Hatchback News
Volkswagen plans to cut ID.3's price in China
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By John Law · 17 Oct 2024
Volkswagen was one of the first European carmakers to make inroads in China with market-specific models. It entered joint venture projects with giants including SAIC but, with Chinese brands working tirelessly on EVs, VW’s products have been struggling to find sales.
Another new Chinese EV for Oz?
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By Chris Thompson · 16 Oct 2024
The name Skywell will be relatively new to Australians, but the Chinese electric car brand is already set to launch a second model in the UK.
Mini's EV double down with Aceman and 3-Door
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By Laura Berry · 15 Oct 2024
Even as Europe weathers a slump in the take-up of electric cars Mini is holding fast and recruiting more EVs into its range with the arrival of the new fully electric John Cooper Works versions of the Mini 3-Door and Aceman.
More than 100,000 cars hit with urgent recall
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By Dom Tripolone · 10 Oct 2024
Kia Australia has issued a massive recall that involves more than 100,000 cars and asked owners to not park them in garages.
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Little Kia electric car revealed with a twist
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By Samuel Irvine · 09 Oct 2024
Kia UK has revealed an electrified version of the 1996 Pride LX hatchback to celebrate the brand’s 80th birthday.
Why all car brands should fear this automaker
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By Samuel Irvine · 07 Oct 2024
BYD's rapid growth should have other car brands worried.
Does Australia have too many car companies?
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By Stephen Ottley · 06 Oct 2024
Another week, another new car company joins the Australian market.
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How many standard unleaded petrol cars left?
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 03 Oct 2024
How many new standard-unleaded petrol-powered vehicles – be it ‘normal’ or hybrid of any variety – remain in 2024? From cheapest to most expensive at the time of publishing, the list may surprise you! If we’ve left any 91 RONers out, please let us know in the comments section below.
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The canary in the coal mine for EVs?
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By Dom Tripolone · 02 Oct 2024
Carmakers in Europe and the US are pulling back their electric car plans in a worrying sign for the zero-emissions technology.
2025 Mazda3 gains tech and safety upgrades
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By Samuel Irvine · 02 Oct 2024
Mazda has given its Mazda3 hatch and sedan range a suite of upgrades for MY24, headlined by Mazda app connectivity and additional safety features for more variants.
