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Reverse cameras, sensors to be mandated in Australia from 2025
Rear-view cameras and reverse sensors will become compulsory for all newly-introduced cars – including some commercial vehicles – from November 2025 ahead of wider mandate
2024 Mitsubishi Triton revealed: Next-gen ute fully detailed
After a drawn-out gestation, the sixth-generation 2024 Mitsubishi Triton has debuted. It is expected in Australia early next year
2023 Best Small SUVs: 10 winners revealed in new Wheels comparison series
Whatever you’re looking for in a new compact SUV, Wheels has the answers in the first of a new segment-blitzing, multi-comparison series
2024 Kia Sorento facelift revealed, in Australia later this year
The mid-life update for Kia's popular seven-seat Sorento arrives in Australia by Christmas with revised styling and its connected-car functionality
2024 Skoda Superb teased ahead of local release
Skoda has detailed its flagship combustion-engined car ahead of its official unveiling
A hot Mazda CX-60 MPS is possible… at a price
Mazda concedes that a juiced-up plug-in hybrid version of its six-cylinder CX-60 is technically feasible, but it’s not convinced it’ll find a worthwhile audience.
Heat waves impact EV range, but colder climates are still worse off
The use of air-conditioning impacts real-world EV driving range, but it’s still better in the summer than winter
Recall roundup: Ford, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo & Porsche
Almost 19,000 Ford Mustangs recalled due to a potential rear-view camera fault, and new notices have been issued for certain Ford Escape, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Porsche vehicles
Tidbits from MG: New MG3, reinventing the brand, deleted air-con buttons & more
Australian media recently travelled to China to drive a number of new MG models, and speak with the brand's key executives. Here's a few choice quotes from the trip.
2024 BMW X1 M35i priced from $90,900 before on-roads
First ever M version of BMW's compact luxury SUV brings 233kW and a host of performance features and aesthetics
2023 BMW X1 pricing and features for Australia
BMW's small SUV has also spawned an all-electric variant, with both models set for an Australian launch – and now we've driven both
2024 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV GSR: New performance flagship coming?
While this doesn’t confirm, it does foreshadow the return of a sporty Outlander
Bugatti designer steps down ahead of Chiron successor’s 2025 unveiling
Design director steps down as Chiron successor readies for release
Sell the house! Corvette Z06 to hit Aussie shores with eye-watering price tag
Brace yourself for a six-figure price hike over the Stingray!
Made in America: Shane van Gisbergen's NASCAR debut
Supercars superstar Shane van Gisbergen set the motorsport world alight with a stunning NASCAR debut – but one win does not a career make
NSW begins co-funding kerbside EV chargers
The NSW Government has started a co-funding initiative to encourage more streetside EV charging stations
Supercars ace Brodie Kostecki set for NASCAR; The Giz returning too!
Front-running Supercars driver Brodie Kostecki will take on NASCAR’s best next month, following on from Shane van Gisbergen’s historic debut win
RACV reveals Melbourne’s worst roads and intersections
With 5000 responses, this survey shows what Melburnians think of their roads
Potent power-up for Ford Mustang Dark Horse
Fancy your trackday Mustang with a bit more gallop? Hennessey has the answer in supercharged form with astonishing results for the Aussie-bound Dark Horse
2024 BMW X7 pricing and features: xDrive40i entry-level added as prices climb
BMW has introduced a new entry variant to the X7 three-row SUV range
2025 Toyota Corolla imagined in hatch and sedan forms – would this grab you?
A new-generation Toyota Corolla could take its styling cues from the latest Prius and Crown models – and it might look a little something like this
Skoda's semiconductor shortage stops: Blind-spot and rear cross-traffic alerts return
Every new Skoda sold in Australia from later this year will again be fitted with blind-spot and rear cross-traffic alerts as standard, joining other tech updates
Skoda teases facelifted 2024 Kamiq and Scala
Skoda’s small car and SUV are due a design refresh this year
Mazda says it's now a premium brand, but it isn't giving up on 'cheaper' segments
Mazda might be hunting down the Germans with its shiny new CX-60 and impending CX-90, but it’s not ignoring the everyman.