Car technology

GWM Tank 500 2026: plug-in hybrid pricing confirmed ahead of PHEV Toyota Prado and Ford Everest rivals launch, as GWM beats BYD Denza B5 to market

Safe small cars Australia: ANCAP upgrades MG3 and Suzuki Swift rating following safety concerns

BYD Shark 6 GVM upgrades: 1140kg Ironman 4×4 GVM suspension kit now available in Australia

Kia Stonic 2026: Facelifted small SUV bringing mild-hybrid option to tackle Toyota Yaris Cross, Mazda CX-3 and Hyundai Venue

Cut-price European electric car concepts revealed: Volkswagen, Skoda, Cupra take aim at BYD Atto 3, MGS5, Geely EX5 and more

Toyota RAV4 2026: All-new sixth-generation range confirmed and aims to keep Australia’s most popular SUV ahead of Mitsubishi Outlander and Mazda CX-5

Volkswagen confirms Tiguan PHEV and Tayron PHEV for Australia to rival BYD Sealion 6 and next Toyota RAV4

Chery Tiggo 7 updated: Key rival to Toyota RAV4, Hyundai Tucson and MG HS gains new styling but loses 1.6L turbo engine, seven speed DCT and driver knee airbag

Tesla Full-Self Driving (Supervised) for Australian Model Y and Model 3 available imminently

Volkswagen’s most powerful Golf R model rumoured to launch in 2027 with turbocharged Audi five-cylinder

Polestar 3 a Guinness World Record holder: Midsized rival to the Porsche Macan EV and Audi Q6 e-tron travels 935.44km on a single battery charge

Cupra range to expand with Raval small EV, large SUV to follow

Ford Ranger Raptor could go PHEV, teaming turbo V6 with electric motor for BIG power

Ford claims Ranger PHEV is better than diesel despite engine detune

Ram’s V8 backflip: Ram 1500 reintroduces Hemi to the US for 2026 as ‘Symbol of Protest’ to take on Ford F150, Chevrolet Silverado and Toyota Tundra

Seatbelt safety breakthrough: Volvo’s new software updateable belts to debut on EX60 electric SUV