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The ultimate version of Australia's favourite car is set to take on the world's toughest race.

Elon Musk made a flurry of new announcements's at a glitzy Tesla event, but one unexpected reveal crept" some onlookers out.

As Australia gears up to stop young children from accessing social media platforms, teens caught flouting the pending age ban will not face penalties.

The fallout from kids using social media has been laid bare at a summit on the issue, including some simply frightening" statistics.

A live weather cross quickly became painful to watch as a weatherman faced the wrath of Hurricane Milton.

A state premier has revealed how his wife's urging helped trigger a national conversation about social media and Aussie kids.

The rapid development of artificial intelligence has thrust a number of jobs on an endangered species list, with experts saying they could soon cease to exist.

A major Australian car brand has issued recalls for more than 100,000 vehicles due to a defect that could cause fires. Are you affected?

A grim warning has been issued to tourists after a shock find off a popular Australian beach.

The death toll from the monster storm that wreaked havoc on Florida has risen as the true magnitude of the hurricane's impact is revealed.

The death toll from the monster storm that wreaked havoc on Florida has risen as the true magnitude of the hurricane's impact is revealed.

Nissan's historic GT-R, worth more than $250,000 has been stolen from the company.

The death toll from the monster storm that wreaked havoc on Florida has risen as the true magnitude of the hurricane's impact is revealed.

This machine is one of the best all-round vehicles on sale, except for one annoying feature.

Aussies are being urged to give up their cars as the country grapples with a $17 billion problem.

New V12-powered coupe could be last modern Ferrari to swerve around green engines for supercars.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has taken a swipe at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over a hotly contested issue affecting millions of Australians.

One year after NSW banned mobiles in public schools, advocates are coming together to come up with another important plan for students.

Investigation finds that data collection by many top brands is highly concerning' for drivers.

An underdog Sydney entry has been beaten by a spectacular" Chinese building for a prestigious international award.

The unusual commuter wandered through the suburban train station on a self-guided tour'.

Residents of one state have been warned of damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rain amid a severe weather warning.

The car manufacturer will no longer sponsor LGBTQ parades or enforce diversity, equity and inclusion policies, prompting an intense reaction.

From 5G and surveillance to smart cars, Chinese tech firms are concentrating on Australia's automotive sector.

New V12-powered Coupe could be last modern Ferrari to stick stubbornly to there's no replacement for displacement V12 mantra

A man suffered significant" injuries after being bitten in the face by a dog while camping on a private property.

British luxury automaker, McLaren, sets a new benchmark with next-generation supercar that only they could create.

A woman has filmed a scary' experience after two men stopped in front of her driverless taxi and demanded she give them her number.

An insider has painted a grim picture of the way the system is failing" Australian veterans who have served their country.

The commanding officer of a NZ navy vessel that sank off Samoa has been praised for saving lives after giving the order to abandon ship.

It looks like summer has hit early, with one big city set to swelter through 32C temperatures.

The deadly venom of one of Australia's most feared creepy-crawly critters has inspired a surprising new project.

A crazed otter has reportedly almost drowned a boy in a crazed attack' at a popular marina.

The threat of foreign EVs being remotely controlled on Australian roads is unlikely, but the computers on wheels are still listening and watching everything we do.

New study uncovers the most attractive vehicles boosting your chances in the swipe-right race.

Green motoring isn't as cheap as it used to be, as rapid charging sites continue to increase prices.

The act of dying is being revolutionised thanks to technology - and Aussie start-ups are a big part of it.

Struggling auto distributor Stellantis launches Chinese electric vehicle brand into the Australian market, but its unusual past raises questions.

A major probe has been launched after 20 iconic Aussie birds were found sick or dead in a suspected deliberate" poisoning.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signalled the next step in the government's bid to introduce an age limit on social media use.

Australians' private information is being shared hundreds of times a day with online advertisers who resell and distribute it to unknown parties, putting people at risk of targeted scams.

Dramatic scenes have erupted on a bus, where a uni student was filmed being tackled" and pinned to the floor by a number of officers.

One Australian state could be battered with hailstones, storms and damaging winds as a series of cold fronts move through.

The US President has been warned there is no time to wait" on a security deal involving Australia given the grave and imminent threat" of China in the Indo-Pacific.

Four distinct lights have been spotted over a beach in Western Australia, with many theorising about the bizarre phenomenon online.

A court has ruled on whether the Elon Musk-owned X Corp must comply with an infringement notice issued when the company was called Twitter.

Huge American pick-up trucks that don't fit in our carparks and cause extra deaths on our roads are now selling at massive rates in Australia.

General Motors is ready to launch an EV to rival premium Euro brands.

This emerging brand says improvements are on the way to a car that didn't impress on first impression.

A Republican's bizarre post about Donald Trump's running mate has backfired spectacularly, unleashing the ruthless power of social media.