The perfect supercar for Australia
This dream machine challenges the traditional boundaries of high-end sports cars, making them more usable and versatile than ever.
This dream machine challenges the traditional boundaries of high-end sports cars, making them more usable and versatile than ever.
Police have closed the city bound lanes of a major freeway after a pedestrian was killed by a truck.
A Japanese brand is preparing a new version of one of the toughest machines in Australia and it’s been developed with us in mind.
A new automotive battleground has opened in Australia as more and more makers set their sights on the most popular hybrid models.
A new automotive battleground has opened in Australia as more and more makers set their sights on Toyota’s most popular models.
The Albanese government recently announced a controversial new tax on utes and SUVs – this is what it actually means for everyday Aussies.
This exotic machine promises to be the fastest car on the road, and enthusiasts haven’t been put off by the eye-watering price tag.
The CEO of Toyota Australia has issued a dire warning after the Albanese government today revealed strict new car rules.
The car industry has reacted positively to changes to the Federal Government’s controversial new emissions targets. Tweaks include softer targets for utes and 4WDs.
After copping fierce criticism from some automotive manufacturers, the Albanese government has softened its proposed pollution caps for new cars.
The federal government has responded to industry concerns about its new vehicle efficiency standard and made concessions for work vehicles and 4WDs.
A premium car maker has previewed its new SUV with an opulent high-riding concept that takes aim at the ultimate luxury brand.
A prestige upstart plans to take on some of the biggest names in the game with a rapid line of luxury models that turn the dial all the way up.
Strict new proposed emissions laws have forced one of Australia’s top car brands to make a big change to its popular off-roader.
Wealthy racing fans spend extraordinary sums for the best vantage points at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne each year.
A cut-price new workhorse will give tradies looking for an affordable new ride another value-packed option to consider.
A junior police officer has been praised for saving a woman from drowning after her car crashed into a creek.
Now is a great time to buy a new electric vehicle, as makers discount last year’s stock and competition heats up across the market.
Now is a great time to buy a new electric vehicle, as makers discount last year’s stock and competition heats up across the market.
Joe Biden has finalised a major crackdown on petrol cars in the most aggressive attack on internal combustion of any country in the world.
This Chinese brand has huge plans for the Australian market and its latest offering arrives at the right time to take advantage of a surge in EV sales.
This Chinese brand has huge plans for the Australian market and its latest offering arrives at the right time to take advantage of a surge in EV sales.
It’s every petrolhead’s fantasy: letting loose around the Australian Grand Prix circuit in a ludicrously powerful performance car.
A new paper by the Commonwealth Bank claims that EVs could cost more to own over five years than their petrol equivalents.
A cut-price new workhorse will give tradies looking for an affordable new ride another value-packed option to consider.
This weekend’s Bathurst 12 Hour is set to host a fascinating showdown between petrol and electric power on Mount Panorama.
The pendulum is starting to swing in favour of shoppers as slowing demand leads some car makers to slash the prices, including a $12,000 saving on a family SUV.
One of the most trusted names in the game has detailed its wild looking new off-roader that blends family-hauling duties with rugged performance.
Silent, rapid and relatively affordable, this emerging class of vehicle could change the way people approach green motoring.
World-first smart helmets and clever rider coaches combine to change the way high performance motorcycle riding is taught.
A smart technology feature built into the vehicles of one of Australia’s most popular car brands has sparked concerns for this reason.
Anger is growing over a personalised number plate seen on a Sydney road, with mounting questions about how it was approved in the first place.
Australians bought more new cars in 2023 than any year previously but that won’t happen again this year and shoppers are expected to benefit.
Legendary British actor and comedian has been blamed by the House of Lords for slowing electric car sales in damaging findings.
A relatively new brand is hitting its stride in Australia, overtaking market leaders as electric car competition heats up.
More spacious than an SUV and more practical than a ute, this family-friendly car is a throwback to simpler times.
New car sales are still at record levels and these are the vehicles that we are buying in huge numbers, but one type of car has had a surprising fall from grace.
Families on the hunt for a new seven-seat SUV are in luck as a new option is due to arrive in Australia soon from an emerging car maker.
New vehicle emissions caps, designed to force car makers to offer more low emissions models to Australia, could crimp the supply and affordability of utes and SUVs, the automotive industry has warned.
This established electric car maker has confirmed its new SUV is headed our way and is one of a number of new rides taking on the market leader.
The Japanese brand is searching for a new audience as it prepares to expand on its new range of large and premium family haulers.
Having lost the sales race to Ford’s Ranger last year, the Japanese giant is fighting back with a fresh take on its best selling model.
A new electric family SUV is headed to Australia later this year and it’s going to give one of the most popular cars in the nation a run for its money.
A popular car is being recalled because of a manufacturing fault that affects the steering and could put drivers on the road at risk.
There has been a development for a young father charged with driving dangerously at nearly double the speed limit in a horror crash that killed two teenagers.
Finally some good news for Australians struggling with cost of living pressures as the average price of a second hand car has dropped significantly. See how far prices have fallen.
Automotive giant promises ‘drastic reform’ following an issue that has stopped production of cars including the HiLux and Land Cruiser.
An Aussie driver busted watching video on his phone has had insult added to a painful fine and 10 demerit points.
One of the most popular car makers in Australia is preparing to launch a rival to the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux and it’ll have a big Australian connection.
A young Australian beat the odds to deliver a famous victory in one of the world’s toughest races, securing a special trophy.
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