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Nissan X-Trail: Price cuts to mark 23 years of Australian sales

Nissan X-Trail sales hit 320,000 units in Australia as it celebrates its 23rd anniversary of local sales with product discounts.

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GWM Haval H6: Facelifted mid-size SUV scores new plug-in hybrid drivetrains

The updated GWM Haval H6 mid-size SUV will launch locally later this month armed with styling changes and new plug-in hybrid drivetrains.

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Isuzu Ute: New insurance and finance arms introduced to streamline ownership

Isuzu Ute streamlines finance and insurance applications for its products with two new services.

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Renault Duster: Small SUV with off-road cred now priced for Australia

Renault Australia has announced local pricing and specifications for its new Duster small SUV with added off-road capability.

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Volkswagen Amarok updated with new features and special edition

The Volkswagen Amarok ute has been updated with new features and a cab chassis bodystyle option, as well as a new edition to celebrate the company’s recent world record across 10 Australian deserts.

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Mercedes-Benz EQA and EQB 250+ City Edition small SUVs add extra value

Mercedes-Benz has added special edition variants of its EQA and EQB electric small SUVs, with new features and special pricing.

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Australia’s NVES begins, imposing strict new emissions standards on car-makers

Australia’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) scheme comes into effect on July 1, imposing stricter emissions standards on vehicles sold in Australia.

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Toyota Corolla Cross: facelift priced for Australia ahead of July arrival

The Toyota Corolla Cross small SUV has been facelifted and is now priced $960 higher than before thanks to new standard features.

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Want to build your own supercar? Now you can make it happen

British automotive engineering company Dash has launched a new arm to develop bespoke automotive vehicle programmes centred around a hypercar chassis.

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LDV Terron 9: New turbo-diesel ute joins its T60 sibling in Australia

LDV launches its next-generation of ute in Australia, with the Terron 9 now on sale priced from $50,990 drive away for ABN holders.

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Bizarre diamond roundabout dubbed Australia’s worst ‘disappears’ overnight after community backlash

The diamond-shaped roundabout at Austral, in Sydney’s west, confused motorists, many who simply ignored it and drove over and through it.

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Trump’s tariffs are beginning to bite car-makers – and here’s the proof

Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts is starting to cause upheaval for manufacturers dependent on the US market.

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Toyota GR Supra Track Edition: Dynamic new racer could be its swansong in Australia?

The Toyota GR Supra Track Edition has gone on sale with track-focussed upgrades for even more dynamic ability.

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World’s top 10 best-selling cars for 2024: Toyota takes back crown from Tesla

Analysis of international sales data for 2024 puts the Toyota RAV4 pipping the Tesla Model Y as the world’s best-selling car by just a few thousand units.

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Nissan Qashqai: Next-gen e-Power hybrid boosts power and efficiency

Nissan has revealed its next-generation e-Power hybrid tech in the Qashqai small SUV, promising more power, enhanced refinement and lower fuel consumption.

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Australia’s worst roundabout? Diamond design confusing drivers labelled ‘national embarrassment’

The strangely shaped roundabout at Austral in Sydney’s west is causing chaos among drivers.

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Mahindra XUV3XO compact SUV now available to pre-order ahead of imminent deliveries

Pre-orders for the new Mahindra XUV3XO are now open ahead of the first deliveries commencing from July 4.

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Ferrari sets sail with bold Hypersail innovation project

The famous Italian marque has mastered going really, really fast on land – now it turns its attention to the water.

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Who are XPeng? A guide to the Chinese newcomer brand

XPeng entered the Australian new car market in late 2024 among a flurry of new Chinese brands to launch here. Here’s the WhichCar get-to-know guide on the brand…

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Mercedes-AMG GT XX concept: Astonishing 1000kW of power and 850kW charging

Mercedes-AMG has previewed its new flagship with the GT XX concept, a 1000kW four-door coupe that can add 400km of range in just five minutes of charging.

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Geely will expand Aussie line-up with new hybrid SUV: Starray EM-i set for Q4 launch

The auto giant will introduce its second vehicle to the Australian market this year – a mid-sized SUV.

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Uber now 3 million trips ahead of taxis as Australia’s preferred ride service

New Roy Morgan data shows use of Ubers by Australians has surged ahead of taxis since the Covid pandemic.

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Volvo XC60 SUV passes iconic 240 as the best-selling Volvo of all time

Volvo’s popular XC60 mid-size SUV has been named the brand’s best-selling product of all time with more than 2.7 million produced, more than the iconic 240.

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Suzuki hybrid and electric small SUVs confirmed for Australia

Suzuki hybrid and electric powertrains have been confirmed for Australia in three models: the new Fronx, refreshed Vitara and new electric e Vitara.