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Mercedes-Benz Reveals Holographic Windscreen, Glass-Embedded LED Displays and 800V Power Converter

Mercedes-Benz previews glass-embedded LED displays, a holographic windscreen and an 800V Power Converter for future EVs.

McLaren McL 820 Confirmed as 820PS Supercar Due in 2027

McLaren has announced the McL 820, an 820PS series supercar due in 2027, previewed with a camouflaged kiwi statue in London.

Mercedes-Benz plans over 40 new models by 2027 with hybrid and EV push

Mercedes-Benz details hybrid engine upgrades, an expanded 800V EV architecture and solid-state battery testing as it plans over 40 new models by 2027.

XPENG Robotaxi Gets L4 Demonstration Approval in Guangzhou

XPENG has received approval for L4 Robotaxi demonstration operations across Guangzhou, with its YOYO service moving into real-world validation.

Chery Boss Warns Many Chinese Car Brands Will Die As Losses Mount

Chery International President Zhang Guibing says many Chinese carmakers will disappear as losses and R&D costs rise.

DENZA Adds 17 Regional Authorised Service Points Across Australia

Denza is expanding its Australian service network with 17 authorised regional service points through selected BYD dealers.

Changan To Take Over DEEPAL Australia As Inchcape Deal Ends

Inchcape Australia and Changan will end their DEEPAL distribution partnership, with Changan taking over during a transition to March 2027.

Chery Stockman Chief Says Ute Must Beat GWM Cannon

Chery Stockman product chief Mark Qi says the diesel PHEV ute must be better than the GWM Cannon, with Ranger, HiLux and Tasman benchmarks.

BYD Australia Stocks 580,000 Parts Across Local Warehouse Network

BYD Australia has detailed its four-site parts warehouse network, including a Melbourne hub holding BYD and DENZA stock for local dealers.

Nissan Cancels Navara Warrior to Focus on Plug-In Hybrid Ute

The off-road Navara Warrior previewed last November won't reach showrooms, with Nissan prioritising its plug-in hybrid ute launch next year.

NISMO Opens First Performance Centre Outside Japan in Australia

NISMO has opened its first Performance Centre outside Japan at Ferntree Gully Nissan in Victoria, with more Australian sites planned from 2027.

Leapmotor Open to Non-Stellantis Dealers in Australia as Brand Targets Wider Coverage

Leapmotor says it is open to appointing Australian dealers outside Stellantis as it looks to widen showroom and service coverage.