William Stopford
Volkswagen Australia wants electric Amarok, Crafter
Volkswagen Australia understands headquarters are working on electric versions of the Amarok and Crafter, and it wants to bring them here.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen Golf hatch sales being paused in early 2023
Volkswagen is letting the chips fall where they may, accepting it will sell virtually no Golfs for three months due to a missing semiconductor chip.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo firming for mid-2024 launch
Volkswagen Australia may get some good news by Christmas, as it nears final sign-off for a local launch of the ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen targeting 20 per cent sales growth in Australia in 2023
Volkswagen hopes its sales will return to some kind of normality as supply chain issues are resolved, but its 2023 goal is still shy of recent years' sales tallies.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen PHEVs: Golf GTE, Tiguan eHybrid still 18 months away
Plug-in hybrid versions of the Volkswagen Golf and Tiguan are still earmarked for Australia, but not for another 18 months.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Tesla brings Steam to Model S and X, meaning 'thousands of games'
New Model S and Model X owners can now play 'thousands of games' on their infotainment screens thanks to Steam integration.
3 Years Ago
James Wong
2023 Nissan Qashqai: 1500 orders banked for new small SUV
The new Qashqai should hit the ground running in the sales race, with the local arm receiving 1500 orders ahead of its launch this month.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australian fuel efficiency standards vital for CO2 cuts, US research finds
Washington's International Council on Clean Transportation urges Albanese government to hasten proposed CO2-cutting vehicle regulations.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
BMW M3 CS due early 2023 with 405kW engine - report
BMW will reportedly introduce a flagship M3 that will offer the power of the M4 CSL but with an all-wheel drive system.
3 Years Ago
Alborz Fallah
Mercedes-AMG had to ‘transform the company’ to build hybrid C63
'We not only had to develop the car... we needed to transform the company," said an AMG senior engineer at the recent C63 launch.
3 Years Ago
Alborz Fallah
Mercedes-AMG C63 hybrid battery explained
How does AMG allow its performance battery to charge and recharge so rapidly? It's all in the packaging.
3 Years Ago
Alborz Fallah
Mercedes-AMG C63 S E: Four-cylinder hybrid power unit explained
According to the people that built it, this drivetrain is the most complex thing you can imagine to have in a car. So how does it work?
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2024 BMW 5 Series Touring spied for the first time
BMW has been spied testing a wagon version of its next-generation 5 Series for the first time. It's unclear if it will come to Australia.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Mazda CX-90 large SUV teased again ahead of January debut
Mazda's largest and most luxurious SUV to date will premiere in January, dubbed CX-90. Here's what we know so far...
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Honda Civic Type R TCR racer previewed ahead of 2023 debut
Honda is going racing with its new Civic Type R, with a version developed by JAS Motorsport for TCR Touring Car competition.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Mitsubishi Australia looks at re-purposing PHEV batteries
Mitsubishi Australia plans to re-use previous-generation Outlander PHEV batteries to partially power its headquarters from mid-2023.
3 Years Ago