WHEELS NEWS
All-new LDV T60 two years away
Next-gen dual-cab currently in development; EV version to feature bigger battery, improved range and 4X4 capability
Volkswagen expands local van conversion program
Volkswagen’s local division has unveiled five new ‘turn-key’ commercial vehicle solutions, including a wheelchair-ready Caddy and ambulance-focused Crafter
2023 Ford Ranger Raptor has an exhaust mode for every scenario
Whether you’re wide-open in the desert, or leaving at 5am for the worksite – the Raptor’s soundtrack plays to it all
LDV defends high prices of new electric models
Chinese brands explains why its pioneering EVs cost so much and says customers are “knocking down our door” to find out more
Lawyers investigating class action against Hino over ‘misreported’ fuel-efficiency and emissions claims
Hino is now being investigated at a local level following its admission of cheating in Japan
2023 LDV Mifa 9 EV pricing and features
The all-electric LDV Mifa 9 people-mover has arrived in Australia
2023 LDV eDeliver 9 electric van pricing and features
LDV’s all-electric eDeliver 9 cab-chassis and panel van has arrived in Australia, joining the Mifa 9 people-mover and eT60 dual-cab ute
2023 LDV eT60 pricing and features: Australia’s first electric ute
Pricing for Australia’s first ever electric dual-cab has dropped. And it’s a lot higher than expected…
2023 BYD Atto 3: Five-star ANCAP score confirmed for Australia
The BYD Atto 3 electric SUV is now rated five stars in Australia following a remedy for child restraint concerns
Porsche’s electric racers are EV road car testbeds
Carey whips the GT4 ePerformance around the track in Franciacorta, Italy
Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric van revealed, Australian launch likely in 2024
It might have a different name, but this is Volkswagen’s iconic Kombi and Microbus reimagined for a new electrified era – and finally it’s not just a concept
2024 Toyota BZ Compact SUV gives a glimpse into Toyota’s electric future
The next step in Toyota’s Beyond Zero plan has been unveiled, the BZ Compact SUV concept
Maserati Levante F Tributo comes to Australia
Limited-edition Levante SUV and Ghibli sedan now offered with bespoke colour and trim to pay homage to the first woman to compete in Formula One
Volkswagen Multivan T7 still under consideration for Australia, plug-in hybrid likely
Volkswagen’s next-generation Multivan – based on the same platform as the Golf and Caddy – is not expected to arrive in Australia until 2024, if not later
Porsche 911 Dakar revealed, due in Australia from H2 2023
Porsche’s perrennial 911 breaks new ground with the 911 Dakar, limited to 2500 units with Australian deliveries due next year
NSW auto body warns 50,000 workers urgently need training to safely service EVs
The cost of upskilling the auto workforce in NSW is estimated to be around $100 million
VIDEO: Polestar 6 confirmed for Australia, watch our design tour
Concept becomes reality – and we’ll get a piece of the action, albeit in four years’ time. And a lucky few have secured theirs already!
New 2023 Nissan X-Trail SUV gains five-star safety rating
X-Trail performs well in latest round on ANCAP tests
2023 Toyota Prius unveiled, Australia ruled out
The next-generation Toyota Prius hybrid has been unveiled for Japan, Europe and North America, but Australia will miss out
Volvo CEO says electric cars will cost the same as petrol and diesel vehicles by 2025
Volvo Cars boss predicts the key upfront cost barrier to electric car adoption will be eliminated in around two-years’ time
2024 Porsche Macan EV details revealed
The upcoming Porsche Macan EV will include a high-performance powertrain and ultra-rapid fast charging
Jay Leno hospitalised after LA garage fire
Famous US car collector and TV host/presenter has suffered severe burns to his face and hands after a fuel accident involving one of his cars.
Sue Baker, original Top Gear presenter, dies aged 67
Wheels tips the hat to a trailblazing motoring journalist
2023 LDV Mifa pricing and features
LDV’s petrol people-mover has landed in Australia with the Kia Carnival in its sights from $53,990 before on-road costs
