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Every Plug-in Hybrid EV on sale in Australia in 2023: July update

Offering electric commuting minus the 'range anxiety', PHEVs are often a cheaper emissions-free option than full EVs – and there are plenty to choose from

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Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 get five-star ANCAP scores in New Zealand

VW's electric SUVs have copped ANCAP's maximum rating in NZ

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VW Australia axes Passat and Golf R wagons: 'We're cleaning up'

Volkswagen is bowing out of the fast wagon game for 2024

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Volkswagen ID.4 & ID.5: Electric SUV offensive pushed back to 2024

Volkswagen Australia has locked in official timing for its first all-electric vehicles, with the ID.4 and ID.5 mid-size SUVs now due next year

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2024 Volkswagen ID.4 and ID.5 GTX locked-in for local release

The sporty ID.4 and ID.5 GTX are readying for an Australian launch in 2024

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2024 Volkswagen ID.3 GTX: Electric Golf GTI bound for Oz

The future’s Golf GTI? The ID.3 GTX will usher in facelifted ID.3 range in 2024

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The tech race is crippling new car reliability, study finds

The survey, now in its 37th year, has revealed increasingly tech-laden new cars have impacted reliability.

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2024 Volkswagen T-Cross facelift due here next year

The mid-life update for Volkswagen's smallest SUV, the Polo-based T-Cross, has introduced a new look inspired by its larger siblings

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Wheels mag July: Unwrapping the present – 70th anniversary issue (2 of 3)

Wheels continues its 70th anniversary with the second instalment in its three-mag series

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VFACTS June 2023: HiLux holds strong, Model Y EV outsells Ranger

Electric vehicles are climbing to new heights in Australia and beating hybrids, while the Tesla Model Y surpasses the Ford Ranger in a shock defeat

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VW rules out new Beetle, working on $30k ID.1

The iconic Beetle won’t be coming back, but the German automaker is committed to launching other affordable EVs.

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The Greatest Hot Hatches Ever: 70 Years of Wheels

France aced the formula and created a legend

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The Greatest Small Cars Ever: 70 Years of Wheels

This lot proved that physical size has little to do with making a big impact

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VW to discontinue Arteon, focus on EV growth

The upmarket VW Arteon will no longer be produced globally, as the company aims to maximise profits.

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The Greatest Utes Ever: 70 Years of Wheels

From pragmatic tool of the trade to lifestyle accessory vehicle, these are the tray-backs that did the heavy lifting

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2024 Volkswagen Tiguan: first details revealed

Third iteration of German midsized SUV coming next year with major cabin overhaul, new technologies, and a bigger boot.

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VW goes after keyboard warriors with new Amarok ad

Volkswagen's latest TV commercial (remember those?) sees a keen employee track down online haters

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Plastic surgeon - Peter Arcadipane

Many Street Machine readers will know who Peter Arcadipane is. His name is among the immortals for the nosejob he did on the star of Mad Max. No, not Mel — the real star, The Last of the V8 Interceptors

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VFACTS May 2023: Utes take top 3 spots, SUVs fuel record registrations

Small, medium and large SUVs account for almost half of a record month in new car registrations

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VW ID.Buzz 7-seater revealed, Australian arm's hand "is firmly up"

The new long-wheelbase version of Volkswagen's upcoming ID.Buzz electric van has been revealed, and the local branch is keen to bring it in.

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VW Golf R 333 revealed, pricier than Audi RS3 – for those who can have one

The Golf R 333 dials up the power, exclusivity, and the price — but Australian buyers won't be offered the choice

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What are the best baby-friendly cars?

Regardless of budget or size, here are the best cars you should be looking for if you’re expecting or have a young family

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EOFY Car Sales in Australia 2023: Deals from Mazda, Mitsubishi & more

Your complete guide to End of Financial Year car deals available in Australia in 2023, from drive-away deals to deposit contributions

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2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years priced from $77,490

Special edition celebrating five generations of Golf R models will be fastest Golf sold here - and arrives belatedly in July.