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Australia’s best-selling cars, SUVs and utes in 2022
With six months down and another six to go, we take a look at which models are leading their respective sales races
VFACTS June 2022: New-car sales drop to lowest point in over a decade, Toyota remains on top
A tough June for carmakers has resulted in the lowest sales figures since 2011
Ford files mysterious Mustang Dark Horse trademark in Australia
A trademark application could have spoiled Ford’s special edition surprise following a public naming competition earlier this month
WATCH: 1470kW Ford Electric Supervan debuts at Goodwood
The latest iteration of Ford’s Supervan is its most powerful and quietest yet
Ford Focus to be axed by 2025
Ford’s iconic hatchback will be coming to an end after a 27-year run
What were the top 10 best-selling models worldwide in 2021?
Japanese marques took eight of the top 10 spots
2019-2020 Ford Mustang GT manual recalled
An issue with the first batch of Ford’s FN Mustang GTs has forced the recall
Apple CarPlay dives deeper into car infotainment for late 2023
Chasing Google’s new tight integration with a number of carmakers, Apple has revealed plans to expand its CarPlay system further into your dash
2024 Ford Mustang manual confirmed alongside $5 billion production investment
The seventh-generation Mustang will feature a six-speed manual gearbox, with Ford also announcing a significant investment in its production facilities
Car companies lobbying overseas headquarters for EVs following Labor election victory
But industry voices are still pushing for the new government to regulate an emissions standard
VFACTS May 2022: New car sales labour towards one million
Australia’s new-car market posted a small year-on-year swing towards negative growth in May’s election month, with continuing gains for ‘green’ cars and an even greater majority for the Toyota party
Manufacturers hold off on EOFY deals amid supply shortage
High demand and low supply means carmakers aren’t making many changes to pricing ahead of July 1
Future Classic: Ford Sierra RS/RS500 Cosworth
The Sierra replaced the Cortina and Ford used the proven recipe of motorsport to create a legend
2022 Ford Escape pricing and features: Plug-in hybrid arrives in Australia
Ford’s first electrified vehicle has arrived after a lengthy delay, topping the Escape midsized SUV line-up
Ford joins calls for EU to ban new ICE car sales from 2035
The cross-industry group is putting pressure on the Union to act as part of the European Climate Summit
2019-2022 Ford Focus, Fiesta recalled over oil leak risk
A common fault has affected both of Ford’s hatchbacks
Rivian announces US$1.6bn quarterly loss, only US$95m revenue
Things are going from bad to worse for the EV start-up
2024 Ford E-Transit Custom revealed for Australia
Ford’s latest EV will debut locally in two years’ time
Ford and Walkinshaw confirm new deal is for Supercars only
Both parties have denied interest in becoming involved away from the race track
Walkinshaw Andretti United to race Ford Mustang Supercars from 2023
Walkinshaw’s defection from Holden ends the second-longest team/manufacturer partnership in Supercars
2023 Ford F-150 Lightning flexes higher power than Raptor
Ford is amping up its EV truck to make sure it stands out in the range
VFACTS April 2022: New car sales slump as supply chains break
The new car market is recording higher sales than pre-pandemic levels, but last year’s April hasn’t been beaten
2023 Ford Ranger Lightning: Electric dual-cab ute imagined
Mounting evidence points to an electric version of Ford’s popular Ranger ute being in development
Ford Ranger Lightning: Electric ute all but confirmed
There’s a second battery-powered pick-up on the way from Ford, and all signs point to the Ranger
