A brief drive in slippery mud gives us an early taste of iCaur’s Australian-bound SUVs, with the V25 making the stronger impression.
Alborz Fallah
More than 600 Ram 2500 and 3500 pickups are being recalled for an issue affecting their brakes, but a remedy isn't available just yet.
William Stopford
iCaur plans to lift the towing capacity of its upcoming V27 extended-range electric SUV, as Chery works towards a one-tonne payload for its Stockman diesel plug-in hybrid ute.
The Haval H7 hybrid and plug-in hybrid SUV lineup will start well below $50,000, with its starting price matching that of the popular Toyota RAV4.
Damion Smy
Chery wants to enter the US market, and argues shutting out Chinese brands will leave American automakers falling behind on technology.
We've driven it in Japan, and it's now time to hit the trail on home soil to see whether the new Pajero can uphold the reputation of the nameplate.
Max Davies
Mitsubishi Australia wasn't cut from the development of the new Pajero, and it has revealed the demands it made of its Japanese HQ.
The new Mitsubishi Pajero requires AdBlue, but the brand doesn't expect that to push buyers away.
The Chinese brand blames the iCaur V25’s preliminary range of just 368km on its square shape. We compare EV battery sizes, weights and range claims.
The next-generation CX-3 will replace the Mazda 2 as Mazda's entry-level model in Asian markets from 2027, but the 2 will remain on sale here for now.
While the visual updates are quite minor, the Isuzu D-Max and MU-X are now available in Thailand with a new 2.2-litre bi-turbo diesel engine.
Derek Fung
The partnership carries a strong WA connection.
Olga de Moeller
Chery is more than tripling the number of brands it has in Australia over the next year, while other Chinese automakers are following a very different strategy.
Chery says new technology could help Chinese premium brands find cut-through against more established luxury players, as it plans to launch its first upmarket marques in Australia.
Despite an estimated 100 different tyre brands on sale in Australia, just 16 companies contribute to an association dedicated to sustainability.
Ben Zachariah
Chery designed its new ute platform to also accommodate an SUV, leaving the possibility of a diesel plug-in hybrid, three-row SUV from the brand.
Hopes for the Cybertruck’s official local launch have been dashed, with the automaker returning deposits and offering a complimentary FSD subscription with purchases of other models instead.
Chery says its Australian expansion will include brands aimed at smaller customer groups, and is studying different dealer-network limits for each.
Chery’s international boss estimates around 90 per cent of Chinese automakers are losing money, and warns more companies will disappear as development costs rise.
Chery wants more local input into its vehicles, with a planned Australian development centre to work across its brands and on products including the Stockman ute.
More than 1000 Ford Ranger utes and Ford Everest SUVs have been recalled over a faulty infotainment screen that may fail to display the reversing camera image.
Denza's N9 is nearing an Australian launch as a new flagship, plug-in hybrid luxury SUV with three rows of seating... and essentially no rivals.
Subaru is set to reveal a new WRX equipped with an STI manual gearbox, but don't count on an Australian introduction.
Australia’s crumbling roads pose increasing risks to drivers, according to the head of a major tyre brand – but it's not the only safety issue.
