Porsche Taycan News

By Chris Thompson · 04 May 2023

Porsche Australia has lobbed a significant price adjustment for 2023, increasing prices for some variants by almost 10 per cent, and most by more than five per cent.

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The remaining wagons on sale in Australia

By Byron Mathioudakis · 19 Mar 2023

Australians love wagons. But the advent of SUVs and their sheer popularity against waning sedan sales means that wagon numbers, too, have dropped. From nearly 40 different models to choose from a decade ago, today, that number is down to a dozen... and dropping.

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Nissan slams RAV4 Hybrid fuel-use claims

By Andrew Chesterton · 16 Feb 2023

Nissan has defended the fuel savings on offer in its electrified X-Trail e-Power, suggesting Toyota exaggerates the fuel savings in its popular hybrid models, including the popular RAV4 Hybrid.

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Are media screen dangerous to use?

By Laura Berry · 05 Feb 2023

Tesla wasn't the first to put an electronic display in a car but the brand set the new benchmark for screen size that the other car makers have been adopting in everything from prestige cars such as Mercdes-Benz and BMW to more affordable options like Kia, Hyundai and Haval. But are these screens making our lives easier or more dangerous when we're behind the wheel?

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Why the Macan EV is key for Porsche - Opinion

By Chris Thompson · 02 Dec 2022

Argue as you might, but electric cars are going to be the dominant force in new car sales worldwide. Like the SUV once did, the EV will gradually become more common until it’s a normal part of our traffic landscape.

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Why EVs need to be awesome - not just 'green'

By Stephen Ottley · 13 Nov 2022

Say what you will about Tesla - and I’m sure many of you will in the comments section - but the American brand was unquestionably the catalyst for the current electric car boom in the car industry.

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Porsche unveils rooftop tent for its cars

By Chris Thompson · 19 Sep 2022

If you thought owning a sports car, say a Porsche 911, meant limiting your outdoor adventures, Porsche wants to try and prove you wrong.The latest addition to Porsche's range of accessories and products is a roof-mounted tent, which can be fitted to the t

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Even the Camry is being outsold by an EV!

By Tom White · 16 Jun 2022

Would you believe the Honda Civic, Ford Mustang, and even Toyota Camry are all being outsold by EVs in Australia?

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Niche car models that aren't really necessary

By Tim Nicholson · 30 Apr 2022

Sometimes carmakers mess with the recipe when it comes to different vehicle niches with great success.Whoever rolled the dice on combining an SUV body style with a coupe is probably laughing now because they have become ubiquitous.

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Think EVs are boring? Think again

By Stephen Ottley · 23 Apr 2022

I am very excited by the future of electric vehicles (EVs) - which isn't an easy statement to make given my love of all things petrol powered.One of the most common complaints about EVs is that they are 'boring', in large part because they are quiet and t

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