Chinese brand Chery is expanding aggressively in Australia and its Tiggo 7 Pro mid-size SUV has just landed in showrooms. The Toyota RAV4-sized family-hauler joins the smaller Omoda 5 in its local line-up. Several more models are due next year. Prices start at $39,990 drive-away and the Tiggo 7 ProContinue Reading
The Cupra Leon VZX Sportstourer is an oasis in an SUV desert. It’s the Spanish version of the vaunted Volkswagen Golf R wagon, which has recently been axed in Australia leaving a gaping hole for drivers wanting a sporty wagon under $100,000. Cupra is looking to seize the opportunity andContinue Reading
As with most things in life, performance cars are becoming more expensive. But Cupra is swimming against the tide with a new model that delivers a satisfying drive for a surprising price. VW’s Spanish spin-off has built a turbocharged cousin to the Golf GTI for an eye-popping $12,500 less thanContinue Reading
Alfa Romeo is hoping to carve itself a slice of the booming small SUV segment with its new Tonale, the third model in the Italian luxury brand’s line-up. Pricing for the new five-seater starts at about $56,000, making it the most affordable Alfa Romeo and putting the distinctively styled newcomerContinue Reading
Chinese brands are growing in popularity as mainstream makers ditch their more affordable models and ratchet up prices across their ranges. Great Wall Motors and its SUV arm Haval have sold roughly twice as many cars as Honda this year and almost as many as Nissan. THE JOLION IS HAVAL’SContinue Reading