WHEELS NEWS
Bentley to bid farewell to W12 engine with 551kW finale
The sun is setting on Bentley’s beloved W12 engine, which will cease production by April 2024
Cupra details service pricing as free deal reaches the end
Cupra has announced its complimentary three-year service pack will be replaced by fixed-price three- or five-year deals from April 1 – including for the all-electric Born hatchback
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Next-generation tri-screen cabin revealed
The next-generation E-Class interior has been revealed with three screens, TikTok compatibility, and a selfie camera
2024 BMW X5 M & X6 M pricing and features: First mild-hybrid M cars
BMW has unveiled the facelifted X5 M Competition and X6 Competition twins, which debut 48-volt mild-hybrid technology for the performance sub-brand
NSW offers young drivers cash for clunkers
$5000 for a rust bucket? NSW is offering young drivers cold hard cash to trade in their old cars for newer, safer ones
2023 Lexus RX pricing and features, five-star ANCAP rating announced
The fifth-generation Lexus RX large SUV has hit Australian shores with a five-star ANCAP rating
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 pricing and features
Hyundai has confirmed details for its all-electric Ioniq 6 sedan due to launch in Australia this month – and it has the popular Tesla Model 3 in its sights
Regional Aussies could save $4 billion from clean transport
A new report is to be launched in Ballarat tomorrow
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 orders to commence next week; more Ioniq 5s coming
Hyundai Australia has announced the first batch for its new Ioniq 6 electric sedan will go on sale next week, joining additional Ioniq 5 examples
2023 Nissan X-Trail E-Power Australian pricing and features
Nissan announces pricing and features of its vital all-new SUV, and it’s available to order now
Nissan says X-Trail E-Power fuel figures more realistic than RAV4 hybrid
At the launch of the E-Power X-trail, Nissan Australia was keen to push the benefits of the hybrid system’s real-world efficiency
Chery Omoda 5: small SUV priced under $40K drive-away; ute and EV expected
Chery is planning its return to Australia later this year, and it has some big ambitions
2024 Volkswagen Touareg facelift to introduce R variant in Australia
Volkswagen’s flagship performance model, the Touareg R plug-in hybrid, has been delayed to 2024 for Australia to coincide with its mid-life facelift
2023 Mercedes-AMG C43 Australian pricing and features
Fresh fast C-Class cops a decent price hike, but ushers in a host of high-tech changes to boost performance
2023 Mini Electric Convertible revealed, won’t come to Australia
There’s a new all-electric convertible, but it won’t be making its way Down Under
Toyota GR Corolla: eight-speed development continues for Golf R rival
Development of an automatic GR Corolla continues, with chief engineer saying if the ’box is “fun to drive” we will see an eight-speed variant
GWM Ora Next Cat to be named Ora Sport in Australia if released locally
GWM’s dedicated electric sub-brand has launched a new model, but it’s not yet confirmed for our shores
2024 Ram 1500 REV electric ute revealed
Ram has provided a first glimpse at its first all-electric ‘pick-up truck’ at this year’s Super Bowl, with first deliveries due late next year
Audi RS Q3 celebrates 10 years with a limited edition; confirmed for Australia
Grey paint, black accents and five cylinders. This is one sinister way to celebrate a 10th birthday
2023 Cupra Born pre-orders almost sold-out, more supply to come
There are just a few examples remaining of Cupra’s electric hatch
Ford returns to Formula 1
An F1 purple patch for Red Bull and Blue Oval?
Combustion power safe in an Ineos future
Petrol and diesel to coexist with electric as Ineos eyes challenging regions with its Grenadier
2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale receives five-star ANCAP safety rating
Alfa Romeo’s crucial new Tonale small SUV has received top safety marks by ANCAP
2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pricing and features: Petrol and PHEV
Mitsubishi has updated its Eclipse Cross small SUV with additional features, a blacked-out variant, and vehicle-to-load support for the PHEV – but with price rises of up to $1000
