Category: Australia

Australian Bureau of Statistics data reveals rising household crimes in Qld and NT

In short: Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its Crime Victimisation, Australia report for the last financial year. It estimated 55,000 households had a motor vehicle stolen, and 220,000 had items stolen from a motor vehicle.

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Racing legend Valtteri Bottas’ ‘second’ car is now available on Uber Carshare

Australia | Mar 20, 2024Written byUber Carshare Buckle up because Uber Carshare has partnered with racing legend and honourary Aussie, Valtteri Bottas, to create the perfect car for an Easter getaway. Together with

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What happens to insurance when I sell my car?

•20 Mar 2024 So the time has come for you to say goodbye to old faithful and get yourself a new set of wheels, but what about your car insurance? The good news

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Luxury EV brings new level of comfort

The latest luxury SUV from a famed German brand brings on road refinement and class that few can match, but there is a catch. Small sedans aren’t particularly fashionable, but this suave four-door

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After a record year of EV sales in Australia, are they finally mainstream?

Australia’s EV Council has published its Electric Vehicle Industry Recap for 2023, covering statistics, charging infrastructure progress, and policy development. Australian Electric Vehicle Industry Recap 2023 Australian EV sales (including BEVs and PHEVs)

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Luxury Car Tax Loophole – How to Avoid LCT in Australia?

Luxury Car Tax Loophole in Australia. The Luxury Car Tax is one of the most controversial topics in the car industry, and has been since it was introduced way back in 2000. It

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New Honda HR-V breaks cover in Japan but will the Hyundai Kona, Mazda CX-30 small SUV rival come to Australia? – Car News

Honda’s updated HR-V has broken cover in Japan with fresh styling inside and out, better safety technology and a hybrid powertrain upgrade giving Australia a crystal ball gaze into what the small SUV

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GWM welcomes tough emissions standards in Australia

GWM says it isn’t opposed to the Australian Government’s proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES), as it rolls out more hybrids and electric vehicles in local showrooms. “We welcome any standards which allow

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An EV future is “inevitable” for Australia but that won’t stop local car industry fighting against the government’s new NVES emissions standard: FCAI – Car News

The head of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has admitted a local market dominated by electric vehicles is “inevitable” despite strong opposition to the government’s proposal to promote EVs and cut

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Australia baked in February but the used car market continued to cool

The latest monthly instalment in the Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) and AutoGrab’s Automotive Insights Report (AIR) shows those shopping for a used car are starting to see a normalising of the market

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