William Stopford
Toyota, Mitsubishi and Honda recall thousands of grey imports for Takata airbags
Mitsubishi, Toyota and Honda are recalling 2603 privately imported vehicles between them to replace potentially lethal Takata airbags.
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Jordan Mulach
2025 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series price and specs: Manual joins four-cylinder lineup
Toyota has given the four-cylinder LandCruiser 70 Series a manual transmission, arriving at a $2000 discount compared to automatics.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
Mazda twin-rotor engine a priority for its biggest market
Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro says the Japanese manufacturer is prioritising the development of a twin-rotor engine for the US market.
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Jordan Mulach
2025 Mazda MX-5 price and specs: 35th Anniversary edition on sale, base RF axed
The Mazda MX-5 has undergone a price increase for 2025, and a new special edition model is coming to Australia in limited numbers.
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Josh Nevett
Mazda MX-5 EV conversion modernises iconic sports car
UK electric vehicle specialists Electrogenic has launched a conversion kit for the original-generation NA Mazda MX-5.
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William Stopford
Chery axes its priciest petrol-powered small SUVs
Chery has pulled the plug on the more powerful GT versions of its Omoda 5 less than a year after their introduction.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Jeep Avenger slapped with three-star safety rating, four stars for new MG ZS
Six out of eight vehicles in ANCAP's latest round of safety assessment received five-star ratings, but the Jeep Avenger and MG ZS missed out.
1 Year Ago
Paul Maric
GWM Cannon Alpha, Tank 500 get safety upgrades following negative feedback
GWM has made changes to the powertrain and safety tech of its Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha, but do they actually make a difference?
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Jordan Mulach
Iconic automotive supplier thrown a lifeline after bankruptcy
After filing for insolvency in Germany earlier this year, automotive seat maker Recaro has been purchased by an Italian manufacturing firm.
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Josh Nevett
AI fail sees thousands of drivers hit with incorrect fines
Poorly programmed AI parking cameras have been blamed for thousands of incorrect fines handed to innocent motorists in New York City.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
2026 BMW iX3: New-generation electric SUV spied again
The next-generation BMW iX3 electric SUV has once again been spotted out in the wild ahead of its expected debut in 2025.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Chinese EV newcomer Xpeng details Australian expansion
Xpeng will have four retail locations in Australia by the end of the year, with plans to quintuple that by the end of 2025.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
2025 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series: Safety, tech updates detailed for Australia
The 2025 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series will offer enhanced safety features and technology upgrades when it arrives in Australia.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
Ford right! Everest driver caught in golf course excursion
Golfers were treated to a strange sight on Wednesday when a Ford Everest was spotted getting its tyres dirty on a popular Melbourne course.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Mazda BT-50 follows Isuzu D-Max with new turbo-diesel engine
The Mazda BT-50 is getting the upgraded entry-level engine from its Isuzu D-Max cousin, at least in Thailand where the utes are built.
1 Year Ago
Dev Singh
World's most valuable Toyota Corolla had $18 million of drugs in its doors
How much meth and coke can you fit in the door panels of an old Toyota Corolla? 35kg or $18 million worth, apparently.
1 Year Ago