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VFACTS September 2026: Ford Ranger’s stunning turnaround takes it back to No.1 as the EV tide shows no signs of slowing
VFACTS September figures show Australia’s new-car market had 108,778 sales in September, up 0.9 per cent from the same month last year.
2026 Mazda CX-6e review: Spacious and feature-rich medium SUV shines where it counts
The Japanese brand’s first electric SUV arrives in showrooms in a stylish, feature-laden package. But is it Mazda enough?
Why one ride in the Mercedes-AMG GT SUV will make you swear it’s not electric
WhichCar by Wheels’ ride in the electric Mercedes-AMG GT SUV prototype left us highly impressed – and not just with the V8 soundtrack.
Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N v Honda Civic Type R
Can the benchmark high-performance electric vehicle mix it with the greatest petrol hot hatch of its generation?
Tesla sales surge in September as Model Y drives Australian EV growth
Tesla and Polestar deliveries jumped almost 20 per cent in September, with Model Y sales helping push their combined 2026 tally beyond 43,000.
Tesla upgrades Model 3 and Model Y with new features, better value for MY27 as Performance version gets $5000 price cut
Changes to the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y have been announced for the 2027 model year, including a cheaper Model Y Performance.
Tesla’s new entry-level Model 3 is its cheapest Aussie car. Here’s what you get for a price tag of just $45,900
There’s a new entry-level Tesla Model 3 in Australia, which offers a 572km WLTP driving range and stunning savings over its predecessor.
Isuzu explains why it cancelled the Aussie launch of the all-electric D-Max ute
The electric D-Max was once destined for Australian showrooms, but Isuzu has canned the plan.
Aussies will get another super-cheap EV to choose from as the Leapmotor B03 gets the green light down under
Leapmotor will target the BYD Atto 1 and Geely EX2 with the EV hatch.
Has the electric vs petrol reliability debate been settled? Study of almost 50 million vehicles is huge news for EV fans
The reliability report looked at 47.4 million vehicles that had travelled from 145,000km to 193,000km, with eye-opening results.
China’s luxury Hongqi brand is launching three SUVs to take on Mercedes-Benz and BMW in Australia
Yet another Chinese brand will launch locally in early 2027, with Hongqi setting its sights on luxury brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi.
BYD’s Sealion 7 can now earn you money while it’s parked – and you get a price cut of up to $3800 on the SUV, too
BYD expands its Amber partnership with Sealion 7, allowing owners to power homes or sell electricity back to grid.
GWM says new 3.0-litre diesel won’t impact NVES targets
GWM’s local boss is confident sales of the brand’s EVs and plug-in hybrids will offset any NVES impacts of its new 3.0-litre diesel Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha
Volvo plots 13-model product offensive as wagons and buttons make a comeback
Volvo will launch 13 new models by 2030, with its flexible EV architecture opening the door for lower-slung cars as designers rethink screen-heavy interiors.
New study debunks myths about electric vehicle fires
New safety research has revealed how firefighters should tackle burning electric vehicles.
Figuring out how much you could save by switching to an EV just got a whole lot easier
The WeMoney app has introduced a feature that significantly simplifies the process of breaking down what you’ll save by moving away from a petrol or diesel vehicle.
Kia PV7 electric van confirmed for Australia in 2027
Kia’s larger PV7 electric van will arrive locally late next year with passenger and cargo versions, 800-volt charging and more than 460km of potential range.
MG’s cheapest and best-selling EV just became $2000 more affordable for Aussies
Shoppers looking for a bargain EV will be happy to know that the MG4 EV Urban is now priced from under $30,000 driveaway in a new special offer.
Geely TT sports sedan arrives with 800V charging and sub-$27,000 price tag
Geely’s new electric sports sedan combines up to 725km of claimed range, 425kW performance, LiDAR and ultra-fast charging at a strikingly low price.
Revealed: The new way for Aussie EV owners to save up to $1900 on charging costs
New modelling shows there are big charging savings on offer for drivers who top up their electric vehicles at home.
Ford plots Australian growth spurt with new hybrid Bronco and electric Transit
Blue Oval plans to double its market coverage as two electrified newcomers, a tougher Mustang and seven-year warranty spearhead its Australian expansion.
Best Large SUVs 2026 – Electric
From family-friendly seven-seaters to high-performance luxury flagships, these electric large SUVs showcase the best battery-powered choices available in 2026.
EVs just out-sold petrol, diesel and hybrid cars in Australia for the first time. Here’s why the shift is anything but a flash in the pan
There’s a school of thought that the dramatic rise of EVs in Australia will be undone by falling fuel prices or a lack of charging infrastructure. It’s wrong, writes Wheels editor Rob Margeit…
Mazda CX-6e review: All-electric SUV’s tech can’t quite match its impressive styling and features
Our friends at AutoExpress have got to grips with the all-electric SUV from Mazda, finding its gorgeous looks aren’t quite matched by its tech.
