Toyota RAV4

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Toyota recalls almost 6000 of its RAV4 plug-in hybrids

The Toyota RAV4 recall comes as a result of a problem that could result in a loss of power while driving.

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VFACTS September 2026: Ford Ranger’s stunning turnaround takes it back to No.1 as the EV tide shows no signs of slowing

VFACTS September figures show Australia’s new-car market had 108,778 sales in September, up 0.9 per cent from the same month last year.

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Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid gets cheaper with the new entry-level GXL

Toyota will expand the new RAV4 line-up with a more affordable GXL plug-in hybrid, joining the existing XSE and GR Sport PHEV variants.

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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.

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Toyota RAV4 PHEV arriving earlier than expected, including more dynamic GR Sport

Toyota Australia will launch its first plug-in hybrid model earlier than initially announced, with the RAV4 PHEV now due locally from later this month.

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Toyota bringing 10,000 additional RAV4s, HiLuxes to meet Australian demand

Have you ordered a Toyota RAV4, HiLux or bZ4X? It could arrive earlier than expected as Toyota Australia says it has secured an extra 10,000 units for the remainder of 2026.

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Toyota boss predicts plug-in hybrid will account for a third of new RAV4 sales

Toyota Australia expects plug-in hybrid versions of its best-selling SUV to account for around a third of total RAV4 sales.

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New Toyota RAV4 goes on sale without ANCAP safety rating

Launch delays have resulted in the new Toyota RAV4 needing safety updates in order to achieve a 2026 ANCAP five-star rating.

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Toyota RAV4 set to continue as the most fuel efficient plugless medium SUV

The new Toyota RAV4 will continue to be the most fuel efficient plugless mid-size SUV as it’s rated at just 4.5L/100km, according to government data.

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

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…

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The worrying trend for Japanese car brands in Australia

Sales of cars from Japanese brands in Australia are trending downwards in the face of a new-brand-and-model onslaught from China.

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Toyota to introduce Apple’s secure digital key system to its range

Toyota adopts Apple Digital Key for 2026 RAV4, enabling iPhone and Apple Watch owners to unlock, start and drive their vehicle without a physical key.

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VFACTS November 2025: New car sales figures reveal plug-in popularity

Toyota RAV4 retakes November crown as Australia’s top seller, while plug-in hybrids leap again; overall market dips slightly but stays on track for another record year.

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2026 Toyota RAV4: Australian pricing announced ahead of early 2026 deliveries

Australian details for the 2026 Toyota RAV4 range have been revealed with a revised line-up, a new plug-in hybrid drivetrain and added standard features.

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2026 Toyota RAV4: Aussie model line-up for much anticipated SUV confirmed

Sixth-generation SUV to add GR Sport flagship, PHEV powertrain and upgraded safety technology.

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World’s top 10 best-selling cars for 2024: Toyota takes back crown from Tesla

Analysis of international sales data for 2024 puts the Toyota RAV4 pipping the Tesla Model Y as the world’s best-selling car by just a few thousand units.

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Toyota boss claims EVs are ‘dirtier’ than hybrids

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda believes his company’s focus on hybrid powertrains is correct and that carbon emissions are lower than if they had pursued EVs only.

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2026 Toyota RAV4: Why its new Arene software platform is considered a game-changer

The reveal of the 2026 Toyota RAV4 included news it would employ a significant advance in vehicle software by the automaker.

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Toyota RAV4 2026: All-hybrid tech plus three distinct looks for classy sixth-gen model

A new-generation plug-in hybrid powertrain and a GR Sport flagship variant headline the more efficient, more refined and more sophisticated sixth-generation RAV4.

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Toyota RAV4: More teasing images of the new model released ahead of worldwide reveal

A full reveal of the sixth generation Toyota RAV4 is hours away – meanwhile the brand is releasing more teaser images of the updated best-seller.

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2026 Toyota RAV4: New teaser images give a hint on what to expect from next week’s reveal

Australia’s best-selling passenger vehicle is set to receive a new version, with the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 due to go on sale in 2026. Here’s what we know so far.

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2026 Toyota RAV4: What to expect from the next-gen version of Australia’s most popular car

Australia’s best-selling passenger vehicle is set to receive a new version, with the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 due to go on sale in 2026. Here’s what we know so far.

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Latest Aussie car sales figures… and a telling stat on EVs

The FCAI’s latest VFACTS on Australian car sales for March 2025 shows a rise in PHEV sales before the FBT tax exemption ended on April 1.

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Australia’s top 10 most fuel efficient cars

With the cost of living crisis and a warming climate constantly under consideration, what are Australia’s best vehicles for sipping fuel?