Category: Australia

Lexus LM 2023 Review – carsales.com.au

The new LM is the first people-mover from Lexus in Australia, pampering up to seven occupants in a package that challenges the traditional chauffeur experience – and luxury family SUVs Review Location Mornington

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How far behind the car in front should drivers be?

Short answer – mostly yes, with a “but”. Vaping in cars is largely treated under the same laws that govern smoking cigarettes in cars. It’s not inherently illegal, but all states and territories

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2025 Chevrolet Suburban facelift previews Australia-bound GMC Yukon

Updated versions of the Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Suburban full-size SUVs have surfaced in the US sporting revised exterior styling, and a new interior with larger screens and updated technology. Externally the main

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More affordable hybrids coming to Australia

A budget Japanese car maker is on the cusp of bringing petrol-electric power to its Australian line-up in a boon for local buyers. Suzuki Australia Automobile boss Michael Pachota says hybrids are definitely

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New Mitsubishi Delica: ‘We want it for Australia’

The return of the Mitsubishi Delica to Australian showrooms is gathering pace in the wake of the preview of the sixth-generation people-mover with the D:X concept at the Japan Mobility Show last month.

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The ultimate first car buyer’s guide

Don’t get carried away with buying your first car; be wary of the many pitfalls along the way Buying your first car is an exciting and emotional time where you’re faced with balancing

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Tight race for Australia’s favourite car

The Toyota HiLux has been king of the road for seven years but a locally-designed challenger is nipping at its heels. Here’s what’s hot and not in new cars. The Ranger outsold the

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VFACTS November: Car industry set for all-time sales record

Sixth record monthly result sets Australia up for 1.2m new-car sales in 2023 as Ranger and HiLux slug it out for top billing Some leading car-makers – Volkswagen, among them – are already

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BEV shift prompts VW to overhaul sales process

VOLKSWAGEN Australia, which will finally begin selling battery electric vehicles here with the ID.4 and ID.5 SUV models mid-2024 followed by the Kombi-aping ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo late in the year, has reimagined its online buying tools in

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VFACTS November 2023: All-time sales record in sight

The Australian new vehicle market continues to go hell-for-leather as better supply allows car manufacturers to clear order backlogs and fleets to replenish. November 2023 produced yet another record – six of the

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