The biggest question isn’t whether this big, fast electric SUV is a good car or not – it’s whether it’s a necessary car.
Matt Campbell
Volvo is considering a new entry-level EX60 variant, along with the high-performance P12 and the Cross Country soft-roader.
Ben Zachariah
The all-new EX60 is the electric counterpart to Volvo's most popular model, but can it do the XC60 justice? Ben Zachariah went to Spain to find out.
Australian pricing for the Volvo EX60 has been announced, with two variants of the electric mid-size SUV to be offered at its launch in late 2026.
Fresh stock of the Honda Civic Type R is due later this year, but prospective buyers will likely face another limited allocation.
Josh Nevett
The first electric Mercedes-AMG on a new dedicated EV architecture packs up to 860kW and looks to win over fans of its V8 predecessor – and it’s headed for Australia.
Damion Smy
VW's local product boss has ruled out the 239kW Golf GTI Edition 50 for Australia, despite our hunger for performance cars Down Under.
James Wong
A plug-in hybrid version of Cupra's updated Leon Hatch is due on sale here in June, with more range than before but less power.
William Stopford
A sales surge coinciding with high fuel prices has depleted stocks of Ford’s flagship Ranger Wildtrak Hybrid, as an updated version looms.
More than 8500 LDV Deliver 9 vans may have a defective fuel line that could lead to a leak and potentially a vehicle fire.
VW's local boss says the brand wants to bring in a new halo model to replace the Touareg SUV at the top of its lineup – though what that will be remains unclear.
Toyota is giving its GR Yaris hot hatch a new sporty steering wheel, revised power steering, and sticky Bridgestone rubber as part of a small update.
Max Davies
Anthony Albanese has said there’s no reason why electric vehicles can’t be manufactured in Australia.
BYD has chartered one of its own car-carrying ships to transport nearly 5000 new vehicles Down Under to satisfy strong demand for its EVs and PHEVs.
The non-electrified mid-engine Ferrari V8 has been brought back from the dead, but only for a special one-off commission.
Derek Fung
While an off-road SUV based on the Tasman "could be an option", Kia's global VP says the brand is focusing on "what we can do better" rather than expanding the lineup.
Kia's senior vice president says the company is "not satisfied" with the Tasman ute's performance in Australia and abroad, with updates on the way.
Kia says the new Seltos Hybrid will be as affordable as it is capable, with its sights set on key rivals from Hyundai and Toyota.
Kia says new GT models are on the cards, and they could be based on combustion-powered and hybrid models, not just EVs.
Volkswagen Australia has confirmed the second-gen T-Roc for a 2027 launch, with 48V mild-hybrid petrol powertrains across the range.
Toyota is introducing a factory-engineered alternative to aftermarket GVM upgrades – and the Ford Ranger Super Duty.
The top-spec Geely Starray EM-i now offers 136km of range for a $1500 premium, but it's still one of Australia's cheapest PHEV mid-size SUVs.
Ford is reinvesting in cars and SUVs for Europe, with five new models due by the end of the decade – some developed with Renault.
A plug-in hybrid version of the BYD Dolphin hatchback reportedly designed for Europe has been spied testing ahead of an expected reveal later this year.
