RACV warns against EV panic buying as oil crisis doubles market share and stretches wait times
RACV warns Australians risk panic buying EVs as oil crisis doubles market share
Stellantis and Leapmotor deepen Spain EV partnership with new Opel compact SUV planned for Zaragoza
Stellantis and Leapmotor deepen Spain EV partnership with new Opel compact SUV planned for Zaragoza production by 2028.
Nissan cuts 900 European jobs and halves Sunderland production as its decade-long market slide deepens
VFACTS April 2026: Rising EV, PHEV demand boosts new-vehicle market, BYD takes second spot
Leapmotor ute still on the table, but there’s one big problem
Great Wall Motors develops a V8 engine explicitly for Australia as it targets markets where big-capacity engines still sell
Chinese car brands in Australia: the winners and losers so far in 2026
Chinese car brands are reshaping Australia's market, with BYD leading growth at 110.8% year-on-year.
These are the 10 cheapest PHEVs available in Australia in 2026
Australia's 10 cheapest PHEVs in 2026 are now entirely Chinese brands, priced below $50,000.
JLR isn’t worried about a China-built SUV that looks like a Land Rover
JLR's CEO says Chinese-built Freelander SUV won't threaten Land Rover sales in UK and Europe markets.
2026 Beijing Auto Show greatest hits: all the PHEVs, EVs, supercars and mega SUVs that will change the automotive game this year
Beijing Auto Show 2026 featured 1500 vehicles, with Chinese brands dominating innovation in PHEVs, EVs and supercars.
Renault Duster 4×4 manual demand outstripping supply for left-of-field Jimny rival
Renault struggles to source enough Duster 4×4 manuals despite strong demand for the adventurous small SUV.
Updated Ford Ranger Hybrid cheaper than BYD Shark 6
Ford Ranger Hybrid MY26.5 starts at $59,000 drive-away, cheaper than BYD Shark 6 Premium.
GAC Emzoom review finds so much to love and hate
GAC's Emzoom small SUV impresses with value and handling but frustrates with transmission issues.
New 2026 Toyota RAV4 and HiLux could be the new Holden Commodore, and not in a good way | Opinion
Toyota's market share plummets as Chinese brands BYD, Chery and GWM gain ground with competitive EVs and hybrids.
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Leapmotor D19 brief drive: we test the family plug-in hybrid you barely ever need to plug in
Leapmotor's new D19 REEV is a spacious family SUV with a massive battery and clever powertrain.
Chery wants to sell Chinese Freelanders in Europe, JLR boss says go ahead
Chery's Chinese-built Freelander SUV has JLR's blessing to sell in Europe, with the brand's boss seeing it as market expansion.
Top 10 cheapest medium SUVs you can buy in Australia right now
Australia's cheapest medium SUV starts from just $29,990 driveaway.
Jeep back in China: Stellantis, Dongfeng invest 1.18 billion USD, production starts in 2027 for global markets
Stellantis and Dongfeng to produce Jeep and Peugeot EVs in China from 2027.
Early facelift for 2027 GWM Haval H7 as the mid-size SUV gets a more appealing look to better take on 2028 BYD Sealion 8 and Chery Tiggo 8
GWM launches redesigned 2027 Haval H7 with three-row seating and PHEV powertrain to rival BYD Sealion 8.
Chinese vehicle sales decline 2.5% in April
Chinese vehicle sales fell 2.5% in April, with domestic demand down 22% but exports up 74%.
Chinese 212 T01 off-roader updated for 2026
Chinese 212 brand unveils updated T01 off-roader for 2026, heading to Australia in 2027.
Nissan bounces off rock bottom as embattled brand posts promising sales figures of new 2026 Frontier Pro, Leaf, and upcoming Kicks
Nissan bounces back with promising sales of new Frontier Pro, Leaf, and upcoming models.
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China’s Chery guns for UK’s top three: big sales targets backed by R&D investment here
Chery aims to become the UK's third largest car group, planning major R&D investment and potential Sunderland production.
JLR will not stop Chery bringing Freelander brand to UK, says CEO
JLR won't stop Chery selling Freelander SUVs in the UK, new CEO confirms.
New Land Rover Discovery is on track as brand seeks to redefine the model in relation to Defender
Land Rover Discovery faces total revolution as JLR seeks to reposition it against the successful Defender.
Chery, Autobacs form partnership to launch new BEV brand in Japan
Chery and Autobacs Seven plan to launch affordable Chinese BEVs in Japan from 2027.
