Chery next to enter the ute game: 2025 Chery Rely R08 detailed ahead of Chinese launch as the brand looks to go head-to-head with 2026 Kia Tasman, Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger

Chery next to enter the ute game: 2025 Chery Rely R08 detailed ahead of Chinese launch as the brand looks to go head-to-head with 2026 Kia Tasman, Toyota HiLux and Ford Ranger

10 Jun 2025 by Tom White

Chery has detailed its first ‘global’ ute offering, the Rely 08 in China which seems destined for export markets like Australia. ...Read more
Enough already! Australia has too many car brands - and not all of them will survive | Opinion

Enough already! Australia has too many car brands - and not all of them will survive | Opinion

9 Jun 2025 by Stephen Ottley

Whoever said ‘you can never have too much choice’ clearly never saw the Australian new car market in 2025. The country is being inundated with not only new models, but seemingly new brands every ...Read more
China's successor to the Holden Commodore ute: Chinese brand Jaecoo could be about to debut a new lifestyle-focused SUV-based ute to follow the 2026 Jaecoo J8 and J7 SUVs

China's successor to the Holden Commodore ute: Chinese brand Jaecoo could be about to debut a new lifestyle-focused SUV-based ute to follow the 2026 Jaecoo J8 and J7 SUVs

7 Jun 2025 by Dom Tripolone

Hot off the heels of MG confirming a dual-cab is headed our way, Chery could be bringing two workhorses Down Under with one wearing its Jaecoo premium sub-brand badging. Read more
All the Chinese car brands in Australia and their models

All the Chinese car brands in Australia and their models

27 May 2025 by Jack Quick

There are more and more Chinese car brands entering the Australian new car market seemingly every day. Read more
'It's very dangerous': Chery's design boss thinks lots of digital screens in cars are here to stay but need to be done in the right way

'It's very dangerous': Chery's design boss thinks lots of digital screens in cars are here to stay but need to be done in the right way

22 May 2025 by Samuel Irvine

Gone are the days when digital gauge clusters and sweeping panoramic touchscreens were reserved for the owners of prestigious European cars like a Mercedes-Benz S-Class or a BMW 7 Series. Read more
Best hybrid cars arriving in 2025

Best hybrid cars arriving in 2025

19 May 2025 by Samuel Irvine

If 2024 could be summarised with a powertrain then it would be the year of the hybrid. Read more
Best SUVs arriving in 2025

Best SUVs arriving in 2025

14 May 2025 by Dom Tripolone

If you are in the market for a new SUV, you might want to wait a little bit to get a closer look at some of the new family- and urban-focused machines landing in 2025. Read more
New affordable luxury Chinese SUV confirmed for Australia: 2025 Jaecoo J8 sets its sights on the Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento and Nissan Pathfinder

New affordable luxury Chinese SUV confirmed for Australia: 2025 Jaecoo J8 sets its sights on the Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento and Nissan Pathfinder

7 May 2025 by Samuel Irvine

Jaecoo has announced a new five-seat SUV model for Australia, the J8, which will officially go on sale in June. Read more
China's tough looking 4WD firms for Oz: Chery's off-road division hints at which of its GWM Tank 300 or Jeep Compass-rivalling SUVs will be available in right-hand drive as part of new-model blitz

China's tough looking 4WD firms for Oz: Chery's off-road division hints at which of its GWM Tank 300 or Jeep Compass-rivalling SUVs will be available in right-hand drive as part of new-model blitz

1 May 2025 by Tom White

Jetour representatives hint at which of its off-road vehicles will be available in right-hand drive. Read more
'We've still got a lot of work to do': Chery admits it needs to do better on active safety as it launches its BYD Sealion 6-rivalling Jaecoo J7 family SUV

'We've still got a lot of work to do': Chery admits it needs to do better on active safety as it launches its BYD Sealion 6-rivalling Jaecoo J7 family SUV

12 Apr 2025 by Stephen Ottley

Chinese newcomer Chery has admitted it has work to do fine-tuning its advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for the Australian market. Read more
This Chinese brand won't follow Kia, Hyundai and GWM's lead and hire local experts to fine-tune its cars for Australian taste

This Chinese brand won't follow Kia, Hyundai and GWM's lead and hire local experts to fine-tune its cars for Australian taste

5 Apr 2025 by Stephen Ottley

Chery won’t follow the lead of Hyundai, Kia and now GWM and hire local expertise to make its cars better suited to Australian tastes and conditions. ...Read more
Plug-in hybrid family SUV with 149km EV range could be set for Australia: 2025 Chery Omoda 9 launches in the UK to rival BYD Sealion 6 and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

Plug-in hybrid family SUV with 149km EV range could be set for Australia: 2025 Chery Omoda 9 launches in the UK to rival BYD Sealion 6 and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

3 Apr 2025 by Samuel Irvine

Chery has launched a new family-sized, plug-in hybrid SUV in the UK under its more premium Omoda sub-brand.As a fellow right-hand-drive market, the Omoda 9 will launch in the UK with a price tag of £ ...Read more
How many is too many? Chery to spin-off Omoda into its own brand alongside Jaecoo in Australia as it looks to take on Toyota, Kia, BYD, GWM and more

How many is too many? Chery to spin-off Omoda into its own brand alongside Jaecoo in Australia as it looks to take on Toyota, Kia, BYD, GWM and more

29 Mar 2025 by Stephen Ottley

Chery may only have arrived in Australia a few years ago but the Chinese automotive giant has revealed major expansion plans. Read more
Watch out BYD Sealion 6 and Toyota RAV4! The 2025 Jaecoo J7 is launching a new brand and going straight at some of Australia's most popular family hybrid and plug-in hybrid SUVs

Watch out BYD Sealion 6 and Toyota RAV4! The 2025 Jaecoo J7 is launching a new brand and going straight at some of Australia's most popular family hybrid and plug-in hybrid SUVs

27 Mar 2025 by Stephen Ottley

Jaecoo is positioning itself as a premium brand - but not an expensive one.The Chery spin-off has just arrived in Australia with its first model, the J7, which will be available at a network of up to ...Read more
All cars could be Chinese in Australia by 2040! The rise and rise of MG, BYD, GWM, Geely, LDV, Deepal, JAC, Chery and more | Opinion

All cars could be Chinese in Australia by 2040! The rise and rise of MG, BYD, GWM, Geely, LDV, Deepal, JAC, Chery and more | Opinion

22 Mar 2025 by Laura Berry

The rapid and seemingly unstoppable expansion of Chinese carmakers is something to behold.But is it too far-fetched to think all cars will be Chinese within the next 20 years? Or is it naive not to ...Read more
Fully-loaded and cut price Toyota RAV4, Mazda CX-5 and Mitsubishi Outlander rival: 2025 Jaecoo J7 to launch in Australia with plug-in hybrid version confirmed

Fully-loaded and cut price Toyota RAV4, Mazda CX-5 and Mitsubishi Outlander rival: 2025 Jaecoo J7 to launch in Australia with plug-in hybrid version confirmed

20 Feb 2025 by Chris Thompson

The premium ‘sibling’ brand to Chery, called Jaecoo, is about to launch in Australia. ...Read more
Australian release of 1200km range plug-in hybrid SUV inches closer: 2025 Jaecoo J7 pricing revealed in UK as Volkswagen Tiguan, Mazda CX-5 and BYD Sealion 6 rival gears up to launch Chery's premium sub-brand next year

Australian release of 1200km range plug-in hybrid SUV inches closer: 2025 Jaecoo J7 pricing revealed in UK as Volkswagen Tiguan, Mazda CX-5 and BYD Sealion 6 rival gears up to launch Chery's premium sub-brand next year

28 Nov 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Pricing of the Jaecoo J7 has been revealed in the UK ahead of its early 2025 Australian release. Read more
This luxury Chinese SUV is coming to Australia as a cut-price alternative to premium European brands but will it be an Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz rival or a Volkswagen and Skoda challenger?

This luxury Chinese SUV is coming to Australia as a cut-price alternative to premium European brands but will it be an Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz rival or a Volkswagen and Skoda challenger?

7 Nov 2024 by Chris Thompson

Chery’s luxury sub-brand Jaecoo has revealed a new small SUV to slot in below its mid- and full-sized SUVs coming to Australia. ...Read more
China's answer to the Range Rover Sport confirmed for Australia: Chery's premium sub-brand to launch luxury, off-road SUV in Australia next year with plug-in hybrid power

China's answer to the Range Rover Sport confirmed for Australia: Chery's premium sub-brand to launch luxury, off-road SUV in Australia next year with plug-in hybrid power

8 Oct 2024 by Samuel Irvine

Chery’s sub-brand Jaecoo will launch in Australia in the second half of next year with its flagship large SUV, the Jaecoo J8. ...Read more
All the new Chinese car brands and when they're coming to Australia to challenge Toyota, Mazda and Ford: From Aion to Zeekr via GAC, Geely, JAC, Jaecoo, Leapmotor, Skywell, Smart, Xpeng and more, here's what to expect

All the new Chinese car brands and when they're coming to Australia to challenge Toyota, Mazda and Ford: From Aion to Zeekr via GAC, Geely, JAC, Jaecoo, Leapmotor, Skywell, Smart, Xpeng and more, here's what to expect

23 Jul 2024 by John Law

It’s like playing Whac-A-Mole. Almost weekly there are announcements from new brands promising better technology, longer driving ranges and cheaper prices coming to Australia and a great deal ...Read more
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