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Here she comes! BYD ZHENGZHOU making steady progress for Australian arrival

The arrival of the BYD Zhengzhou with almost 5,000 new energy vehicles for waiting Australian customers is just one week away. The purpose-built, BYD-owned, roll-on roll-off (RORO) vessel is making strong progress across the Pacific Ocean on its maiden Australian voyage, with...

Kia Australia CEO Damien Meredith transitions into advisory role

Sydney May 2026 – After twelve years of dedicated leadership, Kia Australia CEO Damien Meredith will shift into an advisory role, ensuring a smooth transition as COO Dennis Piccoli assumes the CEO position from 1 June 2026. During his tenure with Kia Australia, which...

Automechanika Kuala Lumpur 2026: ASEAN Becomes a Strategic Hub for Automotive Innovation

The 15th edition of Automechanika Kuala Lumpur 2026 concluded with a strong message highlighting Malaysia’s rising position as a high-value, future-ready automotive and mobility hub. The event once again positioned the country at the centre of cross-border collaboration, advanced...

Leadership Change at Mercedes-Benz Türkiye: Şenol Bayrak to Take Over

Management Change at Mercedes-Benz Türkiye: New Era Begins with Şenol Bayrak A senior management change has taken place within Mercedes-Benz Türkiye operations. With the new appointment, Şenol Bayrak will assume key responsibilities in the company’s Turkey organization. As the automotive industry...

Maserati leads the way at first edition of Anantara Concorso Roma 2026

The first edition of Anantara Concorso Roma – an international event dedicated to Italian excellence in both hospitality and automotive culture – ended yesterday, having witnessed the participation of 70 of some of the rarest and most prestigious Italian cars from...

Omoda Jaecoo partners with WIRES to support Australia’s wildlife emergency rescue

Omoda Jaecoo Australia has announced a major new partnership with WIRES (Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service), Australia's largest wildlife rescue charity, committing $56,000 in funding and also supplying a Jaecoo J7 SHS to support WIRES' Emergency Response Team. The...

MG4 EV Urban secures 5-star ANCAP safety rating, raising the bar for accessible electric driving

Sydney, Australia – May 2026 – MG Motor Australia is proud to announce that the all-new MG4 EV Urban has achieved a 5-star ANCAP safety rating, reinforcing its position as one of the most compelling and accessible electric vehicles on...

The all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA is coming to Australia with hybrid and electric variants

The all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA is coming to Australia with hybrid and electric variants, a new platform and next-generation technology The all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA represents a significant evolution for the compact sedan, underpinned by a new modular platform that supports both...

Full-scale search: Repco teams with the 2026 Hot Wheels Legends Tour

7 May 2026 | Melbourne, Australia – Repco has joined the full-scale search for the next Hot Wheels Legend, which is now underway. Australasia’s leading supplier of automotive parts and accessories has partnered with the famous model car brand as the...

Geely Auto Australia hits new high with 2,000+ monthly sales

Sydney, 7 May, 2026 - Geely Auto Australia has achieved a new milestone, surpassing 2,000 monthly sales for the first time with 2,006 new vehicle registrations in April. This marks the brand’s second consecutive monthly sales record, further cementing its...

Togg Expands EV Strategy with CATL Partnership

Turkish mobility technology brand Togg has signed a strategic partnership agreement with CAIT, a subsidiary of global battery giant CATL, to develop a new shared platform for its upcoming B-segment electric vehicle family. Under the collaboration, CAIT will provide the...

Taking a big bite: BYD delivers 100,000th new vehicle in Australia

BYD Australia has delivered its 100,000th new vehicle, with Tim Shaw from Brisbane taking delivery of his new SHARK 6 Premium ute. It marks a significant milestone for the brand whose new energy vehicles continue to be warmly received...

Mustang Dark Horse returns: Ford unveils exclusive Triple Eight collaboration T8-Spec Pack

Ford Australia is announcing the return of the street-legal, track-ready Mustang Dark Horse for the 2026 model year. Highlighting this release is a premier collaboration with legendary V8 Supercars team Triple Eight Race Engineering to create the exclusive T8-Spec...

Ford Australia announces the return of the adventurous Everest Wildtrak special edition

Ford Australia has announced the return of the iconic Wildtrak nameplate to the Ford Everest line-up for 2026. This limited-run special edition combines rugged Wildtrak DNA with the premium versatility of the Everest, designed for customers seeking an adventurous...

Jaecoo confirms J8 7-seat SHS for Q3 2026

Jaecoo Australia is proud to announce it will expand the current J8 line-up with a 7-seat variant, which will also feature the brand’s revolutionary Super Hybrid System (SHS). Arriving in local showrooms in Q3 of 2026, the J8 SHS is...

The MINI Paul Smith Edition has landed in Australia – pricing

MINI Australia is thrilled to announce the arrival of the MINI Paul Smith Edition – a distinctive collaboration that celebrates creativity through bold design and creative expression. The edition debuts with the launch of the all-electric MINI Cooper followed by...

Ferrari Purosangue in Handling Speciale configuration

Ferrari today presented the Handling Speciale, a new and exclusive configuration available on request for the Ferrari Purosangue, developed to further intensify the sporting character of the first four‑door, four‑seater Ferrari in the history of the Prancing Horse. The Handling Speciale configuration...

China’s best-selling car takes the show on the road: Geely launches national EX2 dealer tour

Geely Auto Australia is pleased to announce that the Geely EX2 featured at Melbourne Motor Show will be embarking on a national roadshow program, being displayed at metro and major provincial dealerships nationwide. Those interested can visit these Geely dealers...

Full specs and pricing releases for the smart, city sized SUV

Full specs and pricing releases for the smart, city sized SUV; the refreshed Honda ZR-V on sale now MELBOURNE 1 MAY: Honda Australia has released full pricing and specs for its refreshed Honda ZR-V range, with the 2026 line up promising...

Omoda Jaecoo announces EOFY offers

With End of Financial Year (EOFY) fast approaching, Omoda Jaecoo is launching special offers across its entire range. For a limited time only, Omoda Jaecoo is offering up to $5000 cash back on selected models, as the brands continue to...

Suzuki Australia confirms pricing for the all-new e VITARA

1 May 2026: Australia’s most enduring compact SUV nameplate enters a new era, with the all-new e VITARA available for pre-order from $46,990 drive-away. First introduced with the Suzuki Vitara in the 80’s, a vehicle that helped pioneer the compact...

Subaru wins back-to-back Major Car Manufacturer of the year

Subaru wins back-to-back Major Car Manufacturer of the year at Roy Morgan Customer Satisfaction Awards Subaru has been named Major Car Manufacturer of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 2025 Roy Morgan Annual Customer Satisfaction Awards –...

JAC Australia launches EOFY offer with $4,000 fuel voucher

JAC Australia launches EOFY offer with $4,000 fuel voucher, built for Australians who rely on their ute every day JAC Motors Australia has announced its End of Financial Year deal, with a $4,000 fuel voucher on the JAC T9 range,...

All-new Kia Seltos makes its Australian media debut

(Sydney) May 1st, 2026 – After making its global debut in late 2025, the pre-production Seltos display vehicle has arrived down under offering Kia Australia the opportunity to provide a first local look of its soon-to-be-launched small SUV. The all-new Seltos will be...

F1 Returns to Turkey From 2027 Onwards

From the 2027 season onwards, F1 will return to Turkey. As in previous years, the Turkish Grand Prix will be held at the Istanbul Park Circuit, under a five-year contract until 2031. The last Turkish Grand Prix took place in...
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Test Sürüşü: BMW X1 xDrive20d

BMW X1 xDrive20d: Roma’dan Elba Adası’na Konfor ve Verimlilik Yolculuğu İtalya’da gerçekleştirdiğimiz test sürüşümüzde BMW X1 xDrive20d’yi Roma’dan Elba Adası’na...