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BMW considering a Range Rover rival for 2029
52+ min ago (495+ words) Speaking with'carsales'at the BMW i3 world premiere in Munich, BMW senior vice president of Neue Klasse,'Mike Reichelt,'said the brand is continuously assessing opportunities to expand its product portfolio " including into more'hardcore segments. "In principle, we look at the market,…...
2026 Hyundai Staria, Staria Load hybrid incoming
20+ hour, 45+ min ago (354+ words) Hybrid power has been added to the Hyundai Staria and Staria Load range, along with a new Lounge flagship for the passenger version. The new additions come as part of the people mover and commercial van's mid-life update which also…...
2026 Mazda CX-6e SUV set to undercut Tesla Model Y
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (499+ words) Mazda is preparing aggressive pricing for its upcoming 2026 Mazda CX-6e electric SUV, targeting the heart of the market in a bid to take on the Tesla Model Y and avoid the missteps that have plagued other legacy carmakers" EV launches. Mazda…...
BMW: High petrol prices driving surge in EV demand
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (475+ words) Restricted oil tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz because of the war between the United States and Iran has skyrocketed the price of petrol and diesel in Australia (and other markets), triggering panic buying of fuel. The sudden shift…...
Seven wacky Easter egg-like cars from throughout history
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (668+ words) With Easter rolling around, we've cracked open the archives to find seven delightfully wacky cars that remind us of Easter eggs on wheels " from pastel-tinted city cars to luxury machines that resemble something far pricier than a chocolate bunny. And…...
Revolutionary BYD charging tech has a chicken vs egg conundrum
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (683+ words) BYD is still committed to bringing its megawatt Flash Charging technology to at least one of its vehicles this year, but owners won't be able to make full use of the revolutionary tech unless current charging infrastructure more than doubles…...
Rendered 2027 Hyundai Tucson looks tough
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (294+ words) The 2027 Hyundai Tucson has been unofficially rendered (again) after camouflaged prototypes were spotted testing on public roads in recent months, with the new-generation medium SUV set to look nothing like its predecessor. As with every previous Tucson, the new model…...
Tesla Model Y Performance v Zeekr 7X Performance 2025 comparison
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (1863+ words) The performance SUV is already a unique proposition. Well, it used to be. Then a flood of high-priced European offerings entered the market with monetary values as eyewatering as their immense levels of power and torque. We're talking a quarter…...
2026 MG4 Urban arrives from just above $31K
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (248+ words) MG Motor Australia has announced pricing for its new entry-level electric hatch, with the 2026 MG4 EV Urban set to arrive next month from $31,990 drive-away, making it the Chinese brand's most affordable EV. Designed to slot in below pricier rear-drive MG4s already on…...
EV consideration skyrockets in Australia
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (331+ words) Fresh data collected by carsales has revealed Australians are searching for electric vehicles at almost triple the rate they were last month, with the ongoing fuel crisis pushing more Aussies toward electrified vehicles than ever. As the ongoing war in…...