roundup: Mazda 3 & CX-3, Nissan, Range Rover, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz & McLaren
More than 175,000 Mazda 3 and CX-3 vehicles recalled due to a potential rear-view camera fault, and new notices have been issued for certain Nissan, Range Rover, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz and McLaren models
What is the towing capacity of the new Prado?
Everything we know about the 2024 Toyota Prado’s towing capability so far
VFACTS July 2023: New monthly record sees Ford Ranger stomp to victory
New cars were delivered in record numbers for July – all led by the Ford Ranger
2024 Hyundai Palisade details revealed in dealer bulletin
A leaked dealer bulletin has revealed the Hyundai Palisade large SUV will receive a blacked-out flagship, a new Calligraphy variant, and more features – but price rises are likely
2023 MG ZS EV Long Range review
MG’s gawky ZS EV gets a range boost along with its inside and out facelift
‘Is a 3-star ANCAP rating OK?’ Mitsubishi boss considers Kei cars for Oz
Where do consumers draw the line – will Aussies accept a three-star Kei car?
2023 Isuzu MU-X LS-M Quick Review
The Isuzu MU-X LS-M could be your perfect no-nonsense off-road companion
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse review: First international drive
We saddle up in the raciest version of Ford’s seventh-generation pony car to discover a sports coupe that entertains the driver beyond its V8 engine
2023 Chery Omoda 5 small SUV scores 5-star ANCAP safety rating
China’s Chery Omoda 5 small SUV has top safety marks from ANCAP after the brand’s previous vehicles from a decade ago received poor scores under less-stringent testing
Continental introduces UltraContact NXT, its most sustainable tyre to date
With a heavy use of recycled materials, the UltraContact NXT is a low-impact tyre designed for EVs and hybrids
2024 Mazda CX-5 update confirmed, no news for Australia
A minor update for Mazda’s popular CX-5 mid-size SUV has been detailed overseas, providing clues for future changes in Australia
Mazda MX-30 safe for Australia with minor update and price rises, axed in the US
An updated Mazda MX-30 has launched in Australia – in existing mild-hybrid and all-electric forms – as the funky small SUV is axed from the brand’s US line-up due to slow sales
2024 Honda CR-V: Australian pricing
Honda has confirmed Australian CR-V pricing and trim range
Mini is slapping a smartwatch on the dash of its new Cooper, and I’m into it
BMW’s ‘budget’ brand, Mini, is doubling down on the iconic round display with a fully frisbee’d screen and graphics that look like they’ve come straight from my Samsung Galaxy Watch.
Video-game tech targets younger Mustang buyers
Unreal Engine 3D creation tool used for legendary computer driving games comes to Ford’s muscle car.
Eco-friendly Google Maps routes have dramatically cut vehicle pollution
Google claims its Maps eco-friendly route suggestions have saved more than a million tonnes of vehicle CO2 emissions in a year
Ford will build a V8 Mustang for as long as regulations allow
Ford opted against electrification for the latest iteration of its iconic muscle car, believing demand remains strong for petrol performance.
