Australia’s new-car market is barely growing, but what we are buying is changing. Petrol and diesel are losing share, while hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles now account for almost…
The Hyundai i30 Hatch N had been expected to ride off into the sunset. Not so, according to a “well-placed source” who spoke to British publication Autocar. Instead, Hyundai has…
BYD’s premium Denza brand has opened orders for its B5 and B8, a pair of large plug-in hybrid off-road SUVs. The B5, slightly smaller than a Toyota Prado and offering…
The Denza B5, along with its B8 big brother, is aiming to shake up a rather staid large off-road SUV market. While they feature body-on-frame construction like top-sellers such as…
The Denza B8 is the latest large off-road SUV to enter the Australian market, but this is quite a bit different from a Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series or Nissan Patrol.…
The MG QS is yet more proof the Chinese have well and truly infiltrated the Australian car market. Four Chinese marques have become regular fixtures in the list of top…
The US administration of President Donald Trump has proposed significantly loosening fuel economy targets for automakers. In 2024, under President Joe Biden, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) successfully changed…
Toyota is using artificial intelligence (AI) in its pursuit of zero traffic accidents for its first software-defined vehicles (SDVs), but says it can’t reach the goal on its own –…
It’s one of the curiosities of our industry that, despite new manufacturers entering the market every other month, the number of affordable cars has reduced significantly. That’s not so much…
The second-generation 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB has made its world debut and the all-new mid-size luxury SUV brings greater interior space, reimagined styling, a funky Superscreen user interface, and impressive consumption…