2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (356+ words) Hyundai Australia has confirmed it wants the Santa Fe EREV – the Korean car-maker’s first extended-range electric vehicle outside China. But the wait for right-hand drive supply means Australian buyers are unlikely to see it before 2028. Revealed at Hyundai’s 2026 CEO Investor…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (496+ words) Forthing has laid out its plans for Australia, with three new models lined up for local launch within two years, adding to the Taikon 5 which opens its ledger Down Under this month. The next model to arrive in Forthing showrooms…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (389+ words) Something big happened in Australia’s new-car market in August 2026, and if you blinked you missed it: for the first time, petrol and diesel-powered vehicles are the underdogs. Add up every electrified vehicle – pure EVs, conventional hybrids and plug-in hybrids – across…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1776+ words) For a full EV, the cost of entry here is surprisingly low. The top-spec 2026 GAC Aion UT Luxury we’re testing starts at $35,990 plus on-road costs (ORCs). Forgo a few features and the entry-level Premium is $31,990 plus ORCs. Which, for a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1069+ words) Mitsubishi has finally taken the wraps off the all-new Pajero, reviving one of the most storied nameplates in off-road history as a bold, seven-seat 4x4 flagship built to go anywhere – from the school run to the scrub. Twenty years after the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (592+ words) Having shed its camouflage today, the new Polestar 4 SUV will land in Australia during the fourth quarter of 2026, giving buyers a more practical and substantially more conventional alternative to the continuing Polestar 4 coupé. Unlike the original Polestar 4, the incoming SUV…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (638+ words) Mahindra has committed to adding at least two fully electric SUVs to its Australian showrooms in a move that will be commercially necessary if the diesel-powered Lifestyler ute is a sales success. carsales understands that the midsize Mahindra XEV 9e and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1695+ words) With the worldwide axing of the Liberty (known as Legacy elsewhere), the Outback’s revised Subaru Global Platform no longer needs to factor in a sedan body style. Therefore, the seventh generation has morphed closer to an SUV than a wagon,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (517+ words) Suzuki Australia has thrown its support behind the quirky little e Sky, a tiny battery electric vehicle that could cost less than $30,000, with the brand's local boss confirming the automaker is keen to bring the pint-sized electric kei car Down…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (552+ words) The 2026 Kia PV5 Passenger has moved a step closer to Australian showrooms, with federal approval documents confirming the incoming electric people-mover will launch here as a seven-seater powered by the larger 71.2kWh battery. Due to arrive in Kia showrooms locally in the…...