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William Stopford
Australian Government won't cut fuel excise despite soaring prices
The federal government won't reduce the fuel excise from its current level, and has warned fuel retailers against price gouging.
26 Days Ago
Ben Zachariah
Relaxing of state drug-driving laws proposed for medicinal cannabis users – report
The NSW Government is considering easing driving laws for those with medicinal cannabis prescriptions, but road safety advocates are concerned.
26 Days Ago
William Stopford
2026 Cupra Formentor VZ5 prices: Hot five-pot SUV is brand's most expensive model yet
The Formentor VZ5 is Cupra's first model in Australia with a drive-away price north of $100,000, but it packs a punch.
26 Days Ago
William Stopford
2026 BMW iX3 price and specs
The second-generation BMW iX3 is due here midway through 2026, launching in a single all-wheel drive variant priced at $109,900 before on-roads.
27 Days Ago
Josh Nevett
2026 BMW iX3 priced: First Neue Klasse EV undercuts key rivals by thousands
Australian pricing has been revealed for the all-new BMW iX3 electric SUV, which ushers in the brand’s next-generation Neue Klasse era.
27 Days Ago
Damion Smy
Ford Mustang manual will be pulled “out of our cold dead hands”, says CEO
Ford's CEO told Australian media the Blue Oval will stubbornly keep making its six-speed manual Mustang for as long as possible.
27 Days Ago
Derek Fung
Lotus Eletre X plug-in hybrid heading to the UK, but Australia yet to be confirmed
The Lotus Eletre plug-in hybrid is heading for Europe and the UK later this year, but Australian availability is still unclear.
27 Days Ago
CarExpert
BYD Atto 3 withstands Iranian ballistic missile strike in Israel, all occupants survive
A BYD Atto 3 has successfully protected its occupants from a nearby missile strike, and its battery didn't catch fire.
27 Days Ago
William Stopford
Deepal follows BYD, Honda and Tesla in getting snagged by Australian regulation
The Deepal E07 doesn't meet a specific Australian regulation requiring the presence of three rear child seat anchor points.
27 Days Ago
Marton Pettendy
Toyota Kluger recalled
Almost 35,000 Toyota Klugers have been recalled because their rear seatbacks may not remain correctly locked in place.
27 Days Ago
William Stopford
2026 MG 4 EV Urban to enter Australia's growing budget EV segment next month
MG's new, more softly styled electric hatchback is due in Australian showrooms in April, with a choice of two batteries.
27 Days Ago
Marton Pettendy
Volkswagen Transporter recalled
The German brand has recalled a small number of Transporter commercial vans because their headlights may not have been adjusted correctly.
27 Days Ago
Damion Smy
Ford rules out return of its celebrated hot hatches
Don’t hold your breath for a new hot hatch from Ford as the automaker doesn’t want to “copy the past”.
28 Days Ago
Marton Pettendy
Kia K4, EV3, EV5, EV6, EV9, Carnival, Sorento, Sportage and Tasman recalled
More than 11,500 examples of nine Kia models – including the Tasman ute – have been recalled due to potentially faulty instrument clusters.
28 Days Ago
William Stopford
Subaru debuts hands-free driving, Australian launch unconfirmed
Subaru has debuted new hands-free driving technology on its latest Outback, but it is unclear whether it will come to Australia.
28 Days Ago
Damion Smy
Ford Raptor V8 Dakar off-road racer to spawn showroom model
Ford boss Jim Farley said his team is still working on a “rule breaking” production version of the Mustang-engined Raptor off-road racer.
28 Days Ago