Hatchback News

2022 is the year of the JDM sports car

By Tony O'Kane · 13 Feb 2022

If you’re a long-suffering fan of Japanese performance vehicles, you’re probably used to extraordinarily elongated product lifecycles and extended periods where it seems the Land Of The Rising Sun has simply forgotten about sporty vehicles altogether.

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Should Toyota Australia bring in these cars?

By Tung Nguyen · 13 Feb 2022

Toyota Australia boasts an expansive line-up of models covering almost every segment, but there are a few models available overseas that could strengthen the Japanese brand's position at the top.Would all the models make sense Down Under?

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Best-selling models from around the world

By Tim Nicholson · 12 Feb 2022

Each year, automotive brands in markets all over the globe battle for the title of best-selling model and best-selling brand.In Australia last year, Toyota once again dominated the new-vehicle market, more than doubling the tally of second-place Mazda, as

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Audi increases its price across the board

By Tung Nguyen · 11 Feb 2022

Audi Australia has lifted pricing across its entire product range for 2022 by as much as $7600.According to Audi Australia corporate communications manager Shaun Cleary, the brand has passed on the increased cost of production as the industry battles with

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MG3 hatchback prices rise again

By Justin Hilliard · 11 Feb 2022

MG Australia has locked in higher pricing for the MG3 light hatchback, which is due to kick in when new MY22 stock arrives in April

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Audi Q2 SUV to follow A1 out the door

By Tim Nicholson · 10 Feb 2022

If you're after an affordable model from a premium brand, then you'd better get in quick.Because soon there will be two fewer options.According to a report in German publication Handelsblatt, Audi has confirmed that it will drop another one of its cheapes

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Mitsubishi Mirage interest surges

By Tung Nguyen · 09 Feb 2022

Mitsubishi's Mirage micro car might not be long for this world, but that hasn't stopped the Kia Picanto rival from surging in interest in 2022.January's VFACTS figure reveal that Mitsubishi sold 259 Mirages last month, a 362.5 per cent increase over the s

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New 2022 Suzuki Baleno partially revealed

By Tim Nicholson · 08 Feb 2022

Is one of Australia's cheapest cars about to be replaced by an all-new version?Suzuki is readying its next-generation Baleno light hatch, with the company's Indian outpost releasing a shadowy teaser image ahead of the model's full reveal.Describing it as

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New-car buyers left waiting four-plus months

By Justin Hilliard · 07 Feb 2022

Looking to buy a new car in Australia but struggling to find one with a reasonable delivery wait time? You’re not alone, as pandemic-related delays have gripped the automotive industry for the better part of two years. But now we have a better idea of exactly how patient you must be

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How Honda Australia could change the future

By Stephen Ottley · 06 Feb 2022

Honda’s success or failure in the 2022 sales race will potentially have huge ramifications on the way you’ll buy new cars in the future.

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