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CUPRA Leon Ve: Pricing and specs revealed for plug-in hybrid hatch with over 120km range

New plug-in hybrid hatch adds larger battery, faster charging and lower fuel use to refreshed Leon line-up.

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BYD promotes shipment of 5000 vehicles headed for Australia amid EV surge

First shipment aboard BYD-owned cargo vessel includes EVs, plug-in hybrids and DENZA models destined for Australian buyers.

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Australia’s most common collisions revealed in latest NRMA data

New insurance claims figures reveal rising wildlife crashes and concerns over drivers disabling safety technology.

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Geely Starray EM-i gains bigger battery and longer EV range for soon-to-arrive model

Updated plug-in hybrid SUV adds larger 29.8kWh battery, faster charging and nearly 1000km claimed driving range.

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Ford plans fightback with Fiesta return and new SUVs

Five new models due by 2029 as Ford rebuilds its shrinking European line-up with electric and hybrid vehicles.

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Electric BMW 1 Series will target next generation of buyers

BMW wants to appeal to a younger demographic, with both internal combustion and electric power available for the fourth generation of the popular 1 Series.

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Jaguar tests Type 01 prototype on Monaco Formula E circuit

Electric four-door GT draws on Formula E technology as Jaguar prepares to unveil its first model in a new era later this year.

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Aussie state closes mobile phone fine loophole after thousands challenge penalties

New laws now explicitly ban drivers from resting phones on their bodies, ending legal uncertainty around camera-issued fines.

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AI integration is coming to cars and could change the way you do everything

The stilted voice commands for car control could be replaced by fluid conversations, adaptable interactions, and smarter problem-solving to help you get around.

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BMW revives Alpina as luxury performance brand with dramatic V8 concept

New Vision BMW Alpina previews a more exclusive future positioned between BMW and Rolls-Royce.

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Ferrari unveils exclusive HC25 one-off roadster for serious collectors

Special Projects division creates bespoke V8-powered supercar inspired by the F80 hypercar and classic coachbuilt Ferraris.

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Volkswagen’s first electric ID. Polo GTI takes aim at hot hatch purists

New ID. Polo GTI combines front-wheel-drive dynamics, adaptive suspension and fast charging as Volkswagen prepares its electric performance future.

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BYD aiming to topple Kia Carnival with new M9 people mover in Australia

Government approval has been given for BYD to tackle the Kia Carnival with its new M9 people mover that features a plug-in hybrid drivetrain.

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Mercedes-Benz adds black-pack special editions to E-Class range

The E300 Night Edition and AMG E53 Dark Carbon Edition bring popular ‘black edition’ styling touches for a limited time.

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Ram 1500 Express Black Edition: New entry-level grade joins best-selling truck range

The new entry-level version of the Ram 1500, dubbed the Black Express, lowers the price of entry into the 1500 range significantly.

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Honda previews new hybrid sedan and Acura SUV as part of major electrified push

Japanese brand confirms 15 new hybrid models by 2030 as it doubles down on petrol-electric technology alongside next-generation driver assistance systems.

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Next-generation GWM Haval H6 revealed ahead of early 2027 Australian release

The covers have been lifted off the next-generation GWM Haval H6, which is due in Australia in early 2027 with a larger body and more in-car tech.

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European luxury cars leapfrogged in sales by Chinese upstart

A landslide in sales sees a brand that’s not even one year old outsell luxury sedans like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7 Series.

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Second ‘House of Denza’ opens in Sydney exclusively for customers of the brand

The House of Denza premium spaces have added a second location, with a new Sydney space opened exclusively for the use of Denza owners.

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Subaru slashes pricing of Solterra and Trailseeker electric SUVs

Subaru has taken the scalpel to Australian pricing for its Solterra and Trailseeker electric SUVs, with lower price tags than before of up to $4000.

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What does it cost to get a licence in every state of Australia?

The cost of getting your driver’s licence varies greatly depending on your location, according to new research from a professional driving instructor finder, as does the time required to become fully licensed.

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Subaru Uncharted: Australian pricing revealed for new electric small SUV

Australian pricing and specifications for Subaru’s third electric vehicle have been revealed, with the Uncharted small SUV set to go on sale soon.

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BMW commits to wagons as new 3 Series Touring teased

BMW teases the first look at a new station wagon with ‘Neue Klasse’ styling, but has kept powertrain details quiet for now.

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Renault Master priced for Australia, arrivals from June

Australian pricing has been announced for the new Renault Master large van, which will be offered in both turbo-diesel and electric forms locally.