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Car vs Road: Driving the McLaren Artura Spider Shibuya Spirit

Sometimes you need a reset. It certainly helps when you have the key to a 515kW McLaren Artura Spider Shibuya Spirit. Here’s what it was like to drive…

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Anzac Day long weekend brings double demerit warning

Different road rules across states could catch holiday-makers unaware during four-day enforcement blitz.

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BYD Sealion 05: New-generation model to be revealed at Beijing Auto Show

The current generation of BYD Sealion 05 may be short-lived in Australia with the new model already revealed with both PHEV and EV options.

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Mini unveils stunning Countryman concepts at Beijing Auto Show

Mini unveils Countryman ‘mobile sound system’ concepts at Beijing Auto Show in collaboration with Austrian design studio Vagabund.

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Hybrid HiLux not completely off the table, says Toyota’s Aussie boss

Toyota Australia boss doesn’t completely rule out a hybrid version of its best-selling vehicle of any kind in Australia…

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Ford Mustang Dark Horse returns to Australia with Triple Eight Racing limited edition

The Ford Mustang Dark Horse has returned to Australia with a 500-unit batch for the 2026 model year and a new special edition to celebrate a V8 Supercars team.

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Chery teases new Tiggo V SUV ahead of Beijing auto show reveal

Family-focused model to headline brand’s Auto China 2026 showcase with emphasis on flexible interior design.

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Hyundai Ioniq 3: Funky electric hatchback confirmed for Australia in 2027

Replacing the i30 hatchback will be the new Hyundai Ioniq 3, which will launch in Australia in early 2027 offering up to 496km of driving range.

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Majority of AI seatbelt fines overturned in one state when drivers challenge the penalty

Sixty per cent of reviewed infringements were scrapped, as legal experts say motorists should contest questionable AI-issued fines.

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Toyota boss predicts plug-in hybrid will account for a third of new RAV4 sales

Toyota Australia expects plug-in hybrid versions of its best-selling SUV to account for around a third of total RAV4 sales.

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New electric Mercedes-Benz C-Class revealed; promises up to 800km of driving range

All-new electric C-Class brings bold new styling with up to 800km of range and in its most potent form, 0-100km/h in 4.0s.

Opinion

Paul Gover: Modern-day car tech is rendering another once-essential driving skill obsolete

The ability to reverse park once won hearts and street cred… but now cameras and sensors are transforming the old-school skill

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Jaecoo J5: Electric small SUV adds petrol-powered option

The formerly electric-only Jaecoo J5 small SUV now has a petrol option, with 1.5-litre turbo variants priced from $25,990 driveaway.

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Auto giant Stellantis teams up with Microsoft in five-year partnership

As legacy automakers scramble to keep pace with technology-focused challenger brands, global giant Stellantis has announced a five-year partnership with Microsoft.

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World’s largest car show gears up for another year

This year’s Beijing International Auto Show will host 1,400-plus vehicles and a wave of new models from legacy giants and EV newcomers.

Comparisons

Honda Accord v Toyota Camry: Middleweight sedan showdown

Medium sedans might not be the flavour of the month any more, but as we discovered with two of the stalwarts of the segment, there is still plenty to like about these hybrid family haulers.

Features

Think all electric vehicles are boring? Here are 10 with soul

More people are showing interest in shifting to an electric vehicle but some enthusiasts find them sterile and boring. Can EVs like this selection change their minds?

Opinion

Rivian takes the step every EV manufacturer should

Rivian’s recent announcement that it would use second-hand EV batteries to partly power its production plant, is news every other manufacturer should pay attention to.

Classic Wheels

From the Wheels Archive: Ford Falcon smashes the best of British… in England

Wheels took a Ford Falcon XR6 to England to take on The Poms in a battle for the automotive Ashes

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GWM Haval H6GT: Australia’s longest electric range PHEV updated

The GWM Haval H6GT PHEV has been given a big interior improvement taken from the H6 with new screens and in-car tech, as well as even quicker acceleration.

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Genesis GV60 electric medium SUV pricing cut significantly with mid-life update

A much lower entry price, upgraded equipment levels and updated styling are the key updates to the Genesis GV60, which is due in June.

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Range Rover Sport marks two decades with limited-run TWENTY Edition

Anniversary model highlights performance focus and design evolution, with a highly limited allocated for Australia.

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Toyota reveals new-look Yaris Cross with design tweaks and hybrid refinement

Updated small SUV brings fresh styling, improved cabin finishes and continued focus on efficiency in new-look European model.

Features

The best electric vehicles still to come in 2026

2026 has been a banger of a year for new electric vehicle releases, but here are 10 more that we think you should be excited about.