WHEELS NEWS

2025 Audi Q7 45 TFSI to join range, brings price of entry down almost $9K
Audi Australia has expanded its Q7 offering with a more affordable petrol-powered variant

Rev up your PHEVs – these electron-enhanced thrillers are around the corner
Saving the planet is DEFINITELY a secondary consideration for these plug-in hybrids

MG4 51 Excite clinches title of Australia’s most affordable EV
MG Australia slashes nearly $10,000 off the price of its base model MG4 electric hatchback to help drivers make the EV switch – but be quick

“These guys are ahead of us”: Ford’s CEO shocked by the rise of China’s auto industry
Ford chief Jim Farley has sounded the alarm on the increasing sophistication of the Chinese auto industry – but he’s got a plan

2025 Toyota Camry – pricing announced for new hybrid-only range
Prices, power and equipment all get a modest jump with the arrival of Toyota’s extensively reworked Camry

New study shows Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV owners are getting best of both worlds
Long maligned as ‘the worst of both worlds’, plug-in hybrids are enjoying a resurgence – and Mitsubishi says the majority of PHEV owners have figured out how to get the best out of them.

Nismo turns 40: these are its greatest hits
After four decades of making world-conquering race cars and souped-up street cars, Nismo has quite a back catalogue.

2025 Chery Tiggo 4 Pro Australian pricing announced
Ultra-aggressive pricing sees Chery with the most affordable light SUV in Australian showrooms as the car maker looks to make strides locally.

2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid pricing and features: PHEV now priced at $84K
Kia’s flagship Sorento variant has finally been priced for Australia, with the PHEV wearing a substantial price premium

Watch your speedos: NSW set to extend point-to-point speed camera coverage
A rising road toll has prompted the NSW government to start monitoring all vehicles via point-to-point speed cameras – not just trucks

2025 KGM Ssangyong Torres to launch in October
Ssangyong is back! New ownership brings a new moniker, and a fresh-faced midsize SUV called the Torres is the first product for the rebooted South Korean automaker

2025 VW Tayron 7-seater: Everything we know about Tiguan Allspace successor
The Volkswagen Tayron will soon replace the long-wheelbase Tiguan Allspace. It’s expected in Australia later in 2025

Honda HR-V hybrid now cheaper, value equation improves for compact SUV
Honda gets serious with its compact SUV, sweetening the deal and adding more choice to the HR-V range for 2025

Jeep Avenger gets $4000 pre-launch price cut
It’s an unorthodox move to trim pricing on a car before it’s even launched, but the haggling has already been done for those with a Jeep Avenger on their shortlist.

2025 Subaru Forester STI Sport launched in Australia
It’s not quite a rally car for the school run, but Subaru’s warmed-up Forester is no sticker-tuned special

Volvo teases ES90 – all-electric successor to S90 luxury sedan to arrive late 2025
The Volvo ES90 proves Sweden hasn’t given up on four-doors – and it’s only about a year away from hitting the Australian market

Volvo is no longer all-in on EVs
The consequence of EV hubris, or a more realistic response to electrification challenges? Either way, Volvo’s plan to go all-electric by 2030 is no more.

2025 Cupra Tavascan – local range confirmed for Spanish Model Y challenger
Cupra’s Australian arm has given the run-down on the local lineup for its new all-electric SUV ahead of its December debut

Larger, more refined 2025 MG HS launches in Australia, PHEV arriving soon
MG’s new-generation HS takes the Chinese-made midsize SUV into a new era – and almost into a new size class

2025 BMW X3: Australian pricing revealed
Australian pricing for the new fourth-generation 2025 BMW X3 has been announced today, ahead of a local debut set for early next year.

Mini Mixed Reality: Hold Onto Your Headsets Because This Is About To Get Weird
Or how Mini brought an element of Fear and Loathing to its Cooper SE launch

Hot electric Mini Cooper JCW inbound
Can’t run to an Ioniq 5 N? Could this be the next best thing

2025 Hyundai Inster electric city hatch revealed, Australia confirmed
Hyundai’s tiny Inster electric city hatch has been confirmed for Australia

Inside Ferrari’s new factory: What it will and won’t be building
Ferrari calls it the “e-building” and if you thought that’s because it’s where it’ll build its next generation of electric cars, well, you’re only partially correct.