2026 Subaru Forester AWD Sport review
The Subaru Forester has always looked right at home Down Under. It’s handsome, versatile, spacious and tough – all attributes valued highly by the stereotypical Aussie family. So highly, in…
BMW rebrands Alpina after taking full control
Alpina is dead, long live BMW Alpina! BMW originally bought Alpina in 2022, but a condition of the sale was for the tuner to continue operating independently until the end…
Renault Filante: New Geely-based flagship SUV teased
Renault Korea has teased its new Filante SUV, which will be the second model from the company to be based on Geely underpinnings. The new flagship SUV will make its…
Is four enough? Chery pushes for yet another brand in Australia
Chery‘s local expansion is still very much ongoing, with the Chinese automaker expected to launch a fourth brand – iCaur – in Australia within the next 18 months. Positioned as…
Flatlining sales hide widespread industry pressure
The number of car companies operating in Australia with year-on-year sales declines has gone up by 12.5 per cent. Two-thirds of all local auto brands have now reported a sales…
Cut costs, not corners: Tesla’s fleet advantage explained
SPONSORED For businesses running vehicle fleets, cost matters – but reliability matters more. Cutting corners almost always shows up later as downtime, complexity, or unexpected expense. This is where Tesla…
Mitsubishi Australia’s new boss inherits falling sales, faces rising Chinese rivals
Monday, January 5, 2026, is the first official day for new Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) CEO Shunichi Kihara, who is looking to turn the automaker’s local fortunes around amid…
BYD Sealion 7 just outside top three in December sales tidal wave
BYD’s rival to the Tesla Model Y made a big splash in December, posting a new monthly sales record and nearly cracking the top three nameplates in the process. The…
VFACTS: The models with the biggest sales drops in 2025
The Ford Ranger was the best-selling car in Australia in 2025, making it the third consecutive year it has taken the number-one spot after relegating the Toyota HiLux to second…
Move over, BYD: Australia has a new cheapest PHEV, but only for a limited time
Chery has put BYD in check, slashing the price of its most affordable plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) for a limited time and therefore claiming the mantle of Australia’s cheapest PHEV.…