Our favourite hybrid medium SUVs to help you save money at the bowser
Despite high fuel prices, mid-size SUVs remain the most popular car segment in Australia. Here are our favourite hybrid models that will save you money.
Freelander returns as electric and hybrid SUV in joint venture between JLR and Chery
A joint venture between JLR and Chery has seen the Freelander name used again, this time as a standalone brand with big expansion plans.
Subaru Forester Wilderness Hybrid revealed, blending electric power with off-road capability
Subaru's Strong Hybrid tech is now available with its Wilderness off-road sub brand in the Forester. But will it come to Australia?
Hyundai Staria refreshed and now available with hybrid power
Hybrid power has found its way into the Hyundai Staria people mover and Staria Load van... but an electric version is also on its way.
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLE Coupe facelifted with new styling and features
The GLE and GLE Coupe large SUVs have seen a raft of changes, including revised exterior detailing, more screens and upgraded drivetrains.
Ford launches fuel card special offer to entice new Ranger, Everest buyers
The Ford Ranger and Everest are now being offered with cost-of-living relief special offers, including a $4000 fuel card.
Looking for a new car on a budget? Here are the 10 cheapest options on the market
A move to a cheaper and likely more fuel efficient new car is being considered by many. But which are the 10 cheapest cars on the market?
Toyota HiLux BEV: Australia’s third electric ute goes on sale
The all-electric Toyota HiLux BEV will go on sale in Australia in the second quarter of 2026 priced from $74,990 plus on-road costs.
Toyota RAV4 set to continue as the most fuel efficient plugless medium SUV
The new Toyota RAV4 will continue to be the most fuel efficient plugless mid-size SUV as it's rated at just 4.5L/100km, according to government data.
Chery ute naming competition draws 20,000 entries ahead of shortlist announcement
The competition to name the new Chery ute has closed with 20,000 entries received by the company ahead of the shortlist announcement soon.
Expert tips for driving safely as daylight saving time comes to an end
The end of daylight saving means driving in darker conditions will become more common and therefore, more dangerous, with most road fatalities occurring after dark.
Cars that will significantly reduce your fuel bill NOW
Our rundown of the best new car options to reduce fuel use significantly as Aussies endure record high petrol prices.
Subaru Uncharted: Brand’s third EV confirmed for Australia in mid-2026
The Subaru Uncharted, one of the brand's fastest ever production models, has been confirmed for Australia from mid-2026 as its third EV.
MG4 EV Urban: Australian pricing announced for new cheap electric hatchback
Australia has another cheap EV option in the MG4 EV Urban, which will be available from April 1 priced from a sharp $31,990 driveaway.
Keen to save fuel? Here are the 10 cheapest hybrid models in Australia
While they still use fuel in some capacity, hybrid cars can also drastically reduce your overall consumption in energy-challenged times. So which are the 10 cheapest hybrids in Australia?
More than 75 per cent of Australians under financial stress from fuel prices
A survey of 1077 Australians has found that the current fuel situation in Australia is causing huge financial stress, with the cost to fill up a Toyota RAV4 now between $28 and $44 more expensive than before.
JAC Hunter: Range and fuel efficiency revealed for new PHEV ute, with the help of an NRL star
Aussies seeking a plug-in hybrid ute will have another option in mid-2026 with the JAC Hunter PHEV ute due to go on sale then.
Meanwhile... in China, BYD is rolling out super fast EV charging stations
The rise of EV infrastructure in China has reached another level, with BYD testing new 1500kW chargers that can fully recharge its cars in just nine minutes.
MG debuts new semi-solid state battery and next-gen hybrid system
MG has debuted its new semi-solid-state electric vehicle battery and improvements to its Hybrid+ system.
Leapmotor C10 Sports+ Special Edition: 440kW electric SUV launched
Leapmotor has added a new Sports+ special edition of the C10 electric mid-size SUV with a dual-motor drivetrain, new 800V architecture and side decals.
Fully charge your EV in 11 minutes: New battery tech says goodbye lithium, hello sodium
Yet another battery breakthrough has been achieved, with claims that new sodium-ion battery chemistry is capable of fully charging in just 11 minutes.
BMW tuner AC Schnitzer to shut down after almost 40 years
Legendary tuner AC Schnitzer to shut down after almost 40 years in business thanks to a range of factors like US tariffs and lengthy parts approval processes.
One in four Aussies admit to stockpiling fuel as fear of shortage continues
A new Money survey finds a surprising group leading those Australians stockpiling fuel as the Middle East conflict continues and fuel prices rise further.
Which plug-in hybrids offer the longest electric driving range?
A plug-in hybrid can offer the best of both worlds for some, so which ones offer the longest electric driving range? The answer may surprise you.
