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Land Rover Defender expanded model range
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New Land Rover Defender to spawn a family of SUVs

Defender to follow Discovery and Range Rover name and foster a range of models bearing its name.

HSV SportsCat
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HSV SportsCat is no more

HSV to bring SportsCat production to an end due to Colorado axing

Victorian MP overtaking speed limits
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Politician wants overtaking exempt from speed limits

A Victorian MP calls for speeding to be legal when overtaking on single-lane highways

2019 Porsche 935 Australian Grand Prix debut
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Retro-inspired Porsche 935 to hit the track at Aus GP

Porsche will show off its ‘Moby Dick’ 935 racer on track before the F1 race

Toyota LandCruiser FJ40 V8 resto-mod Legacy Overland
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Toyota LandCruiser FJ40 reborn with a big V8

Classic restoration specialist crams an American V8 into a Japanese icon

Vinfast Production
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This Vietnamese car company could save Holden’s Aussie workers

Australians left without jobs after Holden’s closure could be saved by this unknown car company

AEV MPS solar electric vehicle
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Aussie solar-powered EV a step closer to production

A local robotics firm has received a boost in its quest to produce a solar-powered autonomous electric vehicle

Ford Focus Pickup
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Ford’s new car-based ute under development here in Australia

A top-secret document shows that the Ford Falcon might not be the last car-based ute from the Blue Oval

Jeep Wrangler Overland Unlimited Review 2019 19 Jpg
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Jeep creates a ‘flying doctor’ warranty squad

New boss of Jeep Australia determined to reset the brand’s poor reputation for aftermarket service

Bentley badge
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Bentley CEO throws down hybrid gauntlet to politicians

Proposed ban on petrol and diesel engines by 2035 could do more harm than good by discouraging take-up of hybrids, says Bentley

Geneva 2020 Cancelled 3 Jpg
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WhichCar weekly news wrap

The threat of coronavirus might have cancelled the Geneva Motor Show but there were still plenty of debuts this week

Jeep Gladiator
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Gladiator rivals aren’t utes, says Jeep Australia boss

Gladiator pick-up not just a ute, insists the man tasked with fixing the Jeep brand in Australia

Ford Mustang R-Spec
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Herrod says no automatic ‘sequel’ to Ford Mustang R-Spec is planned

Despite rumours, there’s no plan for further collaboration between Ford and Herrod

bentley crewe
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Four electrified Bentleys coming by 2026

Bentley wants to be the first VW brand to carbon-neutral

Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon revealed
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It's one of Toyota's oldest cars, but the Prado Kakadu is still kicking

Toyota soldiers on with 11yo Prado, lightly tweaking the top-spec Kakadu variant for 2020

Joie i-Travvel  test
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Baby seat recalled after shocking crash test fail

The $600 Joie seat had been on sale for a year after meeting Australian Standards

Australian Chevrolet Camaro 2SS production ends
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Australian Chevrolet Camaro 2SS production ends

GM muscle car currently on hiatus

Merc Warranty Main Jpg
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Mercedes-Benz makes shock warranty announcement

The move is a first for a luxury car brand in Australia and includes AMG

Top Fuel Honda S2000 Type-RR auction
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The ultimate time attack Honda S2000 is up for grabs

Former record holder and multiple WTAC Pro Class contender looks for a new home

Lotus Evora GT 410 Australia details
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Lotus Australia confirms range-topping Evora GT410 with pricing and specs

The ‘every day’ Lotus gets a new top spec in Australia

4x4 Australia March 2020 issue preview
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4x4 Australia March 2020 issue on sale now!

Tough utes clash and custom Land Cruiser tourers feature in this month’s issue.

Need For Speed Heat McLaren F1
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NFS Heat gets second major update, McLaren F1 as paid DLC

The first all-new downloadable car is available for NFS Heat... but it'll cost you

Aston Martin V 12 Speedster Reveal Jpg
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Aston Martin pulls the covers off fighter-jet-inspired V12 Speedster

Only 88 of Aston Martin’s 522kW Speedster will ever exist

distracted driving 2020
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Driving: 78 per cent of you are doing it wrong

A staggering number of Australian drivers admit to ‘multi-tasking’ behind the wheel