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VFACTS August 2026: Record monthly battery electric sales lead the way as China’s domination of strong new-car market continues
Chinese brands were big winners once again, according to the fresh VFACTS figures, which show they occupy four of the top 10 spots.
Geely to reveal two new SUVs at Everything Electric Show along with a preview of the Emgrand L EM-i PHEV sedan
Geely will add a plug-in hybrid sedan to its growing Australian range in early 2027, with two mystery SUVs also set for reveal this month
Aussies could get a new BYD EV for less than $20,000 as brand looks to new market segment
At just $23,990, the Atto 1 Essential is the cheapest car BYD sells in Australia. But that might be about to change…
Revealed: All the big hits you can expect from GWM over the next year
From new SUVs and diesel off-roaders to electric wagons and an all-new premium brand, GWM has a busy 12 months ahead in Australia.
Hyundai unveils massive product renewal with Genesis and N part of 60-model spurt in the next four years
Hyundai will renew or update 100 vehicles including Genesis and N models, with a pickup truck in the mix.
BYD luxury sedan aces 30,000km enduro test in less than nine days with more than 350 Flash charges
The Yangwang U7 is the flagship high-performance sedan from BYD, and it just passed an enduro trial with flying colours.
Chery launches SUV-focused iCaur brand in Australia with the V25 leading the way
Chery will take its portfolio down under to five brands, with new models expected to arrive in showrooms next year.
Inside the ultimate BYD flagship: Da Han sedan gets 1000km of range, wood trim and incredible charging times
There’s a touch of Rolls-Royce to the BYD Da Han, which combines incredible range with high levels of luxury.
MG 07 gets more than 10,000 orders in two minutes at official launch – and when you see the price, you’ll understand why
If the signs from the Chengdu Auto Show are anything to go by, the MG 07 looks like a winner straight out of the gate.
Hyundai IONIQ 3 EV pricing in Australia could dip under $40,000
Hyundai could position the new Ioniq 3 with pricing to match the petrol i30 hatch range, and may even undercut the smaller Inster.
Denza Z9GT review: Early international verdict hails startling power and tech – but luxury grand tourer falls short on polish
Our friends at Auto Express love the Denza Z9GT’s performance and EV stats as it fires a shot across the bows of competitors like Porsche and Audi.
Solar car built for BMW is claimed to make more power than it uses – thanks partly to its pug-ugly looks
Sixteen American university students have delivered the Deep Orange 17 solar car after a challenge from BMW.
Honda Super-One review: Proving small EVs can still be big on character
Honda’s tiny electric hatch combines clever packaging, impressive efficiency and an entertaining virtual gearbox, although its modest range and highway refinement underline its city-car focus.
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.
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.
Ford clears the way for new cut-price electric ute to come to Australia
An all-electric Ford Fathom ute with a starting price of $40,000 could shake up Australia’s new car market.
Denza’s 850kW Z9GT grand tourer clears major hurdle to entering Aussie market as new specs are revealed
The BYD-backed Denza Z9GT should be making European luxury brands nervous ahead of its imminent Aussie launch.
BYD reveals new 2027 Seal 06 EV – and a PHEV option that’s a huge change from the current car
BYD has introduced a new Seal 06 in China, despite only launching the current Seal 6 in Australia this year.
Geely EX2 review: Small car, big energy
Meet the Geely EX2, the newest entrant into the affordable electric car battle which arrives in Australia with a big reputation.
GAC makes one of Australia’s most affordable electric hatches even cheaper
The upcoming GAC AION UT model ups the brand’s efforts to take sales from rivals like the BYD Dolphin.
New survey reveals why almost half of Aussie drivers feel unprepared to make the switch to EVs
New information from Australian motorists reveals that non-EV drivers have serious hesitations about buying an electric car, but the lure of cost savings could motivate them to change.
Mercedes-Benz CLA electric review: New beginnings
The first electric car from the German brand’s reimagined EV strategy is a winner in more ways than one.
Mercedes claims a very niche Nürburgring lap record with its all-electric CLA 45 AMG
Merc’s three-motor EV gets around the Green Hell faster than a Ferrari 458 Italia.
Compact EVs from BYD and MG top Aussie most-searched list as fuel excise relief ends
Drivers desperate to avoid pain at the pump have made small EVs four of the five most searched-for new cars in Australia.
