Fortescue Trials Electric Mining Fleet Including 150-Tonne Water Truck

Australian mining company Fortescue has tested prototype electric heavy equipment in China, with the first machines set to arrive at its Pilbara iron ore operations later this year.
Škoda Peaq Electric SUV Prioritises Interior Comfort With Lounge-Style Cabin

Škoda’s new Peaq electric SUV features a purpose-designed relaxation-focused interior, including the brand’s largest-ever panoramic roof, third-row seating, and a fold-out table hidden in the centre console.
Bugatti Closing the Chapter on Its Iconic W16 Mistral Engine

The final W16 Mistral has left Bugatti’s Molsheim atelier, completing a run of 99 bespoke roadsters and marking the end of the W16 engine’s production life.
Cardle of the Day – Thursday 23 July 2026

Friday’s Cardle puzzle served up one of the most visually distinctive supercars of the modern era — and it took until clue five to seal the deal.
Loadsa Qash – 2026 Nissan Qashqai Review

The Nissan Qashqai has long been a cornerstone of the crossover segment since its inception in 2007, and the 2026 model year refresh proves why this Japanese warrior continues to lavish driveways across the globe. With a midcycle update that’s given it “more of everything,” according to Nissan’s philosophy, the new Qashqai arrives as a […]
The NISMO Pit – Where Electric Racing Meets Japan’s Underground Car Culture

A Love Letter to Japan’s Golden Era There’s something magical about the intersection of nostalgia and innovation, and Nissan’s latest venture perfectly captures that lightning-in-a-bottle moment. The NISMO Pit, launching during the Tokyo E-Prix on July 25, 2026, it’s a full-throttle celebration of the rebellious spirit that defined Japan’s 90s underground car scene. This immersive […]
Aussie Government Backs $32 Million Plan to Turn Forestry Waste into Jet Fuel

A $32 million federal grant through ARENA will fund Melbourne-based HAMR Energy to develop a chain of facilities converting forestry residues into sustainable aviation fuel.
The 2026 Nissan Z – A Manual Masterpiece That Proves Nissan Still Gets It

The iconic Nissan Z is getting a serious refresh for 2026, and it’s bringing some genuinely exciting upgrades that will make enthusiasts sit up and take notice. Whether you’re a die-hard manual transmission fan or someone who appreciates precision engineering, Nissan’s legendary sports car just got more appealing. A Manual NISMO? Yes, Please Here’s the […]
Inchcape to cease LDV distribution in New Zealand

News just in from LDV’s NZ distributor Inchcape… As part of Inchcape’s standard approach to portfolio management, we continuously review our partnerships to ensure we have the right portfolio of brands for our business aligned with our strategic growth objectives. As a result, the decision has been made to end the distribution partnership for LDV […]
Galaxy Z8 Series – Samsung’s Bold New Vision for Mobile and Wearable Tech

The innovative Galaxy Z8 series (the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Z Flip8, and Z Fold8) Samsung recently invited us to a behind-the-scenes look at their latest evolution in mobile and wearable technology. If the rumors were a whisper, this unveiling was a roar. We are looking at a massive stepping stone in the evolution of […]