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40 Years of BMW’s M3: Evolution of a legend
BMW’s desire for a ‘sporty 3 Series’ in the mid-1980s gave rise to what has gone on to become one of the true greats of performance motoring.
Connor McNally’s 2016 Ford Ranger
Always on the move, Connor McNally needed a dependable ute – and his Ford Ranger delivers power, value and real-world capability.
Stuart’s Ford Ranger XLT
Stuart chose the Ford Ranger XLT for its mix of family safety, work capability and weekend adventure freedom.
Could the next Mazda MX-5 be hybrid?
The replacement for the world’s most successful roadster is still a few years away, and Mazda is yet to firm up its plans for exactly how it will power the next generation MX-5.
Aussie buyers confirmed for McLaren’s Le Mans-based track-only hypercar
McLaren has confirmed a number of Australians have bought its latest track-only hypercar based on its 2027 Le Mans 24 Hour race car.
Prestige brand’s massive loss will see 20 per cent of its workforce lose their jobs
Aston Martin posts £493 million (A$962 million) loss ahead of 2026 F1 season, with job cuts, EV delays and global market pressures casting doubt over iconic British marque’s future.
Toyota to introduce Apple’s secure digital key system to its range
Toyota adopts Apple Digital Key for 2026 RAV4, enabling iPhone and Apple Watch owners to unlock, start and drive their vehicle without a physical key.
2026 Honda Prelude: Early review of the hybrid coupe as it returns after two decades
Reborn two-door pairs Civic-based hybrid power with Type R hardware, but prioritises comfort and efficiency over outright pace.
2026 Hyundai Elexio review: New electric mid-size SUV joins the fray
The 2026 Hyundai Elexio might be the most important electric vehicle Hyundai has ever sold in Australia
Michael Stahl: The incredible story of how Kerry Packer came to own his first Audi Quattro
A rally-bred Audi and a billionaire’s singlemindedness – how Kerry Packer set his sights on a right-hook Quattro performance coupe in the 1980s.
Chery QQ3 small electric hatchback launches in China; ‘strong interest’ from Australia
Chery Australia says it has ‘strong interest’ in Corolla-sized electric hatchback that could rival BYD, MG and GWM in the small EV segment.
Hyundai adds Palisade Elite as new entry point to its hybrid SUV range
Eight-seat Elite variant undercuts Calligraphy by $13,400 while retaining hybrid power and local suspension tuning.
IM’s game-changing digital chassis explained
Rewriting the automotive rule book is no easy task. There’s a reason things have been done the same way for so long – if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. After impressing the judges at Wheels COTY testing, Trent Nikolic has taken a closer look at the potentially revolutionary technology powering the chassis beneath the IM range
TAG Heuer launches Formula 1 edition of its Connected Calibre E5 smartwatch
New 45mm titanium model integrates official F1 timing data, race-themed watch faces and season-long updates.
Toyota open to deepening alliance with Walkinshaw
Toyota signals potential expansion of Walkinshaw partnership beyond Tundra remanufacturing and GR Supra Supercars program, as both companies flag interest in future performance-focused projects.
Reach of mobile phone and seatbelt cameras to double on single-lane roads in days
Bi-directional enforcement begins in NSW on March 1, expanding detection capacity without adding new camera units.
MINI marks 1965 Monte Carlo win with limited Victory Edition
Thirty John Cooper Works variants for Australia, including 10 electric models, due in showrooms in Q2 2026.
Sales of petrol cars drop sharply in the EU as hybrid, PHEV and electric surge
The rise in popularity of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles has seen petrol and diesel new car sales plummet in the EU
Rare right-hand-drive Ferrari F40 up for auction in Australia
The 1990 F40 was converted locally and is one of an estimated six in Australia, with bidding over $2.5 million ahead of February 25 close.
MG HS Super Hybrid review: Mid-sized SUV is fuel efficient in just the way you want it to be
Plug-in hybrids are starting to find favour – and for good reason, given their inherent practicality, with more than a hint of EV sensibility
Mercedes-Benz adds limited C 300 AMG Line Plus Edition to Australian range
Limited-run C-Class adds black exterior detailing, 19-inch AMG wheels and upgraded trim, while retaining the C 300’s standard technology, safety systems and pricing incentives.
Tesla begins Australian rollout of Grok AI assistant
Software update adds xAI-powered system to eligible Model S, 3, X and Y vehicles, starting with HW3 cars.
Chery Tiggo 9 review: Plug-in hybrid seven-seater aims to take market share from established rivals
Chery’s bargain seven-seater Tiggo 9 looks highly capable on paper with stats like a claimed 146km electric range and 315kW, but how does it fare against its main rivals?
Limited run Lotus Emira Turbo Bathurst Edition unveiled
Track-focused Lotus was presented to fans of the brand by Simply Sports Cars at Mount Panorama.
