Day: August 5, 2023

Fees to watch out for when shopping for a car or truck

No one likes to get socked by hefty hidden fees when it comes to buying anything and that’s especially true if you’re shopping for a car or truck that’s already priced around $40,000,

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Qld fine dodger erupts as luxury car seized

Queenslanders coughed up a whopping $400 million in traffic fines last year, with officers preparing to expand the debt collection blitz to new suburbs. WATCH THE CAR SEIZURES. Footage taken from body worn

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‘Ludicrous’ law driving luxury industry out of the state

South Australia’s limo fleet is fleeing the state, business owners say, because of a unique local law that makes it impossible to keep them on the roads. Business owners have called on Transport

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Porsche 911 Dakar crossing Australia’s Simpson Desert to raise money for charity

A team of adventurers have picked an unlikely off-roader to cross the Simpson Desert, all the while raising money to fight Motor Neurone Disease. View 7 images Image: Tom takes on the outback again,

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LCT, ADR, ANCAP: The red tape ‘plague’ hurting Australian car buyers

Australia needs to cut through a “plague” of red tape to give a better service to car buyers, according to one of the country’s industry titans. Australian Design Rules should be the first

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I worked at Geico – you have to shop for auto insurance in a certain month to get the best rate and save $1000s

A FORMER Geico employee has revealed the best time to shop for auto insurance to save thousands. The actuary took to social media to divulge the sneaky way drivers could save money, and

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Volkswagen Teases Plug-In Hybrid California Camper Concept

The concept debuts August 25 at the Caravan Salon show in Düsseldorf, Germany. Aug 04, 2023 at 4:21pm ET The Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles released teaser renderings for a new plug-in-hybrid California concept camper.

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Cadillac Celestiq Starts at $340,000

The hand-built Cadillac Celestiq will start at around $340,000, according to one of the car brand’s executives. That number takes it out of the range of even the most expensive traditional luxury car

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Research into blood-testing tired drivers could pave way for legislation

New research into driver tiredness could yield potential prosecutions for inattentive, sleepy drivers. View 4 images A new blood test is being developed by Australian researchers to detect a person’s level of tiredness, with

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Tesla, JLR, Hyundai among 10 Used Cars with Biggest Price Drops

Before the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6, there was the practical but slightly less cool Ioniq Hybrid. Using a micro 1.56-kWh battery, the Ioniq Hybrid boasted a combined 59 mpg, outpacing many competitors

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