Volkswagen is looking to address key customer feedback regarding its ID.3 and ID.4 electric vehicles (EVs), with the brand’s global technical boss hinting at a second round of major updates in the coming 12-18 months. Speaking with Britain’s Autocar, Volkswagen’s head of technical development Kai Grünitz confirmed the ID.3 hatchback and ID.4 SUV will get…

Chinese brand JAC is offering drive-away deals across its T9 ute range until August 31, 2025. Model year 2024 (MY24) examples of the JAC T9 dual-cab ute are now being offered for $39,990 drive-away in base Oasis form and for $43,990 drive-away in top-spec Haven trim. Western Australian buyers pay an extra $1000 on top…

Skoda has announced a sub-$30k drive-away deal for model year 2024 (MY24) examples of its entry-level Kamiq Select crossover SUV, representing a saving of $4000 over its MY25 equivalent. The MY24 Skoda Kamiq Select is being offered for $29,990 drive-away while the MY25 Kamiq Select is $33,990 drive-away. The offer – which runs from July…

Ferrari has unveiled its latest interpretation of the grand tourer theme, with the sublimely sculpted 2026 Ferrari Amalfi taking over the baton from the Roma coupe that launched in 2020. Although it’s a comprehensive evolution – rather than an all-new car – enough has changed to warrant the switch to the Amalfi moniker, which is…

Jim Farley, Ford’s chief executive, says that while Google’s Waymo division and Tesla have made a lot of progress with self-driving cars, Waymo is better for one primary reason: LIDAR. Mr Farley had a long chat on stage at the Aspen Ideas Festival last week with celebrity biographer Walter Isaacson. The two discussed a broad…

Off the back of huge losses, Nissan is facing a cash crunch, and is now resorting to delaying tactics. According to emails seen by Reuters, Nissan asked suppliers in the UK and Europe if they will accept late payments so that the company can have more cash on hand at the end of the current…

Can we stop talking about that missing rear window now, please? The Polestar 4 made headlines when it launched back in 2023 without a rear window, replaced by a roof-mounted camera built into the sloping coupe tailgate. It sparked conversations about safety and styling alike, but the world has moved on to crazier things since,…

In case you somehow missed it, we’ve partnered with Nissan Australia to give away a brand-new MY25 Nissan Patrol Ti-L – and all you have to do is find it. Be the first and you keep it. Forever. No catch, no strings, it’s yours. How epic is that? And it’s not just any MY25 Patrol,…

GWM is offering even sharper pricing on its new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) ute. The entry-level GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV Lux is now available from $57,490 drive-away. Private buyers usually have to pay between $61,490 and $64,590 drive-away, depending on their state or territory, which means there’s a saving of up to $7100 on offer.…

Changes for motorists coming into effect from today – July 1, 2025 – include the use of artificial intelligence (AI) cameras nationally, an increase in fines, and new rules around emergency vehicles. The new AI cameras have been rolled out nationally with face detection to spot drivers using mobile phones, with Queensland serving up the…