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GWM Ute scores five-star ANCAP safety rating

Rating currently applies to vehicles built from August 2021 onwards

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Audi E-Tron S Sportback revealed – UPDATE: Australian launch delayed

Audi’s electric coupe-SUV gains a fast, three-motor S model

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2023 Kia EV9: Electric SUV previewed as concept

It’s the electric equivalent of the Kia Telluride, but expect some changes before it heads into production

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2022 Suzuki Baleno facelift leaks

Suzuki’s small hatchback is about to get a styling update

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Polestar Models: Your quick guide

Polestar has arrived in Australia, with Volvo’s sister electric performance brand kicking off officially in January 2022

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Polestar: 10 Fascinating facts about Volvo’s sister performance brand

Swedish electric performance brand Polestar is now officially confirmed to join the Australian new-car market in 2022

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2022 Chrysler and Jeep models go through price increases

Numerous Stellantis models hit with minor cost rises

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BMW boss outlines plans to tackle climate change at COP26

Carmakers are using the summit as an opportunity to showcase what their electric vehicles are capable of

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Car industry slams Government’s EV strategy for lacking incentives and targets

The long-awaited policy for electric vehicles falls far too short of what’s needed, say industry figures

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Volvo sets Australian sales record but 10,000 target in doubt

The Swedish marque has achieved record growth, but still looks set to miss its goal for the year

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Tesla Model 3 base model adds driving range, changes name

The greater distance capability, however, comes at a cost in performance

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BMW M’s next-generation V8 spied – and it could be its last

A leaked image shows a new electrified V8 powertrain from BMW, all but confirming earlier rumours

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General Motors is storing chip-less vehicles at its former microchip production facility – UPDATE

GM’s old chip plant is being used to store up to 7000 incomplete vehicles

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2022 Honda Integra returns – but you can’t have one

Honda has relaunched the Integra name, but it’s just a matter of convenience

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Lexus adds F Sport definitions

The new F Sport grades from Lexus could help buyers differentiate from a wider range of models

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Ford Focus could go electric in next generation

It wouldn’t be the first time Ford’s flagship hatchback has ditched the combustion engine

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2023 Mini Hatch teased in camouflage

Evolution rather than revolution expected for fourth-gen hatchback

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Hyundai teases upcoming Seven concept

Could this be our first look at the Ioniq 7?

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2022 Volkswagen ID.5 and ID.5 GTX revealed

The all-electric SUV will be Volkswagen’s first coupé-inspired EV

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Jaguar Land Rover posts second-quarter loss, remains positive as supply builds

The ongoing chip shortage has been blamed

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2022 Peugeot 508 and 3008 plug-in hybrid pricing announced

The first electrified models to come from Peugeot locally will arrive in early 2022, but customers can get an early glimpse

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Honda teases new SUV, rumoured to be ZR-V

Mysterious images point to a small SUV from Honda, but it’s not yet known whether the model will come to Australia

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2022 Audi A8 and S8 revealed

The updated flagship four-door has been launched, with China gaining an exclusive variant

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2022 Honda Civic arrives in Australia ahead of launch

The 11th-generation Civic is set to launch late this year