Day: March 7, 2024

Tesla’s Value Slumped $234B This Year — That’s More Than McDonald’s Is Worth

Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Elon Musk is CEO of Tesla. Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images Tesla’s market value has tumbled $234 billion this year, or more

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Toyota’s first electric car has arrived

After a long delay the world’s biggest car maker finally has an electric car on sale in Australia. This is everything you need to know about it. A smidgen larger (but lower) than

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Tesla to quit Australia’s main automotive lobby over its ‘false claims’

Elon Musk’s electric car giant Tesla will quit the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, claiming its members are seeking to ‘raise’ not ‘reduce’ total vehicle emissions by 2030. The FCAI is the long-time

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How much do you make on Turo? One man's car-sharing journey – Drive

16:3007 March 2024 View 2 images Brisbane’s Brandon Zammit is the first to admit he’s a car guy.  The automotive workshop manager loves nothing better than getting behind the wheel of a luxury ride

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More affordable front-drive Nissan X-TRAIL e-POWER on the way

Increasingly popular series-hybrid tech set to be spread wider across mid-size SUV range The growing Nissan X-TRAIL e-POWER range is set to be expanded again, this time via a cheaper front-wheel drive version

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Tesla to stop reporting monthly new-car VFACTS sales data in Australia

After caving-in to reporting its data two years ago – following years of secrecy – Tesla will stop submitting its sales figures to the car industry’s monthly reports. Electric Cars View 7 images Tesla

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Updates coming in “next few months” for ageing Nissan Navara ute

Nissan is poised to introduce subtle changes for the current-generation Navara ute, as the model nears the end of its life. View 4 images Nissan Australia has advised minor updates are on the way

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Boost for electric vehicle rentals and second-hand car market

Overview Category News Date 07 March 2024 Classification Electric vehicles On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $4.76 million in funding from the Driving the

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Cupra Terramar plug-in hybrid SUV due in Australia in 2025

The Volkswagen Group’s Spanish subsidiary is due to launch two new SUVs next year, after reporting 5000 new cars as sold since it launched nearly two years ago. View 2 images The Cupra Terramar

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Electric Vehicle Rentals, Used Car Market Get Boost

On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $4.76 million in funding from the Driving the Nation Program to Europcar Mobility Group for the ‘Electric Rental

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