Declan Steele

Toyota’s luxury arm Lexus updated its NX midsize SUV overnight, keeping it fresh as newer rivals from BMW and Mercedes-Benz arrive. Mild changes to the

Extensive updates are reportedly in the works for Mazda’s troubled larger models, the CX-60, CX-70, CX-80 and CX-90. The Chugoku Shimbun, a local

It may be the best-selling vehicle in Australia, but the Ford Ranger’s days may be numbered in America, according to reports. According to Automotive

All-wheel drive is coming to the Geely Starray EM-i, with the new Inspire AWD variant. Chasing Cars exclusively reported last month that an AWD Starray

Chery sub-brand Jaecoo has updated its J7 SUV, trimming the line-up to three variants and three powertrains Opening the range is the only non-hybrid, the

Up to $26,000 has been lopped off a range of Peugeots as the carmaker’s local future remains uncertain. The discounts come as Peugeot’s local distributor

Another big electric van is on its way, with the 2027 Kia PV7 being teased ahead of its unveiling in September. The second model in Kia’s ‘Platform Beyond

The reborn Smart is about to reintroduce its defining model, with the Fortwo revival, now simply the ‘#2’, breaking cover this month. Sort of. While a

Upgrades to the Q5 earlier this year carry over to other mid-sized Audis – except the A5 TFSI, which disappears without a trace

The Y63 generation of Nissan Patrol is coming to Australia at long last, with the order book opening on 27th August and deliveries beginning early next

The Hyundai Palisade, winner of both Best Large SUV and Best Luxury SUV at Chasing Cars’ 2026 Car of the Year, has sprouted an off-road-focussed version

Volkswagen has again shown its renewed commitment to the ute with the unveiling of the Tukan in Brazil this week. Built on the same MQB-A0 platform as the

Chery is bringing another sub-brand to Australia, with iCaur set to launch early next year. Its V25 model is set to debut at the Everything Electric

G6 customers owed cashback, free servicing, parts and more asked to contact XPeng as it takes direct control of Australian sales

Audi has updated its compact electric SUV, the Q4 e-tron, and brought the entire line-up below the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) threshold. Now from $71,650 before

The Mazda CX-30 compact SUV will be in showrooms for a long while yet, according to Japanese media. The Chugoku Shimbun, a daily newspaper in Mazda’s home

Relatively fresh Chinese brand GAC is hoping to steal small-SUV sales from compatriots MG and Chery with ultra-sharp pricing for its Emzoom. GAC

Evidence is building that Changan Automobile plans to expand its Australian footprint in the near future. Though the name may be new to Australians, the

Geely subsidiary Zeekr has overcome its curious name to become one of our biggest surprises of the past year. Zeekr’s promising X small SUV and 009 people

A model that’ll do 0-100km/h in 2.1 seconds, another that prepares other cars for potholes, in-car Microsoft Teams – Mercedes-Benz has a lot planned for the coming months

BYD has updated its strong-selling Atto 3 crossover, and the changes for the Atto 3 ‘Evo’ are much more extensive than they appear. The base Atto 3

Mitsubishi will re-enter the Australian EV market later this year after a 14-year absence, with the ASX VR-e. Much like the existing ASX, which is a

Factory shutdowns and supply chain issues create significant headwinds for domestic Japanese car industry and Australian vehicle supply

New challenger brand hopes a well-established distributor, good aftersales support and some intriguing standard equipment will persuade Australians to take the plunge

Nissan has cut $3000 off the X-Trail hybrid, by cutting a motor. Existing X-Trail hybrids, which are all-wheel-drive as standard, are priced from $49,080

Manuals and tuned engines all-around as Subaru seeks to reclaim its affordable sports car crown

As reported at Chasing Cars back in April, BYD Seal 6 is set to launch imminent, with finalised pricing and specifications now fully disclosed. Only two

The Volkswagen Amarok Walkinshaw is back, and Chasing Cars has driven it already. The Amarok V6 W600, to give it its proper name, has been priced at

Nissan has delivered two blasts from the past with its updated Z sports car; the standard model gets retro styling, while the Z Nismo gains a

Mercedes-Benz Australia has opened orders for two new GLC variants, the all-electric GLC 400 and petrol AMG GLC 53, though one is much newer than the

The revival of the people mover continues apace in Australia, with Xpeng announcing the pricing and variant line-up for its electric X9 MPV today.

Land Rover shows off prototype of long-delayed luxury SUV and swears sales will start this year

Chery hopes lashings of standard kit justifies the price, which isn’t as amazing as usual for a Chinese SUV

Leading battery scientist promotes alternatives to expensive and scarce lithium amid EV sales surge

Volkswagen has thrown its hat into the crowded electric mini-SUV ring, with the production version of the ID Cross breaking cover overnight in Wolfsburg.

CEO walks tightrope between accountants, unions and government to put VW in the black again

Growing Chinese brand hopes generous equipment compensates for higher price than fellow electric supermini

Bestselling EV and hybrid giant offers compensation or refund and insists error was accidental

Magma debuts as Genesis performance subdivision with hotted-up GV60 electric SUV

Debuting at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, MG hopes supermini and coupe-crossover will boost passion for price-first badge

All-wheel drive and even faster charging boost Xpeng G6’s appeal as brand gears up to launch more models