

Toyota

Toyota reveals 86 Blackline Edition
Toyota Oz breaks cover on its first ever special edition 86

Kia axes Proceed GT
Poor local sales kill Kia’s sporty hatch

Inside Wheels December 2015, on sale now!
REBORN! Turbo Mazda RX-7 to return in 2017; first thrash of HSV’s blown Clubbie R8; less is more for McLaren’s lean and mean 570S

Hydrogen fuel cells too fat for Toyota 86
Toyota’s cutting-edge drivetrain engineer says hydrogen tanks are too big to make small sports cars work

Scandal-rocked VW brands sustain sales
New car market on track for record year with two months to go

Toyota 86 heading to Bathurst in new racing series
One-make race series for juniors to be televised at V8 Supercars rounds

Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota 86 to get performance updates
Revised suspension, body and engine confirmed for sports car’s midlife performance boost

Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota says brown coal could power hydrogen cars
Toyota Mirai hydrogen car designer says Australia can clean up its act by turning dirty legacy into a fuel of the future

Tokyo Motor Show: Yamaha Sports Ride
Super-lightweight carbonfibre sports car revealed

Toyota to close Australian technical centre
Shutters to go up at Toyota’s Australian engineering and development arm next year

Toyota S-FR previews smaller, lighter 86 coupe
It may look as sporty as a Hello Kitty toy, but the Toyota S-FR concept previews a rear-drive sports coupe cousin to the three-year-old 86.

Hyundai i30 wallops Toyota Corolla, Mazda 3
September was a big month for Hyundai’s best seller, as Australian new-car sales maintained record-breaking pace.

Will the Hilux be a bigger hit than Corolla?
In a first for a ute, the eighth-generation Toyota Hilux – a ground-up redesign of the best-selling four-wheel drive in Australia – looks likely to become the most popular vehicle here of any kind.

MOTOR November issue preview
Check out what’s in the new-look MOTOR magazine

Alpine coy on gearbox for lightweight sports car
A driver-focused sports car from Renault-owned Alpine is set for production in 2017, but there’s no word on a manual gearbox

Toyota builds IS F powered Hilux
One-off Hilux scores 5.0-litre V8

Nissan Z-car to become SUV
Iconic sports car to tread a new path

Ford Ranger knocks off Toyota Hilux as most popular ute
The Ford Ranger has outsold the Toyota Hilux for the first time in Australia, leading the popular ute category for the month of August – and the new Mitsubishi Triton elbowed the Hilux to third

Baby Toyota RAV4 rival for Mazda CX-3 in spy images
At long last, Toyota is returning to the compact SUV scene with an alternative to the Mazda CX-3 and Honda HR-V. Expect this little sister for the now mid-sized RAV4 next year

Quickshifter: Ashley Madison and the fantasy life
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Inside Wheels September 2015, on sale now
We pit the Mercedes-AMG GT S supercar against the Porsche GT3, bring you exclusive details of the new 300kW Holden Commodore, and compare five family-sized SUVs.

MOTOR Market Watch: July’s winners and losers
Ups and downs in the performance car market

New car sales July 2015: Another record, with Toyota Corolla back on top
Two months, two milestones: record sales for July saw Australians buy 92,308 vehicles, extending the new-car frenzy that generated historically high figures in June

Toyota bringing TRD-tuned 86 to Oz
Factory tweaked 86 to finally land down under