LDV News

A futuristic all-electric MPV for Australia?

By Tony O'Kane · 30 Jun 2022

Chinese auto giant SAIC has officially confirmed that it will bring its Maxus MIFA 9 all-electric people mover to the United Kingdom – and it’s a model that the company’s local office has a keen eye on.

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EV utes are on the way, but which do we want?

By Tony O'Kane · 18 Jun 2022

In what seemed like the blink of an eye, the ute and pickup segment transformed from being a deeply conservative one, to one that’s looking at a virtual tsunami of all-electric options looming on the horizon. Some are ultra-pragmatic workhorses, some are pitched squarely at the ‘lifestyle’ crowd, and others fall somewhere in between. All are linked by a common thread – there’s not a combustion en

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MG's made its mark in Australia. Who's next?

By James Cleary · 09 Jun 2022

While many established brands in the Australian new vehicle market are battling strong headwinds, relative newcomers from China are charging ahead, scoring big wins on the May sales charts.MG's range of compact cars and SUVs, including relatively affordab

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EV van wars: Ford E-Transit vs LDV eDeliver 9

By Byron Mathioudakis · 09 May 2022

An electric van showdown is brewing with the LDV Deliver 9 - known as the eDeliver 9 overseas - expected to arrive before the end of the year to take on the Ford's big E-Transit.The Chinese van is expected to undercut its European rival by a significant a

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Could these potential LDVs be blockbusters?

By Tom White · 07 May 2022

Plenty of promising product from overseas could help challenger brand LDV conquer more segments in Australia.

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MG, GWM and LDV sales growth slows in 2022

By Tim Nicholson · 13 Mar 2022

The rise of popular Chinese-owned brands MG, LDV and GWM has been nothing short of meteoric in Australia.But are we seeing the end of that unprecedented growth? Are sales evening out to what will be a regular rhythm?

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2022 LDV D90 prices increase

By Tim Nicholson · 04 Mar 2022

LDV has upped the price on its popular D90 ladder-frame SUV as a result of increased material and shipping costs over the past few months.It's a similar story from almost all car makers as they struggle to source parts and battle supply chain and logistic

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2022 LDV T60 goes electric in New Zealand

By Tim Nicholson · 28 Feb 2022

Is LDV going to beat every other brand to the punch with Australia's very first electric ute?The Chinese brand is gearing up to launch the all-electric eT60 pick-up across the Tasman in New Zealand, where it will be the country's first EV ute.It recently

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Episode 219 - Best utes coming to Australia in 2022!

By CarsGuide team · 25 Feb 2022

Episode 219 - Best utes coming to Australia in 2022!

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Six brands with huge sales increases in 2021

By Tim Nicholson · 16 Jan 2022

Last year was a real mixed bag when it comes to new-vehicle sales in Australia.On the one hand, it was a strong year in terms of outright volume, with overall sales reaching 1,049,831 units - a 14.5 per cent increase on the decidedly average 2020 tally.Bu

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