Day: June 5, 2023

Forget unbreakable, the Toyota HiLux is downright untouchable in race with Ford Ranger as new-car sales boom in Australia – Car News

The new-car market has again proved itself immune to financial headwinds, with the Toyota HiLux leading a sales boom that saw the market record its best ever May result. The ageing HiLux finished

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VFACTS May 2023: Record new-car sales result masks slowdown in showroom traffic

The Australian automotive sector reported record sales last month as orders placed last year were finally filled. However, dealers say showroom traffic has slowed dramatically in the wake of interest rate rises. View 10

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Drivers to get reminder when new tyres needed

When it comes to safety in a car, tyres play a critically important role, yet are often overlooked by owners of vehicles. It’s even easier for Tesla owners to forget due to the

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Electric-vehicle owners warned to brace for looming electricity price rises

Those who rely on the electricity grid to recharge their vehicles could be paying in excess of 25 per cent more for power from next month. View 3 images Recharging an electric car from

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48 per cent of Aussie motorists are considering an EV, says BMW

German brand’s study highlights growing consumer interest in EVs – and the hurdles that remain A new study commissioned by BMW has found 48 per cent of Australians would consider an electric vehicle

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How much it costs to run a car in Brisbane

Brisbane has ranked second worst out of the capital cities for transport affordability, with the cost of running a car for the average Brisbane family jumping faster than inflation. It’s an electrifying time

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SsangYong Tivoli facelifted, but not coming to Australia

At eight years old, the KG Mobility Tivoli is an automotive veteran. To keep it looking fresh, it’s made a second trip to the plastic surgeon to banish most traces of the SsangYong.

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Luxury car makers mull price as input costs rise

With rising input costs and fluctuations in forex, luxury cars could see another vehicle price hike in the Indian automobile industry.  Luxury carmakers in the country recently undertook a price hike after the

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