Mazda and Toyota top SUV sales in July 2016

The SUV sector continues to increase in size and importance, and Mazda and Toyota are reaping the benefits.

Toyota takes back its VFACTS passenger car crown

The Toyota Corolla has triumphed over the Hyundai i30 to regain its crown as top-selling passenger car of the month.

July 2016 Australian Vehicle Sales Winners and Losers

With official new-car sales figures for July released today, WhichCar details which brands and vehicles are happy or sad.

Toyota Hilux trade ute tops July’s VFACTS sales chart

Ford Ranger, Holden Colorado take a back seat to Toyota Hilux in the monthly sales race.

Top 10 Most Popular Vehicles – July 2016

Toyota returns to top of the charts after a strong month of Corolla and HiLux sales.

UNDER SIEGE - BLOWIN' GASKETS

All is not well in the Holden-revering Kingdom of Redmond, as a Japanese invader threatens to breach the castle walls

STRAIGHT GAS 350-CHEV HZ PANEL VAN

Built just in time for the 2007 nationals, this HZ Holden Panel Van scored Top Van on debut

Toyota’s Hilux sales crown under threat from Hyundai and Ford

Toyota sells its 500,000th Hilux, but will it remain the top 4x4 in Australia?

Car buyer's guide – is now the best time to buy a small car?

In a new series, we reveal upcoming updates or major changes for Australia’s most popular vehicles

Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Sorento vs Toyota Kluger: Which best-selling seven-seat SUV should I buy?

We’re so spoiled for choice when it comes to people-moving SUVs that it’s tough to know where to start if you’re a new buyer. Byron Mathioudakis evaluates three of the current seven-seater choices on the market.

Hyundai i30 vs Mazda 3 vs Toyota Corolla: Which best-selling hatch should I buy?

There’s a stack of hatchbacks on the market to choose from. Jez Spinks runs the rule over the three best-sellers in the class for would-be buyers

Australia is falling behind the world, lacking the leadership to stop

Stephen Corby laments the lack of political leadership and investment in infrastructure that’s seeing Australia fall behind the rest of the world in the number of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles on our roads

Mercedes-Benz starts hybrid push to beat inner-city congestion charges

Three new plug-in models join the Mercedes-Benz showroom, with more to come.

New cars on sale in Australia: August and September

If you’re thinking of buying a new car in the coming months, and aren’t sure which new models are arriving, this list is essential reading.

Hyundai Australia pushing for 'proper Toyota HiLux competitor'

Hyundai Australia says Santa Cruz concept is not the ute we need, and despite the obstacles standing in the way of making it a reality, wants a bona fide contender

Ford Ranger v Holden Colorado v Isuzu D-Max v Mazda BT-50 v Mitsubishi Triton v Nissan Navara v Toyota Hilux v Volkswagen Amarok

They’re as Australian as taking a day off for a horse race: Utes. With more buyers opting for something tough enough to put the tools in during the week but refined and practical enough to haul the family come the weekend, we pitted eight utes in the $50K class against each other to help you decide which one’s right for you

2018 Toyota Corolla spy pics

The next-gen Toyota Corolla breaks cover in its European Toyota Auris gear

Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle to start Australian trials

Late-year arrival of three Mirai test vehicles signals start to Toyota Australia’s hydrogen push

2018 BMW Z5 spy pics

Co-developed with Toyota, the all-new and fabric-roofed BMW Z5 will only be soft on top…

2017 Toyota 86 targets dynamics more than performance

Better handling, chassis tweaks and revised stylings are the focus for Toyota’s 2017-spec 86 sports car

Best-selling SUVs could soon overtake passenger cars

2016 is on track to be the first year that Australians buy more SUVs than passenger vehicles, according to the latest VFACTS figures.

2017 Toyota 86 brings revised styling and handling

The 2017-spec Toyota 86 is being prepped for improved handling, a small power increase and a fresh-face in its latest update.

Luxury Car Tax ‘inequitable’, says Toyota

Toyota renews its calls for the abolition of the Luxury Car Tax as it reduces the list price on selected vehicles affected by new threshold limits, which came into effect on July 1