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Mercedes-Benz concept EV offers rapid charging and Tesla-beating range

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its “close-to-production” Concept CLA Class EV, boasting of very long range and rapid charging via an 800-volt architecture. The four-door sedan is the first in the company’s line of Mercedes-Benz

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Drivers are just realizing most useless new luxury car feature might sound magical but ‘it could damage your vehicle’

DRIVERS are divided over a futuristic car feature which some say addresses real issues while others claim it is an easy way to damage your vehicle. As car manufacturers like Tesla, Mercedes Benz,

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Nine-vehicle crash closes southbound Bruce Hwy lanes at Landsborough on Sunshine Coast

Nine vehicles have crashed on the Bruce Hwy on the Sunshine Coast, causing traffic chaos as emergency services respond. The cars crashed at Landsborough, near Caloundra, about 2pm on Monday. Seven people have

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BMW, Mercedes launch biggest EV push yet to catch Tesla with new models

BMW and Mercedes are making their biggest push yet into electric cars in a bid to fend off rising competition from Chinese players and catch up with US giant Tesla. In the last

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Volkswagen T-Roc production suspended after supplier’s factory floods

Volkswagen’s best-selling T-Roc won’t roll down the production line for two months, but the company’s local division says it has ample stock to last a few months. View 4 images Production of Volkswagen’s most

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What the Mercedes-Benz win in Federal Court means for new-car buyers across other brands

The decision by Mercedes-Benz and Honda to switch to a non-negotiable, fixed-price business model in Australia has been deemed legal after a challenge in the Federal Court. Will other brands follow suit, and

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Market Insight: Australia reaches important EV ‘tipping point’

AUSTRALIAN battery-electric vehicle sales have just passed a critical point that can slingshot us onto a rapid EV mass adoption trajectory.   US news agency Bloomberg Green has reported that a 5 per

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If I crash while speeding am I still covered by insurance? – Drive

06:0004 September 2023 View 4 images If you’re over the speed limit when you have a car accident, it’s possible that your insurance company might not foot the bill. When it comes to all

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Sporty, electric, emotive: Volkswagen presents the ID. GTI Concept show car

Revamped brand DNA and extended product features. Over the course of recent weeks and months, the company has driven forward the implementation of its ACCELERATE strategy. With realigned model planning and a clear

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Ex-auto honcho Bob Lutz trashes US goal for electric car sales

News By Carl Campanile September 3, 2023 | 1:35pm The goal to prod a majority of Americans into buying emission-free electric cars over the next decade is a pipe dream, a former executive

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