September 2016 Australian Vehicle Sales: Winners and Losers

With official new-car sales figures for September released today, WhichCar details which brands and vehicles succeeded or disappointed during the month.

VFACTS: Mazda tops best-sellers list, while Toyota continues overall dominance

New car sales continue to rise with more than 100,000 cars rolling out of showrooms in August

Mitsubishi ASX LS vs Mazda CX-3 Maxx comparison review

We pitch the base Mitsubishi ASX against the mid-range Mazda CX-3 to find out why they’re two of Australia’s most popular SUVs.

August 2016 new car sales: Top 10 SUVs

SUVs continue to sell big with Aussie customers.

2017 Kia CUV spy pics

The Kia CUV is the long-rumoured rival to the Mazda CX-3, and it cannot come soon enough for the Korean brand

Mitsubishi’s new midsize SUV spied during testing

The medium SUV segment is booming in Australia, and healthy sales in the segment are fast becoming pivotal for a carmaker’s success in this country. Mitsubishi has meandered along in the segment with the Outlander, but this edgy new five-seater entrant is set to give the Japanese manufacturer a big boost

Australia’s best-selling cars to be tested for ‘real-world’ fuel use

The Volkswagen emissions scandal and questionable lab tests have prompted the search for real-world fuel use ratings.

Mazda and Toyota top SUV sales in July 2016

The SUV sector continues to increase in size and importance, and Mazda and Toyota are reaping the benefits.

Top 10 Most Popular Vehicles – July 2016

Toyota returns to top of the charts after a strong month of Corolla and HiLux sales.

Honda HR-V vs Mazda CX-3 vs Mitsubishi ASX: Which small SUV should I buy?

If you’re planning to buy one of the three best-selling compact SUVs, here’s WhichCar’s quick guide to the pros and cons of each model.

Suzuki Ignis inches closer

$20K ultra-light SUV is set for an Aussie on-sale date early next year.

Best-selling SUVs could soon overtake passenger cars

2016 is on track to be the first year that Australians buy more SUVs than passenger vehicles, according to the latest VFACTS figures.

Best-selling SUVs could soon overtake passenger cars

2016 is on track to be the first year that Australians buy more SUVs than passenger vehicles, according to the latest VFACTS figures.

Toyota C-HR: Aussie details revealed

A first look inside Toyota’s dynamic and original baby SUV.

Hyundai needs ute, small SUV to boost sales

Korean brand is on a sales roll, but lusts for a ute and small SUV to truly fight with Toyota

Top 10 selling SUVs in Australia, April 2016

Here’s how the top-selling SUVs in Australia were ranked in April 2016

Top 10 most popular vehicles in Australia, April 2016

The Hyundai i30 is Australia’s most popular car for a second consecutive month – helped by a generous $19,990 driveaway deal that saves buyers thousands of dollars.

April VFACTS new-car sales: Ford beats Holden for first time since 1999

Shock result for Holden as Hyundai cements third place courtesy of its cut-price i30 hatchback

VFACTS new vehicles sales report March 2016

New-car sales pace slows slightly in March as we cross the quarter-million mark

VFACTS new vehicles sales report February 2016

Toyota Corolla nudges out the Mazda 3 in February’s sales race to regain bestseller title

Geneva Motor Show: Toyota C-HR to challenge Mazda CX-3

Toyota has revealed the C-HR small SUV at the Geneva Motor Show, the brand’s answer to the dominant Mazda CX-3.

2016 Geneva Motor Show: Toyota C-HR baby SUV

As the name suggests, Toyota’s tardy small SUV targets the Mazda CX-3 and Honda HR-V

Volkswagen teases new SUV, hints at onslaught of new models

Volkswagen has hinted at a bold new play for the SUV market. Here’s a taste of what we can expect from VW at Geneva.

Peugeot to take on Mazda CX-3, CX-5, in SUV offensive

As Peugeot shows its re-engineered baby SUV, the 2008, spy images surface of an all-new mid-sizer