SUV news

A more powerful V8 Defender is coming!

Flagship Land Rover Defender Octa has a twin-turbo V8 and debuts trick hydraulic suspension

2024 Toyota Yaris Cross pricing and features: Minor facelift for light SUV

Hybrid-only Toyota Yaris Cross receives minor revisions, including additional tech and safety features, with small price rises

Genesis Magma: AMG & BMW M rival brand coming to Australia

High-performance EVs with bright orange paint and development work by a Le Mans legend confirmed for Australia

Petrol Porsche Macan set for longer life in Australia as EV replacement looms

The current-generation petrol Macan could continue well into 2025 as Porsche Australia revises plan to phase it out in late 2024 with introduction of much dearer next-generation electric model

2025 Infiniti QX80 previews next-gen Patrol

Twin-turbo V6-powered QX80 provides a glimpse at what to expect with the incoming Patrol

Next Nissan Patrol and Navara teased in future roadmap

Nissan has confirmed the all-new Patrol will launch within the next 12 months, while the next Navara will be a Mitsubishi Triton twin with an “EV or PHEV” option

2024 Isuzu MU-X pricing and features: 1.9-litre engine added

The Isuzu MU-X line-up has expanded with a more affordable and fuel-efficient 1.9-litre engine option – but prices are up for existing 3.0-litre models

Electric Cupra Formentor and larger SUV due later this decade, confirmed for Australia

Cupra has announced it will launch a battery-powered successor to the Formentor, along with a bigger electric SUV, later this decade

2025 Cupra Formentor & Leon facelifts to debut next month, Terramar & Raval to follow

Cupra has confirmed when facelifted versions of the Formentor and Leon will finally debut, nearly two years after the updated models were first previewed

2024 GWM Haval Jolion Pro small SUV: MG ZST rival likely for Australia

Another small SUV from GWM – badged Chitu in China and Jolion Pro in South Africa – could join the current Jolion in the brand’s Australian line-up

Peugeot E-5008: 7-seat electric SUV revealed

Peugeot’s all-electric 7-seater SUV for 2024 has been unveiled, but Australia won’t be seeing it yet.

Next BMW iX3 previewed: Vision Neue Klasse X concept

Following its Neue Klasse sedan preview in September, BMW has handed down a first look at how its next iX3 electric SUV will appear

MG4 and ZS EV up to $10K cheaper with new drive-away pricing

MG cuts thousands of dollars from its two fully electric cars with move to national drive-away pricing

Chery boss admits “extremely little local testing” of Omoda 5 lane-assist systems

Omoda 5 GT lands with updated lane-assist settings to address criticisms

2024 Chery Omoda 5 pricing and features: 1.6-litre turbo 'GT' added

China’s Chery Omoda 5 small SUV receives more equipment, plus promised 1.6-litre turbo and AWD options – but drive-away prices for carryover models have increased by up to $1500

2024 Chery Omoda E5: electric SUV unlikely to undercut BYD Atto 3's price

All-electric version of Chery Omoda 5 small SUV due in Australia in mid-2024

Electric Mazda 6 successor coming? ‘Mazda 6e’ name trademarked in Europe

Mazda has trademarked the ‘Mazda 6e’ name in Europe, which could be used for an electric Tesla Model 3 rival based on its new scalable architecture

2024 Mercedes-AMG G63 pricing: Grand Edition announced

Limited edition Geländewagen goes for gold

2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport facelift revealed, due in Australia soon

The updated 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport off-road SUV has been unveiled in Thailand ahead of first local arrivals in the coming weeks

2024 Lexus UX pricing and features: Small SUV goes hybrid and electric-only

The Lexus UX small SUV is now limited to hybrid and all-electric models, which gain new tech and improved safety features

2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport facelift leaked ahead of launch

Leaked photos reveal the design changes and potential engine upgrade coming to the 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport off-road SUV

Recall roundup: BMW, Ram, Land Rover

New recalls issued for the various BMW, Ram and Land Rover models

Toyota: PHEVs need 200km EV range for Australia, diesel PHEVs an option

Toyota outlines the hopes and challenges of offering a PHEV in the Australian market.

Auction watch: HSV Coupe 4, Maserati Ghibli, Mazda RX-8 and more!

A former COTY winner and a collectible HSV are in the spotlight this week.