Category: Australia

Used car complaints prompt calls for new ombudsman

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Video: Tesla Model S Plaid reclaims Nurburgring electric-car lap record from Porsche Taycan

After losing the title to Porsche last year, the Tesla Model S Plaid – not coming to Australia – has returned to the top of the electric production car time sheets at Germany’s

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Ask the Expert: Your burning motoring questions answered

Buying a new car can be stressful. Between the overwhelming range of options in Australia – there are more than 50 brands here – and the sudden influx of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and

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The new car features we can’t live without

Not to brag, but we motoring journalists have a great gig. We get to drive all the latest vehicles, which means we get to experience the latest in technology and then tell you

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Hotted up Holden Commodore V8s might be gone, but this company is now responsible for the likes of the Toyota Tundra, Ram 1500, Mitsubishi Triton Xtreme and more! – Car News

Among the online white-noise continues the theme of `we don’t make anything in this country any more’. It’s the great post-car-making dirge that keeps online trolls and nay-sayers busy for hours on end.

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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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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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Australia’s cheapest performance car

Cost of living pressures mean buyers looking for a fun-to-drive car usually need deep pockets, but this tiny hatchback changes that. VALUE The cheapest new car in Australia is a manual Kia Picanto

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