Apple yesterday announced the latest upgrade for its iPhone operating software and it will bring several changes and new features for drivers who use Apple CarPlay smartphone mirroring in their vehicles. MacRumors reports the iOS 26 software update will bring a new ‘Liquid Glass’ design that will be supported by an updated CarPlay system, both…

New data published by Canstar shows car insurance premiums have increased by 5.8 per cent or $122 this year – up from an average annual fee of $2104 in 2024 to $2226 in 2025. While that’s a much smaller increase than the 30.5 per cent average price hike in 2024, insurance premiums vary significantly depending…

The next-generation BMW X5 will have the option of a range extender EV as this drivetrain continues to gain popularity, especially in China. Range extenders have gained popularity there as they allow for primarily EV operation during regular commutes, and freedom from range anxiety and worrying about charging infrastructure during road trips. According to Autocar,…

The next-generation BMW X5 will have the option of a range extender EV as this drivetrain continues to gain popularity, especially in China. Range extenders have gained popularity there as they allow for primarily EV operation during regular commutes, and freedom from range anxiety and worrying about charging infrastructure during road trips. According to Autocar,…

The traditional family car has changed a lot over the last 20 years. Today, SUVs have taken over from conventional three-box sedans as the default option for Australian new car consumers. 2025 Honda Accord e:HEV RS 2025 Toyota Camry SL. Consequently – and even long after the demise of keystone vehicles like the Holden Commodore…

Polestar is offering sizeable end of year discounts across its three-model electric vehicle (EV) lineup until June 30, 2025 or while stocks last. A free Plus Pack upgrade is now available for selected pre-configured Polestar 3 large SUV, Polestar 4 mid-size SUV and 2025 Polestar 2 fastback vehicles ordered between June 2 and June 30, 2025,…

The Subaru Crosstrek is a very popular compact SUV that offers a point of difference over like-priced rivals. Note: This article is based on our most recent review of the Subaru Crosstrek, as there have been no major changes for 2025. We have updated key details such as pricing and specifications with the most up to…

The King’s Birthday long weekend (for all states and territories except Queensland and Western Australia) got off to a bad start for three males who had their licences suspended within about an hour of each other following three separate incidents on the same section of road near Sydney, New South Wales on Friday night. According…

Porsche has a new hypercar based on its Le Mans Daytona hybrid (LMDh) class race car, but it’s just a one-off. Unveiled ahead of this week’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, the new 963 RSP is based on the 963 race car that competes in the FIA’s World Endurance Championship – of which Le Mans…

UPDATED 09/06/2025 10:00am: This article has been updated to reflect recent changes to the warranties offered by Hyundai, BYD, Xpeng and Leapmotor, and the addition of new warranties from Geely and Jaecoo. There are more than 60 auto brands currently present in Australia. More are coming every year, and each one has unique warranty periods…