Category: Australia

2024 Mustang RTR Spec 2 confirmed for Australia

The new-gen S650 Ford Mustang is one of the most hotly anticipated new cars to hit Aussie shores, with Ford Australia confirming yesterday to Wheels that the seventh-gen Mustang will begin arriving in

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Flurry of incentives for BMW EV buyers

IN AN effort to move metal in its battery electric vehicle (BEV) line-up, BMW has incentivised the deal for buyers of certain models with a host of end-of-financial-year sweeteners on mid-sized iX3 pure

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Australia’s electric car campaign moves into high gear

Electric car proponents are encouraging Australians to have their say on a fuel-efficiency standard. Photo: Getty Half of all new car sales in Australia should be electric by 2030 and the government should

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Mahindra Thar 5-Door: Rugged off-roader could come to Australia

The Jeep Wrangler-aping Mahindra Thar off-roader is getting a new body style, with camouflaged five-door prototypes seen by CarExpert at the company’s proving track outside of Chennai, India. Mahindra automotive technology and product

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Australia secures electric-car battery deal with the US – report

The US has redefined Australian mining companies as ‘domestic’ suppliers, with major benefits for electric vehicles built in North America with Australian battery minerals. View 2 images Australian mining companies can now be recognised

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Kia and Hyundai agree to pay $US200 million over preventable car thefts in the US

Kia and Hyundai have settled a $US200 million ($AU300 million) lawsuit in the US amid an ongoing crime wave targeting the South Korean vehicles – which lack basic anti-theft ‘immobilisers’. View 4 images Sibling

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Should I buy a 2023 Tesla Model Y or a Volvo C40?

Both the Tesla Model Y and Volvo C40 are unique and attractive offerings in the growing electric vehicle pool. But, which one has the extra edge? Both of these electric vehicles are unique

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Buy now or wait? Australia’s luxury car tax threshold moved upward from new financial year – Car News

Australia’s controversial luxury car tax threshold has been moved higher for the 2023-2024 financial year, meaning more models will be exempt from the tariff even though many marques are steadily marching upmarket. From

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Mahindra Thar back in line for Australia, restyle planned

The Mahindra Thar from India – a Jeep Wrangler look-a-like – could be back in line for Australia after a major redesign. View 3 images The on-again, off-again plans to bring the Mahindra Thar

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Ford Australia’s free young driver training course returns with focus on night driving

A free driver-training program for 16 to 24-year-olds funded by Ford Australia focuses on night driving, amid statistics that show young drivers are seven times more likely to be injured or killed on

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