Tace Clifford
Best electric cars for families in 2026
We’ve just announced our CarExpert Choice Awards for 2026, and now here are our top picks for those in the market for a family EV.
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Max Davies
Toyota unveils hottest GR Corolla yet, locks in Australian launch
Toyota has a new hardcore GRMN model coming to Australia, with a lighter, tuned-up version of the GR Corolla arriving in 2027.
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James Wong
Alfa Romeo Giulietta, Tonale replacements detailed further by Stellantis
Stellantis Europe's COO has shed more light on Alfa Romeo's upcoming compact models, as well as the future of the Giulia and Stelvio hero models.
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Marton Pettendy
Toyota fights back against BYD with extra stock, higher 2026 sales forecast
And the Australian auto market leader has also landed its first PHEV, based on the nation’s top-selling SUV, earlier than expected.
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James Wong
Honda Super-One priced from under $30,000 in Japan
The Honda Super-One electric hatch is now on sale in its home market ahead of its late-2026 arrival here, priced from the equivalent of A$29,600.
3 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Mazda MX-5 goes green in Japan, Australian updates to be confirmed
The Mazda MX-5 is debuting a new Zinc Green paint colour in Japan, and it's the first green hue to be offered with the fourth-generation roadster.
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CarExpert
2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best Affordable Large SUV
The Hyundai Santa Fe is an exceptional family SUV thanks to its well-packaged and well-specified interior, and well-sorted dynamics.
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CarExpert
2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best Affordable EV
Not all affordable cars are good value for money, but the BYD Atto 1 electric hatch is both cheap and cheerful.
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Damion Smy
Zeekr 7X gets first OTA update in Australia, bringing a digital key and improved remote parking
Upgraded remote parking and a new digital key are part of the first over-the-air software update for Zeekr Australia's best-selling model.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Victoria's rego rebate website crashes repeatedly on first day
The Victorian Government says its vehicle registration rebate website has been “overwhelmed” after going live at 9:00am today.
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James Wong
2026 BMW iX3 EV dips under $90,000 with new base model
BMW has priced its new entry-level iX3 electric SUV, which dips under the Luxury Car Tax threshold and cuts the base price by a whopping $20,000.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 Honda HR-V gains sporty new hybrid flagship
Honda's hybrid expansion continues in Australia, with the HR-V compact SUV adding a sporty new e:HEV RS hero priced from under $45,000 drive-away.
3 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
Hyundai Tucson recalled
Almost 36,500 examples of Hyundai’s popular mid-size SUV have been recalled due to a problem with their Forward Collision Avoidance system.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 EOFY deals: The biggest discounts on new cars in Australia
With a month to go before the end of the financial year, now is the best time for a great deal on a new car. Here's what's on offer from every brand.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 Renault Symbioz hybrid SUV priced from under $37,000
The Symbioz small SUV will arrive in Australia next month as the first hybrid in local Renault showrooms, starting at $36,990 before on-road costs.
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CarExpert
2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best Ute
The Ford Ranger still stands tall even amid fresh and tempting rivals, with a diverse model range and class-leading refinement, ride and handling.
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