‘Odd’ new player sparks Aussie ute war
Australia’s ute war has just entered its next phase via the entry of a new contender intent on making its presence felt on roads across the country.
On The Road
New $92m ‘Disneyland’ is ‘wildest ride ever’
It’s the latest contender for ‘the happiest place on Earth’ a new $92m ‘theme park’ that is guaranteed to give you some of the greatest thrills ever.
The supercar to make billionaires beg
This exclusive race-bred machine is off-limits even to the world’s wealthiest car collectors.
Teen killed in horror island incident
A young man has been killed after a 4WD rolled over in a late-night crash on a remote island.
Huge warning for Aussie drivers
Police will crack down on motorists behaving badly over the long weekend, with various penalties and measures in place.
Major city’s call on ‘dangerous’ e-scooters
E-scooters could be banned for good in some Aussie cities as doctors raise the alarm over the terrible injuries they are seeing from crashes – with one warning of “lasting, lifelong effects”.
‘Brutal’ Aussie fave a ‘gift from the Gods’
This much-loved Aussie car has now been turbocharged to the hilt, providing a ‘riotously magnificent’ ride that is leaving its rivals in the dust.
Mean and green machine divides
This classic sedan has ditched its V8 engine – and might be better off for it.
‘Yank tank’ giant makes huge backflip
An American giant has backflipped on a controversial call, conceding they “screwed up” and “everyone makes mistakes”.
Teen killed in horror highway crash
A family’s life has been forever changed following the death of a 16-year-old boy in a two-vehicle crash on a major highway in Sydney.
Major update after e-scooter tragedy
A major city has suspended the hire of e-scooters after a pedestrian was knocked down and killed by an alleged drunk rider.
‘Zero deaths’: new tech to change cars forever
Cars as we know them are set to change forever, via one of the biggest changes to vehicle safety in 66 years amid a move to ‘no collisions’.
Little-known rule landing Aussies $2k fines
Aussies are being warned of a minor driving habit that’s attracting huge $2000 fines.
Why this city is moving to 40km/h speed limit
More and more sections of a major Aussie city are moving to a 40 km/h speed limit on the road, with one key reason underpinning the move.
Huge move to stop airport taxi rip-offs
One state will consider setting a maximum rate on taxi fares to and from the airport in a bid to stop $100 taxi rip-offs.
Price rise coming for Sydney drivers
Road tolls on the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge are set to rise in a bid to address a brutal divide felt by commuters in the western suburbs.
US influencer shocked by ‘wild’ Aussie act
An American TikTok star has been left shocked after discovering a common Aussie act found nowhere in the US.
‘Gentle’ man dead after e-scooter crash
A beloved family man has died after fighting for life after a devastating e-scooter crash during a dinner trip to the city.
Major tunnel closed after crane crash
Motorists have been told to avoid Sydney’s M5 eastbound tunnel, which will remain closed overnight after a crane crashed on its side.
Aussies stunned by Chinese ute
A rugged new ute from China has accomplished a feat that left rivals stranded, earning accolades from the four-wheel-drive community.
Insane speed reached during cop chase
A man who allegedly pulled out a gun and sped away at insane speeds after being stopped by police has been charged with a slate of offences.
Huge question mark over ‘illegal’ car
This revered car maker has launched its most popular car in years but will its European charms translate Down Under?
Fightback against Chinese EVs begins
This car giant responsible for making some of Australia’s most popular cars is throwing down the gauntlet to China’s cut-price car manufacturers.
‘Rude’: Huge problem with new WRX
The latest model of the cult classic WRX has finally hit Australia and it’s being loved and loathed in equal measure.
Teens injured in stolen bike crash
Two teenagers have been seriously injured following a horror collision between a car and allegedly stolen motorbike in the Hunter Region in NSW.
Car crashes on roof, second time in 3 months
A car has violently flown off the road and on to the roof of a building, just as it was being repaired from a previous incident months earlier.
$300k celebrity EV goes ‘transparent’
This iconic beast of a car loved by the world’s biggest celebrities has just dropped several new cutting-edge features that will blow your mind – no matter the size of your wallet.
Budget F1 car to hit Aussie roads
Formula One outfit Alpine has announced it will soon be selling one of its flagship cars in Australia at a price that plenty of Aussie drivers will find very affordable.
What these new road markings mean
Aussie drivers may be in for a shock, coming across new road markings nicknamed “dragon teeth”.
‘Locked and loaded’: new ute coming to Aus
One of the world’s biggest car companies has announced it is bringing a brand new ute to Australia in a bid to reverse its dramatic decline.
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