William Stopford
BYD importer working to deliver Shark 6s ahead of crucial date
The BYD Shark 6's rollout was impacted by a shipping strike. Now its distributor can't guarantee deliveries before the FBT exemption cutoff.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Australia’s political parties must protect car dealers, says peak body
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association wants its members to be better protected from potential changes made by carmakers.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
Brazen thieves steal more than 20 new JAC utes allegedly worth almost $1.5 million
Almost two dozen brand-new JAC dual-cabs were stolen in an audacious crime spree over three days of the Australia Day long weekend.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
Leapmotor could fix one of its most annoying features
Leapmotor says it's looking at changing its safety chime sounds in an attempt to improve the customer experience.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Chinese brands will double their Australian market share this year – analysts
Industry group forecasts one-in-five cars sold in Australia in 2025 will come from Chinese brands, doubling their current market share.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Another luxury brand scraps EV-only goal
Genesis' global boss says he believes the brand will still go 100 per cent electric in the future, but won't switch to an EV-only lineup in 2030 if there's continued demand for petrol power.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
What's the future of Genesis' BMW 3 Series rival?
Genesis has confirmed it won't kill the G70, but it isn't revealing what a replacement for the eight-year-old vehicle will look like.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
When Genesis will start rolling out its AMG, BMW M rivals in Australia
Genesis' first Magma model is due in Australia in 2026, and we're set to receive almost all of the new high-performance vehicle lineup.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Australian new car prices to drop as sales fall in 2025, forecasts industry group
Off the back of a record 2024, automotive industry analysts are forecasting slowing sales in 2025 – and price cuts are on the horizon.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
2025 BMW X3: Beefy turbo-diesel inline six returns
BMW is adding another variant to its new X3 range – a mild-hybrid 3.0-litre turbo-diesel powered medium SUV producing 223kW and 670Nm.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
All Leapmotor models are on the cards for Australia
Leapmotor already has three models locked in to launch locally in 2025, but the new Chinese brand suggests many more could be on their way.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
New Kia Seltos coming in 2026 with hybrid power
The Kia Seltos will get a fresh look for its next generation in 2026, when the popular small SUV will offer hybrid power for the first time.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Tesla profits fall following first annual sales decline
Tesla couldn't replicate its delivery record in 2024, but the electric vehicle giant still ended the year in a healthy financial position.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
BYD's luxury Range Rover rival still some way off from Australian launch
BYD may be testing the Yangwang U8 in Australia and showing it off in showrooms, but that doesn't mean it's launching here soon.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
2025 BMW M3 CS Touring: Hotter wagon revealed
For the first time BMW has revealed a new model in Australia, taking the covers off the sharper M3 CS Touring in Bathurst.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
Speed cameras aren’t saving lives
The highest national road toll in over a decade has been recorded, despite a record number of speed cameras and mammoth speeding fine revenue.
1 Year Ago