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NZ Sales: NEV demand accelerates June volume
5+ hour ago (65+ words) goauto. com. au > news > nz sales > nz sales 2026 > NZ Sales: NEV demand accelerates June volume Make / Model Search News - NZ sales - NZ Sales 2026 High demand, record NEV sales drive Kiwi market to strongest monthly result of 2026 Top 10 sales by Make…...
VFACTS: New record set in June
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (1116+ words) THE Australian new-vehicle market has recorded its strongest month on record with sales of 140, 058 units, as China retains its position as Australia's leading source of cars. Vehicles from the People's Republic of China accounted for 46, 592 units in VFACTS June figures…...
BEV growth, Chinese import dominance mark permanent structural shift: FCAI
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1090+ words) THE Australian new-vehicle market has recorded its strongest month on record with sales of 140, 058 units, as China retains its position as Australia's leading source of cars. Vehicles from the People's Republic of China accounted for 46, 592 units in VFACTS June figures…...
BMW X5 V8 will survive in new-generation form | Go Auto
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (686+ words) By TOM BAKER in MUNICH BMW will expand the fifth-generation X5 range with a petrol V8-powered derivative during its lifecycle, likely ahead of the launch of a hydrogen fuel-cell version in 2028, reinforcing the German manufacturer's strategy of retaining a broad spread…...
Hyundai reveals edgy new i30 Sedan
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (591+ words) HYUNDAI has revealed the eighth-generation Elantra sedan in South Korea, previewing what is expected to become the next i30 Sedan in Australia. Known as the Avante in its home market, the redesigned small sedan made its public debut at the 2026 Busan…...
Trump administration forces Polestar from US market
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (792+ words) POLESTAR will effectively withdraw from the United States new-car market after the current model year after the Trump administration denied the electric vehicle manufacturer approval to sell future models under regulations targeting Chinese connected vehicle technology. The decision leaves the…...
Hyundai 'happy" within current climate
1+ week, 1+ day ago (873+ words) HYUNDAI Australia is confident that it can continue to weather the storm of Chinese brands, with a revised focus on hybrid (HEV) models being key to that success. The company recently launched two new HEVs " the Staria Load commercial van…...
Back-to-basics Slate electric pick-up and SUV range due in US from late 2026
1+ week, 1+ day ago (887+ words) SLATE Auto has confirmed final details for its back-to-basics electric pick-up and SUV range, with the Michigan-headquartered startup saying its entry model will be priced from $US24, 950 ($A36, 140) when deliveries begin in the United States late this year. The company, which is…...
Cupra locks in Leon VZx Sportstourer AWD
1+ week, 5+ day ago (547+ words) CUPRA Australia has confirmed pricing and specification details for its new Leon VZx Sportstourer AWD, the most powerful Leon wagon yet offered locally. Priced from $67, 490 plus on-road costs, or $72, 490 driveaway nationally, the Leon VZx Sportstourer is available to order from…...
Kia PV5 Cargo on sale from $55, 990 + ORC
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1007+ words) KIA AUSTRALIA has officially launched its PV5 Cargo this week, the all-electric medium commercial van the first from the South Korean brand, and only its second light commercial van since the long-forgotten Pregio (2002-06). Dimensionally, the Kia PV5 Cargo S slots between the…...