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Stellantis Australia is recalling nearly 1400 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs over a fault that could delay side airbag deployment.

Malaysia has suspended new registrations of the small SUV after another axle failure. Chery says no similar incidents have been reported in Australia.

BYD is bringing an electric version of the Sealion 8 family SUV to Europe, debuting its new flagship at the Paris motor show ahead of a 2027 launch.

Honda has increased capped-price service costs for new petrol and hybrid vehicles purchased from this month, but not the Super-One electric hatch.

Australia's favourite SUV returned to the top of CarExpert's new-car sales rankings last month, as Chinese brands continue to attract strong interest.

The Black Edition treatment has been applied to older examples of the F-150 Lariat pickup to help move stock from Ford dealers across Australia.

The Renault range might gain another retro-styled EV, but the company is focussing first on critical new SUVs.

VW's former design chief, who now is the chief executive advisor for China's Changan, says its brands can't do heritage-inspired designs like legacy automakers as they're still building theirs.

Polestar says natural leathers are here to stay in the brand's cabins as 'vegan' trim isn't as sustainable as one might think, given their reliance on fossil fuels in their production.

Changan will launch its Nevo brand in Spain next year, and it has plans to expand into other European markets and potentially Australia.

The Japanese auto giant has apologised to affected HiLux, Prado and Fortuner owners after agreeing to a settlement, subject to Federal Court approval.

The Xpeng G9L is due on sale in Australia next month with up to 430kW of power, a high-tech cabin and battery-electric or range-extender powertrains.

Right-hand drive Nissan Patrols are now rolling down the Japanese production line, bound for Australian customers early next year.

“We want to see carmakers bring back buttons for the functions drivers use every day,” said the independent auto safety organisation.

Chinese giant Geely will rely on in-house expertise rather than local input for new models.

The Mazda MX-5 is now between $1950 and $4950 more expensive, but it has received more standard equipment.