James Wong
Cupra Leon deals: Spanish warm hatch cheaper than a base VW Golf
Run-out deals for the Cupra Leon Hatch and Formentor crossover see thousands slashed off drive-away pricing until September 30.
4 Months Ago
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James Wong
Cupra "pushing really hard" for connected services in Australia
Cupra Australia is working hard to get proprietary connected services in our market, despite the VW Group's struggles to get the tech Down Under.
4 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Born VZ: EV hot hatch coming early 2026, more affordable options could follow
Cupra's hot RWD EV hatchback has been delayed (again) to early next year. The return of cheaper models is being planned too.
4 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Leon Sportstourer PHEV here in October with 120km EV range
Cupra Australia will launch the Leon Sportstourer wagon later this year. A 200kW PHEV will come first, followed by a 245kW AWD hero in 2026.
4 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Terramar PHEV here in November
Cupra will beat VW to the punch with a plug-in hybrid mid-size SUV Down Under, with the all-new Terramar VZe slated for a November arrival.
4 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Formentor: Updated top-seller delayed to 2026
The local launch of the facelifted Cupra Formentor range has been pushed back until next year, nearly 12 months after it was initially due.
4 Months Ago
James Wong
2026 Cupra Leon Hatch due in October with mild-hybrid, long-range PHEV to follow
Spain's renewed take on the VW Golf will offer both mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid tech when it arrives Down Under later this year.
4 Months Ago
Damion Smy
From Ford Rangers to Teslas, here's where to find the biggest 2025 EOFY deals
New car buyers can save as much as $20,000 as dealers offer big discounts in final days of the current financial year.
5 Months Ago
James Wong
2025 Cupra Terramar: Spanish Tiguan twin here in July priced from under $54k
Cupra's new Terramar mid-size SUV arrives next month priced from $58,490 drive-away, offering turbo-petrol, mild-hybrid and PHEV power.
6 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Volkswagen Group's first Australian EV hatch says adios for now
The Cupra Born electric hatch is no longer available in Australia, but it may return in the not-too-distant future.
6 Months Ago
William Stopford
Cupra defends Tavascan's four-star ANCAP safety rating, welcomes real-world testing
ANCAP says the lack of an intelligent speed limiter or traffic sign recognition forced it to give the Cupra Tavascan a four-star safety rating.
7 Months Ago
James Wong
Cupra Formentor VZx deal slashes almost $9000 off hot SUV
The high-performance Cupra Formentor VZx is now on sale for $61,990 drive-away with five years of free servicing until June 30.
8 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
2026 Cupra Raval: When the pint-sized EV will reach Australia
Cupra's smallest EV yet is set to launch in Europe late in 2026, pointing to a potential 2027 launch in Australia.
9 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Why Cupra isn't worried about cheap Chinese EVs
Cupra has dismissed same-same electric vehicles from Chinese brands, arguing its more expensive Tavascan is worth the premium.
9 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
Cupra won't follow Tesla, Ford by cutting EV prices
Cupra Australia is aiming to price its new electric vehicles correctly at launch in order to avoid having to cut prices later and affect resale values.
9 Months Ago
Josh Nevett
2025 Cupra Born VZ: EV hot hatch delayed for Australia
Cupra Australia has pushed back the launch of the flagship Born VZ by several months, although it's still set to land this year.
9 Months Ago
