newsToyota reveals what will save established car brands in AustraliaSam Charlwood A procession of new Chinese entrants are threatening the business of legacy carmakers, but Toyota Australia says it has the secret sauce.11 days ago
newsToyota Australia calls for delay in first federal auto emissions standardSam Charlwood Local market leader urges rethink on the rollout of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, and says the current timeline as too ambitious.14 days ago
newsNew Toyota HiLux needs to go hybrid – executiveSam Charlwood Toyota has given the best indication yet that it won’t simply persist with a carryover engine and platform for its next-gen HiLux due in 2026.14 days ago
newsLess is more: Why Toyota thinks LandCruiser 70 Series can thrive without V8Sam Charlwood Toyota is taking a long-term approach to the acceptance of its polarising four-cylinder workhorse, as V8 deliveries continue through 2025.14 days ago
newsWhy Toyota Australia wants you to service more frequently than most brandsSam Charlwood Toyota has pledged to stick with shorter servicing intervals on certain models, citing Australia's unique environment and harsh conditions.15 days ago
newsToyota RAV4 to topple Ford Ranger for 2025 sales crown – executiveSam Charlwood Toyota Australia believes the RAV4 could become the nation’s top-selling new vehicle this year, thanks to high demand and freer-flowing stock.15 days ago
newsToyota forecasts slower sales and price reductions in 2025Sam Charlwood But Australia’s dominant auto brand remains bullish about its own prospects as incoming Chinese marques circle.16 days ago
newsAustralia’s first flying car now ‘on sale’Sam Charlwood Xpeng officially becomes first to market with its flying car, but getting behind the ‘wheel’ of the X2 is a completely different story.2 months ago
newsNot all Chinese brands will survive in Australia, says incoming Chinese brandSam Charlwood Xpeng's local distributor believes there will be a high attrition rate among the swathe of new Chinese competitors. 2 months ago
newsChina's Deepal plans another electric SUV for AustraliaSam Charlwood Fledgling Chinese brand Deepal says it’s eyeing off a “fully fledged product lineup” for the Australian market, with the S05 electric SUV likely the next cab off the rank. 3 months ago
news2025 Deepal S07 price and specs: Electric SUV undercuts Model YSam Charlwood The new Deepal S07 mid-sized electric SUV undercuts the top-selling Tesla Model Y and fellow Chinese newcomer, the Xpeng G6, on price.3 months ago
news2025 Audi A3 could be next PHEV from luxury brand in AustraliaSam Charlwood Audi has an updated plug-in hybrid A3 with over 100km of range, and it's under consideration for an Australian launch.3 months ago
