Hatchback News

2022 Suzuki SUV and hatch pricing revealed

By Tim Nicholson · 05 Apr 2022

Suzuki Australia is the latest automotive brand to increase pricing on some of its most popular models.The Suzuki Baleno hatchback, Ignis light SUV and the S-Cross and Vitara small SUVs have all copped slight increases.The popular Vitara has gone up the m

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Tesla Model 3 outsells Ford Ranger in March

By Tim Nicholson · 05 Apr 2022

The Tesla Model 3 rocketed into the top-five best-selling new vehicles in Australia last month, outpacing some of the most popular petrol and diesel cars in the country.March was the first time Tesla has officially released its sales data in Australia, fi

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Cheaper servicing for Volkswagen owners

By Tim Nicholson · 05 Apr 2022

Volkswagen Australia has temporarily cut the price of its servicing plans for selected passenger, SUV and light-commercial vehicles.The German giant's Australian arm says it is "proactively responding to Australia's cost of living pressures" by making the

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Customer feedback to improve BYD models

By Tim Nicholson · 04 Apr 2022

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD will use Australian customer feedback to make any necessary improvements and adjustments to its current and future models.BYD, distributed in Australia via EV Direct, has just launched with its first model, the At

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Polestar 2 on track for sales success

By Tung Nguyen · 03 Apr 2022

Polestar Australia has only just begun delivering cars to customers, but is already forecasting a thriving year of sales thanks to healthy stock levels and a growing order bank.Speaking with CarsGuide, Polestar Australia Samantha Johnson said the brand ha

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Sales losers deserving a second chance

By Byron Mathioudakis · 02 Apr 2022

Cars, just like any other product, can often struggle in the marketplace because they’re ahead of their time.

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Cupra set to become cult brand in Australia

By Neil Dowling · 02 Apr 2022

Fledgling brand Cupra hasn’t put a tyre on bitumen in Australia yet but it’s already poised to become something of a cult offering within the wider Volkswagen Group.

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Toyota details GR Corolla

By Tung Nguyen · 01 Apr 2022

Toyota has finally gone officially with the 2022 GR Corolla after a lengthy teaser campaign, but it appears the wait was worth it for hot hatch aficionados.Due to land in Australian showrooms later this year, the fire-breathing GR Corolla is headlined, of

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BYD Dolphin and Seal EVs locked in for Aus

By Tim Nicholson · 31 Mar 2022

More cut-price electric cars are headed to Australia in the next 12 months, with recently launched Chinese brand BYD leading the charge.BYD has just arrived in Australia via distributor EV Direct and the first model available to Australians is the Atto 3

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Boom! Toyota GR Corolla launch date revealed

By Andrew Chesterton · 29 Mar 2022

The Toyota GR Corolla is not only finally officially confirmed, but it's got a live unveiling date - and the wait is almost over to finally see Japanese giant's answer to the VW Golf GTI and Hyundai i30 N.It's felt like it has been on a teaser schedule si

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