VFACTS August 2022: Brighter skies emerge for new car sales

Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

2023 Kia EV9 electric SUV undergoes final testing ahead of world debut

The upper-large SUV will be revealed globally in the first quarter of 2023

This is every Electric Vehicle strategy, brand by brand

From Audi to Volvo: Here's how the major manufacturers will transition into the electric age

Towing: How much can my large SUV tow?

The ability to tow bigger loads is one of the primary ‘reasons for purchase’ of large SUVs, so we’ve compiled a handy guide just how much the most popular mainstream models can haul

2023 Kia EV9 electric SUV spy photos

The upper-large electric SUV has been snapped in Germany with less camouflage than before.

VFACTS July 2022: Market up, Toyota dominates with strong HiLux and RAV4 sales

The Australian new car market has recovered from a rough June, but it's not clear sailing yet

Kia Connect coming with all new models and facelifts, free for seven years

Kia's new Kia Connect online system will roll out in Australia with every new model and facelift from here on out – including seven years of free connectivity

2023 Kia XCeed facelift revealed, not for Australia

Local buyers will continue to miss out on Kia's funky crossover, available with electrified powertrains

EVs that qualify for incentives in Australia 2022

Despite five states now offering a subsidy/rebate for electric vehicles, not many models actually qualify

Demand won’t grow EV supply – CO2 rules will

If Australians want more affordable EVs, they'd better push the Government for CO2 regulations – now

2022 Kia EV6: Pricing increased, base model now over $70,000

All variants of the Car of the Year-winning EV have gone up by $4600

Australia's best-selling cars, SUVs and utes in 2022

With six months down and another six to go, we take a look at which models are leading their respective sales races

Kia’s GT models are about to get hotter

Kia will leave future GT models on the flame a little longer

2023 Kia Sportage hybrid: Australian launch likely for first half

A hybrid version of the Kia Sportage, revealed early in 2021, is drawing closer to an Australian launch – but what sort of availability we can expect is still unclear

2020-2022 Kia Picanto recalled

The city car has been recalled due to not meeting ADR regulations

2022 Kia Sportage scores five stars in ANCAP crash tests

All grades of Kia's popular SUV have been backed by the five-star rating

VFACTS June 2022: New-car sales drop to lowest point in over a decade, Toyota remains on top

A tough June for carmakers has resulted in the lowest sales figures since 2011

2023 Kia Niro pricing and features for Australia

The second-generation Niro has landed with the choice of hybrid or all-electric power, at a price similar to the ground-up EV6

2021-2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6 recalled

The Korean twins have been recalled over an identical fault

EOFY 2022: Best deals on small SUVs and hatches

Looking for a good deal this EOFY season? Look no further – we've found you all the latest small car offers

Kia Stinger hits record sales

Rumours the Stinger is on borrowed time are not being backed up by strong local sales

Kia Sorento and Sportage SUVs recalled

More than 30,000 cars pose a fire risk

VFACTS May 2022: New car sales labour towards one million

Australia’s new-car market posted a small year-on-year swing towards negative growth in May’s election month, with continuing gains for ‘green’ cars and an even greater majority for the Toyota party

EXCLUSIVE: 'New car prices could rise' when service and repair law kicks in this July

The industry is divided about whether the upcoming legal change is a good thing for car owners or not