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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.

Reviews

Tesla Model Y Performance review: If only all mid-life facelifts were this good

The Performance variant of the hugely successful Tesla Model Y has landed in Australia with even more power and attitude. Will it appeal to Tesla fans and the Tesla-curious?

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KGM Torres EVX: New mid-size electric SUV arrives to take on Tesla and Kia

The KGM Torres EVX is the brand’s first electric SUV to be offered in Australia and offers a driving range of up to 462km (WLTP).

Reviews

2026 Mazda 6e review: Wheels’ verdict on Mazda’s bold new electric sedan

Mazda goes back to the future, with the return of a popular model – but this time with electric power and RWD. The Mazda 6 is back, baby, but it’s not the 6 you remember.

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2026 BYD Atto 1 vs MG3 Hybrid: We run the rule over the two small, budget warriors

Two small cars with miniscule running costs, but which is the best choice for budget-conscious buyers?

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Porsche Cayenne: All-electric luxury SUV unveiled as brand accelerates shift toward EV performance

New battery-powered SUV arrives with huge power outputs, long-range capability and expanded cabin technology as Porsche restructures its lineup for an electric future.

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MGS6 EV: Mid-size electric SUV revealed with up to 530km of range, due in Australia in 2026

After accidentally being revealed in safety testing, the MGS6 EV electric mid-size SUV has been fully unveiled ahead of a likely 2026 Australian debut.

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Hyundai wants its electric vehicles to charge as fast as ICE cars can refuel

The boss of a new European Hyundai development centre says that EVs should offer ICE vehicle-like speed and convenience when recharging.

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Renault Scenic E-Tech: Pricing revealed for model returning to Australia after 15 years

The Renault Scenic E-Tech mid-size electric SUV will go on sale next month promising good value for money and driving range.

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BYD Atto 1 and Atto 2 pricing revealed: Australia has a new cheapest EV

There’s a new entrant to the light car class, with the BYD Atto 1 going on sale in December. It’s not only one of the cheapest new cars on the market, it’s also electric.

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GAC Emzoom: New brand’s small SUV specs revealed

Local specifications have been announced for new Chinese brand GAC’s second model set to launch locally: the Emzoom small SUV.

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2026 Toyota Hilux: Specs for the workhorse’s first electric version revealed 

Toyota Europe spills the beans on the capabilities of the first electric Hilux.

Reviews

Polestar 4 review: Mid-sized electric SUV boasts handsome Swedish design and one big surprise

The Polestar 4 blends SUV practicality, a limo-like rear seat, sedan-like dynamics and a luxurious cabin. Oh, and no rear window…

Advice

Which are the longest-range electric cars in Australia?

These are the longest driving range EVs on sale in Australia today, plus everything you need to know about range claims

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Renault Twingo E-Tech: Cute, cheap electric hatchback debuts but unconfirmed for Australia

The Renault Twingo E-Tech has been revealed as a cheap electric light hatchback, but we’re not sure if it’s going to make it to Australia just yet…

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New car calendar 2026: All the new cars coming to Australia next year

Here’s the WhichCar by Wheels guide to all the new cars that will launch in Australia in 2026. Check back in regularly for updates…

2022 Toyota RAV4 Edge Hybrid
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Hybrids and EVs to now feature compulsory pedestrian warning sounds in Australia

New hybrids and electric vehicles in Australia must now be equipped with a pedestrian warning sound thanks to new legislation.

Reviews

2025 Deepal E07 review: How practical is its unconventional ‘multitruck’ SUV?

Breaking convention in an SUV-saturated market, Deepal’s E07 ‘Multitruck’ blends electric SUV comfort with ute-like versatility – but does it make for a coherent vehicle?

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Kia and Tesla lead electric vehicle battery longevity rankings, study finds

A Swedish report shows most used EV batteries retain over 90 per cent of their original capacity, challenging concerns about long-term battery degradation.

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Hyundai debuts ELEXIO electric SUV bound for Australia in 2026

The new ELEXIO family SUV debuts on Hyundai’s E-GMP platform ahead of a 2026 Australian arrival.

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Honda Super-ONE city EV confirmed for Australia in 2026

Compact urban electric car to arrive after local testing, bringing Japanese Kei-inspired design and new EV technology to Australian streets.

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Kia previews EV4 GT: All-wheel-drive hot hatch targets the Golf R

The new Kia EV4 GT – seen in ‘official’ spy shots – promises up to 300kW and everyday usability with a performance edge.

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2026 Mazda 6e electric sedan confirmed for Australia

Mazda Australia has confirmed the arrival of the 2026 Mazda 6e electric sedan – due to land in Australian showrooms in the second quarter of next year at a sub $55K price.

Reviews

2025 Mini Aceman SE Review: Small electric SUV short on space but great fun to drive

The Aceman is the latest addition as part of Mini’s expansion of its line-up. Is it worth considering against cheaper, more practical competition?