BYD’s surge on the new car sales charts that saw the Chinese carmaker climb to within a few hundred sales of longtime market leader Toyota won’t be repeated any time soon. That’s according to a BYD Australia’s Director of Public Relations, Paul Ellis, who... See more
Think an influx of new cars into Australia from unknown challenger brands is a new thing? Think again. In January 1964, Wheels reported on the impending cavalcade of new cars from the then still nascent Japanese car industry. Those brands, household names... See more
A Ford Mustang Mach-E owner is suing the Ford Motor Company in the US for a share of the estimated US$1.3 billion (A$1.86 billion) tariff rebate the carmaker is set to receive. According to a report by US publication Car and Driver, the lawsuit comes foll... See more
The history of Australia’s new car landscape has always been a battleground, a diverse minefield of locally-built and imported cars that vied for the hearts and wallets of buyers everywhere. But while some cars resonated with the locals, selling in their ... See more
Score breakdown Things we like - Beautiful design - Decent ride and handling - Competitive pricing Not so much - Poorly-calibrated safety systems - Brake pedal feel lacks finesse - Almost total absence of physical switchgear Mazda’s strategy to electrific... See more