Category: Australia

Chinese car brands eye Australia

CHINA’S automotive sector has an eye on Australia, with Chery in particular closely monitoring the upcoming launch and future potential for the brand both locally, and on a global scale.   Due to

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Should I buy a new car in 2023? A car market update

If you were looking to buy a car in 2022, you might have noticed one key trend above everything else: there just weren’t enough cars. From shortages in key components used to manufacture

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Used cars continue to get cheaper, new research finds

Australian wholesale new vehicle prices have fallen 12 per cent from their peak in May 2022, as normality returns to the wider supply chain and demand for pre-loved cars cools. The Q4 Used

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Chery Australia could have five new models within a year, including EVs!

Chery is aiming to hit the ground running in Australia, confirming its plans to have a rich mix of models, body types and powertrains available within a year of its official launch. The

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2023 Tesla Model Y Performance one step closer to Australia

Deliveries of the high-performance electric SUV are expected to begin soon in New Zealand, and Australia may be next on the list. View 3 images The first batch of 2023 Tesla Model Y Performance

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Subaru ditching plug-in hybrid development – msnNOW

© CarsGuide.com.au The Subaru Crosstrek PHEV never made it to Australia, but now more hybrids and full BEVs might be on the cards. Subaru is leaving behind its development of plug-in hybrid systems

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Suzuki pauses sales of three-door Jimny auto

SUZUKI Australia has paused the sale of automatic variants of its wildly popular three-door Jimmy model until further notice.   The pause was made effective 19 January 2023, with no end date given,

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Moody’s Analytics says buyers of used cars are paying 54pc more than pre-pandemic even though prices are dropping

A gradual improvement in the availability of semiconductors has helped car manufacturers lift production levels. Semiconductors are a crucial component in the increasingly sophisticated modern electronics at the core of modern vehicles. Ms

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Kia Australia prices rise by up to $1500 for 2023

Prices across six Kia models have risen for the new year – with the Stinger sedan hit with the largest increase of all. View 9 images Prices across six of the 12 models in

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Are electric vehicles Australia’s opportunity of a lifetime?

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size On June 8, 2000, Australia got a glimpse of a possible future for its automotive industry. It looked familiar enough – like a sleek remake

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