WHEELS NEWS
Cupra Born EV drives demand for Spanish brand
Swell in Australian orders driven largely by BEV and plug-in hybrid vehicles
2024 Renault Rafale coupe SUV revealed, not ruled out for Australia
Renault’s new flagship – the hybrid-only Peugeot 408-rivalling Rafale coupe SUV – will be considered for Australia
Hyundai confirms electric ute, diesel Kia Tasman twin unlikely
Hyundai plans to sell two million EVs annually by 2030, with an electric ute confirmed in its latest roadmap
Subaru WRX, BRZ manuals to receive AEB; Toyota GR86 likely to follow
Potentially life-saving autonomous emergency braking tech – mandated in Australia from 2025 – will be added to manual Subaru BRZ and WRX sports cars
2024 Skoda Kodiaq imagined & teased alongside new Superb
The next-generation Skoda Kodiaq and Superb will debut later this year, with a local launch expected in 2024
Alfa Romeo looks to Tonale to arrest its sales slide
Committed to ensuring the 123-year-old brand has longevity, Alfa Romeo is relying heavily on the new Tonale and facelifted Giulia & Stelvio.
Nissan Qashqai E-Power: Corolla Cross hybrid rival here later this year
Nissan’s hybrid small SUV remains on track for 2023 to battle the supply-restricted Toyota Corolla Cross
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan: first details revealed
Third iteration of German midsized SUV coming next year with major cabin overhaul, new technologies, and a bigger boot.
2024 Skoda Kodiaq spearheads big product assault in Australia
New-generation Kodiaq large SUV arrives in Australia next year, along with an all-new Superb and a raft of comprehensively updated models
Skoda keen to bring its 6 new EVs to Australia, starting with compact Elroq
Four additional EVs have been confirmed for Europe, with Skoda Australia intending to quickly follow next year’s Enyaq arrival with every new EV on offer
Nissan Ariya electric SUV still no closer to Australia, could arrive next year
The all-electric Nissan Ariya will arrive in Australia no earlier than 2024, with global demand and no local regulation still to blame
Nissan Australia aiming to “be even bigger,” remain a top-10 brand
Nissan has struggled to recover lost ground in recent years – but it hopes new products and relaxed supply will see it re-enter the top 10 in Australia
2023 Mahindra XUV700 pricing and features
Say hello to Australia’s new, cheapest seven-seat SUV
2023 Porsche Macan pricing and features
Prices have increased for Porsche’s popular midsized premium sports SUV.
VW goes after keyboard warriors with new Amarok ad
Volkswagen’s latest TV commercial (remember those?) sees a keen employee track down online haters
2024 Toyota C-HR: New hybrid-only model teased ahead of June 26 reveal
Toyota has confirmed the second-generation C-HR small SUV will debut later this month
There’s another 22B up for auction, so here’s a history lesson on the Japanese icon
Another example of the most prized expression of the supercar-baiting turbo all-paw four is up for sale. Here’s Stahly with an explainer.
Porsche Mission X hyper EV concept revealed, production could happen!
The Porsche Mission X concept is a spiritual all-electric successor to the 918 Spyder that could spawn a Nürburgring record-beating production version
Le Mans 2023: 10 reasons to watch this year’s race
Ten facts about the 100th running of the world’s best endurance race
2024 Lexus GX revealed: All-new Prado-based 4×4 likely for Australia
The first all-new Lexus GX since 2009 has debuted, providing our first official glimpse at the long-anticipated 2024 Toyota Prado
2025 Hyundai Sonata N hero imagined
Should Hyundai’s hero N division build it?
Volvo EX30 electric SUV revealed: Cheaper, smaller, faster
The Swedes’ quickest accelerating car is also its cleanest and broadest EV offering. Here’s what you need to know
Wheels mag June 2023: Legends! The 70th anniversary issue (1 of 3)
Wheels kicks off its 70th birthday celebrations with the first of a trilogy of collectors’ magazines.
VW ID.Buzz 7-seater revealed, Australian arm’s hand “is firmly up”
The new long-wheelbase version of Volkswagen’s upcoming ID.Buzz electric van has been revealed, and the local branch is keen to bring it in.
