Category: Australia

Tesla Model Y facelift not due this year in the US, still a chance for Australia

Tesla has confirmed a facelifted Model Y is not due in US showrooms this year. But that doesn’t mean it won’t come to Australia or China in 2024. Electric Cars View 6 images What

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Used car sales rise in strong start to 2024

Used car sales were up in the first month of 2024 and resale values are holding steady. That’s according to the Australian Automotive Dealer Association’s January 2024 Automotive Insights Report, created in partnership

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What is BYD? How a battery maker beat Tesla to become the world’s largest EV company

This is the story of a young company that took a risky bet on electric vehicles (EVs) and grew into a giant. No, it’s not Tesla. It’s a brand you may not have

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Car Group CEO Cameron McIntyre says new car sales help dealers fight back as carsales.com owner trends up

On the call, McIntyre said car dealers had wrestled back some of the momentum in the Australian used car market, which has long trended towards private sales, particularly in recent years. McIntyre said

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Five most powerful new cars for under $60K

Here are the five most powerful new vehicles you can buy in Australia for less than the average annual salary So you’ve got about $60,000 to spend on a new car or SUV

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Rivian’s electric pickup arrives in Australia – but there’s a catch

The Rivian R1T – the world’s first electric pickup – has been driven by members of the Australian public, but don’t expect it in showrooms any time soon. Australian firm MEVCO (the Mining

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CAR Group accelerates earnings as auto sales weather storm

A solid contribution from US-based listing business Trader Interactive, coupled with a strong performance in Australia, Brazil and Korea, has accelerated underlying earnings for carsales.com website operator CAR Group (ASX: CAR) by 63

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Affordable electric tradie van arrives

The latest zero emission vehicle aimed at tradies is more than $20,000 cheaper than an EV ute and it’s ready to get to work in Australia. The eDeliver 7 is powered purely by

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Buying a used Hyundai i30 (2016-20)

Hyundai’s third-generation i30 hatch is an attractive second-hand buy, offering a broad range that can deliver economical motoring or flat-out performance – all in the same compact shape Short history of the Hyundai

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Potent new SUV hits the mark

This new sporty family car brings attitude and personality that others can’t match and it borrows its engine from one of the best in the business. A potent new machine is on the

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