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Kia to release EV3, a new compact electric SUV, with initial sales starting Q3 2024 and plans for a high-performance GT version.

Volvo EX30 pricing increases for premium models with initial deliveries in Australia; base price remains unchanged.

2024 LDV T60 lineup enhanced with new tech, safety features, and interior upgrades across all models.

New budget-friendly Honda HR-V hybrid expected in Australia by late 2024.

2024 LDV T60 Max Plus updates include new safety features, updated interior, and enhanced suspension. Starts at $45,990 for ABN holders.

2024 Pajero Sport debuts with style updates, new tech, and a price rise of up to $2,400. Now available in Australia.

Genesis GV80 updates for 2025 include a new Coupe and enhanced features, with a rise in starting prices.

Chery unveils the TIGGO 9 PHEV at Beijing Auto Show, expanding its SUV line amid rising NEV demand.

JAECOO debuts J7 and J8 PHEVs in Beijing, eyeing Australian market for 2024.

Mini Aceman to launch in Australia Q4 2024, features two electric drivetrains and up to 406km range.

2025 Tesla Model 3 gets a power upgrade & new features, accelerating faster with advanced tech for a lower price.

Tesla reduces Model Y prices again in Australia, keeps performance model stable; more updates planned for next year.

Kia unveils the Tasman Ute in an official first look, set for a 2025 launch in Australia

Chery to unveil Omoda 7 SUV at Beijing Auto Show on April 28, expanding its lineup with enhanced design and performance specs.

BYD's first Australian demonstrator event offers special pricing on the ATTO 3 until May 31, 2024

2024 Chery Omoda 5 prices up: BX and EX models see increases; new GT variant introduced.

2025 GWM Haval H6 rolls out with design refresh and same engine specs, previewing next-gen vehicle trends.

Updated Mercedes-Benz EQA and EQB arrives in Australia with third-row seating and improved range, starts at $89,100 before on-road costs.

Mazda's CX-80 debuts in Europe; a three-row SUV with hybrid powertrains and safety features, set to arrive in Australia later this year.

2024 Ford Ranger & Everest update: Key features removed, new additions made to align with market demands

BYD's upcoming 'Shark' hybrid ute, set for Australian debut, targets competitive utility market with new hybrid technology.

2024 Toyota Prado approved in Australia, features new hybrid engine. More specs and model details released, price increase expected.

Nissan Qashqai updated with design changes and tech upgrades, including e-POWER. Fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions figures pending approval.

Ford Ranger leads new & used car sales in Australia for March 2024, amid rising market activity and interest in sustainable vehicles.

Tesla cuts over 15,000 jobs, 10% of workforce, due to slowed EV demand and economic challenges.

Hyundai increases STARIA LOAD availability and sets Q2 driveaway pricing; compares specs with Toyota HiAce.

Italy disputes Alfa Romeo's "Milano" name for its Poland-made SUV, citing misleading naming laws.

Mitsubishi Triton earns five-star ANCAP rating, meeting new stringent safety criteria.

Mercedes-Benz launches C 200 Night Edition; special driveaway pricing starts April 12, available for limited time.

Mazda to unveil new CX-80 SUV on April 18; larger build and advanced tech expand its Australian SUV lineup.

Alfa Romeo's MILANO, a compact car with electric & hybrid options, offers advanced tech and autonomous driving.

2025 Toyota 4Runner debuts: Hybrid option, new design, and ARB parts highlight major update.

Chery to showcase "New Eco" themed eco-friendly and smart tech initiatives at 2024 Beijing Auto Show.

2024 BYD Blade battery update: 25% more efficient, potential for 1000km range, focusing on performance and cost efficiency.

The 2024 Nissan Patrol gets tech updates, including a new HD touchscreen, wireless connectivity, and a host of other upgrades.

2024 Peugeot 2008 lands in Australia: updated design, tech, and an eight-speed transmission, starts at $39,990 before costs.

The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro excels in Australia's tough outback, blending comfort, safety, and efficiency in an affordable, capable package.

2024 Audi RS4 & RS5 get competition plus package, offering exclusive performance upgrades and limited availability.

GWM announces Cannon Alpha in Australia with hybrid & diesel options, intelligent off-road system, and spacious interior. Launch mid-year.

Tesla's 2024 Model Y in Australia sees price reductions and a minor update, with certain global enhancements not included.

Kia's EV5, an electric SUV from China, to launch in Australia with diverse trims and battery options. Full details to be announced.

GWM Ora electric vehicle launches in Australia with prices starting at $35,990, marking GWM's expansion in the EV and hybrid market.

MG Motor Australia reduces drive-away prices for models like MG3, ZST, HS, offering clear cost benefits amid economic pressures.

2024 Vitara updated: Enhanced safety, new infotainment, exterior tweaks, and hybrid options. Global availability details still pending.

The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance, possibly rebranded as "Ludicrous," showcases design and power upgrades, with an imminent unveiling soon.

BYD Seal U, a plug-in hybrid SUV, targets Australia Q2 2024 with two variants, aiming for a competitive edge in the SUV market.

2024 MINI Cooper lineup in Australia: new petrol & electric models with updated tech and sustainable materials, launching in Q3.

Volkswagen's RooBadge aims to cut kangaroo collisions with sound tech. Now in field trials, it seeks to enhance road safety.

Kia unveils 2025 K4 hatchback, potentially replacing Cerato with two petrol engine options, slated for a 2025 debut.

2024 Toyota Yaris hatch in Australia: Hybrid-only, starts at $28,500. Features new Ascent Sport, advanced safety tech, and updated multimed

Mercedes-AMG G 63 to feature hybrid tech and suspension updates, launching Q4 2024.

Toyota plans to launch an electric HiLux in 2025, testing 12 units in Thailand as part of its strategy to expand into the EV market.

Australia revises vehicle emissions standards for 2025, balancing CO2 reduction goals with industry feedback on heavy-duty vehicles.

2025 Hyundai i30 update brings tech and design tweaks, but a production move to Czech Republic is set to push up prices in Australia.

Suzuki Australia recalls 726 Jimny vehicles (2018-2019) over a fuel pump defect that might cause engine stalling and loss of power.

Volvo AU launches limited Black Edition XC60 & S60, featuring exclusive Onyx Black exteriors & luxury interiors. Available in April 2024.

Isuzu's 2024 MU-X introduces a 1.9L turbo-diesel engine option, starting at $47,400. Available from April 2, with up to 1,000km range.

JAC Motors launches the T9 Ute in Australia: A versatile, turbo diesel vehicle blending style, performance, and safety, starting at $42,662.

2025 Peugeot E-5008: Electric, up to 660km range, innovative tech. A new electric SUV benchmark between Kia EV9 & Mercedes EQB.

Kia K4 to replace Cerato in Australia, blending EV9 & Stinger design with new tech. Full reveal expected at the New York motor show.

MG Motor Australia introduces drive-away pricing for EVs starting Mar 22, 2024, to make electric cars more accessible.

The 2024 Lexus UX offers electrified options with updates in power, safety, and tech. Prices start at $55,370.

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max SUV launches in May with 2.0L turbo engine, 3 variants, advanced safety, and luxury features. AWD option in Ultimate.

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro: A standout SUV for value & features in its class, challenging perceptions with quality & performance.

Lexus sets LBX small SUV launch for March 18, starting at $47,550, and GX offroader pricing from $116,000

Hyundai releases IONIQ 5 N in Australia, blending high-performance EV technology with driving pleasure, priced from $111,000.

After months of testing, we give you our full take on the Mahindra XUV700 - a low cost, 7-seat family SUV that is MEGA underrated.

Volkswagen Group Australia supports the new National Vehicle Efficiency Standard, while still committing to combustion engine options.

Leaked photos reveal the Tesla Model 3 Performance 'Highland' with sporty upgrades, new bucket seats, and enhanced features before unveiling

The 2025 Nissan Juke updates with new interior tech and minor exterior tweaks, keeping its engine specs unchanged for the Australian market.

Chery announces the OMODA E5 EV's mid-2024 Australian launch, with a 430km range and 7.6 second 0-100km/h sprint

The all-new Toyota LandCruiser Prado, arriving in Australia mid-2024, features a new off-road Altitude variant, and enhanced styling

Kia GT1, set for 2026, introduces a groundbreaking 113.2 kWh battery for a 700-800 km range, marking Kia's leap into next-gen EV platforms

2024 Mini Cooper petrol hatch announced for Q3 2024 in Australia, featuring significant updates and new tech, alongside an electric model.

BMW's electric i5 M60 Touring is coming to Australia in 2024, with 0-100 in 3.9 seconds. Priced at $219,900, itss range is up to 506km.

Chery set to expand Australian lineup with TIGGO 8 Pro Max in April 2024, offering 7 seats after strong 2023 sales.

Explore the Mahindra Scorpio's engineering - Jacob travels to Chennai, India to see the engineering of the Mahindra Scorpio first hand.

Toyota updates the HiLux with a new design, interior tech & 48-Volt technology to improve fuel efficiency, available in Australia in March.

Toyota halts shipments of key diesel models amid engine test cheating scandal, pledges reforms; global impact under review.

Mazda's 2025 CX-70, a new six-cylinder SUV, joins the Australian market with advanced features and familiar design.

Subaru Australia announces the Solterra, its inaugural electric SUV, available in two variants with a 485km range, starting at $77,990.

Ford Australia introduces a Vehicle Personalisation Centre in Thailand, aiming to expedite delivery to Australian customers.

New GWM Tank 500 hits Australia: Unveiled with competitive pricing, hybrid tech, and luxe features for off-road enthusiasts.

Jeep to launch its first global electric vehicle, the Wagoneer S, in 2024 with Australia on the cards.

Ford is culling some models for it's MY24.5 Ranger and Everest range, although more standard features are now included from factory.

2024 Tesla Model 3 Performance leaks reveal new sport bucket seats with enhanced support, Plaid logo, and headrests, plus power upgrades.

Lexus adds the LM 500h Ultra Luxury to its 2024 lineup, a vehicle designed for luxury travel with features that enhance comfort.

Tesla suspends Model 3 deliveries in Australia over missing rear seat tether, affecting compliance and future deliveries. Resolution soon.

BMW M's Australian sales rose by 19.7% in 2023, amid global growth and an expanded range of high-performance and electric models.

2024 GWM Haval H9, a 7-seat SUV, debuts with a bold design, advanced tech, and 167kW petrol or 137kW diesel engines, eyeing Aussie market

PEUGEOT Australia opens pre-orders for the 408 GT Fastback Plug-in Hybrid, set for Q3 2024 delivery, featuring advanced tech and safety.

The 2024 Hyundai Kona earns a four-star safety rating from ANCAP, falling short of five stars due to active safety tech.

2024 Toyota GR Yaris in Australia: New auto transmission, power boost, ergonomic interior, enhanced cooling and new exterior styling.

2024 Hyundai i30 Sedan N: Enhanced with new features and performance upgrades, starting at $52,000 – an increase of $1,800.

2024 Chery Omoda 5 introduces powerful GT models with a bigger 1.6L engine and AWD option, but also new price rises across all model grades.

The 2025 Isuzu D-Max and MU-X are expected to introduce a 2.2L mild-hybrid diesel engine, aligning with industry trends towards hybrid tech.

2024 Hyundai KONA Electric debuts: $54k-$68k, advanced tech, up to 505km range. Competitive pricing and features in the growing EV market.

Leaked images of BYD plug-in hybrid ute mostly uncloaked, set for a 2024 launch in Australia, marking a new era in EV Utes for Australia

2024 MG 3, sans camo, set for Aussie debut. Offers hybrid option, enhanced safety tech, likely above $20K. Global reveal soon.