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2024 Cupra Tavascan electric SUV to be built in China
Cupra has confirmed its forthcoming electric mid-size SUV will be built in China for export markets, including Australia
Ken Block’s Gymkhana: Pastrana rips ‘wildest ever’ stunts + Hoonigan’s Greatest Hits!
The Hoonigan crew reckon this is their most insane Gymkhana yet, plus we list the team’s greatest hits over the years
Isuzu wait times in 2022: How long are Isuzu’s delivery delays?
Your model-by-model guide to estimated wait times on a new Isuzu in 2022
Volkswagen Amarok: “Premium ute” set to cost $80,000+ in flagship form
Prices set to rise as German brand Volkswagen positions its second-generation Amarok as the dual-cab ute segment’s most heavily specified and premium offering
VW: Electric Volkswagen Amarok SUV needed to justify any battery ute
German brand Volkswagen considers U-turn on producing its own version of the Ford Everest large SUV – as a battery 4WD twin to an electric Amarok
Electric VW Amarok ute confirmed for second half of decade
Fully-electric and plug-in hybrid versions of Amarok being plotted to future-proof VW’s ute for upcoming Euro 7 emissions regulations and a future ban on petrol and diesel vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover facing class action over allegedly faulty diesel particulate filters
Alleged fault covers diesel versions of the Land Rover Discovery Sport, Discovery, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover and Jaguar E-Pace
2023 Mercedes-AMG S63 E Performance revealed
The all-new Mercedes-AMG S63 is the most potent S-Class ever, featuring a plug-in hybrid system and an aggressive new look – but it’s at the cost of added mass
Toyota C-HR: New concept previews next-gen small SUV
Toyota has confirmed its funky C-HR small SUV will survive into an electrified second generation
Next-gen Santa Fe powertrains will be dictated by hybrid’s success; EV unlikely
At the launch of Hyundai’s first hybrid three-row SUV, executives commented that existing powertrains will determine the next model’s line-up in Australia
2023 Toyota Yaris Cross pricing and features: GR Sport hybrid arrives
The popular Toyota Yaris Cross light SUV has received a minor update with a new, sportier GR Sport variant and more equipment for the flagship Urban
VFACTS: BYD sales in Australia revealed for the first time, as EV registrations soar
BYD has announced its first batch of sales for the Atto 3 small SUV, which has placed second only to the Tesla Model Y in the EV charts despite a several-week stop-sale
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV pricing and features
Mitsubishi’s latest plug-in hybrid SUV has received its first update with revised specifications and added safety technology – but with price rises of up to $1500
2023 Citroen C5 Aircross update delayed until ‘early 2023’
Citroen has given its C5 Aircross a sophisticated new look, but is it enough to bolster local sales?
2023 G87 BMW M2 fixed by Rivian designer
BMW’s awkward era of exterior design is inciting a lot of discussion; Rivian designer David Scheider has done something about it
Ford Mustang Mach-E: Australian launch looking likely as production ramps up
Ford’s rival to the Tesla Model Y and Volkswagen ID.4 will launch across the ditch next year, but an Australian launch is unconfirmed
Kia EV6 GT spec battle: Is it really overpriced?
Kia is yet to confirm leaked EV6 GT pricing, though it’s pretty clear it’s a six-figure EV on the road. But does that make it bad value?
2023 Renault Koleos pricing and features
Renault’s highest-selling model – the Koleos medium SUV – has received an update for 2023 with a new AWD grade and more standard equipment – but pricing has increased by up to $2900
Rise of the Beasts trailer: There’s at least one reason to watch the new Transformers movie…
Does anybody even watch these? Still, this one might have the right formula…
Toyota Grand Highlander teased: Bigger Kluger to be revealed next year
As is becoming the norm, Toyota USA has given us a glimpse of its new, bigger hybrid SUV months before launch
2023 Nissan X-Trail pricing and features
The all-new X-Trail has arrived with four model grades, a host of safety features, and available hybrid power
Mazda CX-50: Australia an outside chance, still no timing for right-hand-drive
Rugged CX-50 is on Australia’s wish list if production opens up outside of North America
2023 Kia EV6 GT: $100,000 price appears confirmed in industry guide
Kia’s muscly 430kW (yes, 430kW) EV has touched down in Australia for the next and final phase of its local ride and handling work
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander pricing and features: New safety features, Black Edition
Mitsubishi’s popular mid-size SUV has received its second update since launch, with new safety technology and minor specification changes – but price rises of up to $1000
