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New Nissan Micra revealed as electric Renault 5 twin
Nissan has leaned on partner Renault for the new generation Micra, which is heavily based on the R5 electric small car.
Electric vehicle sales dip as hybrid and PHEV demand rises in March
New figures from the Australian Automobile Association’s (AAA) EV Index show battery EV sales fell but hybrids grew – with the BYD Shark 6 a factor in the rise.
Toyota RAV4 2026: All-hybrid tech plus three distinct looks for classy sixth-gen model
A new-generation plug-in hybrid powertrain and a GR Sport flagship variant headline the more efficient, more refined and more sophisticated sixth-generation RAV4.
BYD Seal 06 plug-in hybrid edges closer to potential Australian launch
The confirmation of the BYD’s new Camry-sized plug-in hybrid for the UK market has opened the doors for an Australian release.
Tesla self-driving starts testing in Australia – and even manages a hook turn
The brand’s mission on autonomous driving sees a hands-free Tesla navigating the streets of Melbourne – though the feature is not yet available for use by the public.
Mazda CX-80 G40e Pure: Is the base model the best?
Mazda launched the fourth and final member of its large platform line-up locally in November 2024 and it’s been a good seller since. Is the entry-level Pure the CX-80 to choose?
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander confirms pricing and specs for Australia
Mitsubishi has revealed pricing and specs for the popular Outlander medium SUV, upgraded with local input and available mid-year.
Kia EV9 review: What you need to know about the large seven-seat electric SUV
The upper large SUV segment is the latest to get the electric treatment in the form of the seven-seat Kia EV9. How does it shape up?
Toyota RAV4: More teasing images of the new model released ahead of worldwide reveal
A full reveal of the sixth generation Toyota RAV4 is hours away – meanwhile the brand is releasing more teaser images of the updated best-seller.
Is the Tesla Cybertruck already dead?
The future looks grim for the headline-grabbing Cybertruck, with unsold vehicles piling up on the back of Elon Musk’s controversial pivot into US politics and plummeting resale values.
Tudor Black Bay Chrono: New model marks 50 years of precision timekeeping
Subtly updated to mark 50 years producing technically excellent chronographs, Tudor launches a new version of its classically proportioned Black Bay Chrono.
Looking for a new car? Here’s our rundown of the big end-of-financial year discounts
Many car manufacturers have launched pre-end of financial year (EOFY) sales to keep sales momentum going, with big discounts available from multiple brands.
Why this suburban parking habit has attracted $28K worth of fines
Tension between trailer owners and residents is heating up once again, with one Sydney council swamped with complaints and handing out $28,000 in fines.
Apple CarPlay’s new version debuts in Aston Martin DBX
New generation of Apple CarPlay can now run across two screens and can control various in-car functions in the latest Aston Martin models.
Toyota bZ4X Touring revealed as electric off-road wagon headed for Australia
Toyota’s version of the recently-revealed Subaru Trailseeker unveiled with up to 280kW of power, confirmed for Australia in the first half of 2026.
Chery to launch new ‘Super Hybrid’ technology in Australia
Chery has announced that new ‘Super Hybrid’ variants of its Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 models will debut in Australia in July.
Skoda Elroq electric SUV priced for Australia
Australian price of Skoda’s new Elroq electric SUV revealed, offering up to 529km of range.
MG QS undercuts rivals as brand’s first seven-seat large SUV
The MG QS seven-seat SUV is now available to order ahead of imminent deliveries, with a sub $50K price.
MGS5 EV: First Australian drive of dynamic new small electric SUV
MG launches its second small electric SUV, which builds on to the ZS EV it replaces with a new platform and a larger size. Is it a force to be reckoned with?
Jeff Bezos-backed Slate already past 100,000 reservations for its bare bones budget electric pickup
The Amazon founder’s cheap pickup concept already seems to have found a receptive audience in the US – and there’s not been a vehicle built yet.
Formula 1 celebrates 75 years with colourised pictures of first race at Silverstone
The global sport is celebrating its 75th anniversary with rare photos and footage from the very first race at Silverstone in 1950, colourised to convey the atmosphere of the occasion…
Mahindra launches end-of-financial year special on XUV700 and Scorpio
Buyers can save $3000 from the asking price of the Mahindra XUV700 and Scorpio SUVs in new end of financial year special deal.
Which Aussie state’s drivers are on the phone most while driving?
Phone use behind the wheel remains one of Australia’s most dangerous driving habits. But which state is the worst for it? The answer may surprise you.
2026 Toyota RAV4: New teaser images give a hint on what to expect from next week’s reveal
Australia’s best-selling passenger vehicle is set to receive a new version, with the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 due to go on sale in 2026. Here’s what we know so far.
