Hatchback News

Cupra’s Born electric car coming in 2023
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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Two-seat Toyota GR Yaris coming soon
By Andrew Chesterton · 05 Aug 2022
An even more hardcore version of Toyota's very-hardcore GR Yaris is reportedly en route, with the brand now working on a two-seat special edition that will break cover next year.
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Episode 242 - Ford’s Ranger and Everest sales problem!
By CarsGuide team · 05 Aug 2022
Episode 242 - Ford’s Ranger and Everest sales problem!
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Ford axes Fiesta and Focus
By Tung Nguyen · 05 Aug 2022
Ford Australia's last remaining passenger cars, the Fiesta light hatchback and Focus small car, will be discontinued by the end of the year, leaving the Ranger, Everest, Transit, Transit Custom, Escape and Puma in the brand's local line-up.Of course, both
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How big can the Mini brand get?
By Tim Nicholson · 05 Aug 2022
Exactly how big can the Mini brand get? Should Mini stay mini, or could we see large SUVs wearing the Mini badge in the near future?The BMW-owned brand is at a crossroads.
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Is the Volkswagen Golf going to be dropped?
By Tim Nicholson · 04 Aug 2022
Imagine the Volkswagen brand without the Golf.
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Korean brands soar as Ford and MG slide
By Tim Nicholson · 03 Aug 2022
It's been another month of mixed sales results in Australia, with Toyota, Hyundai and Kia recording big gains as other big hitters like Ford, Isuzu and Nissan continue to have a rough time.The market was steady overall in July, with total sales of 84,461
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Big list of small changes to 2023 Skoda range
By Tom White · 02 Aug 2022
What's going on at Skoda? Will you end up paying more for its updated 2023 range?
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Mini’s future model line-up revealed
By Tim Nicholson · 02 Aug 2022
The Mini brand is about to undergo its biggest transformation since it relaunched under BMW ownership in 2001.As well as kicking off its plan to become a completely electric carmaker by the early 2030s, Mini will also renew its entire model line-up within
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Mitsubishi Oz selective with new models
By Tung Nguyen · 01 Aug 2022
Don't expect to see all new-generation Mitsubishi products Down Under, as the brand looks to only offer products that will resonate well with local buyers.When asked by CarsGuide whether the brand would bring in new models being teased, such as the next-g
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