Life-saving tech to be compulsory in new carsCAR SAFETY Australia has agreed to make autonomous emergency braking standard in all new cars under draft regulations agreed by 40 countries at the UN. —
Drastic action on deadly airbagsTAKATA SCANDAL Drivers who own cars equipped with Takata airbags will be forced off the road by the NSW Government, which could suspend the registration of thousands of vehicles.
Over-stocked car yards means huge dealsBARGAIN HUNTERS Car dealers are overstocked with 2018-plated vehicles giving potential buyers the chance to save thousands on a new ride.
Honda unveils electric baby uteCOMING SOON Battery-powered pick-up developed with an Italian design school promises to save the environment and will be your friend.
Upgrade for best-selling small SUVGENEVA SHOW Japanese brand’s ageing SUV is in line for some major updates but one possible advancement could make it even more popular than ever.
Extreme look for new Toyota SupraROAD RACER Toyota’s fastest car set to become even more extreme with carbon fibre bodywork likely to push its price beyond $100,000.
Delivery driver’s $900,000 mistakeFENDER BENDER A 20-year-old has been left with a mammoth repair bill after a lapse in concentration damaged four exotic cars worth more than $2 million. Combined Shape
Ford Mustang gets wild makeoverSUPERCAR The Blue Oval pony car has had a wild makeover as it prepares for a new challenge on the track.
Call to change controversial road ruleRoad Rule A rule that could hit drivers with a $448 fine has been slammed as doing more harm than good. Now organisations are calling for it to be changed. Combined Shape
Radical new road tax plan for Aussie motoristsFUEL EXCISE New tax plan could save you big money each time you fill your tank and reward those who drive less.
What car salesmen do wrongVALUED CUSTOMER Buying a new car is one of the biggest financial commitments people will make in their lives, and dealers need to listen to these complaints.
Shocking cost Aussies pay for new carsPOINT OF INTEREST Australians are paying more than $500m more for new cars than they need to, but there is some good news
Government charging towards electric carsSHOCKER Electric cars are here to stay and more are on the way but an all-important element is missing and the government wants to plug that hole.
First new Supra sells for unbelievable priceHIGH STAKES One fan wanted to make sure he got his hands on the Japanese brand’s revitalised sports car.
New Jeep Wrangler’s price shockOFF-ROAD WARRIOR American brand’s off-road warrior arrives in Australia with a steep price rise but it still misses some vital equipment.
New car discounts go next levelBEST DEALS A slowing new car market is good news for buyers with huge savings available across many brands and popular models.
Hyundai reveals hardcore racerSPEED DEMON Feisty new coupe is just the latest tyre-frying model from the South Korean maker’s growing N performance brand.
Big shake-up coming to ute marketALLIANCE Australia’s second most popular vehicle will form the basis of a new two-make ute offensive.
Ford reveals most powerful Mustang yetSPEED MACHINE New street-legal pony car will have supercar beating performance thanks to a supercharged V8.
Country with the highest speeding finesSPEEDING Australian motorists get slugged with some of the highest speeding fines in the world — but spare a thought for drivers in these countries.
New Toyota Supra unveiledSPORTS CAR The long-awaited sporty coupe has finally been revealed but there is some bad news for Australian customers wanting to get their hands on one. Combined Shape
Aussie race car to be made street-legalTYRE FRYER The new Brabham hypercar already costs millions but if you want to drive on public roads you will have to shell out even more.
Australia’s favourite cars revealedTOP SELLERS Japanese brand dominates the Australian new car sales market defying tough conditions to improve on last year’s result.
Toyota announces big newsGUARANTEE In the face of mounting pressure Australia’s largest car seller brings its warranty period into line with its mainstream rivals.