Hybrid
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2026 GWM Haval H6 Ultra PHEV review (video)
The mid-size SUV segment has become a battleground of incremental updates and plug-in hybrid variants. Against that backdrop, the GWM Haval H6 Ultra PHEV AWD is actively trying to move the needle. It brings electrification to the table with serious…
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2026 JAC Hunter PHEV review – Australian launch (video)
Entering the market with segment-busting on-paper specs, the new JAC Hunter PHEV is one of the more interesting left-field entries into Australia’s dual-cab ute market, mainly because of how aggressively it is positioned on value and capability. At under $50,000,…
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JAC Hunter PHEV price starts from under $50,000, 360kW confirmed
The BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV need to watch their back, as the JAC Hunter PHEV has just been confirmed to start from under $50,000. That’s a remarkably low price for the kit it offers. This is…
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Chery trademarks potential names for new ute; Megalodon, Nullarbor, Bushwalker
Chery will soon reveal the name of its upcoming plug-in hybrid ute (codenamed KP31), following an online competition that asked fans to come up with a name. Well, voting is set to begin soon on the finalists. We just found…
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2026 Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport review (video)
The shift toward electrified vehicles continues to reshape the premium SUV landscape, and Lexus has been steadily expanding its plug-in hybrid offerings as part of that transition. The NX450h+ F Sport represents the upper end of that effort – a…
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2026 Honda ZR-V now on sale in Australia, price from $39,990
Honda Australia is launching the updated ZR-V for 2026, rolling out various updates for the small SUV to ensure it remains fresh. Four variant grades are included in the MY2026 lineup, spanning from the VTi X, e:HEV X, e:HEV L,…
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New Ford Falcon for 2028: What could it be?
As we drift further and further away from the time when we made muscle sedans in Australia, it’s clear that the passion for Falcons and Commodores has not died down one bit. In fact, even the younger generation are starting…
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GWM Tank 700 confirmed with V8, big potential for Australia
While Toyota abandons the V8 LandCruiser and Nissan swaps the iconic Patrol’s V8 for a twin-turbo V6, the bent-eight is being revived by an unexpected player, China’s GWM. At the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, GWM Chairman Jack Wei officially confirmed…
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2026 GAC M8 review (video)
GAC has entered the burgeoning Australian premium people-mover segment with the 2026 M8. As traditional passenger vans attempt to shed their utilitarian roots and pivot towards luxury transport, the Chinese newcomer has launched a flagship plug-in hybrid (PHEV) directly aimed…