Hatchback News

Compact convertible hits our shores
By John Law · 07 Nov 2024
Mini has announced pricing for the Mini Cooper convertible range along with top-of-the-tree John Cooper Works hatch.
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Peugeot's small-batch electric hatch arrives
By John Law · 07 Nov 2024
Pricing for the 2025 E-308 battery electric hatchback has been announced. 
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Australia’s favourite cars revealed
By Dom Tripolone · 06 Nov 2024
Toyota is making a run to have its hybrid hero crowned Australia’s favourite vehicle.
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Honda's refreshed hybrid-only hatch
By John Law · 01 Nov 2024
The 2025 Honda Civic will go hybrid only when it arrives in Australia imminently, except of course for the flagship Type R. 
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Mercedes cuts the price on two popular models
By Samuel Irvine · 28 Oct 2024
Mercedes-Benz has cut the price on two popular models in an attempt to claw back sales against key rivals Audi, BMW and Lexus.
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Is it the perfect time to grab a cheap EV?
By John Law · 25 Oct 2024
For those among us who hate depreciation, now might be the perfect time to start looking at second hand electric cars. 
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Toyota and Hyundai joining forces!
By James Cleary · 24 Oct 2024
This weekend, Everland Speedway, around 30km south-east of Seoul, South Korea will host what could be a history-making enthusiast car festival jointly sponsored by Hyundai’s performance and motorsport-focused N division and Toyota’s similarly hi-octane Gazoo Racing group.
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Sporty Cooper makes a comeback
By John Law · 23 Oct 2024
Following the first ever electric John Cooper Works models, Mini has revealed combustion counterparts in hatch and convertible guise. 
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Chinese car hit with three star safety rating
By Dom Tripolone · 22 Oct 2024
The new MG3 hatchback has been slapped with a three star safety rating by the Australiasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).
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Hyundai's ICE and hybrid development ongoing
By John Law · 22 Oct 2024
Hyundai is the latest carmaker to soften its ambitious EV-only targets, with a new generation of Tucson and i30 Sedan reported likely for release come 2026. 
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