Enhanced electric car locked-in for Australia: 2025 Ford Mach-E coming to ratchet up the pressure on Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6 and Tesla Model Y

Enhanced electric car locked-in for Australia: 2025 Ford Mach-E coming to ratchet up the pressure on Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6 and Tesla Model Y

22 Oct 2024 by James Cleary

It may have arrived here in the second half of 2023 but Ford’s Mach-E large electric SUV has been on sale in North America since late 2020, so a ‘mid-life’ upgrade for the Blue Oval ...Read more
Futuristic Hyundai SUV previews future design language and points to hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai-rivalling Hyundai Nexo sibling

Futuristic Hyundai SUV previews future design language and points to hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai-rivalling Hyundai Nexo sibling

31 Oct 2024 by Chris Thompson

Hyundai is continuing its “unwavering commitment to hydrogen” with a new concept car heralding a future production model. ...Read more
Wild Toyota LandCruiser Prado based ROX concept is an open-air SEMA concept headed for the beach after Las Vegas debut alongside one-off two-door 4Runner TRD Surf

Wild Toyota LandCruiser Prado based ROX concept is an open-air SEMA concept headed for the beach after Las Vegas debut alongside one-off two-door 4Runner TRD Surf

31 Oct 2024 by James Cleary

Not for the first time Toyota is using the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) exhibition in Las Vegas, Nevada to showcase its custom design and engineering prowess, this year unveiling a ...Read more
Super-sized family SUV poised to get hybrid powertrain and nine seats! 2025 Hyundai Palisade goes big as Korean automaker aims to boost production output to rival Toyota Kluger and Nissan Pathfinder: Report

Super-sized family SUV poised to get hybrid powertrain and nine seats! 2025 Hyundai Palisade goes big as Korean automaker aims to boost production output to rival Toyota Kluger and Nissan Pathfinder: Report

31 Oct 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Hyundai is set to go big with the new Palisade in terms of both design and production. Read more
Hardcore hybrid and electric Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series fighter not axed, just waiting for the right moment as Ineos faces tough new emissions laws in Australia

Hardcore hybrid and electric Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series fighter not axed, just waiting for the right moment as Ineos faces tough new emissions laws in Australia

31 Oct 2024 by Tom White

Ineos says the Fusilier will return despite the more compact model being shelved in the short term. Read more
The affordable Japanese BYD Atto 3 alternative you've been waiting for? 2025 Suzuki eVX electric small SUV headed to production to take the fight to the Kia EV3 and MG ZS EV

The affordable Japanese BYD Atto 3 alternative you've been waiting for? 2025 Suzuki eVX electric small SUV headed to production to take the fight to the Kia EV3 and MG ZS EV

30 Oct 2024 by James Cleary

Suzuki and Toyota have confirmed further collaboration on the development of a battery-electric SUV to be led by Suzuki and manufactured by Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India from mid-2025. Read more
2025 Tesla Model Y takes shape: Fresh spy pics and renders show bold new look for Tesla Model Y as updated electric SUV prepares to enter production to fight off new wave of electric cars such as the Deepal S07, Xpeng G6 and BYD Sealion 7

2025 Tesla Model Y takes shape: Fresh spy pics and renders show bold new look for Tesla Model Y as updated electric SUV prepares to enter production to fight off new wave of electric cars such as the Deepal S07, Xpeng G6 and BYD Sealion 7

30 Oct 2024 by Dom Tripolone

Tesla is preparing to reveal its updated Model Y codenamed “Juniper”. ...Read more
Iconic American brand puts target on BMW i4 M50, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N and Tesla Model Y Performance: Hi-po 2026 Cadillac Lyriq V confirmed for Australian release

Iconic American brand puts target on BMW i4 M50, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N and Tesla Model Y Performance: Hi-po 2026 Cadillac Lyriq V confirmed for Australian release

29 Oct 2024 by James Cleary

Cadillac has confirmed its high-performance V badge will be applied to an electric vehicle for the first time with confirmation today that a Cadillac Lyriq V will be coming to market globally in 2026. Read more
Mercedes-Benz slashes up to $12,000 off popular models: 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV and A200 hatch get mega price cuts to chase Audi, BMW and Lexus sales

Mercedes-Benz slashes up to $12,000 off popular models: 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV and A200 hatch get mega price cuts to chase Audi, BMW and Lexus sales

28 Oct 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Mercedes-Benz has cut the price on two popular models in an attempt to claw back sales against key rivals Audi, BMW and Lexus. Read more
Next-gen Nissan Skyline takes shape in fresh renders: Hero performance car to be reborn as an electric SUV: Reports

Next-gen Nissan Skyline takes shape in fresh renders: Hero performance car to be reborn as an electric SUV: Reports

28 Oct 2024 by Dom Tripolone

Nissan is going on an electric SUV bonanza. Read more
'Not recommended': Popular BYD Atto 3 Chinese electric SUV receives worst rating yet by safety testing authority for poor performing driver assistance technology

'Not recommended': Popular BYD Atto 3 Chinese electric SUV receives worst rating yet by safety testing authority for poor performing driver assistance technology

28 Oct 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Euro NCAP, Europe’s new car safety assessor, has advised drivers of the BYD Atto 3 against using the car’s driver-assistance systems after handing down its worst rating in the testing ...Read more
Budget-friendly Toyota Yaris Cross and Volkswagen T-Cross competitor gets more value, new flagship variant: Facelifted 2025 Nissan Juke pricing confirmed at Australian release

Budget-friendly Toyota Yaris Cross and Volkswagen T-Cross competitor gets more value, new flagship variant: Facelifted 2025 Nissan Juke pricing confirmed at Australian release

28 Oct 2024 by Samuel Irvine

A refreshed Nissan Juke range has arrived at Nissan dealers with a new N-Sport flagship variant, along with style and tech upgrades across the range yet no increase in cost. Read more
Big things coming soon: If the Mitsubishi DST looks this good, just wait until you see the all-new Pajero Sport

Big things coming soon: If the Mitsubishi DST looks this good, just wait until you see the all-new Pajero Sport

27 Oct 2024 by Andrew Chesterton

Mitsubishi this week tore the covers off a new seven-seat SUV concept called the DST, simultaneously deflating millions of hearts who were hoping the top-secret reveal would be of the new Pajero ...Read more
Why Cupra won't build a ute to rival popular Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz despite edgy branding and impending US-market entry

Why Cupra won't build a ute to rival popular Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz despite edgy branding and impending US-market entry

26 Oct 2024 by Tom White

Cupra explains why a ute is simply off the table despite 'experimenting' with new bodystyles and an impending US market arrival. Read more
Is now the right time to buy a second hand electric car? Values of used Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf and Hyundai Kona EVs fall as incentivised lease deals come to an end

Is now the right time to buy a second hand electric car? Values of used Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf and Hyundai Kona EVs fall as incentivised lease deals come to an end

25 Oct 2024 by John Law

For those among us who hate depreciation, now might be the perfect time to start looking at second hand electric cars.  ...Read more
Key Toyota RAV4 rival's update teased: 2025 Kia Sportage design change shown in new video as it prepares to fight off the Nissan X-Trail and Mazda CX-5

Key Toyota RAV4 rival's update teased: 2025 Kia Sportage design change shown in new video as it prepares to fight off the Nissan X-Trail and Mazda CX-5

25 Oct 2024 by Laura Berry

Kia has given us a glimpse of its updated Sportage mid-size family SUV. Read more
'Scouts always come back': First look at Volkswagen Group's revived electric and plug-in hybrid Toyota LandCruiser, Ford Bronco and Jeep Wrangler rivals, the 2027 Scout Terra pick-up and Traveler SUV

'Scouts always come back': First look at Volkswagen Group's revived electric and plug-in hybrid Toyota LandCruiser, Ford Bronco and Jeep Wrangler rivals, the 2027 Scout Terra pick-up and Traveler SUV

25 Oct 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Revived off-road brand Scout has revealed the first pair of electric and plug-in hybrid four-wheel drives it intends to build - the Traveler SUV and the Terra pick-up. Read more
Is this the end of the Subaru Outback? Limited Edition celebrates 30 years of Skoda Superb, Volvo V60 Cross Country alternative in Japan but wagon will live on in Australia

Is this the end of the Subaru Outback? Limited Edition celebrates 30 years of Skoda Superb, Volvo V60 Cross Country alternative in Japan but wagon will live on in Australia

25 Oct 2024 by John Law

Subaru is bringing Outback sales to an end in Japan after 30 years of production but don’t worry, the niche lifted wagon remains safe in Australia. ...Read more
Mazda not ruling Chinese-built electric cars to bolster Australian line-up: 'We're not shy on getting products that could be available to us'

Mazda not ruling Chinese-built electric cars to bolster Australian line-up: 'We're not shy on getting products that could be available to us'

25 Oct 2024 by Chris Thompson

The head of Mazda Australia said he’s open to opportunities regarding products to bolster the brand’s local line-up, not ruling out the possibility of bringing electric cars made in China ...Read more
Big surprise in next-gen family SUV: 2025 Hyundai Palisade expected to have even more seats as it trumps the Kia Carnival and Toyota Kluger: Report

Big surprise in next-gen family SUV: 2025 Hyundai Palisade expected to have even more seats as it trumps the Kia Carnival and Toyota Kluger: Report

25 Oct 2024 by Laura Berry

Hyundai’s next-generation Palisade large SUV has been spied testing again, this time we’ve been given a glimpse of the interior and it sure looks like it has nine seats. ...Read more