William Stopford
Global EV sales surged in 2024, though there's a catch
A research firm has reported global electric vehicle sales rose by 25 per cent to 17.1 million units, though this includes plug-in hybrids.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
2025 Aston Martin Vantage Roadster powers up for open-air thrills
The new Aston Martin Vantage Roadster is now on sale, priced from $435,000 in Australia. First deliveries are due in the second quarter.
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Jordan Mulach
Australian port strikes over, but new car buyers could still face delays
Australian new vehicle deliveries could still be impacted by a backlog of cargo ships after industrial action at a number of local ports.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
2025 Tesla Model Y motor and battery specs detailed
Motor and battery specifications for the facelifted Tesla Model Y have been made public via a new Chinese government filing.
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James Wong
Podcast: VFACTS 2024, plus new Toyota HiLux and Tesla Model Y
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
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William Stopford
GM hasn't given up on Chevrolet Camaro, next gen could offer cheap muscle – report
General Motors is weighing the second revival of the Chevrolet Camaro coupe, but it'll reportedly need to be cheap to see the light of day.
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Josh Nevett
Toyota SUV now looks even more like a Ferrari Purosangue
Japanese tuning company Aero Over will transform your Toyota Crown Sport into a Ferrari Purosangue for a fraction of the price.
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Marton Pettendy
New Ram CEO says he wants a Ford Ranger rival “so bad”
The returning CEO of Ram is still keen on a global mid-sized dual-cab ute to slot in beneath the Ram 1500 pickup.
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William Stopford
MG is close to running out of Australia's cheapest new car
A few hundred old MG 3 hatchbacks are still available, and they may be the last new vehicles you can buy for less than $20,000 drive-away.
2 Years Ago
Marton Pettendy
Patchy Queensland EV charging network plagued by delays
Electric vehicle drivers in the Sunshine State are still struggling with big gaps between chargers that are often out of action.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
2025 KGM SsangYong Actyon: New RAV4 rival locked in for Australia
KGM SsangYong is chasing another slice of the mid-sized SUV pie with its new Actyon SUV, due in Australia in the second quarter of 2025.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
2025 GWM Cannon: More powerful diesel ute due February
GWM is updating its most affordable ute with a more powerful engine, refreshed styling, and a (sort of) new nameplate.
2 Years Ago
Josh Nevett
Elon Musk finds humanitarian use for Tesla Cybertrucks amid slowing sales
Tesla is deploying Cybertrucks to aid victims of the LA wildfires, after reportedly pulling workers from the production line amid slowing sales.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
Ram's new boss leaves door open for Hemi V8's return
For some pickup truck fans, there's no replacement for displacement. Now, Ram's CEO has said it's possible the 1500 could once again pack a Hemi V8.
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Marton Pettendy
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N DK Edition: Drift King version of electric SUV is hardcore
Collaboration between Korean brand Hyundai and Japanese drifting legend Keiichi Tsuchiya has resulted in a racetrack-honed special-edition electric SUV.
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William Stopford
Used car sales slump continues, but will it last?
Used car sales fell again in December 2024, and it's now taking longer for vehicles to find a buyer as retained values also fell.
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