Dave Kavermann
2026 Chery Tiggo V revealed as a new seven-seat SUV that converts into a ute
The all-new Tiggo V blends traditional large SUV practicality with ute-like flexibility, and it could be heading to Australia.
2 Months Ago
Max Davies
Renault Megane RS recalled
Renault is recalling some examples of its Megane RS hot hatch due to a potential engine sensor defect.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
GWM Tank 400: Aggressively styled off-road SUV a chance for Australia with PHEV power
GWM could plug a tiny gap in its Australian lineup with a large plug-in hybrid SUV offering a long electric driving range.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Golf, Tiguan and Tayron recalled again
A second recall within a week affects newer versions of all three VWs, with a software issue potentially leading to power steering failure.
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Damion Smy
Toyota posts global sales record amid US tariffs, Chinese competition
The Japanese automotive giant has set a new global sales record despite tariff uncertainty and growing competition from Chinese brands.
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Damion Smy
Audi Q8 e-tron recalled
The electric luxury SUV formerly known as the e-tron has been recalled to fix a potential braking issue which could lead to brake failure.
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Damion Smy
New Alfa Romeo Giulia, Stelvio plug-in hybrids confirmed for 2028 – report
The Italian brand will launch its next-gen Giulia sedan – including a combustion-powered BMW M3-rivalling flagship – and Stelvio SUV in 2028.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Cadillac to expand EV dealer network across Australia and New Zealand
American luxury brand Cadillac says it will collaborate with "local experts" to grow its retail network, as it plans to launch an additional two models.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Ford F-150 supply safe in Australia despite US factory fires
Fires at a key US supplier have disrupted F-150 production, but Ford Australia says local stocks won’t be affected.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
GWM still thinks EVs are better off small, but promises “more conventionally styled” ones
The boss of GWM believes electric power is best kept for smaller, city-focused vehicles, but promises to launch EVs with less quirky styling.
2 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Leapmotor B05 Ultra: Electric GTI chaser revealed in Beijing
The Golf-size Leapmotor B05 has gained a hotter Ultra flagship ahead of the electric hatchback's launch in Europe and Australia by the end of this year.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
GWM axing another hybrid option in Australia as it readies new, larger diesel
The GWM Tank 500 will follow the Cannon Alpha in losing its hybrid option in Australia, but both are getting a new turbo-diesel engine this year.
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William Stopford
GWM's bigger new turbo-diesel four will offer more torque than Ford Ranger, Everest V6
GWM's new, larger-displacement four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine will produce more torque than Ford's V6, and only slightly less power.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 Lepas L4 small electric SUV revealed
The Lepas L4 has debuted in Beijing alongside the larger L6, and both electric SUVs are potential candidates for Australia.
2 Months Ago
Dave Kavermann
Chery’s electrified off-road brand iCar confirmed for Australian launch in 2027
Another new Chinese brand has been confirmed to launch locally with a range of boxy off-road electrified SUVs set to arrive here early next year.
2 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
Victorian Government to discount car rego fees ahead of November state election
Millions of Victorian motorists will be able to apply for the 20 per cent cash-back offer covering up to two cars.
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