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Chery’s first Aussie ute is christened with new name after public vote
Chery’s first ute finally has a name after a nationwide competition drew thousands of entries. It’s due on sale locally before the end of 2026.

2027 Audi A6 allroad debuts with RS6-influenced styling
The fifth generation of Audi’s all-terrain A6 wagon has been revealed with plug-in hybrid power and styling that previews the higher performance RS7.

Hyundai i20 N Shadow Edition revealed as last 100-unit batch of baby hot hatch
It’s the final call for the current Hyundai i20 N hot hatch, with a new 100-unit special Shadow Edition with new features marking the end of the road.

One in four Aussies warn other motorists about cops in the area, despite most thinking it could be illegal
A quarter of Australian motorists warn others about law enforcement by flashing their headlights, according to new research from Money.

New V8 headlines updated Mercedes-AMG GLE 63S and GLS 63 SUVs
A heavily-updated twin-turbo V8 promises better efficiency and smoother power delivery without impacting performance.

Ford turns to AI in bid to tackle mounting recall crisis
Daily engine tear-downs and predictive monitoring form part of quality push after record-breaking recall numbers.

Hyundai’s new i20 grows up with SUV-inspired makeover
Next-generation light car adopts crossover styling, larger dimensions and upgraded technology as Hyundai targets changing buyer tastes.

Lepas L6: Chery sub-brand confirms electric midsize SUV for Australia
The brand will launch its first EV locally before the end of 2026.

New Honda Prelude is Australia’s best-selling sports car
The new sixth-generation Honda Prelude has rocketed straight to the top of the sports car sales charts.

EV charging explained: Home and public charging, speed and plugs
Are you considering switching to an electric vehicle? Here’s our newly updated guide to understand charging an EV at home or on the road…

24 Hours of Le Mans: de Vries claims first victory as Toyota prevails in epic finish
Dutch driver and Toyota crew charge from 14th on the grid to beat BMW and Cadillac in one of the closest editions of the French classic.

2026 Toyota RAV4 Cruiser review: The people’s choice improves… mostly
The big-selling Toyota RAV4 returns with more technology and updated hybrid power. Can the new Cruiser spec remain the medium SUV to beat?

BMW unveils electric M3 Neue Klasse super sedan
Neue Klasse concept previews BMW M’s first all-electric super sedan, complete with four motors, radical styling and more power than any M3 before it.

10 high-performance versions of cars with humble beginnings
You may think of most of the cars on this list as mundane appliances, but that didn’t stop some extreme versions from being spun from their humble underpinnings.

From the Wheels Archive: Three generations of Ford Falcon, but which one was best?
The Falcon was the answer to Holden’s dominance Ford Australia had been looking. We tested three generations back-to-back.

Most fuel efficient petrol/diesel medium SUV models on the market: Top 10
Are you searching for a new medium SUV, but don’t want any form of electrification? Here are the 10 most fuel efficient models you can currently buy.

Kia Australia boss: Our range across segments stands us in good stead against new challengers
Kia Australia CEO Dennis Piccoli says his brand’s strong product range across a broad spectrum of segments is what will allow it to take up the fight to a growing number of challengers.

Mazda CX-5 first drive: Can the popular medium SUV find more success without a hybrid option?
The entry to the revised CX-5 range is now $39,990 before on-road costs, signifying just how cut-throat the fight is in the medium SUV segment. Will the lack of a hybrid halt the sales success of Mazda’s most popular vehicle?

MG2 compact EV teased ahead of Goodwood reveal
MG has a new city-sized EV coming to slot in below the MG4 Urban.
Jeep issues global recall for 1.3 million vehicles over fire risk
Jeep has announced that overseas Wrangler and Gladiator owners are at risk, but the local impact is yet to be confirmed.

GWM Ora 5 arrives in Australia ahead of first deliveries of the small electric SUV
GWM’s new small electric SUV has arrived in Australia with the first deliveries due imminently, priced from $33,990 driveaway for the entry level Lux.

Geely’s newest hybrid sedan sets new efficiency records including 2.2L/100km fuel use
Geely is about to launch a new hybrid sedan with the world’s highest thermal efficiency and highest fuel efficiency.

Luxury Car Tax changes offer modest discounts this year ahead of significant upheaval for 2027
Luxury Car Tax thresholds have been given a minor bump in 2026, indexed to inflation, but buyers may want to hold off until a massive overhaul of the system due next year.

ANCAP releases new safety ratings for vans, including Kia PV5
ANCAP has given new safety ratings for active safety systems in vans under its Commercial Van Safety Comparison, with the Kia PV5 the latest model tested.
