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Hyundai IONIQ 6 N debuts at UK’s Goodwood Festival of Speed

The brand’s second high-performance EV blends track-ready power, digital engagement and travelling comfort.

Rimac Nevera R: Bugatti owner sets insane new performance record

The Rimac Nevera R has beaten archrival Koenigsegg by more than two seconds in an automotive benchmark test of a car’s acceleration, braking, and aerodynamic capabilities.

2026 Mazda CX-5: Third-generation mid-size SUV revealed with sexy looks… but no hybrid (yet)

The third-generation Mazda CX-5 mid-size SUV has been revealed ahead of a 2026 release with new styling, a luxurious new cabin… but no hybrid drivetrain as yet.

Toyota Corolla owners launch class action over alleged peeling paint defect

A legal firm has filed a class action on behalf of Australian owners of Toyota Corolla purchased between July 2010 and September 2014, alleging the paintwork peeled on their cars.

Porsche Taycan and Cayenne: High-end Black Edition models revealed

The new special-edition Taycan and Cayenne variants are now available to order in Australia, with first deliveries expected later this year.

Alfa Romeo Junior: New small SUV lands in Australia, the brand’s first fully electric car

The Alfa Romeo Junior small SUV has been launched in Australia with both 48-volt hybrid and Alfa’s first fully-electric drivetrains.

Aston Martin Vantage S: Performance upgrade delivers 500kW of power

The Aston Martin Vantage S has been revealed as a more powerful and more driver-focused new variant in the Vantage sports coupe range.

BYD to update autonomous parking feature – and accept full responsibility if it fails

In China BYD has revealed a major update to its ‘God’s Eye’ autonomous parking technology – and made a bigger announcement about what happens if it causes an accident.

Aussie tradie makes miraculous escape after his ute is struck by lightning

Tradie Michael Sier was headed home in his ute when the roof of the vehicle was struck by lightning near Cooma, NSW.

July 9, 2025

Hyundai exec declares: “The manual gearbox Is already dead”

Hyundai’s European technical chief says manuals are already part of the automotive past and the new generation of drivers expects digital tech.

July 9, 2025

Mercedes-Benz reveals new Special Edition versions of its compact A-class, CLA, GLA and GLB models

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class, CLA, GLA and GLB compact models are now available as Special Editions with up to $4800 of extra value.

July 9, 2025

Chevrolet Corvette Stingray R: Launch edition adds special features to supercar’s facelift

General Motors has unveiled the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray R launch edition, with a very limited number expected to be available in Australia.

Hyundai Pleos Connect: Tesla-style screens expected for next-generation Tucson and i30 models

Hyundai’s new Pleos Connect infotainment system is expected to add a huge Tesla-style screen to future versions of models such as the Tucson SUV and i30 Sedan small car.

Nissan Qashqai e-Power hybrid: Price drop revealed with new variant

Pricing for the Nissan Qashqai e-Power hybrid has been lowered with a new Ti grade, which sits below the current Ti-L and N-Design models.

The BMW 3 Series: 50 years of driving excellence

An automotive icon marks a half-century and announces a new special edition.

Comparisons

Chery Tiggo 4 vs Mahindra XUV 3XO: Battle of the small SUV budget warriors

Two SUVs that are small on price and size but big on features and value… which offers the best all-round package?

Porsche’s all-electric Cayenne prototype sets SUV record on hill climb

Driven by Gabriela Jílková, development and simulator driver for the TAG Heuer Porsche Formula E Team, the prototype all-electric Cayenne SUV conquered England’s iconic Shelsley Walsh hill climb in record time.

July 7, 2025