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JAC T9 Ute Launches in Australia with Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
JAC begins deliveries of the T9 Ute in Australia, claiming it to be the safest in class with a Five-Star ANCAP rating, priced from $45,670.
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2025 Toyota Prado Scores Top 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
The 2025 Toyota Prado secures a 5-star ANCAP rating with top crash protection, advanced safety tech, and strong occupant safety scores.
2025 Honda HR-V: Way Better Than Before!
The 2025 Honda HR-V gets a fresh design, hybrid powertrain, improved practicality, and lower pricing, making it a strong small SUV contender
2025 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5T Pricing and Powertrain Revealed
Hyundai announces 2025 Santa Fe 2.5T petrol pricing, offering 207kW and 422Nm, joining the lineup with the existing hybrid powertrain option
Toyota Introduces Five-Speed Manual Gearbox for LandCruiser 70 Series
Toyota expands LandCruiser 70 Series with a new 5-speed manual gearbox, offering versatility and performance for off-road enthusiasts.
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2025 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series Receives First Major Update Since Launch
The 2025 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series will arrive in Australia in Q2 2025 and gain upgraded safety, multimedia, and interior features.
Jaecoo J7 PHEV to Launch in Australia with 1,200km Range
The Jaecoo J7 PHEV, arriving in Q1, 2025, claims a 1,200km range and will enter Australia’s competitive plug-in hybrid SUV segment.
2025 Mahindra XUV700 Black Edition Torture Test: A Journey Through the Outback
The 2025 Mahindra XUV700 Black Edition aced our 1,104km test with style, comfort, and reliability. A perfect fit for Aussie road trips?
New Details Emerge on the 2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty
The 2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty, adapted from the F-250 for heavy-duty tasks, has eight-stud hubs, 18-inch steel wheels, and 33-inch tyres.
MG ZS HYBRID+ Gets Fix After Acceleration Issue Exposed by CarSauce
MG Australia announces a software fix for the ZS HYBRID+ to address acceleration issues reported by CarSauce. Update available early decembe
2025 Peugeot 2008 Hybrid: Price and Specs
Peugeot launches the 2025 2008 Hybrid, offering hybrid powertrains and premium features in two trims, starting at $42,490 MLP.
2025 Polestar 4 Australian Price and Specs: Comprehensive Breakdown
Detailed pricing, specs, and features for the MY25 Polestar 4, including two powertrains, advanced safety tech, and optional packages.
LDV Terron 9 Ute Series Testing in Australia for 2025 Launch
LDV Terron 9 electric and diesel utes testing in Australia, set for mid-2025 launch with bigger dimensions and advanced features.
Skoda Superb SportLine Run-Out Deal Offers $10,000 Discount for Black Friday
Skoda Australia offers a $10,000 Black Friday discount on remaining Superb SportLine models, priced from $61,990 drive away, until 30 Nov
2025 Hyundai IONIQ 9: Australian Specs, Features, and Global Launch Timeline
Discover the NEW Hyundai IONIQ 9, a three-row electric SUV with 620km range, advanced tech, and spacious design. Coming to Australia in 2025
Volkswagen Amarok 10 Deserts Edition: Off-Road Special Revealed
Volkswagen unveils the Amarok 10 Deserts Edition for Q2 2025, with off-road upgrades like lift kit, snorkel, and unique decals.
2026 Ford Ranger Super Duty: Heavy-Duty Mid-Size Ute Unveiled
Ford's new Ranger Super Duty arrives in 2026 with 4,500kg towing, 4,500kg GVM and 8,000kg GCM, looking to redefine the mid-size ute segment.
2025 MG ZS HYBRID+ Launches in Australia with Upgraded Features and Efficient Powertrain
MG launches the ZS HYBRID+ in Australia, priced from $33,990. Featuring a 158kW hybrid powertrain, fresh design, and advanced safety tech.
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Chery OMODA 5 and E5 Secure Five-Star ANCAP Safety Ratings
Chery’s OMODA 5, including the E5 electric variant, receives a 5-star ANCAP rating, highlighting robust safety performance across the range.
2025 Toyota LandCruiser Prado Australian Pricing, Specs, and Features Detailed
2025 Toyota LandCruiser Prado arrives in Australia with updated specs, new tech features, and pricing from $72,500 across five model grades.
2025 GMC Yukon Denali: Australian Pricing, Specs, and Features Revealed
2025 GMC Yukon Denali set for Australian launch in Q2 2025, priced from $169,990 AUD. V8 power, tech-rich interior, and strong towing.
Zeekr 009: Pricing, Specs, and Australian Launch Details
Zeekr 009 luxury electric MPV debuts in Australia, priced from $135,900. Offers up to 686km range, tech-rich interior, and safety features.
GWM Announces $2,000 Discount on Haval Jolion Petrol Models for Q4 Clearance
GWM offers $2,000 discount on select Haval Jolion petrol variants as part of Q4 clearance, boosting value on Premium and Lux models.
Hyundai i30 Sedan: New Drive-Away Pricing and Supply Update
Hyundai Australia announces drive-away pricing for the i30 Sedan range, with savings up to $2,900 and strong stock availability across all m
Jaecoo J7 and J5 SUVs Coming to Australia in 2025
Jaecoo’s J7 and J5 SUVs arrive in Australia in 2025, featuring mid-size and compact options with tech and safety-focused designs.
2025 BMW X3 Plug-In Hybrid Joins Expanding Line-Up with New PHEV Variant
The 2025 BMW X3 30e xDrive PHEV offers 91 km electric range, 6.2s 0-100 km/h, and 1.6L/100 km efficiency, priced at AUD $102,500
2025 BYD Shark 6 Ute Costs Just $57,990, Severely Undercutting Competition
The 2025 BYD Shark 6 launches at $57,990 before on-road costs, offering hybrid tech, advanced features, and comfort-focused versatility.
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2025 Kia Tasman Revealed: Towing, Engine options, Specs and More!
Kia introduces the all-new Tasman ute, which will be available in Australia in 2025 and tow 3.5 tonnes and have a 2.2L Turbo-Diesel engine.
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Isuzu D-MAX BLADE: Price and Specs Revealed for New Flagship D-Max
The Isuzu D-MAX BLADE, priced at $76,990, offers enhanced off-road specs and durability, developed for Australian conditions and available.
2025 Škoda Octavia Select Debuts with Enhanced Value Under $40,000 RRP
Škoda debuts the Octavia Select with enhanced safety, technology, and design, starting at $39,590, available in sedan and wagon variants.
Chery Celebrates Milestone with 15-Millionth Vehicle Produced
Chery celebrates a key milestone, producing its 15-millionth vehicle, while expanding globally and increasing sales momentum in Australia.
Mahindra XUV700 Black Edition, 1 Year Later: Is it Worth It?
The 2025 Mahindra XUV700 Black Edition offers enhanced features, premium styling, and solid value, making it a standout seven-seat SUV.
Hyundai SANTA FE Hybrid XRT Option Packs Now Available, Enhancing Off-Road Capability
Hyundai has launched the XRT Option Packs for the SANTA FE Hybrid, offering improved suspension, wheels, and tyres for off-roading.
2025 Kia EV5 Australian Price & Specs Unveiled
The Kia EV5 launches in Australia with three trims, starting at $56,770 driveaway, offering standard and long-range battery options.
Should Chinese Cars Be Banned in Australia?
Banning Chinese cars in Australia makes no sense. With no local car industry to protect, tariffs would only hurt consumers and limit choice.
Ford Ranger Maintains Lead Over Toyota HiLux in September Ute Sales Battle
Ford Ranger beats Toyota HiLux in September Ute sales, leading YTD. Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi Triton, and emerging brands show strong gains.
Tesla and Polestar's September Performance Shows Mixed Results Amid Overall Downtrend in Australian EV Sales
Tesla and Polestar see mixed EV sales in Australia for September 2024, with a 45.89% YoY drop but growth compared to August figures.
GWM Reintroduces Vanta Nameplate to Haval H6 Lineup for October 2024 Arrivals
GWM reintroduces the Haval H6 Vanta with a 2.0L turbo engine, black styling enhancements, and a price of $36,990 driveaway.
Mitsubishi Announces Triton Updates, Including GLX-R Return and Tailgate Assist
Mitsubishi's 2024.5 Triton range sees the GLX-R return, tailgate assist debut, and expanded features.
Isuzu D-MAX BLADE Teased Ahead of November 2024 Unveil
Isuzu UTE Australia will unveil the off-road-focused D-MAX BLADE on 1st November 2024, developed locally for Australian conditions.
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2025 Isuzu MU-X TOUR MATE Unveiled with Towing and Touring Enhancements
Isuzu's 2025 MU-X TOUR MATE offers towing-focused features and value, with over $9,200 in optional accessories included for $73,990/
XPENG G6 Electric SUV Pricing Announced for Australia, Flagship Showroom Opening at Sydney Airport
TrueEV announces XPENG G6 SUV pricing in Australia, opening a flagship showroom at Sydney Airport, with deliveries starting in late October.
Inchcape Named Australian Distributor for DEEPAL Electric Vehicles
Inchcape has been appointed as the Australian distributor for DEEPAL, a new EV brand by CHANGAN Automobile, launching in Q4 2024.
Denza D9 Coming to Australia in 2025
Denza's 2024 D9 MPV is set to launch in Australia in 2025, bringing luxury PHEV and EV options to the growing premium electric market.
BYD Shark Confirmed for October 29 Australian Launch
The BYD Shark, Australia's first plug-in hybrid ute, launches on October 29, ahead of the Ford Ranger PHEV.
2025 Toyota Tundra Limited to Go on Sale in Australia with Premium Grade Set for 2025
The 2025 Toyota Tundra will be available for sale in Australia in November, with a Premium spec to come in Q2 2025
2025 Camry Hybrid Arrives in Australia with Hybrid-Only Lineup and Significant Facelift
Toyota launches the 2025 Camry in Australia with a significant facelift, hybrid-only lineup, and advanced safety and multimedia technology.
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Owners Drive in EV Mode 81% of the Time, Study Shows
A study by Mitsubishi Motors Australia reveals Outlander PHEV owners drive in EV mode 81% of the time, reducing emissions and running costs.
Porsche Unveils All-Electric Macan with Spectacular Visual Stunt Over Sydney Harbour
Porsche debuts all-electric Macan with a digital illusion over Sydney Harbour, highlighting personalisation options.
2025 Ford Ranger Plug-In Hybrid Unveiled with 3.5 Tonne Towing, 'Full' Off-Road Capabilities, and V2L
Ford reveals the 2025 Ranger Plug-In Hybrid with electric-only range, towing capacity, and off-road ability. Deliveries in 2025.
Skoda Enyaq EV Arrives in Australia, Priced From $69,990 with December Deliveries
The 2025 Skoda Enyaq launches in Australia from $69,990, offering up to 561km range and fast charging, with deliveries starting in December.
Ford Ranger PHEV Development Update as Competition Intensifies
Ford celebrates the production of its 1000th prototype, a Ranger PHEV, marking a key milestone for its Melbourne facility
2025 Chery TIGGO 4 Pro: Australia's Cheapest NEW SUV!
Chery expands its Australian lineup with the competitively priced TIGGO 4 Pro SUV, starting from $23,990 driveaway.
Tesla Tests Camouflaged Robotaxi Prototype Ahead of October Reveal Amidst Australian Sales Fluctuations
Tesla tests camouflaged Robotaxi prototype ahead of its October 10 reveal amid Australian fluctuating sales.
GWM Confirms New Models for 2025 Australian Lineup
GWM confirms six new models for Australia in 2025, including petrol, diesel, hybrid, PHEV, and EV options, continuing its strong trajectory.
BYD SEALION 6 PHEV Awarded Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
The BYD SEALION 6 PHEV earns a five-star ANCAP safety rating, offering strong crash protection and advanced safety features.
XPENG G6 Receives Five-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
XPENG G6 earns five-star Euro NCAP rating as pre-orders begin in Australia, with delivery set for late 2024 and pricing details pending.
Nissan Cuts U.S. Production Amid Challenges, But X-Trail Continues Strong in Australia
Nissan cuts U.S. Rogue production amid oversupply, but Australian X-Trail sales remain strong with 1,201 sold in August 2024.
Kia EV3 Electric SUV Set for 2025 Australian Launch with 600km Range and V2L Capability
Kia's EV3, launching in Australia in 2025, offers a 600km range, fast-charging, and V2L technology for external device power.
Geely Announces Entry into the Australian Market with EX5 Electric SUV in 2025
Geely to debut in Australia with the EX5 electric SUV in 2025, featuring a 160 kW motor and advanced tech as part of brand's global growth.
Honda Australia Confirms Pricing and Specifications for 2025 HR-V
Honda Australia confirms pricing and features for the 2025 HR-V, including a new hybrid model and updated safety and technology.
KGM (SsangYong) Torres SUV Launches in Australia: Price and Specs
KGM launches the all-new Torres SUV in Australia, offering a spacious interior, advanced safety features, and prices starting from $38,000.
SsangYong Australia Rebrands to KGM After KG Group Investment
SsangYong Australia Rebrands to KGM, will retain winged logo.
Chery Announces Pricing and Specifications for All-Electric Omoda E5
Chery announces pricing for the Omoda E5 EV, available in BX and EX models, featuring a 150kW motor, up to 430km range, priced from $42,990.
Nissan Receives Certification for Mass Production of LFP Batteries in Japan
Nissan has received METI certification for mass-producing LFP batteries in Japan, with business value exceeding 150 billion yen.
Subaru Unveils Forester STI Sport AWD Special Edition for Australia
Subaru introduces the Forester STI Sport AWD with STI-tuned suspension, special styling elements, and limited availability at $48,640.
Nissan Unveils All-New Seventh-Generation Patrol in Abu Dhabi
Nissan launches the seventh-generation Patrol in Abu Dhabi, featuring new V6 powertrains, advanced technology, and luxurious comfort.
Honda Australia Unveils Updated 2025 HR-V with New, Cheaper Hybrid Option
Honda Australia introduces refreshed HR-V with new e:HEV X hybrid model, updated design, and enhanced connectivity.
Lexus Introduces All-New GX 550 to Australian Market with Three Grades
Lexus launches the all-new GX 550 in Australia, offering three grades with a focus on luxury, off-road capability, and advanced safety tech.
JAC T9 Dual Cab Ute Receives Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
JAC T9 dual cab ute awarded five-star ANCAP safety rating, excelling in crash tests and active safety features.
2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Range: Australian Price & Specs
Volkswagen ID. Buzz range: pricing, features, and specs for 2024 Australian release, including Cargo, Pro, and GTX models.
BMW’s Stella Clarke: Innovating the Future of Automotive Design Through Passion and Persistence
BMW’s Stella Clarke revolutionises car design with e-Ink technology, enabling colour-changing exteriors and innovative customisation.
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Honda CR-V, ZR-V, and Civic Safety Ratings Highlight Spec Differences for Australian Models - ANCAP Report
ANCAP reveals safety ratings for Honda CR-V, ZR-V, and Civic, noting key safety differences between Australian and European models.
Ford Ranger Ute, Ranger Raptor, and Everest Stock Update: Finally Good News on Availability
Ford Australia boosts Ranger, Raptor, and Everest availability amid strong demand, launching limited new Ranger Tremor and Black Edition .
Ford Australia Updates 2025 Mustang Range, Introduces New Bronze Appearance Pack
Ford Australia updates the 2025 Mustang with new Bronze Appearance Pack, specs and pricing details, and new Prestige Paint options.
2024 Nissan X-TRAIL N-Trek: Pricing, Specs, and Availability in Australia
Nissan reveals the 2024 X-TRAIL N-Trek for Australia, featuring advanced tech, blacked-out styling, and pricing starting at $47,290.
2025 Ford Everest Tremor: New Off-Road SUV Trim with V6 Turbo Diesel and Enhanced Capabilities
Ford unveils the 2025 Everest Tremor with a V6 turbo diesel engine, enhanced off-road features, and a starting price of $76,590.
Volkswagen Australia Unveils Major Product Offensive: 10 New Models Over Next 12 Months
Volkswagen Australia to launch 10 new models, including ID.4, ID.5, and Tiguan, driven by new emissions regulations and a focus on EVs.
2025 GMC Yukon Unveiled with New Tech and First-Ever AT4 Ultimate Trim
GMC unveils the 2025 Yukon with new tech features and a refreshed design. It is expected to arrive in Australia, though details are pending.
Mahindra Thar ROXX: In-Depth Look at the New Indian 5-Door SUV’s Pricing, Features, and Drivetrains
Mahindra unveils the Thar ROXX, a new 5-door SUV blending rugged off-road capability with modern features and competitive pricing.
2024 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Long Term Impressions
The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers a refined and dynamic driving experience with striking design, advanced tech, and strong performance.
2024 Mazda CX-30 Receives Updates and Price Increases
Mazda updates the CX-30 for 2024, introducing the Touring LE grade with new interior, exterior features, and prices have risen.
Chery Announces October Arrival of TIGGO 4 Pro in Australia
Chery confirms the October 2024 release of the TIGGO 4 Pro in Australia, offering a sub-$24k compact SUV loaded with features.
2024 Audi RS 6 Avant GT Price and Specs: Limited Edition, 463 kW V8 Power
Audi announces the limited RS 6 Avant GT for Australia at $399,000, featuring a 463 kW V8 engine, with only 22 units available locally.
Citroen Australia to Cease New Vehicle Sales by November 2024, Continues Customer Support
Citroen Australia to stop new vehicle sales from 1st November 2024 but will continue servicing existing vehicles via 35 authorised centres.
55,738 Mazda BT-50 Utes Recalled due to Engine Control Module defect
Mazda recalls 55,738 BT-50 models due to ECM defect potentially causing engine stalling and loss of power.
GWM Ora Slashes Pricing for Affordable Electric Cars in Australia
2024 GWM Ora extended range prices slashed to compete with the MG4 and BYD Dolphin for the best EV choice! Now an even more affordable EV.
2024 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max Long-Term Impressions
The 2024 Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max is a versatile, well-equipped 7-seat SUV offering comfort, practicality, and great value for families.
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Hyundai Unveils Facelifted 2025 i30 Hatch with Mild-Hybrid Powertrain and N-Line Only
Hyundai's facelifted 2025 i30, now in premium N Line trims only, features a new hybrid powertrain, new features and advanced safety.
Nissan Unveils Limited-Edition Navara Black Edition for Australia
Nissan introduces the Navara Black Edition in Australia, featuring exclusive blacked-out design elements and optional HSP accessories.
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2025 Genesis G80 Price and Specs: Facelift Brings Updated Features and Simplified Line-up
Genesis launches the facelifted 2025 G80 with updated features, streamlined variants, and prices starting from $104,000.
2024 Chery Omoda E5 Specs Revealed for Australia
Chery launches its first all-electric vehicle, the Omoda E5, in two variants, featuring up to 430km range, advanced safety, and tech feature
Range Rover Adds New Sport SV EDITION TWO to 2024 Lineup
Range Rover's 2024 Sport SV EDITION TWO introduces new design options and a 4.4-litre Twin-Turbo V8, with prices starting at $359,715.
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Mitsubishi Updates Triton Range with New Under-One-Tonne Payloads
Mitsubishi Triton adds new under-one-tonne payload options to GLS and GSR models, enhancing versatility and choice.
Skoda Unveils Refreshed Kamiq Models for 2024
2024 Skoda Kamiq refreshed: Select model priced at $33,990, Monte Carlo at $44,990, both enhanced with new features.
2025 BYD Seal: Key Interior and Technology Updates Revealed
BYD's 2025 Seal gets major interior and tech updates, including lidar sensors and 800V architecture, revealed on August 8.
Subaru Launches Limited-Edition 2024 Outback and Forester Models
Subaru introduces limited-edition 2024 Outback and Forester models with unique features and premium upgrades.
2025 Volkswagen Transporter: Comprehensive Overview of New Diesel, Hybrid, and Electric Models
Volkswagen's 2025 Transporter debuts with diesel, hybrid, and electric options, increased capacity, and advanced tech features.
Toyota RAV4 Sets New Sales Record as Hybrid Demand Soars
Toyota's RAV4 sets a new monthly sales record in July with 5,933 units. Toyota also achieves a monthly hybrid sales record with 12,000+.
2025 BYD Seal Unveils Fresh Interior and New Features
The 2025 BYD Seal update features an interior overhaul with new colours, redesigned steering wheel, and enhanced tech, debuting on August 8.
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