The time has come, and the bell has tolled: Australian orders for the current-generation Toyota GR Supra have closed, at least for now. Introduced in 2019, the born-again A90-series GR Supra marked the long-awaited rebirth of one of Toyota’s most iconic nameplates, as the model had been out of production for nearly 20 years. Naysayers…
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Inchcape is recalling almost 300 examples of the previous-generation Peugeot 3008 and 5008 as they may not be compliant with emissions regulations. “Due to a software issue, the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) may not operate as intended. This could result in the AdBlue low level warning light not illuminating,” the company says in its recall…
Having lived with electric vehicles (EVs) for the better part of seven years now, I’ve learned the ins and outs, and the myths and the realities. In this article, we’ll cover the absolute basics: what it’s like to drive one, the key differences in battery technology, the realities of charging at home and on the…
US Ford dealers have been issued with a stop-sale order for the Ford Ranger after its fifth recall in four months. A recall notice for 100,900 vehicles has been issued for all Rangers made between 2024 and 2026 due to the potential for their side curtain airbags to split and lose pressure when deployed in…
Australian order books have opened for the range-topping 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance ahead of first customer deliveries scheduled for December. The flagship version of Australia’s top-selling electric vehicle (EV) has been priced at $89,400 before on-road costs, sliding below the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) threshold of $91,387 and substantially undercutting rivals including the Hyundai…
The Honda Prelude is returning over 24 years later for a sixth generation, and we now know more about the revived sports coupe. It goes on sale in Japan today, ahead of an Australian launch midway through 2026. In markets such as Japan and the US, it’ll be offered in a single variant. It’s still…
The BMW iX3 is as close to all-new as a new vehicle can be, with the mid-size electric SUV debuting a new platform with a new battery and a dramatically different design language inside and out. Debuting at this week’s Munich motor show, it’ll enter production this year in Hungary ahead of customer deliveries commencing…
Volvo Car Australia has opened orders for the new EX30 Cross Country, with pricing for the little adventure-ready electric crossover SUV starting from $69,990 before on-road costs. Continuing the ‘Cross Country’ lineage that dates back to 1997, the 2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country “adds rugged ingredients” to the Swedish brand’s smallest electric vehicle, which the…
Genesis has detailed its petrol-powered G80 sedan lineup for 2026, which is now topped by a Black edition. And unlike some models for which a black edition adds only a set of black wheels and maybe some black badges, Genesis has gone all-out to give its BMW 5 Series rival a comprehensive blackening, down to…
A new hybrid powertrain has been confirmed for the Renault DusterSUV – a rival to the Suzuki Jimny and Subaru Crosstrek – in the UK, suggesting it could come to Australia. The hybrid powertrain from the Dacia Bigster – a similarly styled, slightly longer SUV using the same underpinnings as the Duster – has been…

