The Xpeng G6 only arrived in Australia early this year, when we awarded the long-range, single-motor version a ‘Very Good’ rating, but that doesn’t seem to have been enough for Xpeng. It’s one of the most ambitious of all the recently minted Chinese car brands, so as well as working on its own flying car…

The exterior of the all-electric Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology has appeared online a few days before its official unveiling on the September 7, European time. Its unclear how these promotional photos were obtained, but they have appeared on the Mercedes-Benz subreddit and the Kindel Auto Instagram account. They appear genuine and marry up…

For the first time in its history, Porsche could send more power to the front wheels of a new model when it launches the belated successor for its original internal combustion engined (ICE) Macan. According to Autocar, the replacement for the combustion-powered Macan, codenamed ‘M1’, will share its Premium Platform Combustion (PPC) underpinnings with the…

The Tesla Model Y has been Australia’s top-selling electric vehicle (EV) – and mid-size electric SUV – since it arrived in local showrooms in mid-2022. And the heavily facelifted ‘Juniper’ version of the Model Y, released Down Under in mid-2025, was good enough to be named Australia’s best mid-size electric SUV in the inaugural 2025 CarExpert…

The interior of the electric Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology has been revealed, and it will be available with a ginormous 39.1-inch ‘Hyperscreen’ slung across the dashboard. Unlike the large displays seen on other Mercedes-Benz models, the GLC’s 39.1-inch behemoth is reportedly one screen, not two or three artfully tacked together. The giant screen has…

Last month a government-funded program led by the Australian Automobile Association (AAA) to determine real-world electric vehicle (EV) driving ranges revealed that some electric cars don’t travel anywhere near as far as they claim to. While these results aren’t overly surprising given manufacturer’s published numbers for both internal combustion powered and electric vehicles are determined…

In case you missed it, the Blue Oval brand is keen to promote the extensive level of durability testing its upcoming Ford Ranger Super Dutyhas been subjected to. A month after showing how it put the toughest Ranger ever through trial by mud, Ford has published footage from the next step of the vehicle’s…

Those wanting a sneak peak at the future of Skoda needn’t look further than the new Elroq SUV. That’s because it debuts the Czech manufacturer’s new ‘modern solid’ design language, an aesthetic style that will also be worn by future models including a flagship electric SUV due in 2027. The Elroq also represents a statement…

A steady stream of new and updated model launches hasn’t yet yielded gains in sales volume for Skoda Australia, but the Czech brand remains confident the tide is about to turn. After hitting a record 7999 Australian deliveries in 2023, Skoda sales dropped by 37 per cent last year to just over 5000. Back in…

The new electric Porsche Cayenne will support inductive charging not just for smartphones, but also for the car’s high-voltage battery pack. Measuring 1170mm long, 780mm wide and 60mm tall, the inductive charging plate can recharge the upcoming Cayenne EV, as well as any future electric Porsche that supports the technology, at up to 11kW. Porsche…