Toyota RAV4

VFACTS November 2022: HiLux back on top as SUVs outsell LCVs

Sales climb again in November with most brands experiencing growth, and SUVs proving particularly popular

2023 Toyota RAV4 pricing and features

The updated Toyota RAV4 medium SUV has arrived in Australia with new technology and improved specification – but with price rises of up to $2820

How much more expensive are electric cars?

Amid inevitably increasing new car prices, how big is the electric vehicle price premium today?

VFACTS October 2022: Ford Ranger takes top spot as Toyota bounces back, Tesla Model Y drops from the top 10

Toyota came back in October, but it was the Ford Ranger that took top honours as Chinese brands succeeded and Tesla sales slumped

2023 Toyota RAV4 GR Sport revealed, Australian launch unconfirmed

Toyota has revealed a sportier-looking RAV4 for Europe with updated suspension, but a local launch is unclear

Toyota sued in class action over alleged diesel emissions defeat devices

Madden Lawyers launched the class action against the auto giant

VFACTS September 2022: Supply boost gives car brands bumper month – with Tesla Model Y nabbing a top 10 spot

Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

Toyota shuts down Russian plant which makes RAV4 and Camry

With zero production since March 2022, Toyota commits to closing St Petersburg plant where the RAV4 and Camry are built for Russia

VFACTS August 2022: Brighter skies emerge for new car sales

Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

How much does it cost to charge an EV vs fuel a car in 2022?

What are the running costs of an electric vehicle when compared to the internal combustion engined cars we've known for so long?

VFACTS July 2022: Market up, Toyota dominates with strong HiLux and RAV4 sales

The Australian new car market has recovered from a rough June, but it's not clear sailing yet

Australia's best-selling cars, SUVs and utes in 2022

With six months down and another six to go, we take a look at which models are leading their respective sales races

Australia's most fuel-efficient cars in 2022

Here's every car without a plug, on sale now, that sips five litres per 100km – or less

VFACTS June 2022: New-car sales drop to lowest point in over a decade, Toyota remains on top

A tough June for carmakers has resulted in the lowest sales figures since 2011

2023 Toyota RAV4 gets upgraded interior tech, Australia confirmed

The popular SUV will receive minor upgrades later this year

What were the top 10 best-selling models worldwide in 2021?

Japanese marques took eight of the top 10 spots

VFACTS May 2022: New car sales labour towards one million

Australia’s new-car market posted a small year-on-year swing towards negative growth in May’s election month, with continuing gains for ‘green’ cars and an even greater majority for the Toyota party

VFACTS April 2022: New car sales slump as supply chains break

The new car market is recording higher sales than pre-pandemic levels, but last year's April hasn't been beaten

2021-2022 Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series, Kluger Hybrid, RAV4 Hybrid and Mirai recalled

A stability control system error has forced Toyota to recall roughly 26,000 cars

VFACTS March 2022: New car sales return to form as Tesla reports figures

Despite supply chain issues, the industry has recorded its strongest March sales since 2018

VFACTS February 2022: Market begins to recover in spite of ongoing delays

The strongest post-COVID February has seen some familiar models at the top of the sales charts

Boot sizes of Australia’s favourite SUVs

Not all SUVs are created equal when it comes to the cargo department

VFACTS January 2022: Chinese brands thrive as luxury vehicles suffer

MG, GWM Haval and LDV made big gains in January as premium brands and high-end mainstream vehicles struggled with global supply issues

VFACTS December 2021: Toyota HiLux number one again as new-car sales pass one million

Worst December sales since 2008 – but enough to push new-car market past the one-million mark as Toyota wins the ute battle with Ford