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2025 Japan Mobility Show: Mazda hints at next Mazda 2 with reveal of Vision X-Compact hatch
Mazda has used the 2025 Japan Mobility Show to preview the Vision X-Compact hatchback, a possible hint at what the next Mazda 2 will look like.
2025 Japan Mobility Show: Mazda unveils Vision X-Coupe
Mazda goes back to the future with a rotary-powered plug-in hybrid crossover coupe.
2026 Škoda Kodiaq: Plug-in hybrid added to popular large SUV range
The new Kodiaq Select PHEV will slot between the Sportline and RS models, offering more efficiency and an electric range of over 100 kilometres.
2025 Japan Mobility Show: Lexus debuts futuristic luxury vehicle concepts and vision for 360-degree mobility
At the Japan Mobility Show, Lexus unveiled bold new concept vehicles – from six-wheel flagships to single-seat pods – as the brand embraces a broader luxury future.
2025 Japan Mobility Show: Toyota launches global Century brand, blending heritage with ultra-luxury ambition
At the Tokyo Mobility Show, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda says the new Century line will carry Japan’s pride and craftsmanship onto the world stage.
Kia previews EV4 GT: All-wheel-drive hot hatch targets the Golf R
The new Kia EV4 GT – seen in ‘official’ spy shots – promises up to 300kW and everyday usability with a performance edge.
Mercedes-AMG’s new GT Track Sport Concept hits the testing track
The experimental model undergoes its first high-speed trials as AMG pushes development of its most track-focused GT yet.
Nearly half of all Aussies feel ripped off by their last car service: new survey
The latest survey from financial experts money.com.au reveals many Australians feel they are overcharged when servicing their cars.
BYD-backed Denza previews B5 and B8 SUVs ahead of Australian launch
Two new plug-in hybrid SUVs promise strong performance, long touring range, and off-road capability as BYD’s premium sub-brand Denza prepares to enter the Australian market.
Foton returns to Australian market with new Tunland ute range
The Chinese manufacturer re-enters the local light commercial market with its mid-sized Tunland V7 and V9 utes, targeting work and lifestyle buyers alike.
ChatGPT ‘surprisingly accurate’ at giving car repair advice, study finds
A new study by vehicle-recycling experts reveals that AI tools like ChatGPT are offering motorists credible – and sometimes risky – car maintenance guidance.
2026 Ferrari 296 Speciale review: Perhaps the Prancing Horse’s finest road car yet
Ferrari’s most powerful RWD performance car is a force to be reckoned with. Power, precision and performance come together in one glorious, aerodynamically effective package to deliver driving engagement the equal of any roadgoing Ferrari.
Ford’s record-breaking Mustang GTD accelerates into supercar territory
With over 600 kW, active aero and race-derived suspension, the Mustang GTD challenges the finest two-door supercars — though not officially imported into Australia.
GWM’s Hi4 hybrid system wins top Chinese engineering award
The automaker’s twin-motor hybrid technology earns the China SAE Grand Prize, marking the first hybrid system in over 30 years to claim the nation’s top automotive honour.
MGU9 ute arrives in dealerships for test drives as accessory options detailed
MG’s first entrant in Australia’s competitive ute market, the new MGU9, arrives for test drives as accessory options and launch incentives are announced head of its full rollout.
2025 Hyundai Venue: New version of the brand’s most affordable small SUV unveiled
Hyundai’s smallest SUV gets a big makeover with bolder styling, advanced tech and new engine choices – though its Australian arrival is yet to be confirmed.
Driven to Extinction: Toyota GR Supra bows out
It will still be seen on the Supercars circuit but no more road-going Supras will be sold in Australia.
GM to dump Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support as it pushes its own AI-driven infotainment
General Motors plans to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto by 2028, replacing them with its own Google-based infotainment and next-generation AI assistant platform.
AI traffic cameras to catch another Aussie territory’s drivers from November 3
ACT drivers and passengers face $574 fines as mobile detection cameras expand to identify unbuckled seatbelts alongside mobile phone and speeding offences.
Rally champion’s incredible world record fuel efficiency feat… and not a hybrid in sight
European Rally Champion Miko Marczyk set a world record by driving nearly 2850 kilometres from Poland to Paris in a near-standard Skoda Superb…
Top 10 weird Volkswagens: It’s not all functional family-mobiles
This is what happens when a typically sensible car company lets its hair down.
Modern Classic: Lancia Delta HF Integrale, the ultimate rally car
It was never officially sold in Australia but as it’s the basis for the most successful rally car of all time, the Delta Integrale more than earns a pass as a Wheels’ Modern Classic.
2026 Mazda 6e electric sedan confirmed for Australia
Mazda Australia has confirmed the arrival of the 2026 Mazda 6e electric sedan – due to land in Australian showrooms in the second quarter of next year at a sub $55K price.
Chery Tiggo 9: A closer look at the seven-seat plug-in hybrid due to arrive soon in Australia
Chery’s new seven-seat flagship SUV promises luxury, technology and plug-in hybrid power with up to 170 kilometres of electric range and rapid-charging capability.
