Max Davies
2026 Skoda Octavia: Mild-hybrid power confirmed for mid-size sedan, wagon
Skoda's new mild-hybrid Octavia is arriving in Australia in early 2026, promising improved efficiency at a potentially lower price.
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Max Davies
2026 Skoda Kodiaq mild-hybrid locked in as fleet-spec large SUV
Skoda Australia's 2026 electrification push has been detailed further, with early specifications confirmed for the new mild-hybrid Kodiaq.
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Damion Smy
2026 Hyundai Staria update launched in Korea, due in Australia next year
Hyundai has revealed the first update for its Staria people mover ahead of its Australian release in 2026.
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William Stopford
Cadillac switches on missing features in Australia, existing owners won't miss out
Newly delivered Cadillacs now come with more technology as standard, and existing owners can receive this via a free update, too.
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Ben Zachariah
2027 Chevrolet Silverado design leaked ahead of launch – report
Sketches of the new Chevy Silverado have been published by the US Patent Office, more than a year before the pickup goes on sale.
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Damion Smy
Mercedes-Benz design chief Gorden Wagener quits
The designer credited with rejuvenating Mercedes-Benz’s modern design language is leaving the German automaker after almost 30 years.
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William Stopford
Hyundai going back to the future with '80s-style version of its oldest nameplate – report
Once rumoured to be on the chopping block, the Hyundai Sonata is now reportedly set to receive a redesign – potentially as soon as next year.
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Derek Fung
2027 BMW iX1 spied with new body on Neue Klasse EV platform
The next-generation BMW iX1 moves to the new EV-only Neue Klasse platform, and will share much of its styling with the iX3.
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Damion Smy
It's official: Europe to scrap 2035 combustion engine ban
Emissions laws which effectively banned internal combustion engines from 2035 have been wound back, but not every automaker is happy.
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William Stopford
Bentley's first EV charging towards launch despite scrapped EV-only goal
Bentley will pull the covers off its first production electric vehicle next year, a new SUV set to be smaller than the Bentayga.
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Ben Zachariah
Nissan plans huge expansion of Nismo performance model range
Nissan has promised a return to “heartbeat models”, with sporty variants said to be on the way from its performance and motorsports arm, Nismo.
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James Wong
Drive Against Depression announces partnership with Ford Australia
Australian mental health charity Drive Against Depression has formalised its partnership with Ford Australia to support its 2026 events.
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James Wong
Geely eyes record-breaking PHEV SUV for Australia
Geely Australia says it's considering a version of the Starray EM-i PHEV SUV with a bigger battery, a configuration which recently set a new Guinness World Record.
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Derek Fung
Audi GT50 concept celebrates 50 years of five-cylinder engines
The GT50 serves as a tribute to Audi's line of five-cylinder engines, as well as its five-pot-powered race cars.
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Ben Zachariah
BMW 3 Series marks half a century of production
It’s the Golden Anniversary of BMW’s most popular nameplate, having sold almost 20 million cars across seven generations.
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William Stopford
Volkswagen ID. Polo: Electric city car detailed, but petrol power not dead yet
Volkswagen's first electric Polo will be offered with a pair of batteries and four different power outputs... and yes, there will be a GTI.
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