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Gran Turismo 7 adds S14 Silvia, Porsche and VW concepts
The PlayStation’s Gran Turismo 7 has added new models to its garage, including a pair of Porsche and Volkswagen concepts – and an iconic Japanese sports car
2023 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid gains power boost, larger battery
Bentley has unveiled two new versions of the Bentayga Hybrid: the S and Azure, with more power and driving range
The Citroën Oli is an electric mini pick-up made from recycled materials
…but it remains a ‘design study’ for now
Ferrari SP51: Maranello’s latest one-off client commission
Ferrari reveals 812 GTS-based one-off creation for on special client
Tesla owners’ survey finds Aussie drivers ‘not suffering range anxiety’
The report found owners are driving their vehicles 10,000-20,000km a year, and not using chargers as much as you’d think
2023 Lamborghini Urus S revealed, Australian pricing confirmed
Lamborghini has unveiled the successor to the standard Urus – the Urus S, offering identical power to the Performante
2023 BMW Z4 roadster pricing and features for Australia
Third generation BMW Z4 benefits from raft of detail updates
2023 LDV eDeliver 9 and Mifa 9 electric vans confirmed for Australia
LDV will launch an electric version of the Deliver 9 and the Mifa 9, a new eight-seat people-mover, in November – joining the eT60 ute
2023 Polestar 3 electric SUV revealed ahead of Australian debut
Polestar reveals new images of its Polestar 3 electric sports SUV that will take on the likes of the Audi E-Tron and Porsche Cayenne.
Federal Government launches consultation on EV strategy
Australia can’t afford to go at the pace other countries did, leaders say, we’re already too far behind the curve
Race-ready Nissan Z GT4 Nismo unveiled
Nissan and Nismo unveil their turnkey GT4-spec Z ahead of its 2023 racing debut
Hydrogen-fuelled GR Yaris attacks Belgian rally stages
Toyota has been testing hydrogen as a replacement for 98 Ron for a while now, but the latest GR Yaris experiments are looking promising
Lamborghini lays Aventador to rest after producing almost 11,500 cars worldwide
The V12-powered raging bull has rolled off the production line after 11 years and almost 11,500 sales globally
Audi E-Tron facelift teased in camouflage
Audi has previewed its coming facelift of the E-Tron SUV at the E-Cannonball event in Germany
XPeng G9 2023: Chinese SUV claims “700km” range, 480kW fast-charging
Hailing from China, XPeng’s latest creation – the 2023 G9 – has debuted with seriously impressive charging and range numbers
Car manufacturing could return to Australia via EVs, says Minister
Making electric vehicles on our shores could mean the rebirth of Australian car manufacturing after it died out in 2017
ANCAP to introduce raft of updates for 2023 protocols
Floodwater escape and child detection were announced earlier this year, now ANCAP has detailed its entire 2023 protocol
Will Bugatti’s new owner Rimac save it from the SUV scourge?
Rejoice, ye fans of ultra-expensive and exclusive hypercars – Bugatti won’t build an SUV anytime soon
Toyota shuts down Russian plant which makes RAV4 and Camry
With zero production since March 2022, Toyota commits to closing St Petersburg plant where the RAV4 and Camry are built for Russia
2023 BMW M2 revealed in new photos leaked online
BMW’s new-generation M2 has been given an unscheduled unveiling, surfacing in a trio of low-quality images online
2023 BMW M3 Touring price and features: Full details
The 2023 BMW M3 Touring will be the first long-roofed M car to hit Aussie shores priced from $177,500 before on-road costs
2023 BMW M3 Touring revealed, pricing announced for Australia
BMW’s first ever long-roof M car is locked in for a local launch
Ford Mustang sedan: Falcon XR8 successor rendered
With the Mustang holding Ford’s muscle car flame in Australia, an official sedan sketch got us thinking: what would a four-door ’Stang look like?
