Day: June 5, 2023

Gold Coast electric fast charger blocked by faster ICE cars

Two drivers have engaged in perhaps the flashiest display of ICE-ing ever last week. Photos shared on the Plugshare page for the Runaway Bay Tesla Supercharger on the Gold Coast reveal the outlets

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Forget unbreakable, the Toyota HiLux is downright untouchable in race with Ford Ranger as new-car sales boom in Australia – Car News

The new-car market has again proved itself immune to financial headwinds, with the Toyota HiLux leading a sales boom that saw the market record its best ever May result. The ageing HiLux finished

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VFACTS May 2023: Record new-car sales result masks slowdown in showroom traffic

The Australian automotive sector reported record sales last month as orders placed last year were finally filled. However, dealers say showroom traffic has slowed dramatically in the wake of interest rate rises. View 10

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Australian vehicle sales hit record levels in May

In a further sign of improving supply, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries said 105,694 new vehicles were delivered last month, a 12 per cent improvement on May last year. The result was

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48 per cent of Aussie motorists are considering an EV, says BMW

German brand’s study highlights growing consumer interest in EVs – and the hurdles that remain A new study commissioned by BMW has found 48 per cent of Australians would consider an electric vehicle

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SsangYong Tivoli facelifted, but not coming to Australia

At eight years old, the KG Mobility Tivoli is an automotive veteran. To keep it looking fresh, it’s made a second trip to the plastic surgeon to banish most traces of the SsangYong.

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Some looking for oversight of car insurance rates in Illinois | National News

(The Center Square) – A consumer advocacy group says it’s time to give Illinois consumers some protection in the car insurance marketplace. State Rep. Will Guzzardi, D-Chicago, is leading the effort to give the

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Cybertruck to land with the best Tesla car audio as per Elon Musk’s ‘epic sound system’ promise

The Cybertruck may feature dual subwoofer audio system (image: Tesla) Tesla’s CEO hinted that an ‘epic sound system’ is in store for the Cybertruck and it now becomes clear why and how. The

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Luxury car makers mull price as input costs rise

With rising input costs and fluctuations in forex, luxury cars could see another vehicle price hike in the Indian automobile industry.  Luxury carmakers in the country recently undertook a price hike after the

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