Category: Australia

Toyota says Australians aren't ready for electric cars – and Tesla hits … – The Australian Financial Review

Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson Oct 30, 2023 – 9.12am Australia’s most popular car brand has launched a stinging attack on electric vehicles, claiming they are not ready for the nation’s roads, not as green as

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Stunning new luxury SUV has arrived

A premium new family hauler from one of the world’s biggest car makers pampers drivers and passengers like few other machines on the road. The biggest and most expensive of the electric SUV

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Are white cars better, cheaper, safer and cooler? We find out – Drive

06:3030 October 2023 View 4 images Motoring legend Henry Ford once famously told customers they could have their Model T in any colour they liked, so long as it was black. Today, we are

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Australians among least likely to want an electric car, says study

A new report suggests Australians are less likely than Japanese, Korean, German and Southeast Asian consumers to want an electric vehicle (EV) as their next car. A report from Savvy, underpinned by a

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Sparks fly over claims Aussies are not ready for EVs

Australia’s most popular car brand has launched a stinging attack on electric vehicles, claiming they are not ready for our roads, not as green as they seem, and remain “impractical for the vast

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Geelong couple spent $139,000 on a new car but got scammed; now face counterclaim

“If the plaintiffs had been told the first transfer was to an incorrect account they would have taken steps to recover the payment,” their writ states. According to the couple’s lawyer, scammers doctored

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Car rebirthing in Australia – Crime

Car rebirthing is the process of stealing a car and then giving it a new identity. Car rebirthers give a rebirthed car a new identity by changing its Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), chassis

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2023 Tokyo motor show: The Drive team’s hits and misses

The Tokyo motor show has returned after a four-year absence with a sports car and electric vehicle-themed splash. Here are our favourites – and biggest letdowns – from the show. View 15 images Photo:

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Are car meets illegal in Australia? We ask police – Drive

06:4428 October 2023 View 9 images Whether you’ve watched various iterations of car movies, or seen a group of motoring enthusiasts hanging around late at night somewhere, chances are you’re familiar with car meets.

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Game Changer: Airbags – carsales.com.au

Life-saving airbags were developed decades before the car industry and drivers took them seriously Buying a new car without airbags would today be seen as ludicrous and dangerous. Yet for decades after the

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