Cupra Born News

Coming next year! 2024 Cupra Tavascan electric car shown in new video with Spanish singer Rosalia

By Chris Thompson · 30 Mar 2023

Cupra has reminded us there’s another electric car waiting in the wings to join its lineup with a somewhat dramatic appearance in a new video.

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Small but safe: 2023 Cupra Born electric car joins GWM Ora in its segment with 'solid scores' by ANCAP

By Chris Thompson · 27 Mar 2023

The Cupra Born hatchback is now one of two in its segment to have been awarded five stars by ANCAP against the 2020-2022 rating criteria.

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2023 Cupra Formentor and Ateca supply improves, but there's a wait for the plug-in hybrid SUV

By Tim Nicholson · 10 Feb 2023

If you’re after a European semi-premium SUV, but don’t want to wait months, you might be in luck - unless you’re after a plug-in hybrid.

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New cheapest EV? 2023 BYD Seagull coming soon: But will the Chinese brand's smallest electric car come to Australia?

By Chris Thompson · 13 Jan 2023

A Chinese auto industry outlet has reported that BYD is close to releasing its smallest electric car, the BYD Seagull, after details were sourced from the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

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How does the Cupra Born stack up against electric car rivals?

By Chris Thompson · 22 Dec 2022

The new 2023 Cupra Born electric car has landed in Australia, and on paper it looks like it's trying hard to strike a broadly appealing balance between price and range without sacrificing a premium feel.But does it succeed?

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Better hurry up, EV buyers: Cupra Born is now Australia's cheapest electric car with a 500km-plus WLTP range

By Byron Mathioudakis · 16 Dec 2022

Volkswagen Group brand Cupra has joined the (relatively) affordable electric vehicle (EV) ranks in Australia with the release of the $59,990 (before on-road costs) Born.

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Born in Australia! 2023 Cupra Born electric car local specifications and arrival timing confirmed

By Chris Thompson · 27 Oct 2022

Cupra Australia has confirmed specifications for the local arrival of its electric hatchback, the Born, which is expected to arrive in late Q1 next year.The Cupra Born, which was confirmed in April 2022 for a 2023 Australian launch, will come to Australia

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Can't wait for your next electric car? Abundant supply of 2023 Cupra Born incoming to take on best-selling Tesla Model 3

By Tung Nguyen · 06 Aug 2022

Cupra is promising ample Australian supply of its Born electric car - the first all-electric Volkswagen Group product built on the MEB platform to arrive locally - with order books opening later this year for deliveries early in 2023.Speaking to journalis

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Another Opel or Infiniti? Cupra boss says brand will succeed where others failed thank to Volkswagen Group connections

By Tung Nguyen · 23 Jul 2022

Cupra may be the latest car brand in Australia, but as Opel and Infiniti have shown in the past, being the new kid on the block doesn't always mean you have the staying power to stick around for the decades to come.And this is something Cupra is acutely a

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Cupra has plans to be bigger than Porsche, Land Rover and Alfa Romeo thanks to an onslaught of fresh product in the coming years

By Tung Nguyen · 21 Jul 2022

Australia officially has a new car brand in the country with Volkswagen Group's Cupra now launched, but the Spanish marque already has plans for expansion even before cars are delivered to customers.Cupra Australia is targeting 1600 sales this year with t

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