William Stopford
Renault lays out five-year product plan
Renault is doubling down on the small car and mid-sized SUV segments, shifting away from more budget offerings and adding yet more all-electric vehicles to its ranks.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Kia promises seven EVs by 2027 in new brand plan
It's brand relaunch season, folks. Kia has followed Renault in this week laying out its grand vision for the coming years, with a new logo and slogan to back its new focus on electric vehicles.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2021 Volvo V90 Cross Country axed
Volvo, one of the long-running holdouts against the move away from wagons, has confirmed it'll axe the V90 Cross Country this year.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Alpine going all-electric, adding two new models
The Alpine range will expand to include an all-electric hot hatch and an all-electric mid-sized crossover, joining a next-generation, electric A110 co-developed with Lotus.
5 Years Ago
James Wong
Takata: Affected vehicle count hits 2.7 million
More than 2.72 million vehicles have had their Takata airbags replaced in Australia, with the FCAI reporting over 12 million online VIN checks this week.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Renault 5: Retro concept points to reborn electric hatch
Renault is bringing back one of its most iconic cars, the Renault 5, with a wedge-shaped electric hatchback aimed at urbanites on a budget.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Alpine and Lotus planning electric sports car collaboration
Alpine and Lotus could get together to create a pure-electric sports car, as part of a wider collaboration between the two lovers of lightweighting.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Renault plots new path to profit
Renault's new CEO has put an end to Carlos Ghosn's push for volume above all else, instead planning to make fewer cars... but make more money.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2022 Nissan 400Z revealed in patent filing
The Nissan Z Proto may have been a surprise but the production version won't be, with the Proto's design entering production mercifully unchanged.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Kia working on wireless CarPlay dropout fix
Kia Australia will use a free software update to fix a problem with wireless Apple CarPlay in its latest Picanto, Rio and Carnival.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2020 Bentley Continental GT recalled
Bentley is recalling 37 examples of its Continental GT convertible to recalibrate the distance limits for the folding roof function on owners' key fobs.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2021 Kia Sportage price and specs
Kia's mid-sized SUV, the Sportage, enters 2021 with no changes except for a marginal price increase as a new model waits in the wings.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2022 Kia CV electric car spied
Kia is about to add "a vehicle on a dedicated all-electric platform" to its resume with an upcoming crossover currently known as the CV.
5 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Geely and Foxconn to make electric cars for other firms
Chinese automaker Geely and iPhone manufacturer Foxconn have signed an agreement to provide consulting and manufacturing services for EVs.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2021 Porsche Boxster 25 Years pricing
Porsche is paying homage to the original Boxster with a stunning, limited-edition version of the 2021 718 Boxster GTS 4.0.
5 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2021 Skoda Scala, Kamiq 110TSI stop sale lifted
Skoda will start delivering the Scala and Kamiq 110TSI to customers, having fixed a problem that caused a start/stop error message to appear on the dash.
5 Years Ago