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BMW X5 launch pricing reported for Australia
Australian reporting has put fresh local prices and specs on the new-generation BMW X5, with two launch grades identified for Australia and Q4 2026 timing cited for arrival.
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Defender pickup talk rises, but the project is still unconfirmed
Jaguar Land Rover and Stellantis have signed a non-binding deal exploring Defender-related opportunities in North America, with reports pointing to a US-built pickup that has not been formally confirmed for Australia.
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Carsales updates tradie-vehicle buyer’s guide
Carsales has updated its Australian tradie-vehicle buyer’s guide, but the supplied evidence only confirms the article’s date, dual-cab focus and editorial nature — not prices, rankings or market effects.
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Carsales updates family SUV buyer’s guide
Carsales’ family-SUV guide is a consumer editorial list for Australian shoppers, but the evidence does not show it is a market ranking or an official industry result.
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Nissan details all-new Patrol’s Australian fit-out
Nissan Australia has detailed the all-new Patrol for the local market, highlighting more space, more flexibility and a higher towing rating for the new Y63 model.
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Parkes finalist status highlights fleet data’s role in behaviour change
Parkes Shire Council’s finalist status in the 2026 Fleet of the Year awards is backed by a telematics program that turned fleet data into behaviour monitoring and coaching.
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ACCC says Mazda, Kia and BYD improve repairer access in Australia
The ACCC said Mazda, Kia and BYD improved access to service and repair information in Australia after separate investigations, with lower-cost daily options now available for Kia and BYD.
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Fleet AI coverage keeps the manager in the loop
Fleet Auto News’ AI coverage points to faster fleet analysis, but the available evidence still places the human fleet manager at the centre. The exact 17 September item and any local impact remain unconfirmed.
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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport enters Australian run-out
Australian reporting says Mitsubishi’s Pajero Sport is in run-out in Australia after updated safety rules took effect on 1 March 2025, while the model continues in other markets.
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Top family SUVs
Choosing a family SUV is tough, so we've done the hard work with five standout models, one for every type of family
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Top tradie vehicles
Australia's most competitive segment, simplified — five of the best dual-cabs to suit the way you work and play
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Top off-road 4x4s
From the entry-level Suzuki Jimny to the legendary LandCruiser 300 Series, our five picks cover every budget and every type of adventure
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New car calendar
Which new models are coming to an Australian showroom near you and when? We're glad you asked...
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Forthing Taikon 5 2027 review
On entering Australia, unfamiliar Chinese brands often try to associate themselves with premiumness. This week’s arrival, the Forthing marque — imported by third-party distributor Ateco — is…
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AI is accelerating fleet analysis — but the fleet manager still matters
Artificial intelligence is beginning to change how quickly fleet managers can move from data to decisions, but Summit Fleet Leasing and Management Managing Director Darren Gore believes the…
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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport almost sold out in Australia – but will live on elsewhere
If you want a large, affordable off-road SUV from Mitsubishi, you better act fast because the old Pajero Sport is nearly gone.
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Nissan Kicks small SUV being rolled out to more markets, Australia under consideration
The Nissan Kicks is gaining momentum as a potential Juke successor in Australia, with confirmation of a second factory producing it in right-hand drive.
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Mercedes-AMG G63 Two-Finish is an exclusive black edition with a twist
Just five examples of the Mercedes-AMG G63 Two-Finish Edition will come to Australia, each with an eye-popping $425k-plus price tag.
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Savic opens to acquirers nine months after $2m funding round
Savic Motorcycles has opened a strategic transaction process inviting acquirers and investors, nine months after raising $2m and appointing a new chief executive.
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Kia, BYD and Mazda cut repairer access costs after ACCC investigations
Kia, BYD and Mazda have changed diagnostic access for independent repairers after ACCC investigations, with BYD's entry cost falling from $14,719.60 to $140 a day.
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From 750 events to 15: how Parkes is using fleet data to change behaviour
Parkes Shire Council is a finalist in the Fleet of the Year category in the 2026 Fleet News Group Awards. Its safety program shows why, using telematics, driver scorecards, trailer braking data and…
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