Mike Costello
Car industry insiders skeptical of global EV timelines
A new survey of car company and supply chain insiders found 59 per cent see current 2030-2040 EV targets as unrealistic.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Brand overview: Lynk and Co
This Sino-Swedish startup reckons owning a car is an outdated idea, and instead focuses on a subscription model with shareable cars.
3 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Could Capri be the next name revived by Ford?
The Capri might be latest classic nameplate exhumed by Ford, but it seems it will be a world apart from the original coupe.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Welsh firm resurrects Group B rally car with Audi power
A Welsh company, Motorsport Tools, is redeveloping five examples of the 1985/86 MG Metro 6R4 Group B rally car with a pumped-up Audi V6.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
What the CarExpert team would buy for the price of a new Ford Ranger
The Ford Ranger is selling up a storm in Australia at the moment, but not everyone wants a dual-cab ute. Here's what the CE team would splurge on instead.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Podcast: Omoda 5, Silverado reviews
The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news over the past week.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
This week in news: 20-24 March
Here are some of the key developments from the past week in Australian automotive news – in case you missed them.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
The rise of 4x4 utes in Australia: Sales tracked from 2013 to 2022
Aussies purchased 1.6 million 4x4 utes in the past decade, with their market share growing 50 per cent between 2013 and 2022. More here.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Top Gear season axed after serious crash
Top Gear's future is once again up in the air, after a serious crash involving presenter Freddie Flintoff late in 2022.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2023 Peugeot e-Partner price and specs: Pre-orders open for EV
Pre-orders for the Peugeot e-Partner electric van have now opened. It's priced from $59,990 before on-road costs.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
The $140,000 Toyota Corolla: Insane dealer markups
Would you pay almost $140,000 for a Toyota Corolla? One dealer in the US has slapped a massive mark-up on the hot new GR Corolla Morizo Edition.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Honda Australia rules out return to light car segment
Honda Australia is sticking with its decision to vacate the local light car segment, ruling out plans to bring back the Jazz.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Ford drops new Ranger variant with wider track, lifted Bilstein shocks, LED light bar and big screen: 2024 Ranger Wildtrak X
The Ranger Wildtrak X special edition is claimed to bridge the gap between the Wildtrak and Raptor. It's priced from $75,990 before on-roads.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australia's regional road deaths an outsized problem, stats show
Remote and regional Australian road deaths are statistically greatly over-represented in overall traffic deaths, says the AAA.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Volkswagen's flagship SUV getting an update
The mid-life update of the Volkswagen Touareg will be revealed around mid-year, with the refreshed flagship set for a local launch in 2024.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Genesis evaluating a small luxury electric car – report
Genesis could reportedly be launching a production version of the compact 2019 Mint concept for the European market.
3 Years Ago