Category: Australia

Hope Island stabbing: Man is allegedly dragged from a vehicle and stabbed to death in a busy Gold Coast carpark

By Freddy Pawle For Daily Mail Australia 05:51 11 Mar 2024, updated 09:41 11 Mar 2024 A man has died after allegedly being pulled out of a car and stabbed – leading to

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Savvy assessment of Australia’s automotive landscape

52.7% of Australians drove their cars or vehicles to work, making them the most popular conveyance in each State and Territory. This excludes motorbikes, motor scooters, and heavy vehicles.  The average age of

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What is the Luxury Car Tax Threshold in Australia? – Car Advice

What is the Luxury Car Tax? What is its purpose? One of the most controversial taxes the Australian Government has enacted. Theoretically, it’s designed to raise more revenue to pay for road infrastructure

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Polestar leaves Australia’s new-car lobby group following Tesla exit

Polestar has followed fellow electric vehicle brand Tesla in leaving Australia’s new-car lobby group. Samantha Johnson, the head of Polestar Australia, told the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) that its position on

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SPY PICS: 2024 Honda Accord hybrid arrives in Oz

Japanese brand’s new flagship sedan arrives early as its official release draws near First examples of the 11th-generation Honda Accord have started arriving in Australia ahead of the all-new flagship sedan’s official local

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Electric car sales in Australia’s outer suburbs take off as commuters pocket ‘ridiculous’ savings

In short: Australia’s outer suburbs overtook the inner cities in electric car sales last year.  The peak body for electric cars says cost-of-living pressures, such as higher petrol prices, have been driving this trend.  What’s

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The last Subaru Impreza? Brand hints at next-gen EV replacement for Hyundai i30, Toyota Corolla rival as brand moves toward eight new electric cars by 2030 – Car News

Subaru has just launched its new-generation Impreza, with a notably trimmed-back range as the small car’s market share falls. Is this an early indicator that this one may be the last? Speaking to

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Polestar follows Tesla and quits Australian car industry representative body over its opposition to stricter vehicle emissions laws  – Car News

Electric vehicle maker Polestar has become the latest car manufacturer to quit Australia’s peak motoring body, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), over its opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed emission reduction

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‘No option but to exit the Australian market’: Isuzu Ute Australia weighs in on incoming emissions standards as some of Australia’s most popular diesel utes feel the crunch – Car News

Isuzu Ute Australia has weighed in on the incoming emissions standards proposed by the federal government, urging policymakers to “protect the interests of all Australians living in metro, regional and rural areas”. The

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Rugged 4WD stands the test of time

This Japanese brand has refreshed its stoic four-wheel drive to help keep it relevant against newer and more favoured rivals. VALUE The GSR sits at the top of the broad Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

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