AUSTRALIA broke a new cars sales record in 2023 with more than 1.2 million units delivered, convincingly higher than the previous record of 1,189,116 units set in 2017. It is an unprecedented
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The Chinese car giant’s first ute is due to launch in Australia as a plug-in hybrid later this year ahead of an electric version in 2025. The upcoming BYD dual-cab ute has been
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Tired of the Japanese giant dominating sales of fuel-sipping petrol-electric machines, this brand plans to introduce a hybrid of its own. There was a mix of awesome – and awful – cars on
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Mercedes’ reign as the best-selling luxury brand in Australia is over as BMW has dethroned the three-pointed star for the first time in 11 years. With 26,184 vehicles delivered in 2023, the company
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It’s gone. I’ve handed the key fob for the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross ES Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) back to its rightful owner, Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited. If you read the previous instalment of this
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Toyota Australia predicts the Australian new-car market will contract in 2024 as it returns to “pre-COVID normal” – but the Japanese brand expects to sell more cars than it did last year. Toyota
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More than 120,000 motorsport fans from across the country have gathered for an “automotive lovefest”. Summernats co-owner Andy Lopez discusses what car enthusiasts should expect at the annual “automotive love fest” in Canberra
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It has now been revealed 1000 Kia vehicles were parked alongside Tesla electric cars on a ship sent back to China and South Korea after stink bugs were identified on board. 08:0006 January
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Australia’s automotive sector saw a stellar 2023, with new vehicle deliveries rising 12.5% to a record 1,216,780 units. Amidst this growth, the Tesla Model Y proved to be a strong force in the
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Wait times for many top-selling Toyota models – including the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid family SUV – are due to limbo to less than six months after highs of two years or more during
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