William Stopford
2026 Honda HR-V price and specs
The Honda HR-V has received a sporty-looking e:HEV RS flagship for 2026, which joins an otherwise unchanged range.
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Derek Fung
Hyundai i30: European boss hints at hatchback's demise
The third-gen Hyundai i30 has hung on grimly for a decade, fighting a rising tide of SUVs, and it may not get a direct replacement.
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Marton Pettendy
Dutch startup’s debut hypercar will be ridden, not driven
The key USP of Sanrivatti’s mid-engined hypercar will be its world-first ‘Apex Position’, which makes its driver more like a motorcycle rider.
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Max Davies
Mitsubishi wants a modern Lancer Evo, but has no plans for a performance revival
First Ralliart, now Evo. Mitsubishi has said it wants to go back to making 'wonderful' performance cars, but don't expect one to be built any time soon.
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Derek Fung
Volkswagen to cut 100,000 jobs, close four Germany factories – report
With profits falling and Chinese automakers in the ascendency, Volkswagen is planning deep cuts in order to shore up its long-term future.
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Max Davies
Tech from Lexus' scrapped EV sedan to be reused on new car
Lexus no longer has a flagship electric sedan in the works, but the new technology planned for that car will be repurposed elsewhere.
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William Stopford
Forget Slate: Another American brand promises cheap, back-to-basics utes, but with petrol power
A new US startup claims it'll launch an affordable, compact four-wheel drive ute and SUV by the end of the decade, with petrol power.
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Ben Zachariah
Lawless hoons on notice as police flag pursuit policy changes – report
A decade after implementing a ‘no pursuit policy’, Victoria’s top cop says a more robust approach is needed to chase criminals.
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William Stopford
2027 Hyundai i30 Sedan: New-generation small sedan gets fresh tech, muscular styling
The Hyundai i30 Sedan is going from bold to bolder, with more aggressive styling, new-generation tech, and a more powerful hybrid.
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William Stopford
Polestar forced to stop US sales due to new ban on Chinese software, Australia unaffected
Polestar is ending sales in the US after it failed to receive government authorisation granted to sister brand Volvo.
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Ben Zachariah
Nissan Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid ute arrives in Australia
It’s a new Frontier for Nissan, with the brand’s forthcoming plug-in hybrid ute landing on Australian soil to take on the BYD Shark 6.
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Dave Kavermann
GWM confirms V8 power coming Down Under in 2027, Tank SUV tipped to lead the way
The boss of GWM Australia and New Zealand has confirmed a V8-powered model is coming to both markets next year.
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Max Davies
2026 Ram 1500 price and specs: Cut-price Express returns
Ram Trucks Australia has re-introduced the cut price Express to its 1500 lineup, bringing the starting price of its popular pickup down significantly.
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Max Davies
Ram Australia keen for V8 return with TRX and Rumble Bee on the cards
Ram is working hard to bring V8s back to Australia, and it wants to do so with some of its most powerful pickup trucks ever.
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Derek Fung
Slate reveals back-to-basics electric ute in production form
Will a small, stripped-back electric ute and SUV that can be worked on by the owner be a hit? Slate will find out later this year when production begins in Indiana.
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William Stopford
2027 LDV T60 nears Australia with tougher styling, more powerful engine
LDV Australia looks set to continue offering the cheaper T60 alongside its bigger, newer Terron 9, with an updated model firming for our market.
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