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Electric-car resale values are worse than petrol cars. Here’s what Toyota is doing about it

The resale value of electric cars has tanked amid sharp discounts and improving technologies – as petrol vehicles remain more resilient – but Toyota reckons it will be able to slow the decline

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Last to the electric-car race? Toyota says it started in 1968

Japanese car giant Toyota has been widely criticised for being slow to join the electric-car boom, but says it will make up for lost time by introducing more advanced technology. View 5 images Japanese

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Courtney hints at ‘exciting’ 2024 development

James Courtney has revealed fans can expect an “exciting” announcement about his future in the coming days. Speaking to media on the Monday prior to the 2023 Gold Coast 500 Courtney has revealed

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Toyota poised to ramp up electric-car production to one-in-three vehicles by 2030

Toyota, the world’s biggest automaker by volume, says even though it is late to the electric car race, it will make up for lost time. View 6 images Japanese var giant Toyota says it

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Recall for luxury EVs hit by power-loss software glitch

More than 140 Mercedes-Benz vehicles were recalled as part of the government warning on Tuesday, four months after other Mercedes-Benz electric cars were recalled in the United States. The issue comes two weeks

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Confirmed: ‘Top Gear Australia’ TV show to return in 2024, hosts announced

An automotive YouTube star, a former NRL player and a Survivor host will front the reborn Top Gear Australia television show, due to be released on streaming service Paramount+ in 2024. View 3 images

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Retro ‘Team Samurai’ livery for Pye at Gold Coast

The retro-liveried #20 Camaro to be driven by Scott Pye. Pic: Supplied SCOTT Pye’s Team 18 Camaro will sport a bold retro look at this weekend’s Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500. The #20

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Pye to race ‘samurai’ retro livery

By Thomas Miles Date posted: October 24, 2023 Scott Pye will take on the streets of the Gold Coast with a unique retro “Samurai” livery on his #20 Team 18 Camaro. Pye’s car

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Colorado approves goal to make 82% of car sales electric by 2032

Colorado has voted to approve a new standard on the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), with an additional goal set for 2032 and new guidance for increasing EV sales beginning in 2027. The

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Tesla Model S Plaid’s drag-strip time beaten by rival electric sedan

The Lucid Air Sapphire electric car has become the fastest sedan to complete the industry-standard “quarter-mile” – or 402 metre – drag strip run, beating its main rival, the Tesla Model S Plaid.

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