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Mercedes has revealed the first electric AMG built on a dedicated EV platform. The GT63 delivers 860kW, 2000Nm, 696km of WLTP range, and a 2.1-second 0-100km/h time. Local arrival is confirmed but timing and pricing are still under wraps.
Toyota Australia has confirmed a light running update for the rally-bred GR Yaris arriving in June 2026. Buyers get a redesigned motorsport-style steering wheel, retuned electric power steering, and Bridgestone Potenza tyres on the flagship GTS. Pricing holds at $55,490 before on-roads.
Volkswagen has revealed the 2027 ID. Polo GTI, the first GTI ever to drop combustion power. The electric hot hatch produces 166kW from a front-mounted motor, claims 6.8 seconds to 100km/h, and offers 424km of WLTP range. Australian arrival is under evaluation but not yet locked in.
Volvo has confirmed Australian pricing for the 2027 EX60 electric SUV. The rear-drive P6 starts at $86,990 before on-roads. The dual-motor P10 AWD lifts to $101,990 and undercuts both the BMW iX3 and Audi Q6 e-tron, with up to 660km of WLTP range.
New data confirms what social media has been buzzing about for months: car theft at Melbourne Airport is at record highs. Here's what the numbers really show, why push-button start cars are especially vulnerable, and how to leave yours parked at the airport without coming home to a problem.
Ford has reshuffled the Ranger PHEV line-up for 2026, with a new entry XL grade opening at $59,000 drive-away and a $20,000 discount over its launch price. Here's the buyer's breakdown of what's actually changed, what's been quietly removed, and how it stacks up against the BYD Shark 6.
Kia has done something rare for any car brand: publicly admitted that one of its newest models is missing the mark. The Tasman ute is getting short-term and mid-term changes well before its planned 2028 facelift. Here's what that means if you're considering one now, or waiting it out.
Premium fuel is now $14 more per tank than standard 91 RON, and the gap is widening. If you're not ready for an EV but want to keep fuel costs down, these five new cars all run on the cheapest petrol grade. Here's how they compare on real-world value.
China is now the largest source of new cars sold in Australia, but the success story is far from uniform. BYD, GWM, MG and Chery are pulling ahead while a handful of newcomers are scraping for sales. Here's what the 2026 numbers really tell buyers.
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 has arrived without an ANCAP rating, and Toyota itself admits it's missing safety features required for the new five-star standard. Here's why ANCAP needs to step in, what the implications are for Australian buyers, and what to do if you're shopping a RAV4 right now.
Getting your driver's licence in Australia ranges from $558 to over $1300 depending on which state you live in. New research from EzLicence has crunched the full cost across every state and territory. Here's what learners and parents actually need to budget for in 2026.
The next-generation Hyundai Tucson cabin has been spied for the first time, and it brings a 17-inch touchscreen, downloadable apps, and a merged stalk that has divided buyers in other markets. Here is what changes for Australian buyers waiting on the new model.