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NVES: VW leaves FCAI policy committee
Volkswagen Group Australia – which includes the VW, Audi, Skoda and Cupra brands – has quit the FCAI’s policymaking committee over differences in its fuel-efficiency standard position

Recall roundup: Toyota, Skoda, Lexus, Ram, Cupra, Jaguar
New recalls issued for the Toyota LandCruiser 300 & Tundra, Skoda Octavia & Superb, Lexus LX, Ram 2500/3500, Cupra Formentor & Leon, and Jaguar I-Pace

The new SUVs to watch for in 2024
Bouncing back from lockdowns and constrained supply, the world’s carmakers are revving up for a big year of new models. Here are the SUVs you should be watching for in 2024

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid delays too long? Medium SUV alternatives are here!
If still-lengthy waiting times for a new Toyota RAV4 hybrid are making you impatient, WhichCar guides you through a range of alternatives

End-of-Year New Car Deals in Australia 2023
Looking to purchase a new car before the end of 2023? Good news: There are plenty of bargains about

New Cupra models coming: Tavascan, Terramar and updates for Born, Leon and Formentor
An all-new electric SUV is still a while away, but 2024 is going to be big for the style-lead Spanish arm of VW Group

Skoda now at “eye-level” with VW; admits it needs more affordable options
VW Group’s Czech brand admits it needs more affordable options

Cupra halo sports car could be based on Porsche 718 EV platform
Spanish brand says there’s potential for the underpinnings of the upcoming Porsche 718 EV to form the basis for a new flagship sports car

Cupra: Seat parent brand will not be axed
Spanish brand Cupra has played down reports that its VW-owned parent company Seat will be axed to focus on its more profitable spin-off.

Cupra DarkRebel concept revealed
oof. Yes please.

Departure of Golf R wagon leaves Leon Sportstourer-sized hole in VGA range
Cupra Leon Sportstourer looking more likely than ever for local release

Wheels mag July: Unwrapping the present – 70th anniversary issue (2 of 3)
Wheels continues its 70th anniversary with the second instalment in its three-mag series

2024 Cupra Formentor, Leon and Ateca pricing: New tech added
Cupra has announced tech updates for its Formentor, Leon and Ateca with matching price rises of up to $2000

Cupra Born EV drives demand for Spanish brand
Swell in Australian orders driven largely by BEV and plug-in hybrid vehicles

BYD, Polestar respond: Stock boosted for Victorians to beat EV rebate deadline
With Victoria’s EV rebate ending soon, some car brands are responding by pushing more stock so buyers can qualify for the handout before it expires

Cupra confirms Raval name for 2025 UrbanRebel electric hot hatch
Cupra confirms official name of urban EV that could cost sub-$40K

2023 Cupra Formentor VZx Matrix pricing: Limited-edition SUV arrives
Cupra Australia has announced its second Formentor VZx special edition, with the latest variant debuting adaptive LED headlights

2023 Cupra Born pricing and features: Cupra confident in Australian supply
Sub-$60,000 price and a healthy supply for Cupra’s first electric vehicle

Cupra confident in ‘four-figure’ Born supply
Over 500 Aussies have orders for Borns with Cupra confident in an ‘always-on-sale’ status

2024 Cupra Tavascan: Spanish Model Y rival revealed
Midsized electric SUV coupe expected here in 2025 will sit above Formentor in the Spanish brand’s line-up and target Tesla’s Model Y and Hyundai’s Ioniq 5.

VW boss talks profitable small EVs with Spanish production
Volkswagen’s CEO has hinted at what its small entry-level ‘affordable’ EVs will look like

Wheels mag April 2023: Kia EV9 detailed, GR Corolla faces rivals & more!
It’s an all-out pre-emptive strike from Korea as we headline this issue with the groundbreaking Kia EV9, the bold SsangYong Torres, a first drive of Hyundai’s game-changing Ioniq 5 N and the progress so far on Hyundai’s ute project

2025 Cupra Tavascan electric SUV teased
Cupra’s sporty coupe electric SUV has been shown-off, as a full EV alternative to the Formentor

2023 Cupra Born electric hatch scores five-star ANCAP safety rating
Ahead of its imminent on-sale date, the Cupra Born has been awarded top marks by ANCAP