From the Wheels Archive: The 10 most embarrassing cars ever sold in Australia
If you value your social standing, best not to be seen in one of these four-wheeled embarrassments The post From the W…
July 31, 2026If you value your social standing, best not to be seen in one of these four-wheeled embarrassments The post From the W…
Fari
July 31, 2026
Luxury brand says customer feedback is driving the return of physical buttons, even as expansive digital dashboards rem…
Fari
July 31, 2026
Flagship grand tourer to end its local run after almost a decade, with the final Special Edition already snapped up by …
Fari
July 31, 2026
Updated electric SUV adopts new rear-wheel-drive platform, 800-volt architecture and upgraded technology ahead of local…
Fari
July 30, 2026
Subaru’s signature blue and yellow livery with gold wheels is an instantly identifiable mainstay of motorsports. It’s p…
Fari
July 30, 2026
Insurance company research finds Australians are searching for electric vehicles more than ever, with BYD and Tesla in …
Fari
July 29, 2026
A plug-in hybrid station wagon with over 1000km driving range between refills? And now the most affordable in its class…
Fari
July 29, 2026
Third-generation luxury crossover SUV adopts Mercedes' new MMA platform, gains longer range, faster charging, more …
Fari
July 29, 2026
Temporary discount introduced during the Middle East conflict will expire from Monday, despite speculation it could be …
Fari
July 28, 2026
Once hailed by Elon Musk as Tesla's "best product ever", the radical electric pick-up is now being compar…
Fari
July 28, 2026
New insurance claims data identifies the nation's busiest crash locations, with Victoria home to nine of Australia&…
Fari
July 28, 2026
Up to 30 Coles stores will gain high-speed EV chargers over the next two years as the supermarket giant looks to make g…
Fari
July 27, 2026
BYD Australia has downplayed suggestions that it could topple Toyota's new car sales dominance. The post BYD Austr…
Fari
July 27, 2026
Twenty years on, Holden's clean-sheet VE Commodore remains one of the boldest and most ambitious vehicles ever conc…
Fari
July 26, 2026
Rare 2015 naturally aspirated Ferrari has travelled just 1330km and is expected to attract strong interest from local a…
Fari
July 26, 2026
Our exhaustive real-world PHEV SUV test headlines an August issue 2026 packed with comparisons, first drives, exclusive…
Fari
July 26, 2026
The price barrier for electric cars has fallen in the past 12 months, bringing them in reach of many more Australians. …
Fari
July 25, 2026
A behind-the-scenes documentary reveals Toyota's push to reinvent its best-selling model as executives warn against…
Fari
July 24, 2026
The iconic pony car is in use by a number of police forces across America, plus a look back at some of the best example…
Fari
July 24, 2026
Car owners are turning to generative AI for solutions to car maintenance issues, but could be running up bigger repair …
Fari
July 23, 2026
Tesla’s earnings report for the second quarter of 2026 reveals strong vehicle sales globally, but pressures on profitab…
Fari
July 23, 2026
While XPeng only sells electric cars in Australia right now, that could change within a few years as it sets sights on …
Fari
July 23, 2026
A new study has revealed that drivers in Australia’s poorest-performing state are three times more likely to be involve…
Fari
July 22, 2026
Aston Martin has commissioned a limited edition run of specially configured Vanquishes to celebrate that model’s 25th a…
Fari
July 22, 2026
A new proposal from the NSW Government would see processing for traffic infringements handed over to artificial intelli…
Fari
July 22, 2026
Seven acoustic cameras will identify excessively loud vehicles and capture their number plates at noise hotspots across…
Fari
July 21, 2026
Screen-accurate replicas from the iconic Mad Max universe are now available to buy, thanks to the work of a Queensland …
Fari
July 21, 2026
Updated CX-60, CX-70, CX-80 and CX-90 line-up gains extra standard equipment, simplified pricing and a new entry-level …
Fari
July 20, 2026
New Smart #2 city EV expected to revive the brand's smallest model with retro-inspired styling and zero-emissions p…
Fari
July 20, 2026
Rumoured limited-run flagship could become the British marque's first three-pedal road car since the legendary F1. …
Fari
July 20, 2026
The previous-generation Isuzu D-Max is one of SA’s automotive backbones, but is it worth considering on the used market…
Fari
July 20, 2026
Today, July 20, is T-shirt Day in Japan. It was chosen to coincide with Marine Day, which celebrates the ocean, on the …
Fari
July 20, 2026
Chery's new energy sub-brand completes local validation program as it prepares to introduce its first Australian mo…
Fari
July 19, 2026
Updated coupe-style SUV starts from $41,990 before on-road costs, with two variants, revised transmission calibration a…
Fari
July 19, 2026
China’s automotive surge is reshaping Australia’s new-car market, and BYD’s Sealion 7 shows exactly why buyers are embr…
Fari
July 18, 2026
The stunning Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart is more than just a history of the brand – it’s a walk through history i…
Fari
July 18, 2026
The Aston Martin Dreadnought is unlike anything the brand has ever designed before, but don’t expect to see it on the f…
Fari
July 17, 2026
The Nissan Altima is officially dead. Its demise was confirmed by Nissan’s head of product planning and senior vice pre…
Fari
July 17, 2026
The first fully electric HiLux hits a few of the right notes but comes with a tray full of compromise. The post Toyota…
Fari
July 16, 2026
Chery’s iCaur brand is on the wish-list for Australia, and the V25 medium SUV could offer an extended-range hybrid alte…
Fari
July 16, 2026
AADA calls for reforms after independent report finds lengthy delays, inconsistent manufacturer involvement and growing…
Fari
July 16, 2026
The previous CEO of the world’s largest automaker want more behind-the-scenes collaborations to help the Japanese indus…
Fari
July 16, 2026
Volkswagen has unveiled the compact electric ID. Cross, an SUV version of its ID. Polo city hatch. The post 2027 Volks…
Fari
July 15, 2026
News that Volkswagen may be preparing to cull underperforming models has firmed up, with a leaked list of vehicles that…
Fari
July 14, 2026
A transmission software issue has led to a recall for over 2500 Ford Ranger and Ford Everest vehicles that were recalle…
Fari
July 14, 2026
Hyundai has given the luxurious Palisade Calligraphy a black-pack styling upgrade to sit atop its model range. The pos…
Fari
July 14, 2026
Hyundai recently revised the line-up of its Kona small SUV, with a new mid-spec Elite model now featuring. Is it the Ko…
Fari
July 13, 2026
Australia will have a new cheap electric hatchback to choose from in late July when the Geely EX2 launches, priced from…
Fari
July 13, 2026
Engines are revving, chrome is gleaming and the excitement is tangible as Fast Fest races back to Cresta Shopping Centr…
Fari
July 12, 2026
Can extra space, all-wheel drive and more power finally give Toyota's bZ4X the momentum it needs? The post Toyota …
Fari
July 12, 2026
New low-profile highway patrol fleet aims to target speeding, drink and drug driving across metropolitan and regional S…
Fari
July 12, 2026
From V10-powered hypercars to electric sports cars and future supercars, these are the machines stealing the spotlight …
Fari
July 11, 2026
Ron Harrop’s 60-year career as a designer, engineer and tinkerer saw him work with some of the biggest names in the aut…
Fari
July 11, 2026
The fast-growing EV brand says administrative error affected more than 1,200 customers, with full refunds offered despi…
Fari
July 11, 2026
When Toyota debuted its supercharged MR2 for 1988, it was a revelation. While several automakers experimented with supe…
Fari
July 10, 2026
These favourites of the blue-rinse set packed some perm-straightening performance The post From the Wheels Archive: Gr…
Fari
July 10, 2026
Volkswagen Group is preparing to launch drastic action to ensure its survival as restructuring efforts are revealed. T…
Fari
July 09, 2026
BYD’s luxury Denza brand has finally lifted the lid on the Denza Z sports car, with performance and pricing that put tr…
Fari
July 09, 2026
MG has used the Goodwood Festival of Speed to showcase two new concepts that preview upcoming production cars that will…
Fari
July 09, 2026
Land Rover has introduced the Vertex spec to its local Defender lineup. See pricing and specs below… Image: Land Rover…
Fari
July 09, 2026
The BYD Sealion 7, the most popular product BYD sells in Australia, and its Seal sibling are no longer available in the…
Fari
July 08, 2026
A flood of new Chinese ute models has seen export volumes for the BYD Shark 6 drop by almost 26 per cent in the first h…
Fari
July 08, 2026
The MGS5 EV electric small SUV has been updated for the 2026 model year with a revised model range and more power and r…
Fari
July 07, 2026
The Porsche 911 GT3 S/C is the first open-top GT3 variant ever. It's expensive, but won't disappoint its driver…
Fari
July 07, 2026
The eighth-generation Lexus ES luxury sedan has been launched in Australia with either hybrid or electric power for the…
Fari
July 06, 2026
Ahead of its late September reveal, Bentley's new electric SUV will be called Torcal, and a teaser image showing th…
Fari
July 06, 2026
The updated and upgraded XPeng G6 is now available to order in Australia, and not only does it charge faster and is bet…
Fari
July 06, 2026
Hennessey has revealed its new Venom F5-M, which will debut at this week's Goodwood Festival of Speed as the world&…
Fari
July 06, 2026
Toyota Australia will boost its sales numbers with extra stock across major model lines after a lacklustre first half o…
Fari
July 05, 2026
After a record June for the Australian new car market, Omoda Jaecoo is celebrating its 10,000th locally delivered new v…
Fari
July 05, 2026
A hatchback version of the just-launched Ora 5 SUV is set to arrive in local dealerships later this year. The post GWM…
Fari
July 05, 2026
Ferrari has created a simulated six-speed manual for its V12 flagship, blending traditional driver involvement with mod…
Fari
July 03, 2026
They came, we saw… and little conquering occurred. But did this lot deserve to fade into obscurity? The post From the …
Fari
July 03, 2026
A study that plots buyer intent against ownership experiences reveals that Ford, despite its high recall rate, remains …
Fari
July 02, 2026
Plans from Ford to use AI-assisted quality control have failed to meet expectations, with the company restoring 350 sta…
Fari
July 01, 2026
The last-remaining V6 in Hyundai's Australian lineup will remain on sale for the foreseeable future despite pressur…
Fari
July 01, 2026
Honda and Nissan broached a merger in 2024, but the talks blew up spectacularly before any sort of agreement could take…
Fari
July 01, 2026