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The most affordable plug in hybrids to run in 2023

Glenn Butler is one of Australia’s best-known motoring journalists having spent the last 25 years reporting on cars on radio, TV, web and print. He’s a former editor of Wheels, Australia’s most respected

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Aussies demanding fuel efficiency standards to catch up to Europe, US

The Australian Government’s proposed Fuel Efficiency Standard (FES), a mechanism designed to make lower-emissions hybrid and electric vehicles cheaper and more plentiful, is inching closer to reality. The Department of Infrastructure and Transport

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Bharat NCAP and its impact on car insurance. Will consumers see a lower premium?

Some automobile insurance companies provide insurance coverage to cars at lower premiums when the insured vehicle is equipped with various technology-aided safety devices, which mitigates the potential of theft or other damages. This

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Why the new Toyota Prado is in trouble

Next-generation Toyota Prado will face numerous hurdles and won’t emulate the success of its evergreen predecessor Comment The Toyota Prado has been Australia’s best-selling large SUV for the past eight years, but I

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQA and EQB facelifted: More range, more logos

Mercedes-Benz has updated its most attainable electric vehicles, the EQA and EQB, with tweaked designs, longer range and improved technology. Snapshot Tweaked design, more Mercedes star motifs Aero improvements bring slightly more range

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Can you get affordable deals on new cars this Labor Day?

If you drive around most car dealerships, it won’t be hard to spot new vehicles on the lot. If you drive around most car dealerships, it won’t be hard to spot new vehicles

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Chicago mayor tackles soaring car thefts by suing Hyundai, Kia

Thefts of Kia and Hyundai cars have surged across the country after social media users exposed security flaws, sparking what’s been termed the “Kia Challenge” where people livestream their larceny. At least 20

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Junkyard Gem: 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 SD

Car shoppers in the United States were able to buy the proto-S-Class W126 Mercedes-Benz beginning in 1980 and continuing through 1991, and I’ve documented quite a few of these luxurious machines in forced

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Nissan shows dealers its EV game plan

As factory production and supply chains normalize, Nissan expects U.S. sales to continue rebounding from pandemic-era lows. U.S. sales boss Judy Wheeler predicted a 30 percent sales hike in fiscal 2023, which ends

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Battle lines! Will Kia, Ford or Hyundai take the podium in 2023? That will depend on supply of the Ford Ranger, Hyundai Kona and Kia EV9! – Car News

Perhaps with the exception of Toyota who seems to be taking longer to return to normal production levels, most other mainstream automotive brands are boasting improved supply, with manufacturing issues behind them. So

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