Car News

Study finds novated lease reduces perceived EV price barrier in Australia

More Australians would go electric if under a novated lease to avoid the price premium pain, according to a new study

Chargefox raises EV charging fees… but not everywhere

Rising electricity costs have led some Chargefox chargers to be a little more pricey, but it’s still cheaper than fuel and Tesla Superchargers

Hyundai Australia begins directly selling second-hand Ioniq 5 EVs

Hyundai Australia has started directly selling used Ioniq 5s in a bid to address new car supply constraints and claims to have “no excessive markups”

Waze makes EV charging stops easier

The popular navigation app is harnessing its crowdsource feature to ensure drivers can find reliable and available public EV charging stations

Porsche looking to integrate Google tech

Porsche is seeking to implement more Google software, after previously refusing to adopt Android Auto due to data collection concerns

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe revealed, in Australia this year

The second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe has debuted in Europe ahead of its local arrival between October and December

Sale of Wakefield Park brightens racetrack's future

Benalla Auto Club has sold Wakefield Park, but it isn’t to some faceless property developer...

Electric Macan ‘on the home straight’ followed by Cayenne facelift and all-electric version in 2026

Porsche’s AGM provided us with an update on its electric journey

Porsche will release K1 electric seven-seat SUV to sit above Cayenne

At the annual general meeting (AGM) Porsche bosses spoke further about a larger SUV to follow all-electric Cayenne

2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan facelift revealed, in Australia this year – UPDATE

The facelifted Hyundai i30 Sedan has been unveiled in South Korea, with local deliveries expected in the second half of the year

2025 Toyota Kluger (Highlander) facelift imagined

Could this be the styling direction of the facelifted Toyota Kluger large SUV?

Ford wait times in 2023: How long are Ford’s delivery delays?

Your model-by-model guide to estimated wait times on a new Ford in 2023

2029 Lamborghini Urus replacement will be electric-only

Lamborghini’s CEO has confirmed its next-gen SUV will be a battery-electric only proposition amid emissions mandates

BMW hydrogen FCEV car to debut by 2030

BMW’s hydrogen project head has detailed what the future of FCEVs may look like – and what barriers it needs to overcome

Chery confirms Australian release of Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 Pro SUVs

Chinese carmaker Chery has promised larger Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 models will join the Omoda 5 this year

ANCAP: 'Only five-star cars should be eligible for EV incentives'

Electrifying can't come at the cost of safety, says ANCAP, as Government moves forward on Strategy plans

Volkswagen teases ID.2 concept reveal; the electric ‘people’s car’

VW is teasing something big next week with a new design direction and focus on the ‘people’s car’

Mitsubishi previews future: New Triton & Pajero Sport, 7-seat Kluger rival, electric ute confirmed!

Mitsubishi claims it will launch 16 new vehicles – nine hybrid and electric – over the next five years, with more Alliance support in growth markets

Rare Brabham race car recovered after overnight theft

A rare ‘60s British racing car has been stolen but recovered in Melbourne, prompting a police investigation

Detaching Tesla Model Y steering wheel under investigation in the US

The US road safety authority has opened an investigation for a possible Model Y steering wheel, as the Nissan Aryia is recalled for a similar issue in the US

Nissan Patrol and Navara E-Power likely as ‘technical development continues’ for larger applications

Nissan's off-road capable Navara and Patrol are in line to receive electrified powertrains, as technical development continues for larger SUVs and commercial vehicles

2023 MG prices up between $500-4140 across ZS, HS, MG3

For the 2023 model year, MG has increased prices across most models

Could the Hyundai i30 hatch live on? Europe boss has high hopes

Hyundai's i30 – and the smaller i10 and i20 – models are important for the company's budget-focused customers in Europe, but are they an important enough chunk of the market?

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi to launch first EV in 2024

Xiaomi will join Sony and Huawei, as tech companies entering the electric vehicle market