The nation’s top employer groups say electric vehicles will make little to no contribution to meeting Anthony Albanese’s 2030 emissions reductions target due to high costs and a lack of charging infrastructure. The
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The study found people who left the car at home felt better connected to their neighbourhood. By Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson in Brisbane AUSTRALIANS are happier, more active, less stressed and better connected to their
Read MoreFor the first time anywhere in the world, workers for the US carmaker Tesla have gone on strike. It’s not a coincidence that this strike is happening in Sweden, which has one of
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Australia is among the countries without an emissions policy which is at risk of becoming home to higher-polluting cars, according to a UK study. View 3 images A UK climate change think tank has
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The death of the Australian automotive industry may have been at least slightly exaggerated. Either that or it’s having an unexpected zombie resurgence, with more people currently working in car manufacturing in Victoria
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This brand-new BYD YangWang U8 luxury SUV reportedly tumbled over a 30-meter cliff when a transport operation went awry. The BYD YangWang U8 is a high-tech, high-end electric SUV for the Chinese market
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As electric vehicle (EV) makers in China engage in a price war amid slowing demand, Chinese brands with robust hybrid offerings are gaining traction. This trend is potentially encouraging for global automakers such
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Japanese brand’s iconic boxer engine will be paired with Toyota-sourced hybrid componentry Subaru’s partnership with Toyota has been a fruitful one so far, yielding two generations of beloved BRZ/86 sports cars as well
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THE message from overseas business papers is grim: after a brief goldrush period, it appears that market sentiment towards battery electric vehicles (BEV) is not as shiny as some OEMs might have hoped.
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Battery replacements aside, hybrid cars may require less day-to-day maintenance than conventional vehicles: in a car with a regenerative braking system, the brake pads will usually wear down at a lower rate, requiring
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