WHEELS NEWS

BMW G42 2 Series leaked ahead of launch this week
Is this what BMW’s new compact coupe will look like?

Kia electric utes: Two coming by 2026
At least one of the electric pick-ups will be made in the US

Ford celebrates its one millionth Transit van built in Kansas City
Blue motor has only been producing the Transit in Kansas since 2014

Genesis GV80 six-seater set for unveiling this year
Opulent SUV scores 2+2+2 layout, could be coming to Australia

Lexus CT, Lexus IS and Lexus RC axed over ADR changes
New ADRs kill passenger cars, but a slew of new models is coming

Maserati introduces three trim levels for Ghibli, Quattroporte and Levante
Unification across models is the aim for Maserati

Toyota Prius “will evolve” despite hybrid hero’s sales crisis
Other PHEV models in Toyota’s line-up partly responsible for the moniker’s downfall

BMW X3 and X4 pricing revealed – UPDATE
Popular mid-size SUV scores new looks, more tech, and safety

2022 Skoda Kamiq on sale with new ‘Ambition’ entry model
Skoda’s updated Kamiq small SUV is now on sale in Australia with a line-up shake-up and a new, pricier entry point.

Suzuki Jimny Lite to start from $26,990
Entry level compact 4×4 has garnered more than 100 pre-orders in a week

2022 Toyota RAV4 updates announced
Images and pricing are still to come, but the popular Toyota RAV4 is set to undergo its first update since the fifth-generation model’s introduction in 2018
Rumours: Is Lexus planning a sub-RC sports car?
Reports out of Japan – often a mixed bag of wild speculation, insider facts and and outright garbage – suggest Lexus could be working on a GR 86-based affordable coupe of its own.

2022 Volkswagen ID Buzz EV spied in production body, Renault disguise
Volkswagen’s growing family of ID-branded electric models will welcome another newcomer, in the form of the Buzz van.

Nissan Juke Rally Tribute digital concept revealed as 240Z East Africa homage
If we didn’t know a new Z is right around the corner, this SUV-based tribute to a sports car icon might be a bit worrying. Instead, it’s an awesome homage

2021 Genesis G80 2.2D diesel price and features
Korean marque’s most opulent sedan scores a new diesel option, available in Australia in July

Peugeot adds mid-level GT variant to its 2008 range
Mid-range variant now available as a third tier to Peugeot’s 2008 range

Great Wall Motors aims to triple sales, deems supply no issue
Growing Chinese manufacturer reveals ambitious sales goals and expanded product pipeline

Haval Big Dog and Tank 300 prototypes arrive in Australia for evaluation
Great Wall Motors imports a left-hook Big Dog and Tank 300 for market evaluation

Hyundai Kona Electric ‘Standard Range’ coming to Australia
Hyundai will bring a more affordable variant of its popular Kona Electric to Australia, at the cost of a reduced driving range

Hyundai Santa Cruz production gets underway in US
Korea’s Ford Maverick challenger will be in American showrooms in just a few short months

Peugeot’s new 308 Touring is set for Australia
Wagon variant of French hot-hatch confirmed for Down Under

2021 Volkswagen Golf and Golf GTI pricing and specs
Revised and refreshed Golf hits the market to take on Asian rivals

NSW announces huge $490m EV incentives strategy, and a road user tax
In a ‘challenge accepted’ moment, NSW has looked at Victoria’s recent electric vehicle announcements and revealed an incentives plan five times bigger

Alfa Romeo completes Aussie Stelvio line-up with Veloce SUV
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce has gone on sale in Australia – completing the model line-up for the brand Down Under.
