Industry news

Ford prices E-Transit electric car

By David Morley · 18 May 2023

Ford’s all-electric E-Transit hits showrooms this week with a price-tag that might scare the horses a little.

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Sub-Toyota HiLux details firm

By Chris Thompson · 18 May 2023

Toyota’s rumoured sub-HiLux small ute has been confirmed by executives in South Africa, as details and even timing become clearer for the model.

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Mazda rotary sports car patent exposed

By Tung Nguyen · 18 May 2023

Mazda has long flirted with the idea of reviving the rotary sports car since the discontinuation of the RX-8 in 2012, but a newly surfaced patent could indicate a new Toyota Supra and Nissan Z rival is just around the corner.

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VW launches new T-Roc CityLife

By Tung Nguyen · 18 May 2023

Volkswagen Australia has a new entry-level T-Roc in town, dubbed the CityLife special edition, that bundles several unique features into the small SUV priced from $35,990 before on-road costs.

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VW sales surge in 2023

By Chris Thompson · 18 May 2023

Volkswagen Australia is enjoying a significant boost in sales, up 51.7 per cent to the end of April this year, as supply of key models become more readily available.

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Tesla teases what’s next

By Tung Nguyen · 17 May 2023

Tesla has shown a shadowy teaser image of its next model, believed to be the more affordable Model 2 that could bring pricing for its electric vehicles (EVs) way down.

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Range Rover ups flagship V8 power

By Tung Nguyen · 17 May 2023

Land Rover has a new top dog in town, revealing an updated Range Rover SV with up to 454kW from a twin-turbo V8 petrol engine.

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Tesla recalls 1.1 million cars

By Chris Thompson · 17 May 2023

Tesla is the target of a massive ‘recall’ - if it can really be called that - in China, as the nation’s government compels the electric car brand to reimplement some features that no longer exist in its models.

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Indonesia gets a baby Toyota Kluger

By Chris Thompson · 17 May 2023

Not only does Toyota now have a 'Cross' version of two of its hatchbacks, the Yaris and Corolla Cross respectively, but now it has different versions of each for different markets.This week, Toyota (or specifically Toyota-Astra Motor, the brand's joint ve

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QLD Police using hybrid MG HS PHEVs

By Chris Thompson · 16 May 2023

Police in Queensland will be driving more and more kilometres under electric power, as the state’s police service introduces additional hybrid cars into its fleet.

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