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XPeng reveals timings of three new models for Australia
China’s XPeng will bring three new models to Australia’s overcrowded car market in 2026, including a futuristic electric people carrier.
Driven to Extinction: Volkswagen Touareg ditched in favour of the Tayron
Touareg’s imminent demise spells the end for Volkswagen’s premium push.
2026 Subaru Outback introduces Wilderness off-road sub-brand to Australia
The 2026 Subaru Outback has been launched in Australia with upgraded powertrains, larger dimensions and new off-road models.
2026 Ford Everest upgraded with expanded V6 availability, new base model
Ford’s large SUV has been updated ahead of mid-2026 deliveries with a new base model, new base engine and more standard equipment.
Jeep Recon: ‘Trail rated’ electric off-roader confirmed for Australia now revealed in full
Jeep’s all-electric Recon brings serious off-road credentials, removable body panels, big power and range, positioning it as a rugged EV alternative ahead of its Australian launch.
2026 Genesis GV80: Large SUV turns to the dark side with new Black variant and entry-level price drop
New additions have been made to the 2026 Genesis GV80 range with the entry-level engine returning to the line-up, as well as a new Black model.
Ford Ranger and Everest to drop popular engine option in future upgrade
The Ford Ranger and Everest siblings will soon receive a big powertrain upgrade with new V6 variants and the bi-turbo motor dropped.
Mercedes-Benz G 450 d: Diesel variant aims to appeal to a new set of buyers with greater off-road focus
Mercedes-Benz Australia is expecting the new Mercedes-Benz G 450 d to appeal to a different type of buyer than G-Wagen models already on sale.
Audi Australia adds new variants to A3, Q7 and Q8
New variants have joined the A3 small car, Q7 seven-seat large SUV and Q8 five-seat large SUV ranges in the Australian Audi lineup.
BYD fast-tracks SEALION 8 launch as brand’s most advanced SUV heads for Australia
The seven-seat hybrid SUV marks BYD’s first three-row model for local buyers, pairing electric performance and petrol efficiency with Australian-tuned suspension and high-tech features.
Zeekr unveils 9X Super Hybrid flagship ahead of likely 2026 Australian entry
With up to 1,400kW and breakneck charging, the Zeekr 9X signals the brand’s global attack on premium rivals as Australia awaits its arrival in 2026.
2026 Škoda Kodiaq: Plug-in hybrid added to popular large SUV range
The new Kodiaq Select PHEV will slot between the Sportline and RS models, offering more efficiency and an electric range of over 100 kilometres.
BYD-backed Denza previews B5 and B8 SUVs ahead of Australian launch
Two new plug-in hybrid SUVs promise strong performance, long touring range, and off-road capability as BYD’s premium sub-brand Denza prepares to enter the Australian market.
Chery Tiggo 9: A closer look at the seven-seat plug-in hybrid due to arrive soon in Australia
Chery’s new seven-seat flagship SUV promises luxury, technology and plug-in hybrid power with up to 170 kilometres of electric range and rapid-charging capability.
Isuzu reintroduces special edition MU-X TOUR MATE as tough off-roading SUV
Value-packed special edition returns with nearly $9000 worth of towing and touring gear included, offering rugged capability for Australian adventurers.
Chery debuts innovative 7-seat ‘transformable SUV’ with six layouts in one vehicle
Debuting a revolutionary “6=1” reconfigurable design, Chery’s new multi-purpose SUV aims for unprecedented versatility – transforming from luxury people-mover to pickup or camper at the push of a button.
GWM reveals pricing and specs for Tank 500 plug-in hybrid amid Aussie expansion plans
GWM details pricing and specs of the new Tank 500 Hi4-T plug-in hybrid while unveiling local tuning innovations and bold expansion plans for 2025 and beyond.
BYD launches Australian new model offensive
BYD has announced four major new models to be released locally in the next six months, including Australia’s new cheapest EV
Polestar 3 updated for 2026 with 800V architecture, faster processor and more power
The Polestar 3 electric luxury SUV upgraded for the 2026 model year with a new 800 volt architecture for 350kW fast charging and other new features.
Porsche Cayenne Electric: Brand’s largest ever display revealed
The interior of the Porsche Cayenne Electric has been unveiled with new features, comfort and personalisation than before.
Hyundai Palisade: Second-generation launched in Australia, hybrid only for now
The second-generation Hyundai Palisade has been launched in Australia with a hybrid-only lineup and only in top-spec Calligraphy form so far.
2025 Isuzu D-MAX and MU-X: Addition of 2.2L turbo-diesel ups power, torque and towing prowess
New engine replaces 1.9L option, paired with eight-speed automatic and full towing capacity in both the D-Max ute and MU-X seven-seat SUV.
2026 Volvo EX90: Upgrade to 800-volt platform will bring faster charging and smarter tech
2026 model-year SUV gains rapid-charging capability, electrochromic roof and more powerful computing hardware.
Skoda Kodiaq RS: New-generation seven-seat family SUV launched for Australia
Flagship seven-seat SUV combines 195kW performance, luxury interior and extensive safety tech from just under $70K starting price…
