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VFACTS April 2023: Strong RAV4, Model Y, Outlander sales see medium SUVs reign supreme
Utes may take the top two spots, but improving supply levels see family SUVs assert market dominance

Video: Gran Turismo film gets a full trailer ahead of August release
The rumoured and anticipated Gran Turismo movie is confirmed for an August 2023 release

2021-22 MG HS Plus EV plug-in hybrid recalled due to fire risk
Thousands of MG HS plug-in hybrid electric vehicles have been recalled due to a manufacturing defect that could cause a fire

BYD dethrones VW in China as number-one brand, led by EVs & PHEVs
The rapidly growing Chinese brand overtook Volkswagen in China for the first time since at least 2008, as buyers shift to electrified cars.

Is it cheaper to own an electric car? Do EVs save you money?
Can it really be more affordable to own and run an EV, when they’re still so expensive to buy? The answer can be tricky, but our guides will help you decide.

2023 Tesla Model 3 and Model Y pricing adjusted – again
Electric car brand Tesla has shuffled pricing for its popular Model 3 and Model Y in Australia for the second time in less than one month

2023 Kia Sportage GT-Line orders temporarily paused due to chip shortage
Kia Australia has temporarily paused orders for the flagship Sportage due to several component shortages

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Hankook’s iON EV tyres pick up four Red Dot Design awards
Tyres for EVs are big business, and Hankook’s investment in the category has been rewarded with a big industry award

2023 Lexus RX 350h review
A base-model luxury SUV it may be, but this RX feels mighty complete – with excellent fuel efficiency to boot

MG’s $15k EV finds a market outside of China – Guess where
The small, affordable SAIC-GM-Wuling electric car launches outside of China for the first time

Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace reportedly set to be replaced by larger Tayron
A new report claims Volkswagen’s seven-seat Tiguan Allspace will be replaced by a globalised version of the second-gen Tayron

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe spied and imagined with boxy new look
Hyundai’s next-gen Santa Fe will continue the theme of shaking up the brand’s styling language, introducing a boxy new American look

E-fuels? Nah: Mercedes boss says EVs are ‘technically superior’
The German marque will favour EVs, despite the 2035 European ban exemption on synthetic fuel-powered engines

Climate Council: ‘Cleaner’ utes should be bought while we wait for electric utes
The environmental interest group claims significant emissions reductions can be achieved – if Australians chose utes more wisely. But, do Australians even have the right options?

Yes, You Can Summit the Blue Rag Range Track
How to tackle the Victorian high country’s most spectacular ridge drive

2023 Peugeot E-2008 electric SUV pricing and features
Peugeot Australia has opened pre-orders for its first all-electric passenger vehicle ahead of its Q3 launch

2023 Volkswagen Tiguan review: 162TSI R-Line
Sure, the R has more grunt, but the 162TSI R-Line is all the Tiguan you’ll ever need

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 McLaren 750S: pricing announced for Ferrari 296 GTB rival
Coming moments after the first local deliveries of Artura, McLaren has priced its new 750S supercar for Australia

Ford Mustang Mach-E Shelby: Limited-edition retrofit revealed
The American hi-po vehicle manufacturer has touched an electric SUV for the first time

2023 VW Amarok ute: Five-star ANCAP safety rating confirmed
Ford Ranger-based VW Amarok mirrors its five-star ANCAP rating with additional testing

2024 Volvo XC40 & C40 Recharge EVs pricing: More range, faster charging, RWD
The Sino-Swedish luxury small electric SUVs have received hardware and software improvements for model-year 2024