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Chery ute with diesel PHEV power set for 2026 Australian launch
A new Chery ute will launch locally later this year with a unique powertrain in Australia: a diesel plug-in hybrid.
Tesla slashes price of Cybertruck with new entry-level model
A new entry level model slashes Cybertruck price by U$S10,000 but will it be enough to halt the model’s sales slide?
2026 Denza B5 Leopard first drive review: Tech-rich off-roader breaks new ground for BYD
Another brand new to the market, Denza looks to make its mark as BYD’s upscale luxury arm, with a focus on standard equipment and luxury. Should Toyota Prado and Ford Everest be looking over their sheetmetal shoulders?
Toyota V8 Supercars push ‘not about selling more cars’, says Toyota boss
Toyota says Supercars entry aimed at strengthening GR brand, sharpening engineering expertise and reinforcing performance credentials – rather than directly driving showroom sales growth in Australia.
1997 Bathurst 1000-winning Holden Commodore to be offered for sale
Larry Perkins and Russell Ingall’s Castrol-backed VS Commodore to be sold via sealed bids, with race trophy included.
Which are the most practical small SUVs under $40,000?
Small but perfectly formed – it’s a phrase that applies to these 10 small SUV models which, despite their size, are also beautifully practical.
Manual transmission on life support, says BMW M boss
BMW M chief Frank Van Meel admits the days of M cars with manual transmissions are numbered.
From the Wheels archive: Power Struggles – XR Falcon v SS Commodore
The reignited Aussie muscle car war boiled over in 1998 with Ford’s new range of XR Falcons taking it to Holden’s SS Commodore swagger.
Toyota Supra lives on as the brand begins huge Supercars campaign
Toyota locks in Supra for five Supercars seasons, with GR GT concept tipped as future halo model as brand ramps up biggest-ever Australian motorsport push.
Tesla ditches popular driver-assist name after pressure from government agency
After regulatory pressure in California, Tesla is forced to clarify the limits of its Level 2 driver-assistance systems and reduce consumer confusion.
BYD’s local boss says battery tech key to Aussies buying more EVs
The company’s local boss, Stephen Collins, says BYD will continue to pile resources into refining its already impressive battery technology to attract otherwise sceptical buyers.
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max review: Why the seven-seat large SUV is winning new fans
Chery’s huge 2025, sales-wise, was built on the back of products like its seven-seat large SUV, the Tiggo 8 Pro Max. Here’s why it represents some of the best value-for-money on the market…
Denza B8 and Hyundai Elexio secure five-star ANCAP ratings
New plug-in hybrid and electric SUVs praised for strong crash protection and advanced safety technology.
BMW reveals plans to inject ‘emotion’ into new-gen electric M cars with engine sounds, gear changes
BMW M confirms 2027 electric M3 will feature simulated gearshifts and bespoke sound design, blending familiar high-performance cues with cutting-edge four-motor EV technology.
How long is the life of an electric vehicle battery? New study delivers surprising results…
Analysis of 8,000 used EVs in the UK eases concerns about long-term degradation.
Audi unveils plug-in hybrid RS 5 with 470kW V6 power
New-generation RS flagship adopts PHEV tech, wider body and advanced chassis to take on BMW M3 and AMG rivals.
Ford reveals more of its plan for low-cost electric ute
US giant targets sub-$50,000 EV pick-up using lighter batteries, megacasting and new production methods.
Victorian council to refund parking fines after overcharging for a decade
Mansfield Shire collected tens of thousands above legal limit due to administrative oversight.
Hyundai Australia boss says N division will remain vital despite NVES fines
Hyundai faces multimillion-dollar NVES fines but says its diverse mix of petrol, hybrid and EV models – plus strong N brand loyalty – offsets the penalty.
Jaecoo J5 EV review: Stylish small electric SUV takes on BYD’s Atto 2
The J5 EV is the latest, smallest and greenest SUV that Jaecoo has launched. Is there more to it than its bargain pricing?
Powertrain battle! Nissan X-Trail v Tesla Model Y v MG HS Hybrid+
Australian buyers love medium and large SUVs – and the choices have never been more broad than they are right now. The question is, which powertrain suits you? best? Regular hybrid, petrol generator electric, or full electric? Three very different combatants duke it out
Paul Gover: It was during a fancy restaurant meal I realised Australia’s car industry was doomed
You go to some nice restaurants as a car journo… but one fine-dining meal more than a decade ago left a bitter taste in my mouth.
First NVES results show mixed compliance as emissions fall
Two-thirds of brands beat targets, but nearly 20 miss CO₂ limits in opening year of new standard.
Mercedes-AMG’s ‘open invitation’ to mighty Max Verstappen to test its latest GT3 powerhouse
New V8-powered GT3 successor begins testing ahead of 2027 debut, with AMG confirming strong demand – and leaving door open for Verstappen track appearance.
