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Hyundai to kill off its only ute early in anticipation of something bigger - report

Hyundai to kill off its only ute early in anticipation of something bigger - report

Hyundai's first foray into the world of utes has not been a success, and the run of the Santa Cruz could be coming to a premature end.

Alan Jones F1 car and Bathurst-winning Holden Commodore to star at 2026 Canberra Festival of Speed

Damion Smy

Alan Jones F1 car and Bathurst-winning Holden Commodore to star at 2026 Canberra Festival of Speed

A race car driven by our last Formula 1 world champ will star alongside a Bathurst-winning Holden V8 in the nation’s capital next weekend.

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Australia's best new car warranties in 2026

Max Davies

Australia's best new car warranties in 2026

New vehicle warranties can be a minefield for car buyers. Here's an overview of what every auto brand currently offers in Australia.

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The best-looking vehicles in Australia in 2026

William Stopford

The best-looking vehicles in Australia in 2026

From sleek sports cars to brash American pickups, these are the new vehicles our team thinks are the most attractive.

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Bugatti FKP Hommage: One-off melds Chiron W16 with Veyron's design

Derek Fung

Bugatti FKP Hommage: One-off melds Chiron W16 with Veyron's design

Bugatti's mighty W16 engine lives on for one more bespoke creation, which mixes Veyron styling with the Chiron's drivetrain.

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2026 Kia Sorento price and specs

William Stopford

2026 Kia Sorento price and specs

The Kia Sorento has gained new safety technology for 2026, though petrol-powered versions are being phased out.

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Max Davies

Increasing EV competition not a concern for "unique" Polestar brand

Off the back of a strong year of sales growth, Polestar is confident it can fend off new electric rivals arriving from China and beyond.

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Battle of the ute twins: Will the LDV Terron 9 or MG U9 be victorious?

William Stopford

Battle of the ute twins: Will the LDV Terron 9 or MG U9 be victorious?

This year will be the first full year of sales for the MG U9 and LDV Terron 9 ute twins. How do they compare, and which will be more popular?

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2026 GWM Haval H6 GT PHEV update spied in Australia ahead of expected launch

Damion Smy

2026 GWM Haval H6 GT PHEV update spied in Australia ahead of expected launch

The revised GWM Haval H6 GT PHEV has been spotted locally, with cabin tech upgrades and the same Hi4 system used on other models.

9 Days Ago

Toyota's reborn mid-engine MR2 still years away following Tokyo Auto Salon troll – report

Ben Zachariah

Toyota's reborn mid-engine MR2 still years away following Tokyo Auto Salon troll – report

A mid-engine hybrid sports car is in development at Toyota, expected to be called the MR2 – but buyers could be waiting years for its arrival.

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Drivers warned: Double demerits over Australia Day long weekend

Damion Smy

Drivers warned: Double demerits over Australia Day long weekend

Tougher penalties for speeding, not wearing a seatbelt and using a mobile phone while driving come into force in parts of Australia today.

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Cupra Born recalled for fire risk

William Stopford

Cupra Born recalled for fire risk

Cupra is recalling three examples of its electric Born hatchback for overheating cell modules in its battery that could spark a vehicle fire.

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Mitsubishi Triton gets ride, handling upgrades, Australian timing unclear

William Stopford

Mitsubishi Triton gets ride, handling upgrades, Australian timing unclear

Mitsubishi has revealed ride and handling upgrades for its Thai-built Triton in Japan, but local release timing has yet to be announced.

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Ford F-150 Lightning recalled

Damion Smy

Ford F-150 Lightning recalled

Locally converted Ford F-150 Lightning EVs have been recalled due to a potential reversing light failure.

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Polestar predicts huge sales growth to end, but smooth sailing ahead

Max Davies

Polestar predicts huge sales growth to end, but smooth sailing ahead

Polestar may still be a niche brand in Australia, but it expects last year's spike in sales to have a lasting effect on its local reputation.

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Polestar slams Australia's top auto industry body for lack of EV support

Max Davies

Polestar slams Australia's top auto industry body for lack of EV support

Polestar is no closer to rejoining Australia's top automotive industry body, and is calling for more support for the NVES and low-emissions vehicles.

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Polestar opposes looming changes to Australian EV incentives

Max Davies

Polestar opposes looming changes to Australian EV incentives

Australia's EV incentives are under review, but Polestar doesn't want any significant changes as demand for electric models continues to grow.

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