The bZ7, Toyota’s latest large electric sedan, has been confirmed for China via its joint venture with GAC, a company that has signalled interest in entering the Australian market. Yet Toyota Australia has stated there are “no current plans” to bring this flagship model Down Under. For readers who remember Toyota’s traditional rivalries in the […]

Lexus has taken the wraps off the eighth‑generation ES at the Shanghai motor show, and for the first time the executive saloon will be offered as a fully electric model alongside updated hybrid variants. The 2026 ES – a larger, more overtly premium interpretation of the long-running model that shares the TNGA‑K underpinnings with the […]

Audi and SAIC have unveiled the 2026 AUDI E5 Sportback in China, offering a clear preview of the closely related MG IM5 that is expected to arrive in Australia later this year. The E5 is the product of a joint venture between Audi and SAIC – MG’s parent company – and sits on a freshly […]

In a move that could reshape Australia’s mainstream EV market, Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn – best known for assembling Apple’s iPhone – is reported to have struck a deal to build an all-new battery-electric compact SUV for Mitsubishi, with Australian showroom arrivals targeted for the first half of 2026. The vehicle in question is expected […]