Kia has revealed the refreshed Niro electrified crossover, which has received a number of design and technology upgrades ahead of a March arrival in the domestic market – but don't expect it to launch in Australia. Dubbed the 'New Niro', the facelifted version of the second-generation crossover now gets Kia's 'Opposites United' design language –…

The BMW 4 Series will remain part of the German auto brand’s lineup for another generation – despite potential overlap with the 3 Series sedan/wagon on which it will continue to be based – and will almost certainly include another hot M4 Coupe performance flagship. BMW has confirmed an electric version of the next-generation 3…

Mugen has given the new Honda Prelude a more aggressive look, revealing a range of cosmetic upgrades – plus a mechanical one – for the revived Japanese sports coupe. The long-time Honda tuner and performance parts manufacturer has released a full list of parts for the new sixth-generation Prelude. Deliveries will begin in Japan from…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the electric car maker will offer its Full Self-Driving (FSD) function on a subscription-only basis in the US, removing the option for buyers to pay a one-off fee. However, other countries, including Australia, New Zealand and the UK, have yet to confirm they will follow suit for Model Y…

The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) is urging the Australian Government to overhaul its road safety strategy following the release of damning new data on the national road toll. The country’s peak motoring body, which represents Australia’s motoring clubs and their 10 million-plus members, notes the national road toll has now increased each year over the…

Volkswagen’s popular Tiguan mid-size SUV has gone all fancy for its third generation. Following the clean, if uninspiring, design of its second-generation predecessor, the latest model aims to go back to a time where Volkswagens were lauded as ‘premium cars for the people’ – and on first impression, it does this in a few ways.…

Over the weekend, Canada and China struck a trade deal which could see Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) heading into the country. Under the deal, Canada will reduce the 100 per cent tariff on made-in-China EVs to 6.1 per cent for the first 49,000 units per year, a number which will rise to 70,000 cars…

Mitsubishi is launching an electric SUV in Australia in the second half of 2026, and it’s likely to be based on this: the new Foxtron Bria. The Bria has been launched in Taiwan as the production version of the FoxtronModel B concept. Mitsubishi previously confirmed plans for a new, unnamed electric SUV made in partnership…

In online media, do you ever really switch off? The answer is usually no, not really. My recent self-funded trip to Europe embodied that somewhat, given I ended up getting a last-minute ticket to the Goodwood Festival of Speed with Aston Martin, and then booked myself a press car for review while I visited…

The Tesla Model Y has received some modest tweaks for 2026, though prices are unchanged. The base RWD and mid-spec Long Range AWD variants of the popular mid-size electric SUV – Australia’s top-selling electric vehicle (EV) – upgrade from a 15.4-inch infotainment touchscreen to the 16.0-inch unit from the top-spec Performance flagship. They also now…