Andrew Sluys

Chasing Cars’ comprehensive guide to Tesla's popular Model Y electric SUV pricing as it happens with each update

The fresh-faced Kia Seltos promises to be a popular choice in the ever-growing small SUV segment but what’s it like to live with over a six-month period?

The iconic Italian brand claims that the all-electric 500e hatchback can drive up to 252km on a single charge

Hybrid power, a manual transmission option, and Australian-made parts feature on Toyota’s next-generation Tacoma ute

Ford's all-electric E-Transit van is powered by a 68kWh battery that allows it to drive up to 307km on a single charge

RAV4 rival’s dual-hybrid lineup includes a plug-in hybrid version capable of 82 kilometres of pure electric range

To stay on top of all the Lexus GX updates, Chasing Cars will keep this article updated with every drop of information

Lexus’ Australian boss John Pappas reveals there are no plans are in place to sell a cheaper RZ variant locally

The aeroplane-like steering apparatus is still at least 12 to 18 months away from being offered with the SUV

Volkswagen's T-Roc CityLife special edition SUV is set to land locally in September in “significant numbers”

An EV forerunner, the Nissan Leaf quickly lost its advantage with the entry of Tesla. Can the latest E+ version of the battery-powered hatch deliver relevancy in 2023?

Late last week Ford finally revealed the Ranger for the North American market with a surprise beneath the bonnet

Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo cited Japanese Kei cars as the inspiration behind Renault’s proposed entry-level EV

A South African report states that both the Fortuner and Hilux will soon benefit from mild-hybrid assistance

The cancellation of local orders follows news of right-hand-drive production of the Model S coming to a close

Right-hand-drive production of Tesla's all-electric Model X SUV has been halted indefinitely for all markets

A set of teaser images posted online previews headlights that will likely be shared between Lexus and Toyota SUVs

Enhanced Premcar in Victoria, Nissan’s hardcore Aussie-developed Patrol Warrior will be available to purchase late 2023

Peugeot Australia has confirmed that the 408 plug-in hybrid SUV will be hitting Australian soil in late 2023

The updated Giulia will be landing in Australia in June, in Ti and Veloce forms, with the range-topping Quadrifoglio arriving later

First landing in Ti and Veloce forms, the recently updated Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available to purchase now

The all-electric A290B hatch concept teases production-ready retro styling, a maybe for the Australian market

News of Toyota’s updated electric vehicle strategy comes as the brand released its financial results for 2022

Though it might be a staple in the small SUV world, the Venue isn’t the freshest compact on the block. So is it still a good, cost-effective runabout option?

These two hybrid-powered midsize SUVs are looking to save buyers at the petrol pump, but is it worth shelling out extra for the Nissan?

Ford has confirmed that the all-electric SUV will be sold in three variants locally – but the price isn’t as sharp as the Tesla

EVs also benefit, while blows are dealt to internal combustion cars, plug-in hybrid vehicles and dual-cab utes

Meet the “Saab” Emily GT – a Swedish-built Model S-rivalling sedan with 474kW/2200Nm and more than 1000km range

This special Golf gets a louder Akropovic exhaust, new yellow paint – but is tipped for the German market only

It’s looking likely that Volvo's all-electric EX30 small SUV will land in Australia before the end of the year

As the name suggests, the Matrix Edition gains a pair of Matrix LED adaptive headlights over the standard model

Performance carbon brakes, different wheels, and sticky tyres are also included in the race track-ready package

The inclusion of Genesis Connected Services headlines this GV60 update less than a year after it was introduced to Australia

After teaser images were posted, internet sleuths managed to find a picture of the plus-sized ute – in full – buried on Toyota’s website

Honda Australia has confirmed that the upcoming ZR-V midsize SUV will be sold in a choice of four grades locally

An issue relating to the interior carpet underlay has resulted in a recall of the hybrid-powered midsize SUV

Volkswagen’s electric SUV strategy will reportedly see the updated ID4 and ID5 sold alongside an electric Tiguan

The H6 Lux Hybrid now represents the cheapest hybrid-powered midsize SUV in Haval’s entire Australian range

The little Hilux-based fire truck is small enough to access parking garages to put out electric vehicle battery fires

The Sportstourer would be offered as a more practical option to the Leon hatch if it comes to the Australian market

With 410kW on tap from its dual-motor system, the Grecale Folgore midsize SUV can hit 100km/h in 4.1-seconds

At over $80,000 driveaway, does Mazda’s range-topping three-row SUV do enough to be considered in the premium SUV segment?

As the sole Citroen C5 Aircross model on sale in Australia, the Sport variant replaces the outgoing Shine SUV

Nissan's fresh-faced large SUV concept is expected to morph into a high-riding offering for the Chinese market

The four concepts shown off by Honda are likely to become part of the ten new EVs introduced to the Chinese market by 2027

Both concepts are expected to be part of Toyota’s push to launch ten new pure electric models by 2026

Boasting first class luxury, the Volvo EX90 Excellence SUV ditches seven seats in favour second-row comfort

The Chinese all-electric roadster packs up to 400kW of power and is claimed to hit 100km/h in under four seconds

More engine grunt across the range and a full digital driver’s display are the main changes to the Porsche SUV

Sitting on familiar MEB underpinnings, the ID7 promises to be the most efficient electric vehicle in Volkswagen’s range

The intense test program saw the Scorpio-N subjected to 120,000km over six months in harsh Australian conditions

The midsize seven-seat SUV from India has been confirmed to land on Australian soil before the end of the year

With 350kW on offer, the XM 50e will likely be a more affordable alternative to the full-fat, V8-powered XM

As the most powerful vehicle in BMW’s history, the XM Label Red super SUV commands a hefty six-figure price

Subtle exterior changes, and the inclusion of Jeep’s latest Uconnect 5 multimedia system sweetens the Wrangler deal

Though the Cyberster might look small, it’s size and weight is more akin to a Lexus LC500 than a Mazda MX-5

The all-electric coupe SUV is promised to be the Swedish brand's fastest production vehicle it has built yet

The all-electric Puma small SUV will reportedly retain the same platform, but will be powered by a 100kW battery

Pitched as an April Fools joke, a render of an Outback-based ute was shown off in concept, but is it actually a very good idea?

The Capri will be reportedly returning to Ford’s lineup as a coupe SUV version of the recently unveiled Explorer EV

Previously known as SsangYong, South Korea's KG Mobility promises to launch three new electric vehicles by 2025

Subtle changes have come to the updated seven-seat large SUV that will land locally in the third quarter of 2023

The Porsche Driver Experience concept is a full-width digital display that stretches between both front doors

Based on the Ranger XLT workhorse, this new Tremor shares a plethora of parts with the recently announced Wildtrak X

The most affordable vehicle in Mazda’s range has been given an updated interior and exterior – plus a small price increase to match

The two all-electric vans are among five new Volkswagen electric vehicles that will likely land locally by early 2025

The recently updated all-electric hatch from Volkswagen has been confirmed to go on sale sometime next year

First tipped for a 2023 launch, the electric ID4 and ID5 SUV pairing will now likely land in the first half of 2024

As the new kingpin of the Peugeot 308 range in Australia, does the PHEV do enough to justify its $16,000 premium over the equivalent non-hybrid models?

Now in its fourth generation, is Toyota’s big three-row SUV still the staple for Aussie families that love to tour?

The plug-in hybrid variant of the Peugeot 308 is now on sale but it comes at a substantial price increase over the petrol-only model

An smaller version of Ram’s 1500 EV concept would be a perfect fit for the ute-heavy Australian automotive market

Set to be offered alongside the closely related Crosstrek small SUV, the new Impreza is also likely to get a hybrid power plant

The popular petrol station chain is just the latest to announce an EV charging network as more buyers turn to electric vehicles

Speculation is pointing to the iconic Camaro badge making a dramatic return on an electric vehicle of some sort

Sitting on Volkswagen’s MEB underpinnings, the new Explorer EV is bigger than the ID3, but smaller than the ID4

The all-wheel-drive RZ 450e EV packs 230kW and will have a driving range off up to 400km off a single charge

The S-Edition is an Australia-only special, and equipped with exclusive STI and genuine Subaru accessories

Unveiled as a smaller version of the EV9, the production version of this EV5 is set to be launched in China later this year

Sleek new looks, an updated interior, and a range of hybrid systems come to the SUV for its second generation

An updated interior represents the biggest change in the full-size, V8-powered, American-built pick-up for 2023

As the newest kid on the block, does the cost-effective Chery Omoda 5 have what it takes to make a difference in the fiercely competitive small-SUV segment?

The Korean brand also revealed details for the highly anticipated hybrid model that could come to Australia

The cut-price EV will be one of ten EVs the German brand introduces to Europe by 2026, and will be even more affordable than the ID2all

The ID2all, a late-stage concept car, previews Volkswagen’s upcoming EV that set to cost less than 25,000 Euros

Production for Nissan’s first all-electric SUV is reportedly running behind schedule due to an issue with a major factory

A rumoured change in the brand’s naming structure will see all even numbers become EVs, while odd numbers remain ICE-powered

Rumours suggest the rebooted Japanese supercar will become an EV, but only after initially being released as a PHEV

A mild hybrid electric system could reduce emissions and boost performance in Suzuki’s much loved warm hatch

According to Haval’s parent company GWM, this P04 is the SUV version of the upcoming King Kong Cannon full-size ute

Although Toyota is yet to reveal the final product, we’ve been given an outline as for what drivetrains to expect

Teaser images released by the Korean brand also show the upcoming large electric SUV’s complex headlight design

Although Australia has missed out on the ID3 so far, it has been on sale in Europe for almost four years and now it’s come in for an update

The iconic Italian sedan will return as an EV, packing serious performance and a cracking range claim of 700km

America’s best-selling pickup truck is returning to Australia, so how does it stack up against the local competition?

The British brand will bid farewell the iconic twin-turbo engine with a 551kW final edition

The Swedish brand’s signature minimalist vehicle design language is reflected in the building’s architecture

A revival of the Japanese brand’s iconic rally-bred performance arm looks to be on the cards for a 2024 arrival

Though there’s no more grunt, the iconic twin-turbo V8 that powers the SUV pairing is now assisted by a 48-volt mild hybrid system

The Jolion Lux Hybrid comes in as a cheaper alternative to the Ultra Hybrid that’s been on sale since mid-2022

The Korean sedan looks to be undergoing a final redesign before the current-generation is retired for good

A lower entry price would make the smaller G-Wagen a lot more attainable for the masses if it arrives in 2026, as reported

The upcoming all-electric version of Porsche’s Cayenne could help the SUV retain its volume selling status in the brand’s line-up

Does the Toyota GR Corolla laugh in the face of the likes of the Honda Civic Type R and the Volkswagen Golf R? Let’s look at the key specs

Both the rear-drive base model, and the as-yet unreleased range-topping Performance variant are now $400 more expensive

With the Hyundai Ioniq 6’s arrival looming, how does it stack up against the cheapest version of Tesla’s extremely popular Model 3

Total production of the battery-powered convertible Mini Electric will be limited to just 999 units worldwide

With a turbocharged Suzuki engine and using Yaris-derived suspension, it’s all pointing towards a revival of the iconic MR2 nameplate

Smaller than the ID3, Volkswagen’s ID2 will reportedly live on as an electric Golf, with a GTI still a possibility

More power, a new eight-speed automatic transmission and fresh technology comes to the quirky French small SUV

Just 35 all-electric Borns remain available from the initial local allocation of 400 but more are on the way

With a long list of luxurious features, the CX-90 is quite the step up over the CX-9 – but what will Australians have to fork out for Mazda’s new flagship SUV?

The BMW X5 has been facelifted for 2023, with improvements made to powertrain, design and standard specification

The mid-cycle update for BMW’s sloped-roof X6 has seen price increases come into effect across the SUV range

Everyone’s favourite car/van crossover has been recently updated for MY23, so is it still the go-to for tradespeople and florists?

The all-electric sedan will join Hyundai’s line-up in early 2023 with up to 614km of range and 605Nm of torque

Over 4300 Volkswagen T-Roc units of all types are currently in stock, and available for purchase in Australia

While the five-seat Volkswagen Tiguan has fallen victim 4Motion all-wheel drive system shortages, the larger Allspace remains unaffected

Solid-state batteries promise to offer more range and faster charging times while also potentially lower the cost of EVs but there are still some hurdles to jump first

A plug-in hybrid Grand Cherokee variant has also been confirmed by Jeep to join the local range later this year

After a two decade hiatus, Ford has announced that it will be returning to Formula 1 as part of a partnership with Red Bull Powertrains. The

Emission regulations have pushed Australia down the queue for the hotly anticipated all-electric Q4 E-tron SUV

Despite the Porsche's head start on the Australian market, Audi is confident in its emissions-free grand tourer

Audi’s RS E-tron GT promises to be one of the most engaging EVs on the market, but is it better than the Porsche Taycan?

The Tiguan Allspace Monochrome is part of Volkswagen Australia’s solution to supply issues, deleting equipment to get buyers into a 162TSI more quickly

The Dolphin is expected to become one of the cheapest EVs offered in Australia when it lands during Q2 of 2023

Inflation, increased transport costs, and supplier costs are being blamed for the $760 hike on the Ateca VZx

Recent reductions across Leon VZ, VZe, and VZx grades have made the spicy Spanish hatch an even more enticing offering

Exterior changes are fairly minimal for the upcoming X5, but we can expect it to feature BMW’s curved interior displays

With 270kW on tap, Audi’s Q5 55 TFSI e quattro plug-in hybrid is the most powerful version of the SUV ever sold

In the 1800 vehicles destined for Australia, 300 are confirmed to be the high-performance, hardcore T-Roc R Grid variants

The rapidly-expanding GWM vehicle lineup could see two large utes welcomed to the local fleet before the end of the year

The Swedish EV company will not follow in the footsteps of Tesla and Mercedes-Benz when it comes to offering its own network of chargers

Polestar’s head of sustainability claims that the idea of a vegan car with the current state of manufacturing is a “lie to consumers”

The cloud-based system will let owners stream games whilst vehicles are charging or on the go

Not content with just creating an operating system, Sony has teamed up with Honda to create a premium EV brand

Kia’s new people mover will not only wear a fresh face, but is also expected to benefit from hybrid power

With more power, a wider track, and bigger brakes, the Hilux GR Sport upholds Toyota’s performance badge in the ute space

This new Shanhai Cannon is larger, more powerful, and more luxurious than the Cannon that’s currently sold in Australia

With front-driven hot hatch friskiness in a crossover body and nice pricing, does Cupra’s Formentor VZ represent the sweet spot of its range?

Volkswagen’s factory-converted campervan is more equipped for adventure than ever, but does this justify the near six-figure starting price?

The Peugeot 508 station wagon has the athletic looks down, but can this be backed up with solid drivability?

A temporary shortage of reversing cameras means that Golf hatch sales will be paused until the parts are sourced

Volkswagen Australia’s commercial vehicles arm has revealed where in the price range the all-electric van is hoped to be pitched

Volkswagen Australia would rather customers faced extended wait times than sell them a car lacking crucial safety tech

The fully-electric T9 ute will likely come up against the LDV eT60 when it eventually lands here in Australia

The German brand is holding Ford accountable for upholding the same reliability standards as its in-house diesel V6

With bold new exterior looks and a stunning new interior, does the new Nissan Pathfinder offer enough to overcome its aging underpinnings?

The gravel-bashing V10-powered supercar will be limited to just 1499 units when production kicks off next year

Back with a bold exterior and a premium-feeling cabin, the Nissan X-Trail looks to take the fight to the popular Toyota RAV4.

A Toyota Kluger Hybrid-rivaling Pathfinder SUV would be a consideration if the Australian market asked for it

Just recently, Nissan Australia launched the newest X-Trail with a naturally aspirated 2.5-litre petrol engine that’s paired with a single-speed CVT

Five years after the Model 3 was first introduced to the American market, Tesla is reportedly looking to update the electric sedan and cut production

Volkswagen’s Touareg SUV is a peach in more ways than one, but do buyers really need to fork out top dollar for the 210TDI R-Line?

An extra 20kW and 50Nm has been pulled from the Jolion’s 1.5-litre turbocharged engine in the sporty new S model

The fresh-faced Kia Seltos is here, but will its updated looks and new transmission make it a worthy Corolla Cross rival?

Volkswagen’s new turn-key “conversion” vehicles were shown off at the brand’s regional training centre in Melbourne

The Volkswagen motorhome converted locally by Jayco is proving to be extremely popular with Australian buyers

Based on the entry-level Navara, Nissan’s SL Warrior is a cut-price off-road alternative to the beefy PRO-4X Warrior.

Crosstrek styling comes to the hatch that’s set to be revealed later this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show

The Jolion Hybrid is cheap, but does it pack the fuel economy to stand up to its established hybrid-powered rivals in Australia?

Over 70km of electric range, great fuel economy and game-changing connectivity come together in Volvo’s smartest midsize SUV.

The low-emission small SUV purpose-built for ridesharing usage will be landing in Australia before the end of 2022

MG’s only plug-in hybrid has been hit with a $1000 price increase, with the PHEV SUV now starting at $49,690

The Korean brand has spoken about releasing either a diesel or a battery-powered pick-up truck in the past. Is this it?

Almost four years after it first revealed, Tesla’s Austin plant is preparing to start building the battery-powered trucks

The eye-catching new Ruby Star Neo colour the Style Edition wears pays tribute to Porsche’s iconic 964 911 Carrera RS

An aftermarket head unit with wireless phone projection is the only change from the standard Forester 2.5i AWD

The RZ450e SUV is set to land in Australia next year, and have an all-electric driving range of up to 450km

Measuring at over 5.1-metres long, the Eletre SUV is unlike any vehicle that has worn the Lotus badge previously

Sitting at the top of Cupra’s local Australian line-up, the Ateca VZx not only looks the part, but packs a punch.

Almost one year after it went on sale in Europe, third-generation Peugeot 308 will soon go on sale in both hatch and wagon form

The XFC Concept was recently revealed for the southeast Asian market, but it seems like it won’t be headed our way

The iconic British brand has dubbed the Spectre coupe as the “world’s first ultra-luxury electric super coupe”

Ora continues with its Porsche-themed looks, but gives the Next Cat the impressive electric performance to match

Mercedes-AMG has finally lifted the lid on its first-ever all-electric performance SUV in the form of the EQE SUV. The EQE SUV was unveiled in 43 and 53

Hybrid power will come to Nissan’s family favourite from early next year in Australia using new E-Power technologies

Electric power comes to the family favourite, but has Nissan done enough with its X-Trail e-Power to beat out Toyota’s RAV4 Hybrid?

As the cheapest PHEV currently on sale in Australia, the MG HS Plus EV looks like the answer to petrol woes, but how does it stack up?

Despite the mid-cycle update, the brand’s smallest sports car still misses out on the latest infotainment system

A fancy new multi-function steering wheel and curved screen dash layout has been spied in the small Korean-built SUV

The Bavarian brand’s flagship performance super SUV images were leaked via an Instagram post from an official BMW Austria account

The expanded test and assessment criteria includes new elements such as motorcycle detection and submersion

It’s clear that the Korean brand has taken inspiration from the Land Rover Defender with the fifth-generation Santa Fe

A more boxy aesthetic has been revealed thanks to a leak in BMW M's small-but-mighty turbocharged performance coupe

Nissan’s iconic NISMO badge could be returning to Zed sports car lineage in the form of the latest sports car from the Japanese brand

The full-size Chevrolet Silverado ute is sold in Australia – but could its slightly more premium cousin head our way as well?

The safety rating only applies to the petrol Haval Jolion variants, as the hybrid is yet to be tested by ANCAP

Those wanting to shift their own gears in a Mustang will have to opt for the range-topping, V8-equipped GT model

It seems to be a matter of time before Ford’s biggest SUV gets electrified, but what will this look like and how much will it be?

The electric concept will take inspiration from the Renault 4, and headline the brand’s unveilings at the show

The substantially facelifted S-Cross small SUV comes standard with adaptive cruise control and wireless Apple CarPlay

With a new engine option and a flash interior, it’s clear Ford is aiming high with the new Everest, but can it shake its ute-based underpinnings?

A bigger battery means more electric range and less petrol used in Volvo biggest plug-in SUV

The latest battery-powered SUV from the popular American brand sets a new record in one of the four tested pillars

High demand for the South Korean midsize SUV is keeping wait times relatively steady, but it’s better than some rivals

Listing Porsche stock on the share market will give parent group Volkswagen the funds to develop a significant new round of EVs

With 10,000 times faster rear response than a mechanical differential, electric tech has the potential to drastically improve off-road driving

The hybrid-powered X-Trail midsize SUV will become Nissan’s second electrified SUV in its Australian lineup