Day: June 3, 2023

How Ford, GM auto dealers are thinking about Detroit’s EV future

Auto dealers are essential to the adoption of EVs for companies including Ford and GM, which have thousands of local franchise owners instead of offering direct sales like Tesla. Dealers are the face

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How to avoid buying a flood car

Car buyers throughout the nation can experience the aftereffects of destructive floods by unknowingly purchasing water-damaged cars. New and used vehicles damaged by significant flood events, like Hurricane Ian in 2022, can find

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Australia’s first plug-in hybrid fire truck unveiled

Canberra is now home to the country’s first plug-in hybrid fire truck, costing about 50 per cent more than a conventional fire truck. View 6 images The Australian Capital Territory has shown off its

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Kyle Sandilands splashes the cash on $250k Cadillac Escalade Platinum

By Ciara O’loughlin For Daily Mail Australia 09:00 03 Jun 2023, updated 11:22 03 Jun 2023 Kyle Sandilands is known for splashing the cash on luxury cars.  And the radio king has made

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Lemon cars, faulty furniture and childcare top Victoria’s list for consumer pain

Second-hand car prices also soared and consumer advocates say there has been a worrying rise in “lemons” – a term for defective vehicles. “There’s something really problematic going with used cars in this

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Why are electric car names so bad?

The chance to name a new car is precious, a billion-dollar branding exercise with decades of potential staying power. Many vehicles have names that have been around for 20-plus years — even when

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M1 delays after car erupts in flames

Motorists experienced delays on the M1 southbound from Brisbane on Saturday after a car was engulfed in flames. On social media, electric cars are often referred to as “moving bombs” – because their

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New cars Australians buy most with manual transmissions

Manual transmissions have declined in popularity by 90 per cent over a decade – and make up less than five per cent of new motor vehicles sold. But some types of cars are

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Electric bull: Lamborghini Urus plug-in hybrid spotted testing

Exact specifications regarding power output, battery capacity, and all-electric range are yet to be confirmed. However, considering the Lamborghini Urus S and Performante models already generate an impressive 478kW and 850Nm, it is

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Gold Coast man amongst three charged over Brisbane police car ramming

Three people have been charged after a cop car was rammed by an alleged stolen Audi in a busy Brisbane CBD street, leaving two officers in hospital. It happened after officers spotted the

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