Hybrid
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Alfa Romeo Junior now on sale in Australia, price from $45,900
Alfa Romeo is launching its first fully electric vehicle (EV) in Australia, with the new Junior SUV. The new model is available with either hybrid or fully electric powertrains options. The range includes the Junior Ibrida (hybrid) and the all-electric…
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Third-gen 2026 Mazda CX-5 previewed, debuts July 10
I know, I know. I’ve been thinking the same thing. Mazda doesn’t offer enough SUVs. So, to fix this, it is unveiling the third-generation 2026 CX-5 next week. Phew. Mazda currently offers arguably the most convoluted SUV lineups on the…
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2026 Toyota Corolla Cross set for Australia, price from $37,440
Prices have now been confirmed for the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross for Australia, which officially goes on sale on July 24. The new model brings in a GR Sport variant for the first time. Four main variant lines are going…
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Geely Starray EM-i details confirmed for Australia, new PHEV mid-size SUV
Geely Australia has confirmed details for its next model set for local showrooms, the Starray EM-i. This will slot above the existing EX5 as a mid-size SUV with plug-in hybrid technology. Full prices and finer specs are yet to be…
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2025 Peugeot 5008 confirmed for Australia, gets weak 1.2L hybrid
Peugeot Australia is introducing its latest family-focused SUV, the 2025 5008 Hybrid, bringing European flair, hybrid efficiency and seating for seven to local showrooms. The new 5008 Hybrid features a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol hybrid powertrain, using a compact 15.6kW electric motor.…
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2026 Volvo XC60 updates announced for Australia, price from $74,990
Volvo has given its best-selling SUV, the XC60, a mild update for the 2026 model, with a sharper focus on comfort, technology and design across the entire range. The refreshed model is on sale now in Australia, with prices starting…
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2025 Honda Civic e:HEV L review (video)
As Australia’s choice of small hatches is reduced further by the ambush SUVs and EVs, there is one that still hangs on, the Honda Civic. This time, it is offered only with a new hybrid powertrain called the ‘e:HEV’. To…
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Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X revealed with 932kW twin-turbo V8 hybrid
An absolutely bonkers version of the Chevrolet Corvette has been revealed, dubbed ZR1X. It combines the most outrageous combustion engine ever fitted to a production Corvette with the front electric motor system from the E-Ray, resulting in a monster 9.0-second…
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Chery Tiggo 4 Hybrid announced for Australia, price from $29,990
The Chery Tiggo 4, one of the cheapest SUVs and the cheapest turbo SUV on sale, is now available with a hybrid engine option. Simply called the Tiggo 4 Hybrid, it features a 1.5-litre petrol four-cylinder engine paired with an…