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[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Isuzu has started 2023 off by reintroducing one of its best-known D-Max monikers, the X-Rider, to the Australian market after a four-year hiatus. Icon returns A moniker that became a massive success in South Africa after being introduced as a so-called value limited edition of the KB250 in 2016, it officially became part…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Local final assembly of the flagship of the Toyota HiLux Rogue has hit top gear to reduce wait times and hold off a resurgent Ford Ranger. View 19 images Production of the new wide-track Toyota HiLux Rogue has ramped-up as it prepares to compete with the new-generation Ford Ranger. While the Toyota HiLux cruised…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Demand for new motor vehicles in Australia remains strong despite interest rate rises and delivery delays, however some major upsets have revealed our changing taste in cars. View 9 images Australian new-car sales remained steady last year despite interest rates rises and ongoing delivery delays – but buyer tastes are changing and waiting times…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In a changing of the guard after three decades in Australia, Kia outsold sister brand Hyundai and finished third outright for the first time in the annual sales race. View 3 images For the first time in Australian automotive history, Kia has outsold sister brand Hyundai in the annual new-car sales race. The surge…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Hybrid cars outsold electric vehicles by more than two-to-one in Australia last year. With more than 315,000 hybrids delivered over the past 20 years, their emissions reductions are equivalent to putting 95,000 electric cars on the road. View 6 images Sales of hybrid cars hit record highs in Australia last year amid a surge…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new batch of Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric cars is set to go on sale later this month, containing 250 cars – the largest since launch more than a year ago. View 3 images The largest-ever allocation of Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicles for Australia is due to become available to order on 19…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla sales almost doubled last year and accounted for almost two out of every three electric vehicles sold in Australia – as the Tesla Model 3 ended the Toyota Camry’s 28-year dominance of the mid-size segment. View 2 images Electric-car specialist Tesla continued to charge up the sales charts in Australia last year –…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In a major upset, Chinese brand MG outsold Hyundai and Mitsubishi – and ranked fifth in the new-car sales race – for the first time in Australia last month. View 2 images Chinese brand MG has claimed arguably its biggest victory to date, overtaking Hyundai and Mitsubishi in the December 2022 new-car sales race.…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Australians bought a record number of utes last year – for work and play. Here’s how they ranked on the sales charts. View 8 images The Toyota HiLux ute was the top-selling vehicle overall in Australia for the seventh year in a row in 2022. Not since the Holden Commodore’s 15-year winning streak more…