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Audi E-Tron facelift teased in camouflage

Audi has previewed its coming facelift of the E-Tron SUV at the E-Cannonball event in Germany

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VW Gen.Travel: Driverless concept aims to end the short flight

Volkswagen’s latest design concept is driverless, electric and powered by AI

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XPeng G9 2023: Chinese SUV claims “700km” range, 480kW fast-charging

Hailing from China, XPeng’s latest creation – the 2023 G9 – has debuted with seriously impressive charging and range numbers

High ULP petrol and diesel prices Australia 2022
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The fuel excise is back, how expensive is petrol going to get?

The federal fuel excise is bouncing up to $0.46/litre this week, but what does that mean for retail prices?

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Car manufacturing could return to Australia via EVs, says Minister

Making electric vehicles on our shores could mean the rebirth of Australian car manufacturing after it died out in 2017

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ANCAP to introduce raft of updates for 2023 protocols

Floodwater escape and child detection were announced earlier this year, now ANCAP has detailed its entire 2023 protocol

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Will Bugatti’s new owner Rimac save it from the SUV scourge?

Rejoice, ye fans of ultra-expensive and exclusive hypercars – Bugatti won’t build an SUV anytime soon

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Toyota shuts down Russian plant which makes RAV4 and Camry

With zero production since March 2022, Toyota commits to closing St Petersburg plant where the RAV4 and Camry are built for Russia

Reviews

2023 BMW iX1 EV review: International first drive

BMW’s electric car offensive continues as tech from the mighty iX trickles down to the much smaller iX1 SUV

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2023 BMW X1 review: International first drive

The littlest BMW SUV enters its third generation. Only this time the X1 is not quite so little…

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2023 BMW M2 revealed in new photos leaked online

BMW’s new-generation M2 has been given an unscheduled unveiling, surfacing in a trio of low-quality images online

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2023 BMW M3 Touring price and features: Full details

The 2023 BMW M3 Touring will be the first long-roofed M car to hit Aussie shores priced from $177,500 before on-road costs

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2023 BMW M3 Touring revealed, pricing announced for Australia

BMW’s first ever long-roof M car is locked in for a local launch

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Ford Mustang sedan: Falcon XR8 successor rendered

With the Mustang holding Ford’s muscle car flame in Australia, an official sedan sketch got us thinking: what would a four-door ’Stang look like?

Comparisons

2023 BYD Atto 3 vs MG ZS EV comparison review

Australia’s cheapest electric vehicles go head-to-head – but there’s not much of a fight

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2022 Renault 5 Turbo 3E: Electric track hatch prototype revealed

Drift-inspired show car takes the Renault 5 electric concept to new performance heights with wild aero, 280kW and crazy steering angles

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2023 Toyota GR86 review: Phillip Island track test

Better late than never, and we already know the price stings – but does Toyota’s GR86 live up to the pre-launch hype?

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Video: 2023 VW ID.4 will be a Tiguan-priced EV

Volkswagen’s ID.4 will be priced close to the popular Tiguan R-Line, and now we’ve had a chance to look at one in Sydney

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Her Majesty the Queen’s car collection

As the world mourns Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Wheels is revisiting her other, non-corgi-related, iconic interest: cars

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Ford Mustang SUV: V8 rear-drive Territory successor imagined

It’ll never happen, but would you consider a more-practical Mustang crossover to rival the BMW X5 M, with a feisty V8 under the bonnet?

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2023 Mitsubishi ASX revealed for Europe, no Australian launch planned

European Renault Captur-based ASX debuts with plug-in and self-charging hybrid but it likely won’t be coming to Australia

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This survey says nearly half of all Aussies want new petrol and diesel cars banned

Research carried out globally by Polestar shows more people are on board than you’d think

Petrol Price Hikes
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AAA says fuel excise should be spent on roads infrastructure

The Australian Automobile Association has called for 100 per cent of fuel excise revenue to be spent on our roads

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2023 BMW 3 Series facelift Australian pricing and features

BMW Australia details local pricing and specifications of the updated G20 3 Series, bringing fresh styling and significant new tech