The number of electric vehicles (EVs) entering the Australian auto market continues to grow – and with it, the curiosity of new-car buyers. While some remain apprehensive, there’s no denying battery-powered cars are becoming more prevalent on the road, with many owners – particularly those in urban areas – enjoying recharging their vehicles for free,…

Thousands of Australian motorists will hit the roads for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays during a period of increased traffic, stress and heightened awareness of road safety. New South Wales, Western Australia and the Australian Capital Territory are the only jurisdictions that enforce double demerits during certain periods, while Queensland has year-round ‘double points’…

The most powerful version of the Ford Everest yet has gone on sale overseas, with the automaker packing a more potent twin-turbo V6 into its off-road-focused Tremor model to create a pseudo Everest Raptor. The beefier Everest Tremor 4×4 uses a 2.7-litre twin-turbo V6 petrol engine – from a family of engines first used in…

The last Jaguar to use an internal combustion engine rolled off the production line in Solihull, England, last Friday as the company rebuilds itself as an electric vehicle-only brand. The final vehicle was a black F-Pace SVR – powered by a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 petrol engine – which the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club said was given…

A seatbelt failure has prompted Australia’s leading authority on vehicle crash testing to warn motorists against travelling in the rear seats of the Suzuki Fronx small SUV, which launched locally earlier this year, with the automaker quick to respond. The 2026 Suzuki Fronx has received a one-star crash rating from the Australasian New Car…

The long wheelbase Tesla Model Y has reportedly been approved for sale in Europe, increasing the chances of it being offered in Australia. According to user eivissacopter on X, who regularly posts automotive regulatory approvals on the social media service formerly known as Twitter, the Model Y L has been given type approval for sale…

If you are what you read, then the typical Australian is a smart, artificial intelligence-powered Toyota RAV4 with a penchant for road trips and a fascination with speed – unless it comes to SUV sales. The top-rated news content on CarExpert included multiple speed camera articles – as the technology gets smarter to generate more…

Honda Australia's CEO has boldly proclaimed he believes the CR-V is the best car in its segment, and expects growth with the expansion of hybrid availability in the new year. Speaking at a media lunch in Melbourne, Honda Australia CEO Jay Joseph made the claim in response to a question asking whether there is a…

SPONSORED As electric vehicles become more affordable, practical and family-friendly, more Australians are seriously considering the jump to full EV ownership. That’s exactly where the new Chery E5 steps in; a smart, value-packed electric SUV designed to make the transition to zero-emissions driving simple, affordable and confidence-inspiring for new EV owners. For growing families,…

Ram Trucks Australia is recalling its 1500, 2500 and 3500 pick-ups to address two separate issues: an airbag inflator problem and an instrument cluster issue. The Ram 1500 DS is impacted by the airbag inflator issue. “Due to a manufacturing defect, the left and right curtain airbag inflators may unexpectedly rupture,” the company says in…