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Interstate drivers warned over little known Easter double demerit rule
You might be out of state on a roadtrip… but tougher Easter break penalties may still apply.

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLE Coupe facelifted with new styling and features
The GLE and GLE Coupe large SUVs have seen a raft of changes, including revised exterior detailing, more screens and upgraded drivetrains.

Ford launches fuel card special offer to entice new Ranger, Everest buyers
The Ford Ranger and Everest are now being offered with cost-of-living relief special offers, including a $4000 fuel card.

Looking for a new car on a budget? Here are the 10 cheapest options on the market
A move to a cheaper and likely more fuel efficient new car is being considered by many. But which are the 10 cheapest cars on the market?

Easter is a dangerous time for distracted driving, with one particular day worse than others…
New insurance company data highlights risks as Easter road traffic ramps up.

Mercedes-Benz GLS: Flagship large SUV refreshed with new tech and engines
The luxury seven-seater receives revised powertrains, an upgraded cabin and advanced tech systems.

Mercedes-AMG updates GLE 53 with more power and tech
Revised six-cylinder engines and hybrid tech headline range refresh.

Toyota HiLux BEV: Australia’s third electric ute goes on sale
The all-electric Toyota HiLux BEV will go on sale in Australia in the second quarter of 2026 priced from $74,990 plus on-road costs.

Toyota RAV4 set to continue as the most fuel efficient plugless medium SUV
The new Toyota RAV4 will continue to be the most fuel efficient plugless mid-size SUV as it’s rated at just 4.5L/100km, according to government data.

Chery ute naming competition draws 20,000 entries ahead of shortlist announcement
The competition to name the new Chery ute has closed with 20,000 entries received by the company ahead of the shortlist announcement soon.

Australians to get first look at China’s best-selling car, due in local showrooms later this year
The Geely EX2 will make its Australian debut at the Melbourne Motor Show in April, ahead of its expected arrival into local showrooms later this year.

BMW cuts prices on iX1 and iX2 electric SUVs
Updated tech and sharper pricing aim to boost EV appeal.

2026 Mazda CX-6e: Provisional specification confirmed for fully-electric medium SUV in Australia
Slated to arrive in late 2026, Mazda’s latest entry into the combative medium SUV segment comes in the form of the electric CX-6e, a platform-sharing model, common with the Deepal S07.

Double demerits return for Easter holidays
Drivers warned as stricter penalties roll out nationwide during the Easter break.

Could this cute and funky electric hatchback be the answer to our current fuel woes?
While there has been no official confirmation as to when it will arrive here, the Firefly electric hatchback has been approved for sale in Australia.

Fuel excise halved as government moves to ease pressure
National plan unveiled by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as Australians face rising fuel costs.

Real world gains: Chery’s clever Super Hybrid PHEV technology explained
Chery’s Super Hybrid system is a real world take on efficient internal combustion technology, paired with a clever hybrid system. Trent Nikolic speaks with Chery’s head of engineering, Peter Matkin, to find out how it works.

Expert tips for driving safely as daylight saving time comes to an end
The end of daylight saving means driving in darker conditions will become more common and therefore, more dangerous, with most road fatalities occurring after dark.

Cars that will significantly reduce your fuel bill NOW
Our rundown of the best new car options to reduce fuel use significantly as Aussies endure record high petrol prices.

Essential fuel-saving tips and tricks during current Middle East conflict
Small changes behind the wheel and beyond could make a bigger difference than you think, as rising fuel costs force drivers to rethink everyday habits and routines.

Corvette fans rejoice as Grand Sport returns with bigger V8 power
New 6.7-litre engine and hybrid AWD variant headline latest C8 evolution.

Massive US-style utes are in the sights of new safety rules… but is the targeting unfair?
Stricter new ANCAP rules on huge American-style pickups were always going to be polarising as the massive utes grow in popularity in Australia.

From the Wheels Archive: Valiant’s answer to the Monaro is a winner
We put the new Valiant Pacer Hardtop through its paces in November 1970 and declared it a winner on the road and on the race track.

Subaru Uncharted: Brand’s third EV confirmed for Australia in mid-2026
The Subaru Uncharted, one of the brand’s fastest ever production models, has been confirmed for Australia from mid-2026 as its third EV.
