Hatchback News

MG shows off MG4 XPower

By Tung Nguyen · 05 Jul 2023

MG has ripped the covers off its flagship MG4 electric car, dubbed XPower, that is under consideration for Australia.

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GWM drops Ora EV pricing

By Tung Nguyen · 05 Jul 2023

GWM (Great Wall Motors) has cut a significant chunk from its Ora electric car’s pricing to better place it against affordable EV rivals the BYD Dolphin and MG4.

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Are new-car bargains coming back?

By Andrew Chesterton · 05 Jul 2023

Buying a new car in Australia could be about to get easier, with one the country's biggest auto brands reporting that vehicle arrivals in Australia are up around 30 percent market wide, and even predicting that a return to a pre-Covid normal could be coming soon.

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Kia officially reveals new Picanto

By Tung Nguyen · 04 Jul 2023

Kia Australia has confirmed the punchy turbo-petrol Picanto GT will be discontinued with the facelift of the micro hatchback coming later this year.

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Mazda 2 pricing creeps up

By Tung Nguyen · 04 Jul 2023

Mazda Australia has nudged up the pricing of its Mazda2 hatch and sedan line-up just weeks after the updated 2023 line-up went on sale, and the same month deliveries are due to begin.

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2024 Cupra pricing increased for update

By Chris Thompson · 29 Jun 2023

Cupra Australia has announced pricing for the 2024 model year across its range, with increases up to $2000 with a couple of specification changes to accompany.

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New Polestar 2 priced

By Tung Nguyen · 27 Jun 2023

Polestar has priced its upgraded Polestar 2, increasing costs by as much as $3500 but compensating buyers with a host of hardware changes that increase performance, driving range and charging speeds.

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VW ID.1 price could near $30,000 - report

By Chris Thompson · 26 Jun 2023

Volkswagen's confidence in the low price of its upcoming ID.2 means it could swoop in as a contestant in the fight for the cheapest electric car on sale.

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Subaru hitting its sales stride in Oz

By Chris Thompson · 26 Jun 2023

Subaru has been busy in Australia over the last couple of years, with new models and variants on tap. And the brand is reaping what it has sowed.

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Last chance to buy a Baleno, Pajero and more!

By Tim Nicholson · 26 Jun 2023

Saying a final goodbye is always hard. Especially when it involves a much-loved name. We are talking about cars, of course. It’s always disappointing to hear about another famed hot hatch going the way of the dodo, or a cheap and cheerful hatch being discontinued for safety reasons.

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