2025 Cupra Formentor revealed with updated design, cabin and drivetrains
Best-selling Cupra receives first major upgrades and updates, but 12 months away from Australian release
BYD hot-hatch revealed and Ocean M make it to Australia
Concept hatch set to rival the MG4 when it goes into production in late 2024 – including a performance flagship
2025 Toyota bZ3X and bZ3C EVs revealed for China, Australia unlikely
Toyota’s aggressive introduction of electric vehicles includes an SUV in partnership with Chinese car maker BYD
2025 Mini Aceman revealed, locked in for Australia
Production version of new Chinese-made electric Mini keeps quirky concept looks and will be here by the end of 2024.
Auction watch: Ford XB, BMW 330 Ci, Golf R and more!
Some of the latest gems to be found at Grays
2024 Kia Sorento petrol V6: Australian deliveries halted for fix, diagnosis unclear
Kia Australia has temporarily suspended customer deliveries for petrol V6 versions of the Sorento after it became aware of a potential technical issue
Mazda Arata electric SUV concept revealed, previews look of 2025 CX-5 successor
The Mazda Arata electric SUV concept previews a new Chinese-market model and an updated Kodo design language, which should appear on the next CX-5 due in 2025
GWM Tank 700: Flagship $100K 4WD eyes Australia
Tank 700 under consideration for Australian launch, heralding new flagship for GWM and its first model costing six figures
Nissan unveils solid-state battery pilot line in Japan
Nissan is gearing up to produce solid-state batteries as it aims to launch EVs with the new technology by 2028
Low-speed acoustic alerts mandated for new electric, hybrid vehicles in Australia
The Federal Government will require new electric and hybrid vehicles to produce audible safety alerts when travelling at low speeds from November 2025
2024 Subaru Crosstrek 2.0X special edition: Australian price announced
Subaru Australia confirms a new special edition of the Crosstrek will arrive in showrooms this April
2024 Tesla Model Y pricing: Big $8500 price cuts announced
Australia’s best-selling electric car is now more affordable after price reductions of up to $8500 for the updated 2024 Tesla Model Y electric SUV.
Rivian R1T confirmed for Australia, but you can’t have one
It’s not the type of availability fans might be hoping for –although it could spark a few ute-spotting road trips to the Pilbara
2024 Best Electric Cars: 14 winners revealed in ultimate EV test
In the most comprehensive comparison series of its kind in Australia, Wheels reveals the best electric vehicles available for all budgets – from less than $40,000 to more than $200,000.
2024 Mercedes-Benz EQA EV & EQB EV pricing and specs for Australia
The electric EQA and EQB, launched in 2021, have been updated for 2024 with more range, more luxury, and more cost
2024 Hyundai Staria Load: Strong supply and sub-$50K drive-away
Hyundai has shirtloads of Staria Load cargo vans, with a limited drive-away price nationwide.
Skoda Australia wins customer satisfaction award, two years running
Volkswagen Group's Czech-born brand scores Customer Satisfaction award for both 2022 and 2023.
ANCAP crash test scores for Honda CR-V, ZR-V & Civic in limbo
ANCAP says it is working with Honda to release safety scores for the CR-V, ZR-V and Civic, with test results available to use from its Euro NCAP counterpart
2025 Kia Carnival facelift pricing and features: car-based people mover detailed, up to $5390 dearer
The facelifted Kia Carnival people is now in Australian showrooms priced between $2670 and $5390 dearer than before
Survey reveals Australia’s historic vehicle owners spend nearly $10 billion annually
With an estimated 970,000 historic vehicles in Australia, owners are spending plenty and generating a positive economic impact.
BYD benefited from $5.6B in direct govt aid, more through wider industry support – study
A top economic institute claims Chinese giant BYD has so far received €3.4B in subsidies, while also benefiting from government support of auto industry suppliers
PHEVs emit 350% more CO2 than claimed because lax drivers don’t charge them: EU
Drawing on data collected from a sample of 600,000 vehicles in 2021, a massive EU government test shows emissions from plug-in hybrid EVs to be 3.5 times higher than claimed, while diesel and petrol car emissions are around 20% higher
2024 Honda CR-V, ZR-V and HR-V prices slashed, Civic Type R up
Prices for some versions of the Honda CR-V, ZR-V and HR-V SUVs have fallen between $600 and $3100, while the Civic Type R hot hatch is $1000 dearer than before
Most popular used cars: Old EVs less popular with Aussies than in other markets
Searches for used cars in the Australian market were recorded, as well as searches globally