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William Stopford
Hybrid leader Toyota to use another company's hybrid system - report
Toyota reportedly could source plug-in hybrid powertrains from BYD to help it shore up its position in China.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Hertz charges Tesla renter for more than $400 of petrol
Hertz has finally refunded a customer who was charged a "refuelling fee" of almost US$277 (A$420) after returning their rented electric car.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Why Toyota says its record profits won’t last
Toyota reportedly posted the largest profits of any Japanese company in history last financial year, though it’s already directing more money towards electrification and AI.
2 Years Ago
Derek Fung
2025 BYD Shark: Hybrid ute's first official undisguised images released
BYD has released its first undisguised images of the upcoming Shark plug-in hybrid ute, which will make its global debut in a week.
2 Years Ago
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for passengers to drink alcohol inside a car?
Is it illegal for passengers to be in your car while drinking alcohol? Can you get in trouble for it? It depends on where you live and where you are in the car.
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
Used car prices set to start dropping
After three months of solid price increases, the used car market showed signs of slowing in April – which should mean prices will start coming down.
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
Cyclist repeatedly damages several cars in Brisbane keying sprees
A man has damaged the same cars in three separate keying attacks in Brisbane's inner south, and locals have had enough.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
2024 BYD Sealion 6: New name confirmed for Outlander PHEV rival
BYD's local distributor has confirmed the Seal U plug-in hybrid SUV will be named the Sealion 6 when it launches Down Under imminently.
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
Electric Lexus ES sedans could join hybrids
Lexus has filed three trademarks that hint at an expanded ES lineup. Could new hybrid and electric sedans be on the horizon?
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
'Chicken man' baffling, annoying neighbours with barnyard-sounding Dodge
Most know the Challenger in all its V8 glory, though the signature rumble isn't what's been disturbing residents of this New York island.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
Citroen will sell you this two-headed van
This isn’t an automotive interpretation of CatDog – it’s actually a clever way to cut costs and increase profits.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
BYD's ambitious goal to overtake Tesla's sales in Australia
Chinese electric car specialist BYD has bold plans to sell 50,000 units annually in Australia by the end of 2025.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
This group wants Victorian drivers to keep slowing down
Victoria’s requirement for motorists to slow down to 40km/h for first responders could extend to roadside assistance workers, should an RACV proposal be successful.
2 Years Ago
James Wong
2024 Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan by Jayco price and specs
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Jayco have launched a second run of Crafter-based 'Kampervans' – on sale from $157,990 plus on-road costs.
2 Years Ago
Max Davies
Hyundai could introduce Netflix-style subscriptions for features
Hyundai has proposed a subscription model for features and upgrades in its vehicles, allowing buyers to further personalise their car after purchase.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
China's Xpeng coming to Australia to take on Tesla
Chinese EV brand Xpeng has appointed an Australian distributor as it looks to launch a rival for the Tesla Model Y by the end of 2024.
2 Years Ago