WHEELS NEWS

Cupra Born arrives for testing on Australian roads
The Volkswagen Group’s first Australian electric vehicle will undergo a local shakedown before going on sale

Mercedes-Benz move to electrification could come at the cost of wagons – report
Dwindling sales and a large focus on EVs could be the death knell of Merc wagons

Audi to drop five old-world models, add five new clean-air ones
Audi’s move away from ICE vehicles could bring a comprehensive line-up change

2023 Audi Q8 E-Tron: New name rumoured for updated electric SUV
Following news the E-Tron will be replaced in 2025, Audi may change the model name later this year for greater clarity

2022 Haval Jolion and H6 prices increase for a second time in months
Haval has applied another price increase across the Jolion and H6 line-ups

2022 Haval H6 Vanta joins line-up as limited-edition flagship
Haval has added a new variant to the H6 range, but are only bringing a limited number to our shores

Rolls-Royce sets new company record for annual sales in 2021
A second year of COVID couldn’t slow down the Goodwood outfit’s sale

2022 Tesla Model S scores revised front and rear design, CCS charge ports
Aesthetic tweaks bring the Model S in line with the popular Model 3

2022 Skoda Enyaq Coupe iV teased again ahead of launch
Skoda’s latest EV is soon to come out from under the covers

Electrified Mitsubishi Vision Ralliart Concept revives performance arm
Future Ralliart models could take the form of electrified performance SUVs

2022 Mazda MX-5 price and features: 1.5-litre engine dropped, new suspension tech added
Entry-level roadster to depart line-up due to poor sales

Audi Australia announces five-year warranty for 2022 models
After being offered last year, the 60-month warranty is now a permanent fixture

Female apprentice makes her mark in Melbourne
A new initiative aims to inspire more young women like Chloe to join the car industry

2022 Volkswagen ID Buzz to be revealed on March 9
Toned down exterior will see the Buzz fall in line with the existing ID range

VinFast launches three new models, renames existing vehicles
The Vietnamese manufacturer is outlining its plans for global expansion

2022 Ford Escape, Transit and Transit Custom pricing increased
MY22 models get a minor price rise

Toyota takes its 19th straight vehicle sales result in 2021
Toyota posts a strong 2021 sales result, nearing 250,000 total sales and 19 years of dominance

Chrysler Airflow concept revealed, EVs hitting US market from 2025
Chrysler is hoping its first EV can save it from extinction under the watchful eye of new corporate parent Stellantis

Sony Mobility: Sony confirms EV dreams with new concept, new brand
Sony has revealed an electric SUV follow-up to its 2021 sedan concept, and confirmed it is considering a run at the EV market

BMW i3 sedan specs leaked
Government documents show BMW’s electric 3 Series will be given the i3 name

Electric Ford F-150 Lightning undercuts Tesla Model 3 on price
Pricing for Ford’s battery-powered pick-up has leaked in the US

2022 Mercedes-Benz EQXX: Reinventing the electric car
The Vision EQXX may well prove one of the most consequential concept cars of the early 21st century

The most expensive car sold in 2021
An auction in August attracted the greatest amount of money recorded for a car

Electric 2023 Cupra Born lands on Australian soil
Cupra’s electric Born hatchback has been caught in Sydney almost a year before its Australian launch
