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What financial crisis? Are Australians buying sports cars like the Subaru BRZ, Mazda MX-5 and Nissan Z now before electric cars take over? – Car News

It’s no secret that times are tough at the moment. We are hearing the words ‘cost of living crisis’ a lot and for good reason. Everything seems very expensive these days and, understandably,

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One of Australia’s lowest cost EVs wins best new car of 2023 award

Electric cars have dominated the annual Carsales Car of the Year Awards with one of the cheapest models in Australia claiming top spot, while another two ranked as runners-up over their petrol-powered equivalents.

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Australia’s dumped tyre pile is getting bigger

Australia’s recovery of used car, bus and truck (automotive) tyres is going backwards, according to Tyre Stewardship Australia’s (TSA) tyre recovery data for 2022-23. The report shows recovery has dropped to under 80

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Tesla won’t sue you for flipping your car too soon

Tesla apparently won’t sue Cybertruck buyers for reselling the vehicle within the first year of buying it. Its newly-updated purchase agreement, which had included the as of last week, has now been removed,

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The safest used cars in Australia, according to real crash data – Drive

06:0315 November 2023 View 7 images The Monash University Accident Research Centre has released its Used Car Safety Ratings for 2023, ranking 518 models based on their performance in real-world crashes over a 34-year

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EV sales slowing, leaving an EV pile up on car lots. Here’s why.

Electric vehicles (EV) are piling up on car lots across the country as the green revolution hits a speed bump, data show.   EV inventories have increased by 506% from a year ago,

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Car insurance premiums sky rocket

Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi Car insurance premiums have sky rocketed up 38 percent in two years, according to a Consumer NZ survey. The independent non-profit organisation is urging people to research different

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Young women take brunt of car insurance premium increases

Christel Yardley/Waikato Times It costs more to insure a car than it used to. Car insurance premiums have increased by up to 38% since 2021, Consumer NZ says, and young women have been

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