William Stopford
VFACTS June 2025: Chinese cars surge in buoyant market
A new name appeared in the list of Australia's top-five best-selling brands last month, echoing the broader trend in our new-vehicle market.
1 Year Ago
Derek Fung
Mercedes-Benz EQS was ahead of its time, says design chief
The Mercedes-Benz EQS has lit up comment sections more than sales charts, and the company's design chief has a few theories as to why.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
2025 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S variants revealed and priced for Australia
Upgraded 992.2-series Carrera 4S models bring to six the number of all-wheel drive 911 variants now available.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Tesla posts best Australian sales in 12 months
Tesla delivered more vehicles in June than in any other month this year, but sagging Model 3 sales continue to weigh on it.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
2026 Volkswagen ID.4 EV to get new face, more buttons – report
Volkswagen's ID.3 and ID.4 EVs are set to get a major overhaul in 2026, bringing physical switchgear and more aggressive looks.
1 Year Ago
CarExpert
CarExpert Choice winner: Best People Mover
The Kia Carnival does everything a people mover needs to do, but goes the extra mile by being distinctively styled and very pleasant to drive.
1 Year Ago
CarExpert
CarExpert Choice winner: Best Van
The Ford Transit Custom is a capable load-hauler while being easy to drive around town and comfortable out on the open road.
1 Year Ago
Max Davies
2025 Volkswagen Amarok price and specs: Cab-chassis joins the range
Volkswagen's updated Amarok range is soon to arrive in Australia, bringing cab-chassis models, a special edition, and drive-away pricing.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
Skoda Kamiq gets sub-$30k drive-away deal
A run-out offer on the Kamiq small SUV sees a $4000 saving on one of Skoda's most popular cars for a limited time.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
JAC T9: Chinese ute gets nationwide drive-away deals
JAC is offering deals on model year 2024 examples of its T9 dual-cab ute, with pricing starting at $39,990 drive-away.
1 Year Ago
Derek Fung
Ford CEO believes Google's self-driving tech is better than Tesla's
While praising the progress Tesla and Google have made with autonomous cars, Ford's CEO thinks Waymo's system is superior.
1 Year Ago
Gautam Sharma
Stunning Roma-replacing Ferrari Amalfi revealed
Goodbye Roma, hello Amalfi. Ferrari has a new entry-level, front-engined, V8-powered grand tourer and it brings upgrades in all key areas.
1 Year Ago
Derek Fung
Nissan asks suppliers if it can delay payments
With a mountain of debt due this financial year, Nissan is seeking to delay payments to suppliers in order to free up cash flow.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2026 Mazda CX-5 teased, reveal date set for next-generation mid-size SUV
Mazda is unlikely to upset existing CX-5 fans with the design of the next-generation model, while broadening its appeal with a hybrid powertrain.
1 Year Ago
Damion Smy
Heavier fines and new road rules coming into force from July 1
Many motorists face higher fines as the new financial year also ushers in new road rules across Australia as the road toll continues to rise.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Australia's cheapest PHEV ute gets even cheaper
Only around a month after deliveries started, GWM has reduced pricing of its plug-in hybrid Cannon Alpha ute again.
1 Year Ago