Damion Smy
BYD Dolphin PHEV spied ahead of European debut
A plug-in hybrid version of the BYD Dolphin hatchback reportedly designed for Europe has been spied testing ahead of an expected reveal later this year.
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William Stopford
2026 Omoda 7 has one wacky gimmick inside its cabin
If there was ever a problem with passengers not being able to reach in-car touchscreens, Omoda Jaecoo has solved it with its new SUV.
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Max Davies
These are the 10 cheapest PHEVs available in Australia in 2026
Fancy a plug-in hybrid vehicle? Here are the 10 cheapest PHEV options currently offered in the market.
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Damion Smy
Updated Ford Ranger Hybrid cheaper than BYD Shark 6
Model-year updates for the Ranger Hybrid see a new entry-level model aggressively priced against the segment-leading BYD Shark 6 dual-cab ute.
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William Stopford
BYD Ti7: Big new plug-in hybrid and electric SUV likely for Australia with Denza-like styling
Larger than a Hyundai Santa Fe and offering plug-in hybrid or electric power, the Ti7 is coming to Australia as either a BYD or a Denza.
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Josh Nevett
2026 Honda Prelude price and specs
Honda Australia has shared full specifications for the reborn Prelude coupe, which is now available in local showrooms.
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William Stopford
BYD Atto 2 DM-i could become Australia’s cheapest PHEV
The recently launched BYD Atto 2 small electric SUV could be joined in Australia by a plug-in hybrid version that's likely to be even more affordable.
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William Stopford
BYD M9 approved for Australia: Is a Chinese brand finally serious about taking on the Kia Carnival?
The BYD M9 is edging closer to an Australian launch, but will it be yet another Chinese people mover aimed at the top end of the segment?
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Damion Smy
GAC Yue 7 PHEV: Details of Denza B5 rival emerge ahead of potential Australia launch
More details have emerged for GAC's new large, plug-in hybrid off-road SUV, which could make its way to Australian showrooms.
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Dave Kavermann
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport HEV: New Zealand to get small hybrid SUV, Australia will miss out
The Mitsubishi Xforce is being introduced to another global market, with our neighbours across the ditch getting a hybrid version, but there are still no plans for Australia.
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William Stopford
Chery ute naming competition: Voting open, shortlist includes a dig at the BYD Shark
Chery has asked Australians to pick a name for its new ute, and the shortlist includes some iconic Australian names.
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William Stopford
2026 Toyota LandCruiser Hybrid prices: New ‘performance hybrid’ variants are the priciest, most powerful LandCruisers ever
New V6 petrol-electric variants of the Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series go on sale mid-year, priced $8900 higher than their diesel counterparts.
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Max Davies
2027 Kia Seltos: All-new small SUV will be hybrid-only in Australia
First Toyota, now Kia. The Seltos is the Korean brand's first model to go hybrid-only in Australia, despite multiple powertrains available overseas.
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Max Davies
2026 Honda ZR-V price and specs: Cheaper hybrids join the fray
Honda is continuing to expand its hybrid offerings in Australia, with two new e:HEV variants joining the lightly updated ZR-V mid-size SUV range.
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James Wong
Geely previews next-generation Galaxy concept and 745kW off-road platform
China's Geely has showcased its new design language and hybrid technologies, plus a 1000hp tri-motor 4WD platform at Auto China 2026.
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Josh Nevett
2026 Honda ZR-V: Updated SUV coming next month
The updated Honda ZR-V is due to arrive in Australia next month, with hybrid power expected to play a bigger role in the refreshed mid-size SUV range.
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