Damion Smy
Nissan may take on Ford's Raptor off-roaders with new Nismo models
While it produces the hottest versions of Nissan’s street cars, Nismo could tap the Nissan brand’s rallying heritage with more off-road-focused models.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Cupra locks in racy electric SUV rival for BMW iX3 and Volvo EX60
Cupra is working on a new flagship mid-size SUV that could be offered as either an electric or extended-range electric vehicle.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
LDV Australia leaves door open for PHEV utes to take on BYD Shark 6
LDV says it'll look to launch plug-in hybrid utes here if they're built in right-hand drive and "suit local capability requirements".
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Manual transmissions are making a comeback, says Nismo boss
Customer demand for a manual gearbox is on the up, says the global boss of Nissan’s high-performance arm.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Suzuki Jimny Rhino teased ahead of Australian launch
Suzuki Australia has teased a tougher-looking version of its best-selling off-roader, with the Jimny Rhino due in local showrooms later this year.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 MG S6 EV prices: New Tesla Model Y, BYD Sealion 7 rival slides under $50,000 drive-away
MG has thrown its hat into the cutthroat mid-size electric SUV segment in Australia with the new MG S6 EV, offering up to 530km of range.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Nismo performance arm to help drive Nissan Australia recovery
Nissan Australia is set for a metaphorical and literal boost as it spearheads its performance arm’s global expansion, which executives say will also help increase sales of core models.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Jeep Australia expected to source vehicles from China, India
Jeep is set to announce more details about its product strategy for Australia, which may see it offer Chinese and Indian models.
3 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Fiat Grizzly: New model pushes Fiat a little further upmarket
After years of being a city-car brand in Europe, Fiat is slowing heading up the size charts with the upcoming Grizzly SUV and 'coupe'.
3 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
This new-car trend needs to stop before someone gets hurt
After more than half a century of relatively standardised controls, car companies are messing with the formula – and they had better knock it off!
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Ford Ranger price and specs: MY26.5 updates detailed – UPDATE
A reshuffled Ford Ranger lineup sees the Bi-Turbo engine and Sport trims dropped, but two new model grades and wider V6 availability.
3 Months Ago
Max Davies
Every electrified ute available in Australia in 2026
Looking to make the jump to a more fuel-efficient vehicle but still need the capability of a ute? Here's what currently fits that bill.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Yukon EOFY offer brings free servicing
GM Specialty Vehicles is offering three years of free scheduled servicing for two of its models until the end of the financial year.
3 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Ford Everest price and specs: MY26.5 updates detailed – UPDATE
A less powerful four-cylinder diesel engine opens a rejigged Ford Everest lineup for model year 2026.5, but you can still get the popular V6.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Nissan Terrano PHEV tops Nissan Australia wishlist
Nissan Australia’s new boss says the rugged Terrano plug-in hybrid SUV is one of the brand’s highest-priority models for local showrooms.
3 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Citroen 2CV to return as back-to-basics EV
Retro is the future for EVs, at least for European brands, with Citroen confirming the 2CV will return in 2028 as a cut-price EV.
3 Months Ago