Automotive ‘Car not a phone’ – VW returns hard controls PHYSICAL controls will return to the cabin of the Volkswagon. The German carmaker said touch-style controls (haptic sliders) were a mistake not to be repeated. Staff Writers 19 Mar 2025
Automotive Jaguar to enter EV market BRITISH luxury and sports car icon Jaguar is rebirthing as an electric-carmaker – one that promises to “copy nothing”. Staff Writers 18 Dec 2024
Automotive Warner Bros to build 10 Batmobiles WARNER Bros studios is building 10 driveable versions of its six-wheeled Batman Tumbler. Staff Writers 13 Nov 2024
Automotive Tasman to take on big players SOUTH KOREAN carmaker Kia has officially unveiled its Aussie-influenced 2025 Tasman ute. Staff Writers 13 Nov 2024
Automotive Nissan cuts 9,000 jobs, delays models NISSAN will cut 9,000 jobs from its global workforce and reduce the number of the cars it makes by 20 percent as financial losses hit home. Staff Writers 13 Nov 2024
Automotive Boonah Autos marks 30 years in business BOONAH Autos celebrates its 30th anniversary this month and owners Ken and Tanya Lynch couldn’t be prouder of the business they built from the ground up. Staff Writers 22 Feb 2023
Automotive Ariya tested on Pole to Pole expedition An adventure-ready version of the new Nissan Ariya electric SUV has been unveiled for a 27,000km journey from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole. Brian Bennion 16 Feb 2023
Automotive Ioniq 6 named Euro NCAP’s Best in Class car THE European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) has announced the best rated cars of 2022 in terms of safety, with the Ioniq 6 Electrified Streamliner being awarded Best in Class in the Large Family Car category. Staff Writers 25 Jan 2023
Automotive New chapter in the Mercedes EV strategy HOT on the heels of the all electric EQS, Mercedes is introducing the EQE, which matches the standards set by the EQS, albeit in a more compact format. Staff Writers 25 Jan 2023
Automotive BMW digital key shareable between devices THE BMW Group is continuing to drive the digitalisation of access to its vehicles in conjunction with Apple and Google. Staff Writers 24 Jan 2023
Automotive Mitsubishi updates Pajero Sport for 2023 UPDATES this year for the popular Mitsubishi Pajero Sport SUV models will help to continue making it the ideal vehicle for both on or off road, CEO Shaun Westcott says. Staff Writers 18 Jan 2023
Automotive LE specification adds more polish to BT-50 AVAILABLE in showrooms nationwide from February, a new specification offering enhanced looks, greater functionality and added customer value joins the Mazda BT-50 range. Staff Writers 18 Jan 2023
Automotive Hyundai freshens up Venue for new year HYUNDAI has launched 2023 with a series of new features that drivers can enjoy with the 2023 Venue SUV model range. Staff Writers 18 Jan 2023
Automotive Meet Kia’s most powerful car ever KIA is on the verge of releasing its most powerful production car ever which can reach 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds and boasts a top speed of 260km/h. Staff Writers 21 Dec 2022
Automotive Five-star safety for Pathfinder THE latest Nissan Pathfinder has cemented its position as a vehicle families can rely on with the all-new SUV achieving a five-star ANCAP safety rating. Staff Writers 20 Dec 2022
Automotive Special edition celebrates Mazda 6 anniversary MAZDA will release a special edition 20th anniversary Mazda 6 in 2023, alongside a range of design and connectivity updates to the line-up. Staff Writers 20 Dec 2022
Automotive RAM Trucks rack up another record month RAM Truck Australia has had yet another record-breaking month on both production and retail sales fronts. Staff Writers 14 Dec 2022
Automotive Mighty Koleos revitalised for new year THE Renault Koleos has been refreshed for 2023 with the introduction of significant upgrades to the Life and Zen model lines, and the addition of a new Zen 4x4 variant. Staff Writers 13 Dec 2022
Automotive Safety and luxury revamp for upcoming Outlander THE Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid EV (PHEV) has proved to be a popular option for Australians looking to travel without having to worry about range or charging infrastructure. Staff Writers 13 Dec 2022
