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Tesla, Chery, Zeekr, Leapmotor, Xpeng swept up in recall of over four million Chinese-made vehicles

William Stopford

Tesla, Chery, Zeekr, Leapmotor, Xpeng swept up in recall of over four million Chinese-made vehicles

More than four million vehicles are being recalled in China to add warning labels intended to make it easier for occupants to find the door release following a crash.

6 Days Ago

Zeekr 8X and 9X preview: Luxury SUVs driven on ice ahead of Australian launch

Dave Kavermann

Zeekr 8X and 9X preview: Luxury SUVs driven on ice ahead of Australian launch

Zeekr has given us an early taste of its 8X and 9X SUVs, with both set to be two of the most ambitious PHEVs on sale when they arrive in Australia.

11 Days Ago

Zeekr 7GT electric sports wagon to get power boost for Australia, three variants

Ben Zachariah

Zeekr 7GT electric sports wagon to get power boost for Australia, three variants

Details are emerging of Zeekr’s forthcoming wagon, which is set to shake up the electric performance car category.

13 Days Ago

Top 10 mainstream mid-size electric family SUVs with the longest range

Tace Clifford

Top 10 mainstream mid-size electric family SUVs with the longest range

Which non-premium medium electric SUVs will transport your family the longest distance, and which is the most family-friendly?

17 Days Ago

Top 10 most popular new cars bought through CarExpert in July 2026

CarExpert

Top 10 most popular new cars bought through CarExpert in July 2026

We saved hundreds of customers thousands of dollars on a new car last month – these models were the most popular.

19 Days Ago

Zeekr sets new sales record in July as 7X nudges top 10

James Wong

Zeekr sets new sales record in July as 7X nudges top 10

Premium Chinese brand Zeekr leapfrogged VW, Nissan, BMW, Honda and Lexus in July, when the 7X medium SUV was one of Australia's most popular models.

24 Days Ago

Zeekr 9X: 660kW extended-range SUV detailed for Europe, could preview Australian lineup

James Wong

Zeekr 9X: 660kW extended-range SUV detailed for Europe, could preview Australian lineup

Zeekr's cut-price Range Rover rival has been detailed for Europe, where it will be offered with a 660kW EREV powertrain and a Bentley sound system.

25 Days Ago

Xpeng Australia announces new-model onslaught to tackle Tesla, Zeekr

Damion Smy

Xpeng Australia announces new-model onslaught to tackle Tesla, Zeekr

The Chinese automaker said it will launch four new models here over the next six months as it gets serious under its new factory-backed operation.

1 Month Ago

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best People Mover

CarExpert

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best People Mover

The Zeekr 009 isn't just an excellent people mover, it's an excellent luxury car and a compelling reason not to buy a luxury SUV.

3 Months Ago

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best EV – Mid-Size SUV

CarExpert

2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best EV – Mid-Size SUV

The Zeekr 7X is our pick in a crowded segment for the way it balances value, performance, efficiency and comfort in a stylish package.

3 Months Ago

Zeekr 7X gets first OTA update in Australia, bringing a digital key and improved remote parking

Damion Smy

Zeekr 7X gets first OTA update in Australia, bringing a digital key and improved remote parking

Upgraded remote parking and a new digital key are part of the first over-the-air software update for Zeekr Australia's best-selling model.

3 Months Ago

Zeekr responds to cybersecurity concerns around Chinese vehicles

James Wong

Zeekr responds to cybersecurity concerns around Chinese vehicles

Zeekr says its owners shouldn't be concerned about data security, and the Chinese brand insists it complies with all relevant laws.

4 Months Ago

Zeekr planning more upmarket performance and luxury flagships

James Wong

Zeekr planning more upmarket performance and luxury flagships

The global VP for Zeekr says the Chinese brand has aspirations to move further upmarket to challenge established performance and luxury models.

4 Months Ago

Zeekr 7X expected to dethrone Tesla Model Y as Australia's most popular EV

James Wong

Zeekr 7X expected to dethrone Tesla Model Y as Australia's most popular EV

The Chinese auto brand reckons its popular 7X electric SUV is capable of 2000 sales per month in Australia, which would make it a sales leader.

4 Months Ago

Lynk & Co still a no-go for Australia – for now

James Wong

Lynk & Co still a no-go for Australia – for now

Geely's local boss says Lynk & Co isn't in the short-term plan for the Chinese auto group here, where the focus is on the Geely and Zeekr brands.

4 Months Ago

Zeekr gunning for the Germans and their performance arms with new plug-in SUVs

James Wong

Zeekr gunning for the Germans and their performance arms with new plug-in SUVs

The Chinese brand has lofty ambitions to take on BMW and Mercedes-Benz – including their respective M and AMG performance brands – with the 8X and 9X.

4 Months Ago

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