Damion Smy
Tesla's brand value slumped by 35 per cent in the past year
The value of the world’s best-selling EV maker has fallen by more than one-third over the past 12 months as rivals including BYD make gains.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Former Australian Volkswagen, Nissan and Volvo factory joins ex-HSV HQ in being levelled for data centre
A former Volkswagen factory – and home to numerous other auto brands – has been razed to build a new data centre on the historic site.
7 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Rimac keen to buy Porsche's stake in Bugatti
The Croatian hypercar brand is looking to take full control of Bugatti by buying out Porsche's stake in the storied supercar maker.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Kia Tasman X-Line ute gets $3000 discount plus extra gear amid soft sales
Discounts and added equipment for the Kia Tasman X-Line come amid slow sales for some variants of the Korean brand's first dual-cab ute.
7 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Renault Megane E-Tech: Facelifted electric SUV spotted in Spain
Renault's electric Megane crossover is going under the knife, with a prototype of its mid-life facelift spied ahead of an imminent reveal.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Touareg to bow out with a 2026 Final Edition confirmed for Australia
Volkswagen has confirmed the end of its Touareg flagship SUV, and the Final Edition will be available here before order books close in 2026.
7 Months Ago
Max Davies
Subaru WRX celebrates major Australian milestone
Subaru Australia has officially surpassed 70,000 local WRX sales, and it's thanking all owners for helping to keep the nameplate thriving.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Final Jaguar Land Rover factory restarts after cyber attack
All of the British automaker’s factories are now making vehicles again after a cyber attack brought JLR manufacturing to a halt globally.
7 Months Ago
Max Davies
Volkswagen offers EV drive-away deals in time for Christmas
Volkswagen is introducing new deals to get buyers into its mid-size electric SUVs, headlined by an education day at dealers nationwide.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 Suzuki Jimny three-door gets tech upgrades ahead of Australian re-launch
The three-door Suzuki Jimny has been given a suite of tech and safety updates in Japan ahead of an updated model's local arrival.
7 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Cupra Leon Ve: PHEV hatch marching in with more range, less grunt
Spanish brand Cupra is plugging in with a second Leon PHEV hatch, confirming the 150kW Ve with over 120km of EV driving range for March 2026.
7 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
Nissan Qashqai recalled due to fire risk
More than 13,000 examples of the popular small SUV have been recalled because a potentially chafed fuel pipe may lead to a vehicle fire.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Kia Sorento Hybrid and PHEV lineups expand with cheaper entry-level grades
Kia has expanded its Sorento Hybrid and PHEV lineups, bringing a $14,000 lower starting price and almost double the number of variants.
7 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Ford Mustang RTR: Four-cylinder EcoBoost gains drift-friendly package
The Ford Mustang RTR adds a dash of lime and dollop of burnt rubber to the rear-wheel drive EcoBoost recipe.
7 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
2026 Zeekr 7X orders exceed 2500 as first deliveries commence
The Chinese luxury EV brand’s third model since its local launch a year ago has been met by healthy early demand.
7 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Honda offers free servicing and price cuts for its SUVs as warranty offer ends
Honda has ended its eight-year warranty offer, but introduced five free scheduled services for its most popular models.
7 Months Ago