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Is 2024 the year of the Chinese car in Oz?
By Andrew Chesterton · 21 Jan 2024
193,433. That's how many Chinese-built vehicles were sold in Australia in 2023, with that number soaring from 122,845 in 2022, 76,262 in 2021, and just 30,696.
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Cheap and cheerful is back!
By Tom White · 17 Jan 2024
The little affordable hatchback which put MG on the map is finally set to get a next-generation version, but will it be as cheap as before?
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Chinese cars outselling Koreans in Australia
By James Cleary · 13 Jan 2024
In a sign of the automotive times, the number of new vehicles produced in China and sold in Australia in 2023 exceeded the number of cars coming from South Korea, now placing the manufacturing powerhouse in third position behind Japan and Thailand.
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MG electric car prices up for 2024
By Chris Thompson · 11 Jan 2024
Pricing for some of the cheapest electric cars available in Australia has increased as of the new year, as MG has bumped up pricing for one of its models, and the entry grade for another.
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More than 25 models hit by ANCAP expiry date
By James Cleary · 08 Jan 2024
In line with ANCAP’s six-year lifespan for its new vehicle safety assessment ratings, more than 25 vehicles currently on sale in the Australian new car market were reclassified as ‘Unrated’ on January 1, 2024, many previously carrying a maximum five-star rating.
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Is Tesla in trouble?
By Stephen Ottley · 07 Jan 2024
No matter which way you look at it, 2023 was a very good year for Tesla. Sales were through the roof as more and more Australians made the switch to electric cars, pushing the American brand into the upper echelons of the sales charts.
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Australia's new-car market booms in 2023
By Andrew Chesterton · 04 Jan 2024
Australia's new-car market boomed in 2023, with the result defying any talk of interest rates or a cost-of-living crisis, with a total 1,216,780 vehicles delivered during the year.It was massive result, and the biggest ever.
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CarsGuide's top 10 reviews of 2023 revealed
By James Cleary · 30 Dec 2023
EVs are on the rise, emerging brands from China are stealing a lot of the headlines and head-to-head comparison tests hit the mark for many, as reflected in the Top 10 most popular reviews we published this year. Here’s the countdown from 10 to one.
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Andrew Chesterton's top-five cars of 2023
By Andrew Chesterton · 28 Dec 2023
Well, that was quite the new-car year, wasn’t it? The wave of electrification continued to wash over the automotive world, China staked its claim a force to be reckoned with when it comes to EVs, and — on the opposite side of the coin — our favourite supercar makers kept churning out the petrol-burning hits.
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MG4, GT4 RS, Nissan X-Trail: best of 2023
By Laura Berry · 27 Dec 2023
This year was different. Good different. The Aussie car landscape started to change noticeably as more and more electric cars were introduced, some from brands none of us may have considered before.
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