Keyword "on-road costs" - List of latest news (60 results)

21/04 Eye-popping price for brand’s first ‘Aussie’ ute

Kia has positioned its new Tasman ute as a premium machine, surprising the car industry with ambitious prices for its first ute.

28/03 Bold gamble from pick-up giant

Ram has said goodbye to its V8 engine to make way for luxurious features.

09/02 Why social trolls are wrong about this car

Fat-shaming has found its way to performance cars.

04/02 Tech to stop kids dying in hot cars

Car makers are racing to save children from being trapped in hot vehicles, and electric cars are leading the charge.

01/02 Why the customer isn’t always right

Porsche doesn’t care what you think about the new 911 GT3.

13/01 ’Intimidating’ supercar thrills

Remember when James Bond films switched action heroes from Pierce Brosnan to Daniel Craig?

10/01 Tesla reworks best-selling EV

The world’s best-selling electric car has a new look.

02/01 Staggering price for tiny hatchback

The formula for hot-hatches typically involves adding power, not taking it away.

01/01 Discount ‘Lambo’ to stun Aussie buyers

Squint and you might see more than a little Lamborghini Urus in the styling of the latest Cupra Terramar.

12/12 ‘Game changer’: China’s shock car of year win

Shark is an appropriate name for a car that hit the market like a horror movie monster.

08/10 Nissan Australia boss slams Tesla over EV prices

Nissan Australia’s boss has slammed Tesla over a number of “irresponsible” price drops.

05/09 New Tesla rival tested

Is this the future of motoring?

23/04 You can buy an electric ute but you won’t believe the price

Ford’s electric pick-up truck is now available to local buyers but there’s a catch: it will cost roughly $280,000 to park in the driveway.

13/03 Toyota makes huge call on popular cars

Toyota’s smallest cars have increased in price following a decision to focus on hybrid power overnight.

07/03 Driving the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

The future of performance cars is bright.

06/12 Tough new mini 4WD has arrived

Suzuki’s baby SUV has had a growth spurt.

06/12 Ford slashes price of new electric Mustang

Ford has slashed the price of its electric Mustang Mach-E SUV in response to stiff competition and slow sales.

24/11 Mitsubishi raises prices for new Triton

Mitsubishi has defended price increases for its next-generation Triton ute.

16/10 Toyota reveals price jump for 70 Series

Toyota has jacked up the prices on its rugged LandCruiser 70 Series range, charging almost $9000 more for customers to get hold of its classic four-wheel-drive.

21/09 Fiat 500e electric hatchback review

Fiat needs you to fall in love with its new electric hatchback, because a decision to buy the 500e will be made with the heart, not the head.

14/09 Ford’s new hardcore ute has arrived

This is the sensible cousin to Ford’s Ranger Raptor.

11/09 How Tesla is fighting back with the new Model 3

Australia’s best-selling sedan just got better.

22/08 Big new monster ute confirmed for Oz

There’s a big beefy new pick-up truck in town.

16/08 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 driven

Powerful V8 engines have never been a budget option.

09/08 Mercedes considering V8 comeback for C63

Mercedes is weighing up the possibility of reintroducing V8 power to sports sedan favourites, according to reports in Europe.

30/07 Former budget SUV’s big price shock

Australians love compact SUVs and Suzuki has long been a favourite with buyers, thanks to the Vitara and Jimny.

29/07 4WD exposes new roadtrip reality for Aussies

There’s perhaps nothing more quintessentially Australian than jacking your car full of stuff, strapping the kids in and hitting the open road.

25/07 Ford’s potent new electric muscle SUV

Ford has confirmed its Mustang Mach-E line-up in Australia.

20/07 Chevrolet announces prices for new Corvette Z06

The new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 promises to deliver Ferrari-like thrills for a fraction of the cost.

17/07 Brutal new 4WD ute confirmed for Australia

The Brits are looking to muscle in on Toyota turf with a new four-wheel drive ute that will compete with the famed LandCruiser 70 Series.

12/07 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years review

Fast cars are central to Volkswagen’s success in Australia, and the new VW Golf R 20 Years is the fastest of them all.

29/06 Why the Toyota GR Corolla is the wildest hatch on sale

You wouldn’t ordinarily find a Toyota Corolla on a race track. But this is no ordinary Corolla.

27/06 Bold new look for Hyundai Kona

Hyundai has locked in Australian details for its bold-looking Kona, a compact SUV tipped to replace the i30 hatchback in showrooms across the world.

23/06 Range Rover Sport looks to redefine luxury

Wealthy drivers have turned away from sedans, toward high-riding prestige SUVs. The new Range Rover Sport is one of the best on sale.

22/06 BYD undercuts MG4 as Australia’s cheapest electric car

Aussie motorists in the market for an electric car will benefit from a price war between growing Chinese brands.

20/06 MG, BYD race to deliver cheapest electric car

Chinese car companies MG and BYD are racing to deliver Australia’s cheapest electric car.

30/05 Beefy new dual-cab ute has arrived

Here’s a proposition to test the Aussie love of dual cab utes – a $71,990 Mitsubishi Triton.

29/05 Abarth 500e: affordable hot hatch turns heads

Instead of an exhaust pipe, the Abarth 500e has a waterproof 200mm speaker tucked under its tail. Why? So this little EV can imitate one of the pepped-up four-cylinder engines from the Fiat performance sub-brand’s past.

24/05 VW Touareg R confirmed for Australia

Volkswagen has unveiled a range-topping performance model that will be the most expensive model in its Australian showrooms.

24/05 New Ford Everest Wildtrak shakes up the 4WD class

Ford has applied the Wildtrak treatment to its Everest four-wheel-drive.

10/05 Porsche unveils GT3-powered Boxster

Porsche is preparing to launch an electric replacement for its two-seat Boxster convertible.

28/04 Mercedes takes a bold approach with new GLC

Mercedes has rebooted its best selling car for 2023, adopting a bold strategy for the new Mercedes-Benz GLC.

27/04 Why the McLaren 750S bucks the green supercar trend

McLaren has bucked the growing trend for electrified sports cars by launching a V8-powered machine that shuns green tech.

13/04 Why Toyota’s 70 Series has stood the test of time

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25/03 New eye-catching SUV confirmed for Oz

Lexus is charging ahead with electric cars.

23/03 Mazda new SUV is unlike anything else

Mazda is moving up in the world.

15/03 Beautiful twist after $100k car giveaway scam

A young Victorian woman’s dream of owning a brand new Nissan Patrol has finally come true after first going through a nightmare scam.

11/03 Feisty new SUVs arrive in Australia

Aussie fans of fast SUVs are in for some good news.

01/03 Chery’s bold strategy to take on Australia

Chery has taken a bold approach in its return to Australia, gunning after established brands with its bold-looking and well-appointed Omoda 5 compact SUV.

14/02 Why Toyota won’t sell the GR Corolla to thousands of customers

Toyota dealers will prioritise amateur racing drivers, active car club members and loyal customers when deciding who gets to take delivery of the new Toyota GR Corolla hot hatch.

09/02 ‘Heartbreaking’: Shonky car giveaway investigated

A giveaway company is under investigation by Queensland’s gambling regulator after a woman who won her dream car in their charity raffle had it repossessed.

09/02 Why this luxury SUV is the smart buy

Lexus is shaking off its conservative image with the new RX.

08/02 Dark twist after woman wins dream car

Amelia Conway was left “heartbroken” earlier this month when her dream car was taken away during a late night visit by a repo man.

05/02 Audi’s RS e-tron GT delivers a shock to the system

Familiar surroundings don’t match the silent film playing through the windscreen of Audi’s RS e-tron GT.

03/02 Prices revealed for new Toyota HiLux rival

Australia’s ute wars are heating up.

31/01 F1 star Carlos Sainz stuns with ‘first car’ Ferrari

Spanish Formula 1 ace Carlos Sainz Jr celebrated a breakthrough racing season by purchasing his first car.

27/01 End of an era for Mercedes C63 AMG

Aussie streets are set to become a little bit quieter as Mercedes ends production of the V8 powered C 63 AMG.

25/01 Ballistic new muscle car confirmed for Oz

BMW has revealed its hardcore new muscle car, the M3 CS.

09/01 Why Tesla has slashed thousands from its prices

Tesla has slashed prices in Australia as part of a sweeping strategy to maintain demand for its cars.

06/01 Kia’s other electric car worth consideration

This one flies under the radar