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2025 Kia EV6: Facelift revealed for Tesla Model Y rival with larger battery, new tech

A mid-life facelift for the Kia EV6 electric SUV sees the addition of a larger battery pack, more driving range, and long-awaited tech features

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New Wagons coming to Australia in 2024 and 2025

Why it’s not all doom and gloom if you want a conventional wagon rather than a ubiquitous SUV

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Kia Carnival Hybrid fuel consumption revealed – beats diesel and petrol models

Government website reveals how petrol-electric will be the fuel-miser of the Carnival people-mover range

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Tailgating, running red lights & not indicating are Queenslanders’ biggest pet peeves

Ford’s recent study uncovers home truths about frustrations behind the wheel, with advice for learner drivers and their instructors.

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Ford partners with Evie for home EV charging unit and $400 network credit

Ford Australia has partnered with EV charging network Evie on a home charger deal, along with $400 in public charging

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2025 Toyota Camry: Australian line-up confirmed for hybrid-only sedan

The ninth-gen Toyota Camry will be offered in familiar Ascent, Ascent Sport and SL hybrid variants when it lands in Australia later this year, with price rises likely

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Auction watch: Alfa Stelvio, Audi TT, Land Rover Defender and more!

More Grays goodness from this week’s lots

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M-Hero 1: 800kW/1400Nm LandCruiser killer targets Australia

Dongfeng’s planned M-Hero sub-brand is set to come to Australia, starting with an electric off-roader with wild looks and wild performance

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Mercedes-Matchbox G580 EQ could be yours for just 0.02% the price of a real one

Mercedes has partnered with Mattel on a very special replica of its recently revealed G580 electric G Wagen

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Cupra Formentor VZe Tribe Edition gains VZx flagship features

Special edition version of the plug-in-hybrid Formentor adopts copper wheels and notable cabin upgrades for a small premium

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Cadillac won’t undercut luxury rivals on price; Lyriq launch timing firms

Fully-loaded Lyriq SUV is slated to launch in October, will carry a price similar to BMW, Mercedes and Audi rivals

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Mini family keeping it to three models for now

Countryman facelift next in line for Mini family

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Nissan Leaf pricing: EOFY deal makes for sub-$40K drive-away EV

Nissan’s once-pioneering Leaf is now, for a brief time, one of the most affordable EVs available. Is it enough?

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Cadillac softens stance on going EV only

Petrol engines may have a longer future at Cadillac than originally thought but the door remains shut for Australia…

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Volvo EX30 will be brand’s best-seller as it steals customers, attracts younger buyers

Swedish brand says its smallest SUV will account for nearly one in three sales locally while taking its EV showroom ration to 70 percent by the end of the year

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Volvo focused on $60-90K space as it turns down cheaper EX30 model

Volvo Australia rules out smaller-battery EX30 to keep range simplified and focused

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Volvo EX30: Australian pricing and features for Swedish brand’s smallest (and quickest) model

Volvo’s smallest SUV and most affordable EV starts below $60,000 and comes in a choice of three variants

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2024 BYD Sealion 6 PHEV (Seal U): Toyota RAV4 Hybrid rival coming to Australia

BYD’s midsize plug-in hybrid SUV, due in Australia imminently, will swap the Seal U name for a new Sealion 6 badge

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Kia EV3 small SUV: Everything you need to know

The upcoming Kia EV3 small electric SUV has been previewed, ahead of a global reveal set for May 23

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Ford pinning hopes on EV breakthroughs and smaller cars to fend off financial trouble

With nearly $2 billion lost across the sales of 10,000 EVs, Ford is looking for a new plan.

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2024 Ford Transit van range almost halved, prices up

The Ford Transit line-up has been pared back for its latest update, and while prices have increased again, there’s more payload and towing capability to make up for it

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Electric car deals: Drive-away prices slashed for 2023 Peugeot E-2008 & 2023 BYD Atto 3 SUVs

Peugeot has slashed around $25,000 from its Spanish-built E-2008 – making it the same price as a Chinese rival – while the popular BYD Atto 3 is also on sale

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Honda HR-V, ZR-V & CR-V: More affordable hybrid variants due in Australia soon

The Honda HR-V may soon have a new hybrid variant in Australia, with more affordable hybrid versions of the ZR-V and CR-V also set to follow

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Ram Australia delivers its 30,000th pick-up

A production milestone reached as RAM faces increased competition from rivals in a segment expected to double in size in 2024.