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Hyundai debuts futuristic IONIQ V in Beijing as China EV push ramps up
New electric SUV leads major product rollout, signalling a renewed focus by the Korean brand on localisation and rapid expansion in world’s largest car market.
Denza Z revealed at Beijing: Electric GT convertible targets Porsche 911 territory
BYD’s premium brand reveals 1,000kW-plus coupe with supercar pace and cutting-edge chassis tech.
GWM Tank 700 Hi4-Z: 635kW plug-in hybrid launches in China
GWM’s flagship Tank 700 has received a new 635kW plug-in hybrid drivetrain and a facelift in its native China, with local sales yet to be announced.
Porsche unveils electric Cayenne Coupé performance SUV with up to 850kW
New three-model line-up debuts in Beijing, combining coupe styling with high-performance EV technology.
Nissan’s new electric SUV concepts unveiled at Beijing Motor Show hint at global comeback strategy
Urban PHEV and revived Terrano signal push into fast-growing electrified SUV market, with China central to future exports.
Volkswagen Golf and T-Roc finally add full hybrid tech
Full hybrid tech is finally being launched on the Volkswagen Golf and T-Roc later this year in Europe with two power outputs and lower consumption on offer.
BYD Sealion 5 updated in China with updated styling and larger battery for more EV range
Key updates have been revealed for the BYD Sealion 5 in China.
New CR-V will take the fight to RAV4: Honda Australia boss
Honda Australia boss Jay Joseph says the CR-V has the integrity of product, the price and value proposition, and the quality to be sitting neck and neck with RAV4 on the sales charts.
EV tax break relied on most by ‘outer-suburban families, blue collar workers’, claims new survey
RedBridge polling finds majority of buyers wouldn’t switch without Electric Car Discount, with strongest reliance in outer suburbs and blue-collar communities.
GWM Australia doubles production of incoming Tank 300 plug-in hybrid in the face of surging demand
As fuel prices surge across the nation, GWM Australia has asked for a doubling of production of its new Tank 300 plug-in hybrid SUV.
BMW unveils heavily updated 7 Series with major tech and EV upgrades
Flagship sedan gains new interior, improved electric range and revised design in biggest mid-life overhaul yet.
Which driver assist tech do motorists find most annoying?
New survey finds drivers frustrated by safety systems, while convenience features remain most valued.
Honda Australia boss: ‘Not every manufacturer will survive in this market’
With almost 80 nameplates competing for around 1.1 million new vehicle sales, Australia is one of the most competitive new car markets in the world. And the American boss of Honda Australia, Jay Joseph (above) says not all of them can survive.
GWM confirms larger Jolion Max with hybrid and electric powertrain options for Australia
Larger Haval Jolion SUV confirmed for Australia with hybrid and full battery-electric powertrains.
More powerful GWM 3.0-litre diesel to make global debut in Australia in Tank 500 SUV and Cannon Alpha ute
GWM’s more powerful and bigger turbo-diesel has been confirmed for Australia, underpinning new Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha models.
Honda backs hybrid technology as the key to Aussies making the transition to EVs
With sales growth of 10 per cent in 2025, and targeting another 10 per cent increase this year, Honda Australia believes hybrid vehicles are not just the driver to sales growth but the key step between traditional cars and electric vehicles.
Ford Everest Wildtrak returns to line-up as limited edition for MY26.5
The Ford Everest Wildtrak will return to Australian shores, with 1000 units due to be produced from next month priced from $79,990 +ORC.
Haval reveals new H10 flagship ahead of Beijing Auto Show
GWM’s Haval brand has revealed its new H10 large SUV ahead of a full debut at the Beijing Auto Show with two plug-in hybrid drivetrains.
Anzac Day long weekend brings double demerit warning
Different road rules across states could catch holiday-makers unaware during four-day enforcement blitz.
BYD Sealion 05: New-generation model to be revealed at Beijing Auto Show
The current generation of BYD Sealion 05 may be short-lived in Australia with the new model already revealed with both PHEV and EV options.
Mini unveils stunning Countryman concepts at Beijing Auto Show
Mini unveils Countryman ‘mobile sound system’ concepts at Beijing Auto Show in collaboration with Austrian design studio Vagabund.
Hybrid HiLux not completely off the table, says Toyota’s Aussie boss
Toyota Australia boss doesn’t completely rule out a hybrid version of its best-selling vehicle of any kind in Australia…
Ford Mustang Dark Horse returns to Australia with Triple Eight Racing limited edition
The Ford Mustang Dark Horse has returned to Australia with a 500-unit batch for the 2026 model year and a new special edition to celebrate a V8 Supercars team.
Chery teases new Tiggo V SUV ahead of Beijing auto show reveal
Family-focused model to headline brand’s Auto China 2026 showcase with emphasis on flexible interior design.
