Category: Australia

Game Changer: All-wheel drive – carsales.com.au

We trace the origins of Australia’s most popular new-vehicle type Look beside you in the traffic or up ahead at the school pick-up and you will see them – the ubiquitous urban all-wheel

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James Curtis: Electric vehicle revolution could reinvigorate the neighbourhood servo

With electric vehicles comprising 8.4 per cent of new car sales in Australia this year alone, compared with 3.8 per cent in 2022, and with an ever-expanding range of EV options including SUVs,

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Electric motors are the best thing to have ever happened to Chinese cars as brands like BYD, MG and GWM go from laggers to leaders in record time | Opinion – Car News

The thought first hit me as I was steering the MG4 51 Excite – one of Australia’s cheapest electric vehicles, and one that really should be pretty ordinary, given its bargain-basement status. But

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Are we missing out? Should cheap cars from Honda, Nissan and Daihatsu, and the 2024 Toyota Prius hybrid car, be offered in Australia? | Opinion – Car News

Australia has a relatively small population for the large number of automotive brands that operate here. So the question has to be asked – do we really need to add any more new

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Stop complaining about fuel prices and consider an EV: James Gerrard

If you are tired of paying record fuel prices then you may wish to consider the new generation of electric vehicles hitting Australian roads in record numbers at the same price point as

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Lots of Honda electric cars on the way including 2024 Prologue SUV and new sports car concept to be shown at Tokyo – but will Australia really continue to miss out? – Car News

Contrary to how it may seem in Australia, Honda is doing a lot on the electric car front, but market forces are keeping its keen range of new electric cars from our shores.

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Baldivis triple-fatal crash probe to take weeks as family and friends mourn loss

A police investigation into a car crash that killed three young men in Perth’s south could take weeks as more tributes continue to pour in from friends and family. Father-of-two Kody Bell, 24,

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Renault Koleos recalled | CarExpert

Renault Australia has recalled the 2022-23 Koleos due to an issue with its bonnet. “Due to a manufacturing defect, the bonnet outer panel and inner frame may not have been bonded correctly,” the

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The rebates helping health professionals join Australia’s electric vehicle market

Smaller businesses lead the charge, for now Micro and small businesses have been the fastest to use EVs, edging out their larger counterparts. The research shows that between 16-17% of micro and small

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Videoing your kids when driving isn’t cute: It’s illegal

Social media trends are notorious for their often unsafe and dangerous content: videos and images frequently posted in the name of entertainment and advice. One of these that I have recently found filling

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