Cupra boss remains committed to battery-electric in face of EU e-fuels debate; confirms Formentor and Leon EV on the cards
The Spanish brand's global CEO supports his VW Group counterparts but says it won't change his company's position
Cupra boss hints at new electric sports car
An electric sports car from VW’s Spanish brand is seemingly in the pipeline, with a Volkswagen version all but certain.
2023’s best SUVs at Wheels Car of the Year
They’re part of the biggest-selling segment in Australia, and at COTY we have six of the year’s true standout SUVs
2023 Cupra Formentor: How it almost won our Car of the Year
🥈 This Spanish newcomer snagged second place in our top award. Here’s why.
2023 Cupra Formentor Rojo limited edition announced
Seeing red: A passionate Cupra customer's appeal for a brighter flagship Formentor VZx has proved successful – but it'll be strictly limited
Wheels Car of the Year 2023: 'The moose test' – swerve & avoid
We ran each contender through a challenging swerve & avoid test. The results were surprising…
Wheels Car of the Year 2023 by the numbers: Acceleration and braking
What are the quickest and slowest cars in the 2023 field? And which contender took a staggering 51.7m to stop from 100kmh? The numbers don’t lie…
Wheels Car of the Year 2023: Finalists revealed!
From 17 contenders down to four: these are the cars that impressed us the most at COTY 2023. But who will win…
New allocation of 2023 Cupra Leon VZe and Formentor VZe plug-in hybrid now available
Fresh PHEV supply now on sale after initial allocation sold out
Introducing Wheels Car of the Year 2023: The Contenders
Our top gong is back for ’23. Here’s who made the starting grid
Cupra details service pricing as free deal reaches the end
Cupra has announced its complimentary three-year service pack will be replaced by fixed-price three- or five-year deals from April 1 – including for the all-electric Born hatchback
2019-22 Volkswagen Golf, and 2021-22 Cupra Leon and Formentor recalled
Volkswagen Group Australia has recalled three related models to resolve a potential fault that could cause the radiator to move and lose engine coolant
2023 Cupra Born pre-orders almost sold-out, more supply to come
There are just a few examples remaining of Cupra's electric hatch
2023 Cupra Leon pricing and features: Entry-level V pre-orders open
Local pricing and features revealed for Cupra’s debut hatchback, offered in warm and properly-hot forms
2023 Cupra Leon pricing down, Formentor and Ateca adjusted
Cupra's petrol-powered Leon hot hatch is now priced in line with the all-electric Born, while the Formentor and Ateca crossovers receive price adjustments
Volkswagen Group Australia Managing Director Paul Sansom steps down after less than a year
Paul Sansom has left the Volkswagen Group in Australia after just 11 months in the top job
2024 Cupra Tavascan electric SUV to be built in China
Cupra has confirmed its forthcoming electric mid-size SUV will be built in China for export markets, including Australia
Volkswagen delays long-range EV project
Volkswagen Group’s flagship project for longer range, self-driving electric cars has reportedly been delayed by around four years
2023 Cupra Born electric hatch due in March or April; $60k price targeted
Cupra’s local arm has announced more details on its first electric vehicle, the Born hatch, ahead of its launch in early 2023
Cupra offers finance deal on Leon and Ateca
Follows Leon and Formentor plug-in hybrids proving popular in brand’s first drop
Volkswagen Group sales suffering in wake of supply constraints
Boss of VW, Audi, Skoda and Cupra locally is hoping for a better second half to the year
Cupra considering different body styles, ute and convertible possible
Cupra’s head designer, Jorge Diez, has spoken to Wheels about alternative body styles arriving post-2025
Cupra boss: 'Australia needs to embrace EVs'
Cupra's CEO spoke to Wheels about why now is the time for Oz to take electrification seriously
“We will limit the top speed” says Cupra’s Vice President of R&D
Dr Werner Tietz, Vice President of R&D, speaks to Wheels on how fun and safety co-exist at Cupra