WHEELS NEWS
MG ZS scores historic top 10 spot for Chinese vehicles
The brand is achieving big things in Australia, even though it only has three models: the ZS/ZST/ZS EV, HS and MG3
MG One launched for Chinese market but no confirmation of Australian arrival yet
All-new architecture underpins updated design language
Bentley unveils Flying Spur Hybrid Odyssean edition
The plug-in Flying Spur will pack more of a punch than the existing Bentayga hybrid
2022 Toyota HiAce and Granvia pricing and features revealed
September 2 launch for updated range
2022 Taigo unveiled as Volkswagen’s latest crossover offering
Lifted coupe-hatch expected to slot between T-Cross and T-Roc
Semi-conductor shortage restricts Australian arrival of Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake
Delay only affects numbers of Shooting Brake variants, not liftbacks
Audi announces release date for autonomous Sky Sphere
The first of three Audi concept vehicles will make its public debut on August 11
Opel boss Michael Lohscheller to join VinFast as new CEO
Lohscheller’s four-year stint at the German manufacturer included the development of its EV strategy
2022 Renault Mégane pricing and features for UK as model goes EV/PHEV only
Electrification the only option for new Mégane range
Lucid and Faraday: Two EV startups raise billions
Lucid Motors and Faraday Future raise billions to get their cars into production and on the streets
Yaris Cross-based Lexus rumoured
The compact crossover would slot in below the UX
Porsche explores self-driving style with Renndienst concept
The idea of a self-driving Porsche might sting a little, but the company is bound to get on board eventually – and the Renndienst study offers a look at what we might see someday
Toyota subsidiary closes sale on Lyft autonomous tech division – UPDATE
The acquisition means Toyota now has Level 5 self-driving capabilities
Mercedes-Benz to unlock rear-wheel steering as a subscription service in EQS models
Luxury Merc EV to get four-wheel steer for an annual fee
2022 Kia Sportage put to the test Down Under
Local R&D testing underway for Kia’s next-generation SUV
450kW Land Rover Defender may be coming
The Defender SVR would smash the current V8 Defender’s output
Polestar sets sights on doubling global presence
The new kid on the block has some big ambitions for the coming months
SsangYong KR10 sketches preview next-gen SUV
Korea’s fourth biggest car brand, SsangYong, has released sketches of a model intended to preview its next generation of SUVs
BMW Australia announces late-2021 arrival of 8 Series Heritage Edition
Just nine vehicles will be coming to the local market
Volvo to drop alphanumerics in favour of ‘real’ names
According to Volvo’s CEO, the next-generation XC90 will be the first model to switch to a real name
Study: EVs aren’t more carbon-intensive than conventional cars
New research by EV think tank examines the CO2 impact of electric vehicles versus conventional cars
2021 Fiat 500 range arrives adding Dolcevita to line-up
Limited-edition joins the 500 on a permanent basis
Aston Martin range updated for 2022 as brand launches revised online configurator
New tool offered to improve digital purchasing experience
2022 BMW’s 3 Series facelift leaked on Instagram
Secret snaps continue to leak out of BMW, this time of its iconic sedan
