Diesel

By Andrew Chesterton · 17 Nov 2024

The impending demise of diesel in Australia has been greatly exaggerated, at least according to Kia executives, who insists diesel engines have "got a lot of mileage left in our country."

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LDV's next breed of diesel and electric utes

By Samuel Irvine · 04 Nov 2024

Homologation documents submitted to the Australian Government’s road vehicle regulator have revealed two brand new LDV utes with electric and diesel powertrains.

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LDV Deliver 7 2025 review: SWB Low Roof - GVM test

By John Law · 30 Oct 2024

Following up the electric LDV eDeliver 7 comes the diesel-powered model which may look identical from the outside but is an altogether more traditional package.

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China's futuristic answer to the Kia Carnival

By Dom Tripolone · 25 Oct 2024

Emerging Chinese brand Zeekr has detailed its newest electric car.

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When will diesel cars be banned in Australia?

By Stephen Corby · 23 Oct 2024

When will diesel cars be banned in Australia? The answer is no time soon, at least on a national basis, but if you’re asking will diesel cars be banned, it seems inevitable. The future of diesel cars in Australia would best be described as limited and their phasing out inevitable because they cause pollution and this is making them increasingly unpopular.

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GWM Tank 300 Diesel confirmed!

By James Cleary · 18 Oct 2024

Reports out of China overnight have confirmed GWM’s long-awaited diesel version of the Tank 300 SUV is closing in on global launch, possibly before the end of 2024.

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The end of diesel dual-cab dominance

By Andrew Chesterton · 05 Oct 2024

The end of diesel dual-cab dominance could at last be upon us, with Toyota predicting the end of the HiLux's reign as the brand's best-selling vehicle, while also tipping the next model to be Australia's number one.

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Audi says diesel can survive harsh new laws

By Tom White · 05 Oct 2024

Why Audi says diesel has lots of life left in Australia despite harsh new emissions laws being introduced.

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GWM's expansion plans leaked!

By John Law · 08 Sep 2024

GWM and its Haval SUV sub-brand are on a product offensive. The Chinese brand launched Australia's first hybrid ute earlier this year and is now looking to shore up its local range with more models. Leaked details suggest the Prado-rivalling GWM Tank 300 off-roader will score a diesel engine.

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How much fuel can you claim on tax without receipts?

By Stephen Corby · 09 Aug 2024

How much fuel can you claim on tax without receipts? Providing you use your car for work, you can claim up to $4250 worth of fuel on your annual tax return without receipts for the 2023-24 financial year.

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