BMW News

BMW 4 Series prices rise
By Chris Thompson · 13 Apr 2023
BMW’s Australian line-up was given a price adjustment earlier this year, but a few models such as the 4 Series escaped the price rise. No longer, as the model is updated for 2023.
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Lexus LM luxury van likely for Oz
By Chris Thompson · 13 Apr 2023
A new luxury van unfamiliar to most Australians could make its way to our shores in the near future thanks to Toyota’s upmarket brand.
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BMW XM Label Red incoming with 1000Nm!
By James Cleary · 12 Apr 2023
It’s only just hit the market but already BMW has given its flagship XM high-performance plug-in hybrid SUV an upgrade with the arrival of the premium XM Label Red.
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Why the Kia EV9 might be the world's best SUV
By Byron Mathioudakis · 30 Mar 2023
Pencilled in for a late 2023 launch, there’s still plenty left to reveal – including the all-important pricing info – but a clearer picture of what Kia’s anticipated circa-$100,000-plus EV SUV alternative to an BMW X7, Mazda CX-90 and Volvo XC90 is emerging.
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List of the last manuals!
By Laura Berry · 26 Mar 2023
Manual gearboxes are being killed off by the soulless, unromantic savages who want a car with an automatic transmission. Which is nearly everybody. So, the car manufacturers are making hardly any manual cars now. But for the few beacons of hope trying to save this rare animal from extinction we’ve made a list of new cars still with manuals that are for sale in Australia. But for how much longer?
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Base BMW X1 shatters $60K barrier!
By James Cleary · 17 Mar 2023
BMW's entry-level SUV, the compact X1, has quietly cracked the $60,000 barrier thanks to a substantial price hike applied only four months after the latest version hit local showrooms.
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2024 BMW i5 coming with Touring confirmed
By Chris Thompson · 16 Mar 2023
The BMW 5 Series line-up for the next generation is shaping up, with the Munich brand’s CEO confirming at least two body styles and variants ahead of the big reveal later this year.
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2024 Volvo EX30: what you need to know
By Chris Thompson · 16 Mar 2023
Volvo is setting its sights on younger buyers with a new small electric SUV, set to be revealed and in production by the end of the year.
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Hyundai selling Hyundai Ioniq 5s
By Chris Thompson · 15 Mar 2023
Hyundai Australia is trialling a system in which it offers used Ioniq 5 electric cars for sale to customers from its website, in a program it says features a “mix of ex-company cars and customer cars”.
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Dear car makers: Don't kill the golden goose
By Stephen Ottley · 04 Mar 2023
As the famous fable tells us, don’t kill the goose that lays the golden eggs. But it seems that lesson is being lost on car company executives who continue to dilute their prestigious performance brands.
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