Car News
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2025 MG MG5 updates result in 3-star ANCAP safety rating
After a dismal zero star showing in 2023, the MG MG5 has somewhat redeemed itself for 2025 with safety upgrades resulting in a 3-star ANCAP rating. Revisions to the small sedan include seatbelt pre-tensioners and a more comprehensive ADAS suite…
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New WRX STI destined for Tokyo Mobility Show in October?
Diehard Subaru performance enthusiasts have had a pretty rough time lately. While they may still have the WRX and BRZ, the halo WRX STI was pensioned off with the last generation. But could that be about to change? An official…
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2026 Volkswagen Golf R ‘Warmenau’ pack confirmed for Australia
Volkswagen has unveiled a new factory performance option for the 2026 model year Golf R in Australia, called the Warmenau package. It’s a $6500 upgrade designed to enhance its hot hatch appeal. Named after the Wolfsburg suburb that houses Volkswagen…
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Hyundai to launch ute in 2-3 years, could be based on GM product
Hyundai Australia’s new chief executive officer, Don Romano, is determined to get a ute locked in for Australia in the next two-to-three years, with some kind of decision to be locked in by the end of 2025. Speaking at the…
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2026 BMW M2 CS specs revealed, confirmed for Australia
How’s this for crazy little coupe? It’s the new BMW M2 CS, which was unveiled in Lake Como over the weekend. All specs and details have now been confirmed and it is locked in for Australia. The M2 CS is…
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Alpine is coming back to Australia, A390 electric fastback revealed
French performance brand Alpine is officially set to return to Australia, marking its comeback with the debut of the new A390 fully electric fastback. It’s based on the same platform that underpins the Nissan Ariya which was also recently confirmed…
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Giamaro Automobili Katla debuts with 1586kw quad-turbo V12
The mighty V12 engine is becoming a dying breed in this era. Gone are the days where they powered Mercedes-AMG S-Class flagships and BMW’s top 7 Series to show dominance. They have now become the domain of exclusive hypercar territory.…
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508kW Xiaomi YU7 revealed, Ferrari Purosangue design copy?
Although EVs are on the nose to traditional car enthusiasts, it’s no secret there are some which demand attention and respect, such as the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra, featured in our top 10 fastest EVs in the world feature. Now one…
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Small Sports Car SC-01 (JMEV 01) now on sale, from about AU$49,000
With Lotus seemingly more interested in porky electric SUVs than sports cars, perhaps it should be renamed ‘bloatus’? The dent may be rectified with the upcoming Project 129 EV, but in the meantime, they’ve been beaten to the punch by…