October 2025 data reveal a shifting landscape in China’s passenger-car market: while traditional fuel vehicles lean on price cuts to sustain consumer interest, new-energy brands are accelerating a divergent trend
The BYD Atto 1will be one of the first Australian-market models from the Chinese automaker without a rotating infotainment screen, a previously standout feature for the brand. Originally pitched by
The 2025 Guangzhou Auto Show has become a real-time stress test for joint-venture automakers in China, exposing how quickly the market has moved beyond their earlier expectations. What was once
Chinese electric-vehicle maker Zeekr has introduced a new “cloud mist pink” exterior colour option along with a black-purple interior trim choice for its 007 GT model, with the latest options being offered
The cut-price Daihatsu brand won’t be coming back to Australia anytime soon despite parent company Toyota making some strategic changes among its array of brands. Daihatsu was one of the
Lepas will become the third new sister brand under the Chery umbrella in Australia – and it almost certainly won’t be the last – when it launches locally in the
The Toyota C-HR+ electric vehicle (EV) has been confirmed for Australian showrooms and is set to be cheaper than the bZ4X SUV – currently the brand’s only EV – when
The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has put more new models under the microscope as part of its Real-World Testing Program, including vehicles it has tested before, and found many of
Chery Australia says the company’s growing family of brands, including Chery, Omoda Jaecoo and, soon, Lepas — are designed to reach different types of buyers rather than sit on a traditional premium ladder. And
The BYD Sealion 5 mid-size plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV has been locked in for Australia as one of four new models from the Chinese brand, with a local arrive scheduled
Sales of Chinese brands in Europe exploded by 121 percent in August https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 19 hours ago Last month, Chinese brands took 5.5 percent of the Euro market.
Great Wall Motor’s electric brand Ora has confirmed that its first SUV will be named the Ora 5. The new model will make its debut on September 25 during the
BMW board member Dr Joachim Post admits Chinese automakers are expanding rapidly overseas and producing increasingly competitive vehicles, but he warns many are still struggling to turn a profit and
The GWM Ora Cat was exposed by the Chinese ministry as the brand’s newest SUV. It is the first new Ora model since 2022. The Ora Cat follows the design
Spanish brand Cupra has revealed a striking concept car at this week’s Munich motor show, claimed to be the “embodiment of the brand’s vision, and home to its future design
The average days’ supply for new vehicles has slipped to 70 days https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 19 hours ago Overall US new vehicle inventory dropped 6.1 percent in July to
UPDATED 07/09/2025 7:00am: This article has been updated to reflect Hyundai’s new conditional seven-year warranty, which is applicable from September 1. UPDATED 06/07/2025 8:00am: This article has been updated to
GM topped multi-brand loyalty in H1 2025 with a 68.1 percent rate. Average industry brand loyalty slipped to 51.1 percent, down 1.4 points. Conquest activity increased, rising 7.6 percent for
Just when you thought Audi had turned its back on sports cars – having axed the R8 supercar, the TT coupe and roadster and the A5 coupe and cabriolet –
Australians took delivery of 100,539 new vehicles in August, up 2.2 per cent on the same month last year. There’s a major caveat here – these figures don’t include Tesla