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Motoring
Woman charged over triple-fatal crash
A woman will face court over a fatal crash near Chinchilla that killed three people earlier this year.
Deadly day on NSW roads
It’s been a horror start to the week on NSW roads after five people died from separate crashes. One of the victims was just 17.
SUV’s shocking fuel use figure
This Japanese SUV was ahead of the pack when it first launched, with crazy fuel use and cutting edge tech, but is it still at the top of its game?
Tested: VW’s new Mazda CX-3 rival
Fun and feisty SUV is just what city drivers are looking for – it’s small outside and big inside, with much more interesting tech than its rivals.
Controversial call to hike petrol prices
Australians are being told to pay more at the pump or risk running out of fuel, a new report warns. The alternative could be “pandemonium”.
Tesla rival’s stunning performance claims
A Californian start-up plans to release its first electric vehicle next year and it’s claiming staggering figures for performance and range.
Tested: Audi’s fire-breathing beast
Audi makes some of the world’s most desired machines, and its smallest performance hero kick is an absolute beast.
Kia’s impressive new family SUV
The South Korean brand has launched its new big Sorento SUV, which brings massive upgrades that will keep you and your family safe and comfortable.
Tested: Audi’s unforgettable supercar
Audi’s flagship performance car is one of a dying breed that brings old school charm into the modern age. But it won’t be around for long.
Australia’s surprising new favourite car
Diesel utes have ruled the roost for years, but a new favourite has emerged as the number one pick for Australian car buyers.
Why this could be the ideal family SUV
Kia’s new SUV could be considered the Goldilocks of SUVs, and there are several good reasons why it should be at the top of your shopping list.
Mercedes’ mind-blowing luxury flagship
The German brand’s top-shelf machine has some never before seen advanced features that are sure to leave your head spinning.
’Expensive mistake’ drivers are making
More Australian drivers are doing this when applying for cheaper car insurance and risk not only having their claims rejected but being sued.
Italy’s new fire-breathing SUV
Italian brand has brought the heat with a big beefy V8 engine built by Ferrari powering this scorching new SUV.
Aussie favourite’s breathtaking update
This iconic four-wheel drive had remained relatively untouched for 70 years. But a huge overhaul leaves it almost unrecognisable.
Audi debuts cutting edge technology
Audi’s flagship luxury sedan is a thing of beauty that will both excite and pamper the driver. But it has a few secret weapons to top its rivals.
Mighty new dual-cab ute arrives
Australians can’t get enough utes, and the latest example hitting our shores is sure to get the attention of tradies and outdoor adventurers.
Big changes for Merc’s new SUV
Mercedes-Benz has made some major changes to one of its compact SUVs, but are the updates an improvement? We find out.
Tested: The new Toyota HiLux ute
The Toyota HiLux has been the best selling vehicle in the country for the past few years. And it is now better than ever.
Tested: Subaru’s Toyota Corolla fighter
This small car used to be one of the best selling hatches in the country. It could stage a huge comeback because there is a lot to love.
Volkswagen’s game-changing SUV
German brand Volkswagen is looking to change its image and VW’s new family SUV is unlike anything the brand has built before.
Defrosting cars targeted in big chill
Drivers are being warned of the dangers of leaving cars unattended to defrost after a spate of alleged thefts in the ACT.
Tech firm’s genius idea for work utes
This cutting edge technology could revolutionise the worksite carpark and become the next must-have item for the modern tradie.
Tested: Cut-price luxury muscle car
Lexus make some of the world’s most luxurious cars, but its sporty coupe delivers old school thrills that are sure to make you smile.
Lexus’ grand plan to get your business
The Japanese brand has pulled out all the stops to help steal buyers away from luxury players such as Mercedes-Benz and Audi.
Top-shelf SUV for families on a budget
Not everyone can afford a new car, but if you are looking for a great family-sized SUV on a budget make sure you check out one of these.
New luxury Audis land in Australia
Audi has been on a tear recently, launching masses of new cars which is translating into a big jump in sales. And its newest arrivals are sure to excite.
Hyundai announces shock move
Hyundai has just revealed its latest new car offensive, with grand plans that are sure to have a massive impact on your next new car.
Price slashed on underrated SUV
This little SUV is often overlooked for more common rivals from Mazda and Kia, but a recent price cut makes it an enticing package.
VW’s all-new SUV lands in Australia
Australians are buying SUVs by the boat load, and now VW has a funky and stylish little high-rider with features that are sure to wow bueyrs.
Shock result for millionaire gamer
A 22-year-old gamer who won a $1 million competition last year has just shocked the world with his latest grand achievement.
The best car for towing a caravan
With no international travel for the foreseeable future, an Aussie road trip is on the cards. Our expert looks at which is the best vehicle to see the country.
Aussie company reinvents the wheel
A Melbourne-based company is attracting interest from some of the world’s leading car companies after developing a world-first wheel design.
‘Game changer’ for electric cars
Electric vehicles are on the rise but one thing has been holding them back. Now an Australian company claims that’s no longer the case.
Tesla planning faster version of Model S
New report says Elon Musk is working on improvements to the Model S, which hasn’t had a major update since its launch in 2012.
City ditches public transport amid virus
Melburnians without a car have flocked to car-sharing services as they look to avoid public transport due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The truth about driving an electric car
There’s been a lot of debate about electrification, but the only way to get the real picture is to climb behind the wheel. Here’s the good, the bad and the ugly of owning an EV.
Word Elon Musk is not allowed to use
The tech billionaire’s electric car company Tesla has been promoting its self-driving cars for years. But now it’s hit a major snag.
How to make more money selling your car
Selling your car can be a great way of making some cash, and there are some tried and tested methods to maximising your return.
Drivers’ ‘crazy’ acts around trams
Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians in Sydney have been caught on video flirting with death around trams. Those in charge say it’s “unacceptable”.
The best new small SUV revealed
Small SUVs are some of the most popular new cars in the country, we compare three of the best to find out which is worth your hard earned.
Sports car smashed during first drive
The owner of a new $500,000 Lamborghini was truly crushed when the luxury car was smashed to pieces just 20 minutes into its first drive.
Audi’s new Tesla rival lands in Oz
Audi’s new electric SUV twins have arrived in Australia with plenty of luxury features and some groundbreaking tech.
Australia’s best small SUV revealed
Small SUVs are big business and VW has finally joined the party, but can its new model compete with some of the most popular?
Australia’s best 4WD revealed
Australians love their utes and SUVs, and these three ute-based vehicles combine the best of both worlds. But which is the best 4WD?
Stunning new Hyundai revealed
Hyundai has revealed its electric future with some out-there ideas and stylish designs that are set to take the fight to the zero-emissions leaders such as Tesla and Porsche.
Should I take a punt on a Chinese car?
Former sports car maker MG is now under Chinese control, and the new owners are selling up a storm with low-priced SUVs. Are they worth a look?
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