Hybrid
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Subaru Australia confirms next-gen Forester Hybrid, arrives mid 2025
Subaru has officially confirmed that its all-new Forester will arrive in Australia mid-year, featuring both petrol and hybrid powertrain options. The announcement follows the global debut of the next-generation model at the 2025 Chicago Auto Show. The new Forester will…
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Top 10 best hybrid & PHEV utes on sale in Australia in 2025
As Australia’s automotive landscape evolves, the demand for hybrid and plug-in hybrid utes is on the rise. With an increasing emphasis on sustainability, manufacturers are responding to consumer and regulatory needs for more efficient and environmentally-friendly vehicles, especially with the…
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2025 Hyundai Kona Hybrid review (video)
The Hyundai Kona has been a strong contender in the small SUV market for quite some time now, and for 2024-2025, it gains a hybrid option to further broaden its appeal. Combining a 1.6-litre petrol engine with an electric motor,…
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BMW announces 2025 updates: X3 40d confirmed, longer range for i5
BMW has announced a range of updates for some of its models for 2025, with improvements across electric, hybrid, and combustion-powered vehicles. While these updates have been confirmed for Europe, Australian specifications and availability are yet to be confirmed. Greater…
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2025 Hyundai Tucson N Line Hybrid review (video)
Second only to the commercial vehicle segment in Australia, the ‘SUV Medium’ segment features no less than 25 contenders vying for your hard-earned dollars. From all corners of the globe, Japanese and Korean stalwarts are fending off an ever-increasing onslaught…
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2026 Genesis G80 ‘2.5t Hybrid’ spotted testing in Australia
Genesis has been spotted testing a prototype version of the 2026 G80 in Australia, featuring a 2.5T hybrid powertrain. The company has previously said it will be launching a new range of hybrid options from 2027. The prototype was spotted…
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BYD adds entry ‘Essential’ trim to Sealion 6 in Australia
Following the announcement of the 2025 BYD Atto 3 and Dolphin Essential variants, the Chinese company is now announcing the Sealion 6 Essential. This is a new, more affordable entry level trim level that will eventually replace the current Dynamic…
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2024 BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic review (video)
In 2024, BYD made waves in the Australian automotive market (pun intended), selling 6198 units of the Sealion 6 – no mean feat for a model that only launched in the latter half of the year. BYD’s current dominance is…
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2025 GWM Haval H6GT PHEV on sale from $53,990, intro offer only
GWM is gearing up for the Australian introduction of its first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), offering an enticing introductory deal for the Haval H6GT PHEV. Early adopters can secure the 321kW model at a discounted drive-away price of $53,990,…