The current Suzuki Vitara is gaining a hybrid powertrain next year, when the unrelated but similarly named electric e-Vitara will join the Japanese small car brand’s local lineup. Both small crossover SUVs are due in Australia during the first quarter of 2026. The e-Vitara will be Suzuki’s first electric vehicle (EV) in Australia, but for…

The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) is warning motorists in South-East Queensland to fill up now, as fuel prices spike in the region. Fuel companies in Brisbane and on the Gold Coast are currently hiking unleaded petrol prices from a low of 160 cents per litre to a high of 219.9 cents per litre.…

Skoda’s fourth-generation Superb has arrived in Australia, bringing revised styling, a more advanced chassis, a different engine, fresh tech and increased prices over its predecessor. Available in a sole Sportline equipment grade in either sedan (liftback) or wagon body styles, the new Czech large car now starts at $73,990 drive-away for the former – up by $4000 on the previous model’s…

The final large passenger car flying the Volkswagen Group flag in Australia has just entered a new generation, but it doesn’t wear a Volkswagen badge – enter the new Skoda Superb. Australian sales of large sedans and wagons have dwindled in the past 10 years, leading the Volkswagen Group’s namesake brand in particular to pull…

UPDATE, 25/06/2025 3:30pm: Land Rover has confirmed pricing for the updated 2026 Defender lineup. We’ve updated this article with a list of prices. The Land Rover Defender is receiving a range of updates for model year 2026, ranging from larger screens to wider V8 engine availability. After initial details were announced late in May, pricing…

Here’s one you don’t see every day. The driver of a 1923 Ford Model T hot rod was pulled over by Hills Highway Patrol officers after being caught allegedly “accelerating aggressively” in the Sydney suburb of Castle Hill, according to The Hills Police Area Command’s Facebook page. While no photos were shown of the hot…

The Lexus LC grand tourer is on the chopping block, according to a report from Japan. Following a recent report by Best Car Web claiming the LC and smaller RC would be replaced by a single model, fellow Japanese outlet Creative Trend has reported the LC will close out with a special Pinnacle edition for…

Cadillac will match its rival luxury brands in Australia with the introduction of increasingly commonplace features. The American premium auto brand commenced local customer deliveries of its debut model, the Lyriq electric SUV, earlier this year. From late 2025, the Lyriq will gain Cadillac Connected Services, a suite of features that includes mobile app…

Key details of the updated 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross lineup, including pricing, has been leaked online. A dealer bulletin shared on the Toyota Corolla Cross Owners Australia group on Facebook reveals the entire lineup will receive a $960 price hike, while also detailing some of the spec changes coming to the small crossover SUV. Toyota…

The new Toyota LandCruiser Commercial looks a standard Prado, but it’s actually a van, of sorts. Although it lacks usual van conveniences, like sliding side doors or barn doors at the back, the LandCruiser 250 Series converted by Toyota UK does have a powered tailgate and a rear windscreen hatch that can be opened separately.…