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VFACTS May 2023: Utes take top 3 spots, SUVs fuel record registrations
Small, medium and large SUVs account for almost half of a record month in new car registrations

BMW study: Nearly half of Australians open to EVs but hesitancy remains
Local survey finds Australians would consider an electric car, but price and range anxiety remain key hurdles

2024 Audi A6 and A7 update revealed, here later this year
Audi has refreshed its executive-class sedan and wagon range, adding more standard features and colour styles

The Alfa Giulia Q is an under-appreciated BEAST
“On that road, on that day, it was fundamentally superior.”

Toyota: Switch on ‘eco mode’ to dramatically slash emissions & fuel costs
The internal study claims significant CO2 emissions and fuel consumption savings by forcing eco or EV driving modes

2024 BMW 5 Series & electric i5: Pricing and features
BMW’s eighth-gen executive sedan is coming to Australia this year priced between $114,900-215,900

EOFY: BMW Australia introduces electric Power Pack offer
BMW is sweetening the deal on its iX3 and iX xDrive 40 electric SUVs, as part of an end-of-financial year offer

Atmo 5.0-litre V8 ‘safe for now’: Lexus Australia
Meanwhile updated LC coupe expected in Australia; seven-seat GX still ‘to be confirmed’

Wheels mag May 2023: Face off! Hero utes, halo EVs, hot hatches & hybrid SUVs
It’s the showdown issue, with two-up comparisons across a handful of popular segments. Which one grabs you?

Tesla Model S & Model X killed in Australia & UK: RHD production cancelled
The latest facelift, already available overseas, will not be produced for right-hand drive markets… which means no hi-po Plaid version

Unique Cars reader resto: 1975 Holden Torana SL/R 5000 tribute
Sydney owner Carmine missed his old SL/R 5000 and decided to build a replacement tribute car

VFACTS April 2023: Strong RAV4, Model Y, Outlander sales see medium SUVs reign supreme
Utes may take the top two spots, but improving supply levels see family SUVs assert market dominance

BMW unveils 2024 i7 M70 at Auto Shanghai
The i7 M70 is BMW’s most powerful sedan ever – and it’s coming to Oz

2024 Volkswagen ID.7 revealed: All-electric sedan not for Australia
The electric-only Volkswagen ID.7 – a replacement to the Passat sedan – has debuted, with a wagon version due in 2024. It won’t come to Australia

VFACTS March 2023: SUVs and utes dominate as no passenger cars make top-10
Electric cars may be gaining traction, but the top 10 was all about utes and SUVs in March

2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid: Corolla rival confirmed for Australia
Hyundai Australia has confirmed its Toyota Corolla Hybrid sedan rival will arrive later this year

Australia’s best small cars rock up for Wheels Car of the Year 2023
They used to win our gong all the time but how does the current crop of small cars fare at COTY?

2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan facelift revealed, in Australia this year – UPDATE
The facelifted Hyundai i30 Sedan has been unveiled in South Korea, with local deliveries expected in the second half of the year

Wheels Car of the Year 2023: ‘The moose test’ – swerve & avoid
We ran each contender through a challenging swerve & avoid test. The results were surprising…

Wheels Car of the Year 2023 by the numbers: Acceleration and braking
What are the quickest and slowest cars in the 2023 field? And which contender took a staggering 51.7m to stop from 100kmh? The numbers don’t lie…

VFACTS February 2023: Best Feb since COVID as EV sales gain foothold
Tesla earns a top 10 spot once again, and electric sales overtake hybrids

Next-gen Alfa Romeo Giulia to go electric; hyper Quadrifoglio confirmed
The next Alfa Giulia will be electric, offering huge power and a properly long driving range

Bentley to bid farewell to W12 engine with 551kW finale
The sun is setting on Bentley’s beloved W12 engine, which will cease production by April 2024

Class action launched against Hyundai and Kia over ‘defective’ engines
Lawyers allege numerous vehicles sold by the carmakers in Australia were offered for sale with engines that were manufactured or designed defectively
