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2026 Volkswagen Amarok W600: ‘ultimate driver’s ute’ revealed
2026 Volkswagen Amarok W600: ‘ultimate driver’s ute’ revealed
New suspension, unique styling and same outputs: the 2026 Volkswagen Amarok W600 is the closest thing to Australia’s newest homegrown car, even if it’s no Ford Ranger Raptor rival.
Dylan Campbell
5 June 2026
NRMA opposes new NSW cannabis driving laws
NRMA opposes new NSW cannabis driving laws
Reforms that introduce a maximum threshold for cannabis users are a step in the wrong direction, the NRMA says.
Dylan Campbell
4 June 2026
Car sales May 2026: an EV has topped Australia's sales charts for the first time
Car sales May 2026: an EV has topped Australia's sales charts for the first time
Overall sales decline but electrified vehicles continue to soar with the Tesla Model Y taking the top spot overall
Scott Newman
3 June 2026
Reconciliation Week: All In together at the NRMA
Reconciliation Week: All In together at the NRMA
Reconciliation Week is an opportunity for all Australians to reflect on our shared history, acknowledge the cultures and contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Alexandra Voyage
29 May 2026
2026 Ford Ranger and Everest updated as bi-turbo diesel axed
2026 Ford Ranger and Everest updated as bi-turbo diesel axed
Ford has dropped its 2.0-litre twin-turbo diesel engine from the Ranger and Everest line-up as part of broader MY26.5 updates that also bring revised drivetrains and new tech.
Kris Ashton
27 May 2026
Ferrari’s first electric car is here — and it’s unlike any Ferrari before it
Ferrari’s first electric car is here — and it’s unlike any Ferrari before it
Meet the Ferrari Luce, Maranello’s first electric vehicle and one sure to divide car lovers around the world
Alex Inwood
26 May 2026
Aussie roads claim 1333 lives
Aussie roads claim 1333 lives
Road toll up in five of eight states and territories as motoring clubs call for a national road strategy to cut the carnage.
Kris Ashton
21 May 2026
NRMA to phase out CHAdeMO EV plugs
NRMA to phase out CHAdeMO EV plugs
The NRMA will phase out legacy CHAdeMO plugs at selected EV charging sites to reduce congestion and improve service for CCS2-equipped electric vehicles.
Bridie Schmidt
18 May 2026
What the 2026 Federal Budget means for motorists
What the 2026 Federal Budget means for motorists
From fuel relief to major infrastructure shifts and reduced EV tax concessions, here’s what motorists need to know
Alex Inwood
13 May 2026
Major BYD Atto 3 update due this year
Major BYD Atto 3 update due this year
More power, more driving range and bigger batteries headline a new ‘Evo’ model that will also switch to rear-wheel drive.
Alex Inwood
12 May 2026
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