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We traded the ultimate car shape for SUVs. Was it a mistake?

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 | James Coleman

In the 1990s, station wagons made up 16 per cent of all new passenger car sales in Australia. Today? Just 0.5 per cent. But why? We currently have two incredible wagons up for auction: a 1979 Holden Kingswood and a 2015 Mercedes-AMG C63. The perfect time to ask whether we abandoned the ultimate car shape too soon ...

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This electric Hyundai might have the world’s most puzzling touchscreen

Friday, 24 July 2026 | James Coleman

Hyundai’s latest answer to cheap Chinese electric cars is … a Chinese-built elec...

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Your guide to our Everything Holden auction

Thursday, 23 July 2026 | James Coleman

This month, we’re running a special auction devoted to Australia’s own car. Whet...

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BMW has M, Mercedes has AMG, Audi has RS, and now Genesis has this

Tuesday, 21 July 2026 | James Coleman

Genesis has officially launched its own performance division, to go up against t...

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This might be the coolest car-origin story ever

Friday, 17 July 2026 | James Coleman

We've got a BMW 135i M Sport Coupe on auction right now, and it turns out it sha...

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Does the 2026 Toyota RAV4 still have what it takes?

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 | James Coleman

The RAV4 has dominated Australia’s best-seller lists for years. Naturally, Toyot...

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