Large SUV News

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Nissan reveals Y63 Patrol pricing and specs as SUV gets new twin-turbo engine and big interior upgrades

First Australian deliveries of the revamped SUV will begin early next year, Nissan has revealed.

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Hyundai Palisade XRT Pro bound for Australia with serious off-road ability

Hyundai has announced a new variant of its Palisade large SUV called the XRT Pro, which adds a number of new features to help its off-road capability.

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Mitsubishi confirms the long wait for the new Pajero is just days away from being over

The long wait for the fifth-generation Mitsubishi Pajero is almost over, with models expected in showrooms before the end of the year.

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Genesis unveils world-first design with its ultra-luxurious flagship GV90 SUV

The Genesis GV90 is full of tech the Hyundai group has never put into production before, including a roof airbag. Even the start button has been replaced.

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BYD Ti7 large SUV gets 315km long-range plug-in hybrid version

A larger 50kWh battery pushes BYD’s boxy Ti7 SUV beyond 300km of claimed electric range, but its prospects for an Australian launch remain unclear.

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GWM prices new 3.0-litre diesel Cannon Alpha and Tank 500

New 170kW/620Nm diesel arrives next month as GWM bucks the Chinese-brand trend towards electrification and continues its push for a top-three Australian sales position.

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Nissan vows Australian comeback as new boss plots product-led recovery

New CEO Steve Milette says fresh Patrol, X-Trail and e-Power models will underpin Nissan’s recovery as it battles a 30 per cent sales decline and growing competition from Chinese brands.

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GWM turns to diesel in ambitious push for Australian top-three

New 3.0-litre turbo-diesel for the Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha forms part of an 18-model expansion as GWM targets up to 100,000 annual sales by the end of the decade.

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All the new cars coming to Australia for the rest of 2026

Revealed: The best new models due to appear in Aussie showrooms and on our roads before 2027.

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BYD’s newest EV promises 1000km from a single charge and 600km top-ups in five minutes

The specs of BYD’s newest luxury SUV are hard to believe, but the Chinese brand claims 1000km from a single charge – enough to keep the average Aussie motorist mobile for a month.

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Genesis unveils GV80 Hybrid, opening the door to electrification in Australian range

Genesis moves away from its previous plans to go all-electric by unveiling a first with its large SUV.

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The V10-powered X5 M that BMW never built is about to become a reality

BMW didn’t officially bestow an M badge on the X5 until the second-generation model, but now a retro rebuild aims to correct that with V10 power, a manual transmission and all-wheel drive.

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BYD reveals flagship Ti9 luxury three-row SUV

A new range-topping plug-in hybrid SUV from BYD’s Fangchengbao brand could become BYD or Denza’s Australian flagship.

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GWM melds long-range PHEV-tech with boxy off-road styling in its new Haval H10 SUV flagship

GWM becomes the latest Chinese brand to enter the premium three-row SUV arena, taking a sharp line on specifications to steal a march on its rivals.

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Audi Q9 flagship large SUV takes aim at the BMW X7 and Mercedes-Benz GLS

Audi is aiming at other large luxury SUVs such as the BMW X7 and Mercedes-Benz GLS with its new flagship Q9, which will reach Australia in 2027.

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GWM outmuscles Ford with new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine

GWM Australia has finally released performance figures for its new 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine, offering more torque than Ford’s V6 diesel.

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Mercedes-Benz updates GLE and GLS SUV ranges with more technology, new engines and sharper styling

Refreshed luxury SUV family arrives from November with MB.OS, Superscreen and updated six-cylinder powertrains.

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Mazda cuts plug-in hybrid premium and revises pricing across large SUV range

Updated CX-60, CX-70, CX-80 and CX-90 line-up gains extra standard equipment, simplified pricing and a new entry-level diesel variant.

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2027 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy Black Ink returns as range-topping model

Hyundai has given the luxurious Palisade Calligraphy a black-pack styling upgrade to sit atop its model range.

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2027 Land Rover Defender updated with new variants, new equipment

Land Rover has given the Defender range one of its most comprehensive updates since the new-generation model first appeared in 2019, but don’t expect a sudden departure from established themes.

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Bentley teases its first electric car, reveals Torcal name

Ahead of its late September reveal, Bentley’s new electric SUV will be called Torcal, and a teaser image showing the rear end has been released.

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Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series orders open once again after stop sale… but not for all variants

Orders for the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series have recommenced after a 12-month stop sale, though not all variants are as yet available again.

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Updated GWM Tank 300 grows in size to accommodate longer PHEV range

GWM has revealed a mid-life update for the Tank 300 off-roader that goes beyond the superficial, with engineering changes and a revised plug-in hybrid system.

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Jaecoo J8 SHS now on sale in Australia with seven seats and plug-in hybrid drivetrain

Previously only offered as a five seater, the new Jaecoo J8 SHS model arrives with a seven-seat layout and a new plug-in hybrid drivetrain making 315kW of power.