Tag: Toyota

Is the Corolla still a budget bestie against this affordable EV?

A wave of new, more affordable electric cars have arrived with prices comparable to similarly sized petrol cars. Should you make the leap? We pit electric against hybrid to find out. View 53 images

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South Australia’s RAA launches mobile emergency electric vehicle charging service

The service enables stranded EV drivers to get to their nearest charging location if they run out of power. Electric Cars View 3 images View 3 images PreviousNext The Royal Automobile Association of South Australia

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Face/Off! The Toyota, Suzuki, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Ford and other new cars hiding their true identities, why they exist and will we see them in Australia? – Car News

Badge-engineered cars. It’s been happening almost as long as the industry itself. Some pull off the disguise so convincingly you’d never know their true identities, like John Travolta’s face-switcheroo with Nicolas Cage in

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5 best self-charging hybrid cars to buy in 2024

There are several types of hybrid cars these days. The most popular variety in the UK at present is the “mild hybrid”, while there are also plug-in hybrids, but they’re relative newcomers compared

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Scammers hit Australian Toyota LandCruiser buyer, steal $100,000

A CarExpert reader who is currently in the process of buying a Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series in New South Wales claims they were scammed of $100,000. The reader received an email in early

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Tesla Model Y was Australia’s best-selling car among private buyers in 2023

An electric car has topped the new vehicle sales charts in Australia for the first time among buyers who bought privately – rather than through a business or fleet. The favourite new car

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This hatch may seem to have it all, but is it worth $40k?

The top-of-the-range Toyota Corolla hybrid hatch mixes the company’s leading petrol-electric technology with the highest level of equipment. But is it worth the $40,000 price? What we love Excellent fuel economy  Easy to

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Australia’s best-selling used cars in December 2023

Sales of used cars were down in December 2023, mirroring Australia’s new car sales results for the same month – and the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux took the top two spots on

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New cut-price hybrid to take on Toyota

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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Toyota U.S. Electric Car Sales Increased By 10 Times In 2023

Nonetheless, plug-in hybrids still remain the majority of the manufacturer’s rechargeable car sales. Jan 7, 2024 at 10:19am ET Toyota Motor North America (Toyota and Lexus brands) reports that its vehicle sales in

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