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Investigative Journalists Trace Luxury Car Exports from EU to Russia

Investigative reporters at Yle, the Finnish Public Broadcasting Company, have traced luxury cars transported from Finland’s southeast Vaalimaa border crossing to Tomsk, Siberia. The reporters attached trackers to the vehicles at the border

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Teen who drove stolen car through Driver’s Village window hit 6 dealers in 2 weeks, prosecutors say

Cicero, N.Y. — A Syracuse teen who drove a stolen car through a window on the way out of Driver’s Village was capping a two-week crime spree of break-ins and car thefts, authorities

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Labour vows to tackle cost of car insurance

Shadow transport secretary Louise Haigh has pledged that a Labour government will tackle rising motor insurance premiums. During her address at the Labour Party conference, Haigh told attendees that the party would “crack down

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UAW strikes Ford’s biggest factory, auto loan trends, Shift Technologies goes bankrupt

Earlier this week: Ford faced an unexpected UAW strike, sending ripples through its Detroit counterparts, GM and Stellantis. Meanwhile, auto loan accessibility witnessed its third consecutive month of improvement. Tesla, not to be

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An Optimal Solution for Electrification in India, says Toyota

In a virtual press conference prior to the Japan Mobility Show, Toyota’s Executive Vice President, Pras Ganesh, stated that hybrid cars could be the “optimal solution” to accelerate the adoption of electrified vehicles

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Your questions answered: Should my son buy a Subaru Brumby or a Holden ute?

Subaru-loving dad isn’t sure about his tradie son moving into a Brumby ute, while other readers are asking about new Prado versus GX, EV driving range, spare parts for Chinese cars and more…

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Behind the scenes at a live Mercedes-Benz electric car crash test

“The car is not important!” As a tagline for a [checks notes] car company, it’s right up there with ‘wouldn’t you really rather have a Buick?’ (answer: would really rather not, thanks). Though

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The Toyota HiLux goes electric – news.com.au

Toyota has built an electric version of the best selling HiLux ute. The catch is it’s a concept car and the brand has not committed to full-scale production. READ OUR REVIEW OF THE

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Mitsubishi teases hybrid Delica concept, and it could come to Australia

A concept for a hybrid off-road people-mover has been teased by Mitsubishi, ahead of the vehicle’s unveiling later this month. View 5 images Mitsubishi is poised to debut a concept that could preview the

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Why are used cars still so expensive?

The latest consumer price index shows that the price of used cars and trucks dropped 2.5% last month. Compare the price to a year ago, and it’s even lower — 8% to be precise.

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