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CUPRA lifts the lid on exclusive additions to its Terramar SUV range
The CUPRA Terramar VZ Tribe Edition comes in Black and Green versions with just a handful of each to go on sale in Australia.
Music is tied to 15 per cent spike in fatal car crashes, new study finds
The authors of the study used albums by music stars like Taylor Swift in the study as they sent a warning about modern cars and distracted drivers.
Aussie says driving Tesla Model Y for 40,000km cost him just $713 in electricity
The Tesla went on regular highway trips and DC fast-charging sessions as it clocked up the amazing numbers over three years.
Toyota to contact nearly 17,000 HiLux Rogue owners to fix overheating issue
Owners of HiLux Rogue utes built between May 2020 and April 2024 are being contacted for inspections and repairs after Toyota identified a problem that can cause the powered tub cover motor to overheat.
Chinese EV maker Voyah stuns by driving new model on tunnel roof – but not everything went according to plan
Mercedes fooled people into thinking Michael Schumacher drove a car on the roof of a tunnel in 2010. Now Dongfeng’s luxury arm Voyah has done it for real.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class gets major tech and hybrid overhaul for 2027
Updated petrol-powered C-Class gains fresh styling, AI-driven infotainment and plug-in hybrid range of up to 100km, with an Australian arrival expected in 2027 alongside the new electric model.
GWM prices new 3.0-litre diesel Cannon Alpha and Tank 500
New 170kW/620Nm diesel arrives next month as GWM bucks the Chinese-brand trend towards electrification and continues its push for a top-three Australian sales position.
Ferrari Luce sells for a staggering $56 million at auction after becoming the Prancing Horse’s most controversial car
The stupendous price tag for the very special example of the first EV ever made by Ferrari could make it the most expensive new car in the world.
Leak reveals first clean images of GWM’s Ora 5 Touring SUV with extended range
The GWM Ora 5 Touring is significantly bigger than the current Ora 5, with a longer range – and that should be reflected in the price.
Lamborghini sets a new benchmark with 738kW V12 Revuelto SV
The famous SV initials have been used by Lamborghini since 1971, but none of those cars can compete with the Revuelto when it comes to outright power.
Nissan vows Australian comeback as new boss plots product-led recovery
New CEO Steve Milette says fresh Patrol, X-Trail and e-Power models will underpin Nissan’s recovery as it battles a 30 per cent sales decline and growing competition from Chinese brands.
GWM turns to diesel in ambitious push for Australian top-three
New 3.0-litre turbo-diesel for the Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha forms part of an 18-model expansion as GWM targets up to 100,000 annual sales by the end of the decade.
Ferrari CZ26 revealed as one-off SF90-based supercar
Created for a US customer, Ferrari’s latest Special Projects model combines SF90 Stradale mechanicals with completely bespoke bodywork and a redesigned aerodynamic package.
Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC Convertible unleashes 593kW V8 with the roof down
Supercharged flagship trades some of the coupé’s track focus for open-air driving, with revised suspension and extra body bracing.
Mahindra Lifestyler ute confirmed for Australia as new HiLux and Ranger rival
Production version of Mahindra’s Global Pik Up concept moves closer to Australian showrooms, with a new ladder-frame platform and Scorpio-inspired design.
Aston Martin Valen revealed with 625kW V12 and 344km/h top speed
Aston Martin’s most powerful front-engined model combines Vanquish underpinnings with unique carbon-fibre bodywork and extensive weight savings.
Gordon Murray S1 channels McLaren F1 spirit into 507kW V12 grand tourer
Just 64 examples of the manual, V12-powered GMSV S1 will be built, combining a central driving position with a sub-1000kg weight target and more road-focused character than the S1 LM.
McLaren McL 6GT previews manual V8 supercar due in 2028
M6GT-inspired concept pairs carbon-fibre construction with rear-wheel drive and McLaren’s first manual gearbox since the F1, ahead of a production version in 2028.
New five-part Australian series, Precious Metal – A Love Story, to air on SBS in September
A new five-part Australian series about cars and the people who own them is set to air on SBS in September.
New Zealand gets its own ultra-exclusive Porsche 911 GT3
Just five examples of the specially commissioned 911 GT3 Touring will be built to celebrate Porsche’s 50-year presence in New Zealand.
BYD’s newest EV promises 1000km from a single charge and 600km top-ups in five minutes
The specs of BYD’s newest luxury SUV are hard to believe, but the Chinese brand claims 1000km from a single charge – enough to keep the average Aussie motorist mobile for a month.
Ford clears the way for new cut-price electric ute to come to Australia
An all-electric Ford Fathom ute with a starting price of $40,000 could shake up Australia’s new car market.
Genesis unveils GV80 Hybrid, opening the door to electrification in Australian range
Genesis moves away from its previous plans to go all-electric by unveiling a first with its large SUV.
McLaren plots rapid model expansion as new era takes shape
CEO Nick Collins says McLaren will broaden its appeal, invest heavily in design and launch new models at a pace designed to surprise the market.
