Tag: Hatchback

Feisty Toyota GR Yaris GTS Aero Package with Track-Born Upgrades
Toyota has launched the GR Yaris GTS Aero Performance Package in Australia, bringing rally-inspired cooling, aero upgrades and a massive adjustable rear wing

Renault 5 E-Tech Electric Takes Scottish Car of the Year 2025
Renault has made history with the Renault 5 E-Tech electric winning both Scottish Car of the Year 2025 and Small Car of the Year, marking the first-ever back-to-back overall SCOTY win for any brand. With retro-modern styling, lively EV performance and pricing from £21,495 OTR, the Renault 5 is one of the UK’s most compelling…

Kia K4 2026: Better-Looking Hatch, Same Drivetrain Concerns
Kia K4 Hatch 2026: gorgeous inside and out – sedan still hideous. The lower engines struggle and 6-sp auto now a CVT, YIKES! See how it compares to BYD Atto 3, Geely EX5, and other Chinese EVs.

BYD ATTO 1 & ATTO 2 Australia: Affordable EVs Arrive
BYD Australia confirms pricing for the ATTO 1 and ATTO 2, offering city-ready compact EVs and spacious SUVs with Blade Battery tech, fast DC charging, and Aussie-tuned performance. Affordable, practical, and surprisingly cheeky, these premium EVs make petrol cars sweat.

MG4 Excite 51 Under $40K: Electric Fun Before the 2026 Update
The MG4 Excite 51 slips under $40K driveaway, bringing cheeky rear-wheel-drive fun, sharp handling, smart tech and 5-star safety — plus a year of free charging before the 2026 update lands.

2026 Toyota GR Corolla: Sharper, Cooler and Louder Than Ever
Toyota’s 2026 GR Corolla gets more grip, better cooling, and bigger sound. A sharper, stickier hot hatch that’s as cheeky as it is capable — arriving early 2026.

2025 Toyota Yaris ZR Hybrid Review: Cute Looks, Old Bones
Toyota’s 2025 Yaris ZR Hybrid blends frisky performance with old-school tech. It’s smooth and efficient, but its “self-charging” act can’t hide its fossil roots.

BYD Plugs In: Four New Electrified Models
BYD turns up the voltage in Australia with four new models — ATTO 1, ATTO 2, SEALION 5, and SEALION 8 — bringing affordability, tech, and flair to frighten the legacy brands into action.

Volvo ES90 Execu-Hatch, Norse-Blessed, Leads Sydney EV Showcase
Volvo unveiled the ES90 execu-hatch in Sydney, Norse-style, alongside EX30 Cross Country and refreshed XC models, mixing fast charging, mythic flair, and Swedish spa interiors.

2025 Yaris ZR Hybrid: Frisky Drive, Fossil Underpinnings
Toyota’s 2025 Yaris ZR Hybrid wears a blue badge and burns brown fuel. Is it clean, or just clever branding? Full review coming soon.

Suzuki Swift hits 10 million global sales, hybrid leads new era
Suzuki’s Swift hits 10 million global sales, with hybrid tech leading its next chapter. A legacy of fun, value, and small-car dominance continues.

GWM Undercuts Yaris ZR HEV with Jolion and Cannon September Deals
GWM’s September deals slash Jolion and Cannon pricing, undercutting Toyota’s Yaris ZR Hybrid and pushing the brand toward 50,000 Australian sales in 2025.