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Wheels’ Fuel Busters Special: Cars to make your $$$ go further at the bowser
Conflict in the Middle East has again thrown fuel usage into sharp relief in Australia, a country still overly dependent on petrol and diesel. But we’re here to help, with Wheels’ fuel buster special…

Skoda Epiq: Cheap electric SUV revealed, confirmed for Australia in 2027
Skoda’s cheapest ever electric car has been revealed in the form of the Epiq small SUV, which will go on sale locally in 2027 with up to 430km of range.

New Volkswagen T-Roc range to be entirely hybridised; launching in Australia in 2027
Every model in the second-generation Volkswagen T-Roc range in Australia will be hybridised as standard when it launches locally in the first half of 2027.

Boot sizes of Australia’s favourite SUVs
Not all SUV models are created equal when it comes to the cargo department, so how big is the boot on each of our best-selling SUV models in each category?

Subaru Uncharted: Australian pricing revealed for new electric small SUV
Australian pricing and specifications for Subaru’s third electric vehicle have been revealed, with the Uncharted small SUV set to go on sale soon.

Mazda CX-3: Brand’s second-best seller to be replaced in 2027
Mazda has confirmed a key product change is coming in 2027, with its second most popular model in Australia set to be replaced.

Jaecoo J5 Super Hybrid details revealed ahead of July 2026 release
Jaecoo is expanding its J5 small SUV line-up further in July with the addition of a new Super Hybrid model joining the existing petrol and EV versions.

Top 10 cheapest EVs in Australia right now
Over the uncertainty around petrol prices and supply? If you’re considering making the jump to an electric vehicle, here are the 10 cheapest EV models on the market…

Best hybrid models still to come in 2026
Looking for a new hybrid vehicle? There are plenty to choose from, but it might be worth waiting as these 10 new models are set to launch with a bang in what remains of 2026.

Geely launches 2026 EOFY finance offer
Low-rate finance and a free home charger headline Geely’s EOFY push as it targets EV and hybrid SUV buyers in Australia.

BYD’s next-gen Yuan Plus to be sold in NZ as BYD Atto 5, unconfirmed for Australia
Third-gen BYD Yuan Plus grows in size, tech and ambition as it eyes a 2027 New Zealand launch.

Hyundai’s EV sales surge on back of Middle East conflict
Hyundai Australia’s 2026 EV sales has already overhauled its total from last year.

Kia Seltos: New-look small SUV revealed ahead of Australia launch
Hybrid-only small SUV due late 2026 with updated design and tech.

Ferrari makes its Purosangue SUV even sportier as Handling Speciale model revealed
Sharper dynamics and enhanced V12 experience are introduced for Ferrari’s four-door.

Audi axes A1 and Q2 as brand shifts focus to higher-end models
Entry-level hatch and small SUV discontinued after more than a decade on sale.

BYD Atto 3: Next-gen revealed at Beijing Motor Show, bigger, sharper and closing in on Model Y territory
Third-generation electric SUV brings more space, new tech and a more mature design, but remains untested in key areas.

Best cheap electric vehicles to save bucks on the daily commute
High fuel prices are continuing to sting Australian motorists at the pumps, so here are five cheap electric vehicles to consider to reduce your transport costs…

Porsche unveils electric Cayenne Coupé performance SUV with up to 850kW
New three-model line-up debuts in Beijing, combining coupe styling with high-performance EV technology.

Volkswagen Golf and T-Roc finally add full hybrid tech
Full hybrid tech is finally being launched on the Volkswagen Golf and T-Roc later this year in Europe with two power outputs and lower consumption on offer.

GWM confirms larger Jolion Max with hybrid and electric powertrain options for Australia
Larger Haval Jolion SUV confirmed for Australia with hybrid and full battery-electric powertrains.

Jaecoo J5: Electric small SUV adds petrol-powered option
The formerly electric-only Jaecoo J5 small SUV now has a petrol option, with 1.5-litre turbo variants priced from $25,990 driveaway.

Think all electric vehicles are boring? Here are 10 with soul
More people are showing interest in shifting to an electric vehicle but some enthusiasts find them sterile and boring. Can EVs like this selection change their minds?

Toyota reveals new-look Yaris Cross with design tweaks and hybrid refinement
Updated small SUV brings fresh styling, improved cabin finishes and continued focus on efficiency in new-look European model.

The best electric vehicles still to come in 2026
2026 has been a banger of a year for new electric vehicle releases, but here are 10 more that we think you should be excited about.
