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What the frunk? One of the biggest surprises about the MG U9 ute is under the hood – and it’s got nothing to do with its motor

The latest addition to the MG Aussie line-up has debuted in the flesh in Sydney with a head-turning feature.

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MG reveals electric ute and huge luxury SUV at Everything Electric Sydney

A new electric ute and a flagship luxury SUV from its luxury IM brand comprised the major debuts from MG at the 2026 Everything Electric Sydney show.

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Smart #5 medium SUV lands in Australia with 590km range

Smart’s biggest model yet brings 800-volt charging, up to 590km of claimed range and a 3.8-second Brabus flagship to Australia.

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GWM says new 3.0-litre diesel won’t impact NVES targets

GWM’s local boss is confident sales of the brand’s EVs and plug-in hybrids will offset any NVES impacts of its new 3.0-litre diesel Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha

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MG’s U9 EV ute sneaks under $80K with 430km range and 3500kg towing capacity

Australia will be the first market in the world to sample the MGU9 electric ute.

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BYD gives Aussies another startling discount as it knocks up to $4400 off the price of the Dolphin Essential hatch

BYD just made the Atto 1 the cheapest new car in Australia, and now it’s giving Aussies every reason to buy its Dolphin EV.

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Chery’s Lepas brand takes the covers off huge expansion plan for Australia with electric and hybrid SUVs taking centre stage

Lepas will put its Aussie model line-up on steroids down under over the next two years.

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BYD drops the price of its Atto 1 to a stunning $19,990 driveaway – making it the cheapest new car in Australia

BYD has lopped an incredible $4000 off the driveaway price, with the special offer applying right across the country.

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MG releases full specs for its MGU9 electric ute before it gets introduced to the world at its Aussie launch

Australia will be the first market in the world to receive the MGU9 electric ute, with 325kW, 430km of range and full 3500kg towing capability.

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2027 Skoda Epiq review: There’s nothing cut-price about the brand’s cheapest EV

Our mates at AutoExpress say the Skoda has kicked a huge goal with the Epiq, which has been confirmed for sale in Australia next year.

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Kia PV7 electric van confirmed for Australia in 2027

Kia’s larger PV7 electric van will arrive locally late next year with passenger and cargo versions, 800-volt charging and more than 460km of potential range.

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New Chery E5 gets cabin and exterior upgrades including revamped seats and infotainment

Chery’s E5 electric small SUV will undergo a second facelift later this year, this time with new styling inside and out, and extra comfort features as standard.

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New Geely EX5 gets a surprising power jump, rear-wheel drive and a big space upgrade

The upcoming medium SUV from Geely comes with a treat for buyers who crave more grunt and room.

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The Tesla Roadster finally gets a debut date after nine years of waiting

Tesla first showcased the second-generation Roadster in 2017 before the project was hit with a seemingly never-ending series of delays.

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All-electric Porsche Boxster comes back from the dead as it’s snapped at the Nürburgring

Reports said Porsche was going to kill the 718 electric sports car program, but new photos tell a very different story.

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MG’s cheapest and best-selling EV just became $2000 more affordable for Aussies

Shoppers looking for a bargain EV will be happy to know that the MG4 EV Urban is now priced from under $30,000 driveaway in a new special offer.

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Insurance giant gives Aussies a discount if they drive a Tesla with self-driving tech

Some Tesla motorists will save on their premiums thanks to the new plan from Zurich insurance.

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The Leapmotor B03X should be Australia’s cheapest new SUV when it arrives down under. Here’s what it’s like to drive…

The Leapmotor B03X is expected to take it to the BYD Atto 2 and Geely EX2 on the price front when it arrives down under.

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Geely TT sports sedan arrives with 800V charging and sub-$27,000 price tag

Geely’s new electric sports sedan combines up to 725km of claimed range, 425kW performance, LiDAR and ultra-fast charging at a strikingly low price.

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Forthing thinks its $36,990 driveaway SUV could lure Aussies away from used cars

With new electrified SUVs increasingly overlapping used-car prices, Forthing believes its pricing and warranty could convince used car shoppers to buy new.

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Mercedes-Benz EQS 400 luxury sedan gets 810km range and steer-by-wire in major overhaul

Mercedes’ electric flagship gains an 800-volt electrical system, faster charging and new drivetrain technology, while steer-by-wire tech will be offered as an option.

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Ford Australia beefs up its new-car warranty to seven years – but there’s a catch

The freshly extended Ford warranty now offers two more years of coverage compared to the plan it replaces.

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Aussie Polestar fans get a $4600 win with new pricing revealed for 4 coupe

Just days after revealing a new SUV wagon variant, Polestar has revealed a $4600 price cut for its 4 coupe variant, making the two bodystyles equally priced.

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Comparisons

Comparison: Kia Picanto v BYD Atto 1, a contest between two of Australia’s most affordable cars

Two answers to the same question – what is Australia’s most affordable car?