Hybrid
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2024 Honda CR-V e:HEV RS review (video)
Honda’s CR-V has long been a staple in the Australian market, celebrated for its blend of practicality, reliability, and comfort. The latest sixth-generation model, specifically the RS hybrid variant, aims to push the envelope further, offering an impressive mix of…
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2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed unveiled, most powerful model ever
This is it. The fourth-generation, 2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed. It is the most powerful road-legal Bentley ever, featuring a twin-turbo V8 hybrid powertrain that belts out 1000Nm. Yep, 1000Nm seems to be the main goal these days, with the…
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2025 BMW M5 revealed, arrives in Australia Q4 this year
BMW has today uncovered its seventh-generation M5 for 2025, ushering in the seventh chapter of one of the world’s most storied performance sedan nameplates, but this time with a major twist. It’s been well known for some time the M5…
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Next-gen Toyota GR86/Subaru BRZ could get hybrid or PHEV powertrain
The notion of an electric sports car is not a new one, but generally speaking, plug-in hybrid powertrains are unfavourable due to the weight penalty of the batteries and the fact they have to coexist with a petrol engine. So…
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Bugatti Tourbillon revealed; 1800hp hybrid, 9500rpm V16
Where could Bugatti go next after first amazing the world with its 1001hp Veyron, and then the 1500hp Chiron? Enter the 1800hp Tourbillon. This is the company’s next-generation hypercar, featuring hybrid power and a naturally aspirated engine for the first…
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2025 Hyundai Tucson updates announced for Australia, hybrid option added
Hyundai Australia is expanding its hybrid range with the introduction of the 2025 Tucson. It also brings a segment-first curved panoramic display inside, Bluelink connectivity, and over-the-air update capabilities. Firstly, the powertrains. The diesel has been dropped completely and now…
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New-look 2024 GWM Haval Jolion now on sale in Australia, from $26,990
GWM has announced the new 2024 Haval Jolion for Australia, showcasing an updated design while continuing to offer budget-friendly prices for both petrol and hybrid powertrain options. The Haval Jolion has been a very successful model line for GWM in…
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2024 Bentley Bentayga Hybrid review (video)
If you’re after absolute exclusivity, Bentley is usually a good place to start. And the Bentayga Hybrid Odyssean Edition is about as exclusive as it gets in the world of elite SUVs. It’s a stunning blend of sustainable-inspired innovation and…
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2024 MG MG3 Hybrid review – Australian launch (video)
For four years running, the MG3 defied an industry-wide trend with the title of best-selling small car. It has seen off the Kia Rio, Honda Jazz and Ford Fiesta, while the remaining cohort of rivals are lucky to shift a…