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Next-gen BYD Atto 1 launch revealed to be just days away as Australia’s cheapest car gets more than a facelift
The Atto 1 is getting bigger dimensions and more mumbo in a big refresh.

Aussie state’s pothole crisis gets even worse as promise to fix 500,000 craters is broken
The pothole setback comes after a motorcyclist’s death last month drove renewed scrutiny of the state of the road network.

GWM’s new Haval H7 attracts record interest from Aussies before it’s even launched
More than 1500 Australians have registered their interest in GWM’s new H7 electrified medium SUV, with first deliveries expected within weeks.

How Aussie driver proved an AI traffic camera wrong and had $342 fine withdrawn
An Adelaide driver has overturned a $342 parking fine issued by an AI-powered camera in an example other Aussies can follow.

Nostalgia alert: The Moke is back with two very big differences from the car Aussies loved
Once a common sight on Aussie roads, the ultra-simplistic and tiny Moke utility has returned with two major differences.

Dodgy parking act clarified by state’s transport department – and yep, it could land you a $94 fine
Transport for NSW has warned that doing this infuriating act in a parking area could result in a penalty.

A Honda ute is on the way, report says – and we’ve mocked up what it could look like
Japan’s biggest newspaper has reported that Honda will produce its own version of the Mitsubishi Triton for Southeast Asian markets to boost its sales.

New stats reveal the surprising number of Holdens that are still on Aussie roads almost nine years since production ceased
Manufacturing has long faded from the rear-view mirror, but new government data reveals Holden cars remain an Aussie staple.

BMW unveils what could well become Anthony Albanese’s next car – and it’s an absolute monster
Albo has been chauffeured around in an armoured BMW 7 Series for years, and the latest version of the ultra-tough limo has just been revealed.

China begins safety crackdown on big touchscreens in cars
The shift in the regulation of touchscreens comes after Chinese carmakers were banned from using pop-out door handles.

Geely banks on new Starray AWD flagship to dramatically increase sales volume
Geely has shot up the sales charts in Australia thanks in no small part to the Starray SUV – and the brand is banking on more of that success.

4WDs lead Australia’s used-car boom as EV sales climb – but one vehicle we used to love is on death’s door
New research reveals a growing appetite for four-wheel drives and electric vehicles, while Australia’s favourite car colour remains unchanged.

New Hyundai Bayon small SUV is revealed with hybrid power and complete design overhaul
Hyundai’s smallest European SUV has received a dramatic makeover, more technology and a new hybrid drivetrain to rival the Toyota Yaris Cross.

2027 Mercedes-Benz GLB 350 4Matic electric review: New-generation seven-seater SUV brings newfound polish and maturity
New second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLB seven-seat SUV is massive step-up over its predecessor.

New XPeng seven-seat G9L SUV promises 1200km of range and ultra-fast charging – and it’s coming to Australia
The XPeng G9L has been detailed at the Paris Motor Show ahead of its local release with both electric and range-extender powertrains.

Toyota pays a staggering $750 million to settle long-running class action over problem that hit more than 260,000 Aussie cars
Toyota Australia provided a statement to WhichCar by Wheels regarding the legal battle, which started in 2019.

Australia’s BYD Sealion 8 goes fully electric and gets more power and better charging… if you live in Europe
Revealed at the Paris Motor Show, the BYD Atto 8 is an all-electric alternative to Australia’s Sealion 8 with 653km of range and ultra-fast charging.

Mazda MX-5 price shoots up thanks to new update. Here’s what you’ll get for the extra outlay…
The cost of the Mazda MX-5 is increasing by up to $4950 as it gets improved safety tech.

Milestone for Australia’s new Nissan Patrol as important feature gets a huge 40 per cent boost
The new Nissan Patrol is due down under in the first quarter of next year with a new twin-turbo engine.

Ford unveils the new, sportier Ranger MS-RT – but don’t hold your breath for an Aussie release
Ford has unveiled an even sportier version of its Ranger MS-RT at the Paris Motor Show, complete with gold wheels, racing stripes and lowered suspension.

2027 Geely Starray EM-i AWD review: Why the plug-in hybrid medium SUV is well worth your money
Geely’s popular RAV4 rivalling plug-in hybrid medium SUV gains all-wheel drive, more performance, and improved ride comfort

Geely reveals why it’s swimming against Australia’s SUV tide with the new Emgrand sedan
Geely is set to take on BYD and Toyota with its new plug-in hybrid mid-size sedan.

Two Chinese EVs get five stars for acing ANCAP safety tests
The GAC Aion UT and XPeng X9 have both achieved top marks in the latest ANCAP safety testing, but there’s one area where both could improve.

Aussie state makes huge change to driver’s licences to protect motorists
Driver’s licences went from paper to cards, and now another transformation is on the way.
