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Australia’s only range extender! 1150km-claim Leapmotor C10 Ultra Hybrid arrives to challenge BYD Sealion 6 and Jaecoo J7 PHEVs

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litre petrol engine, but only the electric motor turns the SUV’s rear wheels. Bonuses include reduced electric charging time due to the smaller battery, while topping up with petrol takes even less time. 2025 Leapmotor C10 A criticism from our test of the C10 EV was no Apple CarPlay nor Android Auto; a deal breaker for some.

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Full details: 2025 Alfa Romeo Junior previewed ahead of Aussie touchdown to tackle EV3 and BYD Atto 3

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Introduced as the new entry-point in Alfa’s line-up, pricing will be announced closer to its arrival Down Under but it’s been tipped cars with the Ibrida power (petrol-electric hybrid) will be positioned significantly below the Tonale small SUV that is priced from $50,900 (before on-road costs). 2025 Alfa Romeo Junior.

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2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite Review: Updates to this affordable SUV means the battery now stays charged, but it still left us feeling a little flat

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The new generation has gone for a much more sophisticated pitch (read more expensive) and made itself a whole lot more relevant to a whole bunch of new car buyers in Australia by adding a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain to its line-up. litre petrol motor for repowering the 1.83kWh battery pack. It changes a lot. MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite.

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Skoda Kodiaq SUV to launch soon: Key changes expected

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The Czech auto giant currently offers two SUVs – the Kylaq and Kushaq. It gets a bold butterfly grille, sleeker headlight units and redesigned taillights which will come with a connected light strip across the tailgate. litre turbocharged petrol engine paired with a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission.

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2025 GWM Haval H6GT PHEV Review: New plug-in hybrid packs in the value and EV range to make life tough for BYD Sealion 6, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

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The mid-sized five-seat SUV can cover up to 180km on electricity before reverting to its petrol engine. That screen incorporates Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, but for both you need to plug a phone in rather than have it connect wirelessly. The best part is the plug-in hybrid system, which relies more on electrons than petrol.

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Booked new Skoda Kodiaq? Here’s when deliveries begin

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litre TSI petrol engine, a 2.0-litre litre TSI petrol motor and a 2.0-litre TSI petrol engine. Key exterior enhancements include a prominent butterfly grille, more streamlined angular headlights accompanied by fog lights, and redesigned rear lights featuring a distinctive light strip across the tailgate.

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Shift aside Range Rover, look out Rolls-Royce: Zeekr 9X is China’s new uber SUV, complete with 42,242 laser engravings

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The Zeekr 9X has 42,242 laser engravings around the lights to create a starry night effect. The petrol engine makes 205kW and can extend the driving range for journeys beyond a few hundred kilometres. Beneath the skin the 9X rides on the SEA architecture also utilised by other Geely Auto brands such as Volvo and Polestar.

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