Damion Smy
Toyota eyeing RAV4-based ute as more car-like alternative to HiLux, Tacoma
Toyota’s North American boss says dealers want a smaller ute based on the popular RAV4 SUV, with Toyota Australia saying it’s also open to the idea.
5 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
2027 Ram 1500 Rumble Bee: Fastest production petrol ute considered for Australia
Ram has unveiled a new range of V8-powered high-performance pickups, and they’re under consideration for Australia.
5 Months Ago
James Wong
Volkswagen Tayron, Tiguan PHEVs launch with significantly reduced drive-away pricing
The VW Tiguan and Tayron eHybrid SUVs are arriving in Australia with sharp drive-away pricing, undercutting rivals from Toyota and Mitsubishi.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
Jeep parent Stellantis partnering with Jaguar Land Rover on vehicle development
Stellantis and JLR have agreed to look for synergies across product and technology development for the US market.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
BYD Seal 7: Chinese brand set to offer another PHEV sedan in Australia
BYD looks set to introduce a second mid-size plug-in hybrid sedan in SUV-hungry Australia with the Seal 7.
5 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Honda's racing division could spice up Australian showrooms
Honda is following Hyundai and Toyota with a dedicated performance arm, and Australian executives want to bring it here.
5 Months Ago
James Wong
Volkswagen says its new PHEVs are bringing back customers who left the brand
Volkswagen's local product boss says customers who may have left the brand are coming back now that it has plug-in hybrid SUVs on sale in Australia.
5 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Volvo CEO thinks buyers will return to wagons
Wagons only made up five per cent of Volvo's global sales in 2025, but the brand's CEO is forecasting some light at the end of the tunnel.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Australian wheel maker Carbon Revolution rebounds as private company
After significant losses, Australia’s world-leading wheel manufacturer has reformed as a private company under US ownership.
5 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
2027 Volvo EX60 pricing: New electric SUV undercuts Audi, BMW rivals in Australia
Australian pricing for the Volvo EX60 has been announced, with two variants of the electric mid-size SUV to be offered at its launch in late 2026.
5 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
Entry-level Volvo EX60, high-performance P12, Cross Country under evaluation
Volvo is considering a new entry-level EX60 variant, along with the high-performance P12 and the Cross Country soft-roader.
5 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Honda Civic Type R orders to reopen in Australia despite mounting emissions pressure
Fresh stock of the Honda Civic Type R is due later this year, but prospective buyers will likely face another limited allocation.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
860kW Mercedes-AMG GT EV revealed, confirmed for Australia
The first electric Mercedes-AMG on a new dedicated EV architecture packs up to 860kW and looks to win over fans of its V8 predecessor – and it’s headed for Australia.
5 Months Ago
James Wong
Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50: No birthday party for iconic hot hatch nameplate in Australia
VW's local product boss has ruled out the 239kW Golf GTI Edition 50 for Australia, despite our hunger for performance cars Down Under.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Cupra Leon Ve prices: Updated Spanish PHEV hatch gets much more range
A plug-in hybrid version of Cupra's updated Leon Hatch is due on sale here in June, with more range than before but less power.
5 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Ford Ranger Wildtrak Hybrid sold out amid record diesel prices
A sales surge coinciding with high fuel prices has depleted stocks of Ford’s flagship Ranger Wildtrak Hybrid, as an updated version looms.
5 Months Ago