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Mitsubishi doubles down on Pajero off-road credentials with retro tech inclusion

Mitsubishi strengthens ties with the Pajero and its off-road past by teasing a new feature set to star in the revived 2027 model.

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Supersized Denza B9 flagship model teased in China

BYD’s luxury arm, Denza, could soon have a new flagship large SUV model that even outstretches a Mercedes-Maybach GLS.

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Skoda Peaq revealed as brand’s first three-row electric SUV

Skoda’s new flagship three-row electric SUV delivers over 640km of range and seating for seven in a package slightly larger than the Kodiaq.

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BYD’s newest electric SUV has a 900km driving range – and a massive 810kg battery

BYD’s newest flagship three-row SUV offers impressive EV range and a battery that weighs almost as much as a compact hatchback.

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Volvo launches new auto pay feature to make EV charging easier

Volvo has introduced a new feature for the EX90 and upcoming EX60 that makes EV charging more convenient and easier than before called Plug & Charge.

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Subaru’s fastest-ever model arrives with new Trailseeker EV

New electric SUV delivers 280kW, 533km range and all-wheel-drive capability.

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Audi Q7: More luxurious and larger third-generation model debuts

A new generation of one of Audi’s most popular products, the Q7, has been made bigger and with more premium features than earlier models.

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Large SUVs on shaky ground as competition increases but sales slide

Large SUV sales are on the way down in 2026, as sales of mainstream and luxury models drop almost 12 per cent.

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Jeep Wrangler Rewind: New limited edition is a throwback to the 1980s

Featuring available lurid purple paint and cool graphics, Jeep has launched the Wrangler Rewind Limited Edition for the retro-minded.

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Denza B5 and B8 towing and off-road abilities to be tweaked via OTA updates

The first over-the-air software update includes improvements to towing and off-road driving functionality, and a safety upgrade for folding seats.

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Plug-in hybrids: Range claims tested for 15 of the best on the market

Plug-in hybrid vehicles are growing in popularity in Australia, and while they don’t suit all buyers, they make a lot of sense for those seeking more fuel efficiency. Here we compare the claimed electric driving range of 15 popular models versus what we discovered in testing, as well as a brief overview of each model.

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Wheels’ Fuel Busters Special: Cars to make your $$$ go further at the bowser

Conflict in the Middle East has again thrown fuel usage into sharp relief in Australia, a country still overly dependent on petrol and diesel. But we’re here to help, with Wheels’ fuel buster special…

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Volkswagen: Electrified future will be driven by customer demand, not mandates

Volkswagen plans more electrified products for Australia but what type of vehicles will be driven by customer preference rather than government incentives, says the brand.

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BYD’s new three-row Ti7 brings off-road looks to the large family SUV segment

The BYD Ti7 offers the chunky styling you’d expect of a Defender or Prado, but in a more road-friendly package with plug-in hybrid power.

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GWM updates Tank 500 Hi4-T PHEV with Australia-specific suspension tuning

Large plug-in hybrid off-roader gains revised steering, suspension updates and added power outlet for 2026.

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Boot sizes of Australia’s favourite SUVs

Not all SUV models are created equal when it comes to the cargo department, so how big is the boot on each of our best-selling SUV models in each category?

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Lexus TZ: Brand’s largest electric SUV revealed, Australian sales possible

Like its Toyota parent, Lexus has revealed a new large electric SUV. Called the TZ, it will sit above the existing RZ with cool bamboo and suede trimmings.

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Best hybrid models still to come in 2026

Looking for a new hybrid vehicle? There are plenty to choose from, but it might be worth waiting as these 10 new models are set to launch with a bang in what remains of 2026.

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Geely to launch seven-seat hybrid Kluger rival in Australia in 2027

Geely is still a relatively new brand to Australia, but it’s already pushing on with plans to launch more product, including a new hybrid seven-seat SUV.

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Toyota prices LandCruiser 300 Series Hybrid for Australia, on sale mid-2026

From mid-2026, the Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series will offer something unprecedented for the model – a hybrid drivetrain, which also makes up to 790Nm of torque.

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Volkswagen ID.Era 9X hints at a future Touareg

The large three-row concept showcased in Beijing potentially previews the German brand’s future ambitions.

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Zeekr 8X and 9X large SUVs confirmed for Australia with fully electric versions also possible

Already making inroads with its 7X, X and 009 electric cars, Zeekr is ramping up its model range in Australia, with the incoming 8X and 9X flagship luxury SUVs.

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Chery Tiggo V debuts as SUV that can convert into a ute

The Chinese brand blends family wagon, cargo carrier and pick-up in one unique design, introduced at the Beijing Motor Show.

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GWM confirms V8 plan for Tank 700 SUV at Beijing Motor Show

Large-capacity engine aimed at export markets including Australia and New Zealand.