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FCAI Locks Up VFACTS to Hide Members Collapse
The FCAI cut public VFACTS detail to 3 pages in the same months petrol and diesel lost 124,130 sales. Its members are the companies losing them.

smart #5 SUV Confirmed and smart #1 Now From $49,900
smart #5 is confirmed as a mid-size SUV with no price given yet, while smart #1 now starts at $49,900 plus on-roads and smart #3 from $52,900.

Haval H7 and Cannon PHEV Go Public at Everything Electric
GWM puts Haval H7 and the new Cannon PHEV in front of the public on 18 September at Everything Electric in Sydney, with no price attached to either.

2026 Subaru Uncharted AWD Gives Up 451L of Boot to Model Y
Subaru Uncharted AWD is $59,990 plus on-roads with 252kW/437Nm, but a packaging choice leaves just 403L of boot against Model Y's 854 litres.

Ford Bronco Basecamp Petrol Engine Never Drives the Wheels
Ford Bronco Basecamp is confirmed for the second half of 2027 with a usable 49kWh battery, 6.6kW of camp power and a petrol engine that drives nothing.

Triple Eight Rebuilt Ford Mustang Dark Horse T8-Spec
Ford and Triple Eight co-engineered the Mustang Dark Horse T8-Spec pack, with Pirelli semi-slicks, a shortened steering rack, and a run of 250 cars.

Audi A2 e-tron Debuts in Paris With 646km
Audi A2 e-tron claims 12.8kWh/100km and up to 646km WLTP, though that headline figure belongs to only one of the 4 power outputs, and Paris gave no price.

Polestar 4 Coupe Price Drops $4,600 To Match the SUV
Polestar 4 coupe pricing fell $4,600 since June, Rear motor now $73,900 plus on-roads, and Formula 2030 previews the next Polestar 2 due in 2027.

MINI Paul Smith Edition Adds 3 Petrol Cars From $55,490
The MINI Paul Smith Edition goes petrol from Q4 2026 at $2,000 over Favoured spec, after 161 found buyers here since April. Prices start at $55,490.