WHEELS NEWS

Staria
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Hyundai confirms semi-conductor supply hasn’t impacted Staria features

Chip shortage hasn’t dictated standard equipment on new people mover

Polestar 2
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Polestar 2 gains new optional packages as brand reveals plans to move into more markets

The EV carmaker has drawn up its battle plans, and is expanding all the time

Hyundai 100kW and 200kW FUEL-CELL
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Hyundai reveals cheaper, punchier fuel-cell system

The next generation of Hyundai hydrogen-powered passenger vehicles will be up to 50 per cent cheaper, 30 per cent lighter and twice as powerful

Vision FK prototype
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Hyundai reveals 500kW Vision FK hydrogen sports car prototype

The Vision FK joined several interesting Hyundai FCEV transport concepts at the HydroVille exhibition in South Korea

Tesla unveils Model Y
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Semi-conductor shortage forces Tesla to pause Chinese Model Y production

World’s biggest EV maker starts suffer from chip supply

Ora Cat
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GWM Ora under discussion for Australia

Great Wall Motors eyeing Aussie shores for its new Ora EV family, Wey also possible

VW ID. Life
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Volkswagen reveals latest member of the ID. electric family – the ID. Life concept

Cut-price VW EV could be a revolution for the brand’s future

Hyundai Nexo
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Hyundai developing multiple hydrogen fuel-cell cars

Third-generation hydrogen fuel-cell will spawn more than one Nexo successor

Apple
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Apple reportedly buys former Chrysler proving grounds for US$125 million

More rumours suggest Apple is getting serious about offering an autonomous electric car

ID. Buzz
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Volkswagen debuts autonomous ID. Buzz at IAA Munich

Autonomous version of electric van set to be given 2025 production berth

Volvo XC40 Recharge
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Fully-electric Volvo XC40 sold out for 2021 before Australian launch

The first allocation of the XC40 Recharge Pure Electric compact SUV has already been snapped up

Mercedes-Mayback EQS
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Mercedes-Maybach EQS concept breaks cover in Munich

Maybach’s first all-electric production car rides high on the EQS platform

2022 Mercedes-Benz EQE
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Mercedes EQE unveiled at 2021 IAA Munich

Mercedes’s second premium EV sedan is on the way in the form of the svelte EQE – including a WLTP driving range of almost 700km

2022 Dacia Jogger revealed
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Dacia unveils seven-seat 2022 Jogger for Europe

The latest model from Dacia will be one of Europe’s cheapest seven-seaters

Toyota DPF suit 2020
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VFACTS: Toyota hits almost 25 per cent market share in August

Firm says it’s happy achieving more than 20 per cent, not being fixed on holding a quarter of the market as its goal

GR 86 Shooting Brake
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Toyota GR86 shooting brake rendered

A look at a more family-friendly version of Toyota’s latest sports car (okay, maybe not quite so family-friendly)

Citroen C3 Aircross
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Citroen removes C3 Aircross from Australian line-up

Poor sales and a changing model range have left the Aircross out to dry

Audi Grandsphere
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Audi’s Grandsphere concept is 5.35m of road-going opulence

The second of Audi’s ‘Sphere’ concepts aims to be both a luxury lounge and a driving delight

2022 Kia Sportage
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2022 Kia Sportage: Australian features detailed

More safety and tech upgrades brought in across fifth-gen SUV’s range

Hyundai Casper
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Hyundai reveals Casper small-SUV for Korea and India

Kia Picanto-sized SUV not coming Down Under

H2X Warrego
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2022 H2X Warrego: Reservations open for hydrogen ute ahead of November launch

Australian hydrogen start-up H2X is promising its new Ranger-based ute will be here within months

Genesis vision statement
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Genesis targets fully electric line-up by 2030, EV models only from 2025

Targeting its German rivals, Genesis has set a timeline to go all-electric

2022 Mazda3
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Mazda CX-30 and Mazda 3 gain hybrid powertrain plus SP variants in 2022 update

MX-30 powertrain now shared across popular hatch, sedan and crossover

EV state ranking
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NSW Minister hits out at Federal Government over EV inaction

Says road-user charge should have been a national policy