Derek Fung
Mercedes-Benz to be EV only by 2030 'where market conditions allow'
Mercedes-Benz says it is shifting from an "electric-first to electric-only" plan and will have a "emissions-free and software-driven future".
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Kia Sorento Hybrid delayed, PHEV due in September 2021
The Kia Sorento Hybrid won't launch until 2022 but the Plug-in Hybrid is still set for an imminent launch in the third quarter of 2021.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australia's car industry lobby opposes petrol and diesel ban, backs EV tax cuts
Australia isn't Europe, so don't ban new combustion cars from 2035, says car industry peak body the FCAI in response to a new report.
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Mike Costello
Tesla commits to buying battery nickel from BHP in Western Australia
Elon Musk's Tesla will buy important EV material from BHP's Nickel West asset, which claims world-leading sustainability cred
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Scott Collie
2021 Fiat 500 price and specs
Fiat's retro baby hatch lives on in Australia. We aren't getting the sexy new electric 500, but the petrol model has a new flagship.
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Zak Adkins
Pininfarina Battista to offer extensive customisation program
No two cars will be the same when Pininfarina releases its fully electric hypercar, with a dizzying 128 million interior combinations alone.
5 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Newly-formed North American company wants to buy SsangYong - report
HAAH Automotive Holdings has failed in its plan to sell Chinese Cherys in the US, so its founder has reportedly formed a new investor group to buy up Korea's SsangYong.
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon two-door returns
You're once again able to get the two-door Wrangler 'shorty' with Jeep's more rugged off-road gear. The Rubicon is priced at $64,950 before on-roads.
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Scott Collie
Northern Territory commits to electric car incentives
The Northern Territory has become the latest jurisdiction to support electric cars with financial incentives.
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William Stopford
Queensland's mobile phone rule changes explained
New rules mean keep your phone off your lap and your eyes on the road in Queensland, though you won't be ticketed for using it to pay at a drive-through.
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Scott Collie
Porsche and BASF partner on lithium-ion batteries
Porsche has paired with BASF to more sustainably source the rare metals for the batteries set to feature in its next-generation electric cars.
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Mike Costello
Volvo to buy out Geely's stake in China joint-ventures
Is there an IPO coming? Volvo Cars will become the first major non-Chinese automaker with full ownership of its China plants, sales and R&D sites
5 Years Ago
William Stopford
2022 Aston Martin updates revealed
Aston Martin has announced a series of updates to its model range for 2022, coinciding with the launch of its new online configurator tool.
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Derek Fung
2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC spied with less camouflage
Our spy agency has nabbed the next-generation Mercedes-Benz GLC undergoing hot weather testing in southern Europe.
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Scott Collie
Polestar Australia locks in management team for November launch
Volvo's cool, all-electric little brother is coming to Australia in November. The team that'll launch it has officially been named.
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Zak Adkins
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 teased
European supercars should be worried because the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is hot on their tail, packing a flat-plane crank V8.
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