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Ford F-150 named safest pickup for road users
Ford F-150 named safest pickup for road users
New ANCAP study compares ADAS systems among large pickup trucks amid growing concerns for pedestrian safety.
Open Road
8 Nov 2025
2026 Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV pricing revealed
2026 Chery Tiggo 9 PHEV pricing revealed
Chery’s rapid expansion in Australia takes on a new luxury bent with the seven-seat ‘Super Hybrid’ SUV.
Sam Charlwood
7 Nov 2025
Real world fuel tests: popular ute breaches clean-air limits; two cars burn 20% more fuel
Real world fuel tests: popular ute breaches clean-air limits; two cars burn 20% more fuel
Real-world fuel use testing flags a best-selling ute that emits excessive ultrafine particles, while a family favourite and popular newcomer use 20% more fuel outside lab.
Bridie Schmidt
7 Nov 2025
October 2025 new car sales: another bumper month for Chery Tiggo 4 Pro
October 2025 new car sales: another bumper month for Chery Tiggo 4 Pro
Chinese model shocks small SUV segment as electric and hybrid vehicles continue to grow in popularity.
Kris Ashton
6 Nov 2025
The NRMA says no to speed limit drop
The NRMA says no to speed limit drop
The NRMA has told the federal government it “does not support arbitrary changes to speed limits or speed zones”, as the department in charge of transport ponders a blanket reduction to open road speeds.
Open Road
5 Nov 2025
Safety concerns prompt MG3 recall
Safety concerns prompt MG3 recall
Defective driver’s seat affects more than 10,000 MG3 hatchbacks.
Open Road
4 Nov 2025
Fresh EV cascade: the new electric vehicle arrivals coming in 2026
Fresh EV cascade: the new electric vehicle arrivals coming in 2026
BYD and Škoda confirm new PHEVs, Hyundai, GAC and Honda eye battery electric launches, while Zeekr ponders a fourth.
Bridie Schmidt
3 Nov 2025
Hyundai ute slated for Australian arrival in 2028
Hyundai ute slated for Australian arrival in 2028
More specific timing has been hinted at for Hyundai’s maiden voyage into ute territory, with the unnamed model’s size also confirmed.
Liam Murphy
3 Nov 2025
How two-way EV charging could transform the way Australians use their cars
How two-way EV charging could transform the way Australians use their cars
Vehicle-to-Grid charging turns EVs into energy assets. The NRMA, Amber Electric and UTS have launched a national trial to test how it works in real households.
Bridie Schmidt
1 Nov 2025
Trail mix: Wheels in motion for Jindabyne’s new adventure park
Trail mix: Wheels in motion for Jindabyne’s new adventure park
A new Jindabyne Mountain Bike and Adventure Park will transform the Snowy Mountains into a year-round adventure hub, expanding trails and attracting mountain-bike tourism to the region.
Bridie Schmidt
28 Oct 2025
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