Hyundai Australia is offering huge discounts for nearly all of its electric vehicles (EVs), including up to almost $35,000 off the price of its Ioniq 6 electric sedan ahead of the arrival of an updated model in local showrooms early next year. Pricing for older stock dating back to the model year 2023 (MY23) has…
Kia has officially launched its inaugural lineup of electric commercial vehicles, and confirmed the all-new Kia PV5 delivery van, ute and people mover will go on sale in Australia in mid-2026. The Kia PV5 range will include three body styles, including the Passenger people mover, Cargo delivery van, and Chassis Cab pickup truck, with the first two being comparable…
The Dacia Hipster is designed not only to be affordable, but also an antidote to cars seemingly growing ever larger, more complex and expensive. Measuring 3.0 metres long, 1.53 metres tall, and 1.55 metres wide, the Hipster is roughly half-a-metre longer than the two-seat Smart ForTwo, but around the same size as the four-seat Toyota…
You’re looking at Australia’s favourite electric vehicle (EV). The Tesla Model Y is a sales giant both globally and in Australia, where EV adoption may not be as fast as in some other countries, yet it still ranks as one of the nation’s most popular mid-size SUVs – electric or not. What makes it so…
You’re looking at the oldest model in Cupra’s Australian lineup, and it won’t be long before you can no longer buy a new one. The Ateca first entered production in 2016, before the small SUV received a facelift in 2020, but the vehicle you see here is effectively almost a decade old. As with many…
In late September Porsche announced the next-generation 718 Boxster and Cayman would not be electric-only after all, but will be offered with petrol engines for ‘top’ variants. The next-generation 718 was originally designed to feature only electric propulsion, but as part of the ‘realignment’ of its EV plans, Porsche says it will add “top ICE…
BYD Australia has announced it will introduce the all-electric Atto 1 city hatch here next month, with the promise it will become the nation’s most affordable electric vehicle (EV). The BYD Atto 1 – sold as the Seagull in China and the Dolphin Surf in Europe – will land at the same time as the…
The BYD Sealion 5 mid-size plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV has been locked in for Australia as one of four new models from the Chinese brand, with a local arrive scheduled for early 2026. At 4735mm, the Sealion 5 is slightly longer than the Toyota RAV4 and Nissan X-Trail, and also edges out the Mitsubishi Outlander…
Cupra Australia has announced yet another run-out offer, this time for the pre-update Leon V hatchback ahead of the facelifted model’s arrival later this month. Model year 2024 (MY24) stock of the Cupra Leon V – powered by a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine producing 140kW of power and 320Nm of torque – can now…
BYD has sold more electric vehicles (EVs) globally than any other automaker so far in 2025, overtaking Tesla as the world’s favourite EV brand. According to sales figures from each brand, BYD sold 388,000 more EVs between January 1 and September 30 than Tesla. BYD’s cumulative EV sales reached 1.61 million units at the end…

