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2026 BMW i3 set for March 18 debut
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (170+ words) BMW has announced its all-new i3 " electric 3 Series " will debut on March 18, with the simultaneously previewed 50 xDrive variant confirmed to pack 345kW/645Nm and offer up to 400kW DC fast charging. This is our best (official) look at the upcoming zero-emission four-door and unsurprisingly,…...
NVES vs RS: Audi says emissions rules won’t kill its top performers
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (583+ words) While much noise has been made about the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) and its hugely punishing fines for carmakers who breach CO2 emissions limits, Audi's Australian arm says it's not too concerned about its ability to stay on the green…...
Hyundai Staria Highlander 2026 Review
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1425+ words) Although we're testing the priciest variant in the 2026 Hyundai Staria line-up, the range opens with front-drive 3.5-litre V6 petrol-powered models from $50,500 (plus ORCs). The mid-spec Elite ($58,500 plus ORCs) and top-spec Highlander ($65,500 plus ORCs) round out the range, while opting for the…...
Upgraded 2026 Polestar 3 detailed
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (546+ words) The 2026 Polestar 3 electric SUV has been overhauled as part of a major mid-life update, gaining a host of hardware tweaks that promise to improve charging speeds and performance, but not every variant is better off. More advanced 800V architecture will underpin…...
All-New Nissan Navara doubles down on what matters in Australia’s toughest ute segment
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (760+ words) In Australia's fiercely competitive ute market, standing out is more challenging than ever. The segment is packed with established favourites, while an influx of new contenders are shaking things up. This landscape ensures that buyers are spoilt for choice, with…...
Audi CEO outlines huge reset amid price pressure from China
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (732+ words) Audi global chief executive Gernot'Dollner'has acknowledged mounting competition and price pressure in the premium car market from fast-moving Chinese rivals, as the German brand embarks on a sweeping overhaul of its vehicle development processes intended to bring "China speed" to…...
Audi Concept C electric sports car to enter production in 2027
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (744+ words) Audi CEO'Gernot'Dollner'has confirmed the radical'Concept C sports car will be in production by late 2027'and will sit'between the discontinued TT and R8 in Audi's lineup.'The model is set to'demonstrate'the brand's'pivot to faster development processes while rebooting'its'design language'and'making'use of an adapted…...
2026 Cadillac VISTIQ priced for Oz
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (353+ words) The 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ has been unveiled and detailed for Australia, with the new flagship EV priced from $116,000 before on-road costs, positioning the large three-row SUV below the smaller LYRIQ " at least on paper. Unveiled ahead of the brand's inaugural Formula…...
GWM to launch up to 10 new models in 2026
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (316+ words) GWM Australia has outlined its stacked 2026 calendar which will see "up to 10 new and refreshed models" launching Down Under between now and Christmas, chief among which are the3.0-litreturbo-diesel Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha. Many of the above details have been individually…...
Audi RS5 2026 Review
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (1622+ words) German pricing will start at106,200 for the2026 AudiRS5 sedan and107,850Avant.That'san increase of about 20 percent in the European market, though the situation is complicated by the fact the old Euro-spec RS4 and RS5weren'tas chock-full of equipment. By contrast, the Australian versions of the RS4 and RS5 wereessentially…...