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Electric outsold petrol in September car sales once Tesla and Polestar are counted. The FCAI called it a shift in buyer preferences.

The new Subaru Outback looks tougher than ever, but an old 137kW boxer and a CVT leave it outgunned by cheaper, more powerful Chinese rivals

Mitsubishi ASX VR-e GSR hits 100km/h in 3.9sec, the quickest Mitsubishi sold here, level with Smart #1 Brabus and ahead of Xpeng G6, prices to follow.

Chery Stockman, the diesel plug-in ute, makes 350kW/800Nm, tows 3,495kg braked and claims 96km of WLTP electric range, with deliveries from February 2027.

The all-new Hyundai Tucson Hybrid looks more like a Kia than ever, grows 60mm longer, and goes on sale in Australia in mid-2027 as a hybrid only.

Tesla Model 3 RWD starts at $45,900 plus on-roads, $4,090 under Mazda's 6e GT, with 572km of WLTP range. Would you take it, or pay more for the Mazda?

Chery Stockman reservations are open, with a $2,000 Bunnings gift card and 3 years of free servicing for early buyers, with deliveries from February 2027.

BYD Australia answered the Four Corners claims about Shark 6 cybersecurity, and confirmed an OTA fix for the infotainment flaw is on the way

GAC Emzoom Luxury looks expensive for $26,990 drive-away, but a jerky dual-clutch gearbox, a maze of menus and no ANCAP rating break its heart