Hatchback News

Hyundai working on cheap electric cars
By Matt Campbell · 31 Jul 2022
The Hyundai Ioniq electric car range is going to expand - but crucially, there will be smaller, cheaper EV models from the brand.
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Is the age of the SUV over?
By Tim Nicholson · 31 Jul 2022
If I asked you what sort of car you have, could you answer it? I don’t mean the make and model, I’m talking about the body style. Is it a hatchback? Or perhaps an SUV? Maybe a sedan or wagon? Could also be a ute? Possibly a crossover - whatever that is.
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Why the Ford Ranger must be a sales success
By Stephen Ottley · 30 Jul 2022
It's been a good week for Ford Australia, with the highly-anticipated new-generation Ranger finally arriving in showrooms. It received positive critical response and the company has 17,000 pre-orders to fill.
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Volkswagen tweaks MY23 Golf
By Tung Nguyen · 28 Jul 2022
Volkswagen Australia will bolster the standard equipment list across its Golf small car range for model year 2023 vehicles, but keep prices steady.The changes will come into effect for all MY23 Golfs built from late June, while the R-Line, GTI and R varia
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Cupra wants to be a disruptor
By Tung Nguyen · 26 Jul 2022
Volkswagen Group's stylish and unconventional child, Cupra does not see itself as a competitor to performance brands like Hyundai's N and Toyota's Gazoo Racing, instead it is looking to benchmark itself with companies outside the automotive industry.That'
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Will India become the key RHD market?
By Stephen Ottley · 23 Jul 2022
When General Motors shut down Holden in 2020, it was clear that one of the biggest factors was the expense and complexity of building right-hand-drive vehicles for a relatively small market.
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Cupra is in it for the long haul
By Tung Nguyen · 23 Jul 2022
Cupra may be the latest car brand in Australia, but as Opel and Infiniti have shown in the past, being the new kid on the block doesn't always mean you have the staying power to stick around for the decades to come.And this is something Cupra is acutely a
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Episode 240 - Transformers!
By CarsGuide team · 22 Jul 2022
Episode 240 - Transformers!
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What happened to Nissan's cars?
By Tom White · 22 Jul 2022
Will Nissan make a crossover version of the Skyline? And, what happened to these Nissan passenger cars which were once popular in Australia?
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Is Renault headed for the top of the charts?
By Tim Nicholson · 22 Jul 2022
The supply issues causing headaches for most major carmakers has dramatically shaken up the new-vehicle sales charts.Some brands - Mazda, Ford and Volkswagen, for example - have been hit hard by the global challenges, while others like MG and GWM are crui
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