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VW goes retro again! ID Every1 concept revealed for 2027 sales launch
Volkswagen promised a little more loyalty to old-school styling in future EVs, and here’s our first look at that plan. Mission accomplished? We’ll see…

Australia’s new car sales fell in February, but PHEVs and hybrids shine on
New vehicle sales in Australia dipped again in February, with the FCAI reporting a 9.6% drop compared to the same month last year. Battery EVs are down, while PHEVs and hybrids are growing in popularity.

Volvo EX30: Long-term review
From Wheels’ Garage section, a run-down of what it’s really like to drive Volvo’s smallest SUV, the electric EX30, for day-to-day rat runs.

Why are so many people driving in darkness?
There’s a reason so many people are suddenly cruising the streets at night without headlights…

Noooo! Nissan calls time on its classic R35 GT-R
It’s the end of Godzilla as we know it with the R35 Nissan GT-R due to end production shortly with no successor in sight for at least a few years.

MG Cyberster: Old Spirit, New Tech
Harking back to the glory days of MG mid last century, the MG Cyberster recaptures the spirit of convertible touring but with modern tech and electric power.

Kia’s star-studded Tasman ute ad returns
A new version of the TV ad for the new Tasman ute has been launched in conjunction with new NRL season and is again packed full of Australian sporting legends.

Take a peek at the future of the BMW M3
BMW rolls out a test vehicle that’s packed with tech. Wheels pull on a few of the threads.

Genesis GV70 luxury SUV: Long-term review
Wheels’ Road Test Editor Andy Enright bids a fond farewell to the Genesis GV70 luxury SUV after finding that, despite some flaws, it punches ‘way above its weight’.

How an avalanche of new car brands are set to transform the Aussie market
In a few years, there could be 20 brands from China arriving in the Australian car marketplace. It’s going to get pretty crowded in here…

Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 electric SUVs: In Australia… finally
Almost five years after being released in Europe, the Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 electric SUVs have finally gone on sale in Australia.

Deepal details Aussie plans for innovative electric ute and small SUV
Ever wanted an SUV and ute mashup? Deepal is launching one locally later in the year, alongside a new smaller SUV.
Wheels verdict: Leapmotor C 10 SUV for under $50K
A $50K electric SUV? Where’s the catch? Well, there’s a number…

2026 Kia EV2: Australian launch “highly unlikely” for compact EV
It could have been the affordable small EV many Australians want, but its European production makes the EV2 a likely non-starter for our market.

Kia PV5: Electric people-mover and van revealed in more detail
Kia reveals exterior design of its upcoming PV5 commercial vehicle range

Kia EV4 sedan & hatch revealed with new details, Australia confirmed!
Kia unveils striking new EV4 small electric car in sedan and hatch form, with an Australian launch now fully confirmed!

2025 VW Golf ‘8.5’ price and specs announced
Updated Volkswagen Golf Mark 8.5 details confirmed for Australia. And no, the Golf R wagon isn’t returning.

You wish: 850hp Hennessey Super Venom Mustang revealed
American tuner unveils new 850hp version of the Ford Mustang, complete with a factory Ford warranty.

MG ZS EV: Small electric SUV superstar now in run-out for fleet buyers
Lower fleet pricing now available to MG ZS EV buyers as part of a special deal.

Cupra Tavascan EV: Australian pricing revealed for Tesla Model Y rival
Australian pricing announced for Cupra’s new electric mid-size SUV, which is now available to order ahead of the first deliveries landing in April.

Mercedes-AMG CLE 53: Australian pricing confirmed for powerhouse 330kW performance coupe
All-new Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé features a 3.0-litre twin-turbo, six-cylinder engine boosted by a 48V mild-hybrid system.

Melbourne Motor Show returns after a 15-year break
Over 100 exhibitors will take part in the revived motor show when it returns to Melbourne in April.

Subaru teases ‘harder’ addition to WRX range
New tS spec.B will offer ride and handling improvements to lead the local WRX range.

Green power: Aston Martin x Girard-Perregaux limited edition chronograph
It’s right to expect something special when two brands with very long track records of excellence come together in partnership.