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William Stopford
Calls for carmakers to cut safety jargon continue
A group of US organisations wants carmakers, journalists and regulators to use the same terminology for safety features to reduce consumer confusion.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
22 names for the same safety feature: How car brands confuse us
If car brands have different names for the same safety systems, what hope do punters have of knowing what their car has?
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Audi Australia delays new flagship models by a few months
Audi Australia has delayed the local launches of two of its flagship vehicles, the e-tron GT and updated A8, due to supply issues.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Alfa Romeo developing electric flagship in US, launch set for 2027
Alfa Romeo plans to expand its lineup considerably, with a new flagship electric vehicle, a sports car, a small SUV, and possibly more.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Chinese brand Chery planning a ute, as Australian return nears
Chery plans to expand beyond its current SUV and sedan range to introduce a ute, citing the importance of the Australian market.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Mazda 3, CX-5 lose features due to chip shortage
Certain trim levels of the Mazda 3 and CX-5 are now missing some convenience features due to semiconductor shortages.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Porsche 911 GT3 R racer revealed
The Porsche 911 GT3 is here, and the GT3 RS is coming, but neither is aimed at proper competition. That's where the GT3 R comes in.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Win a trip to Melbourne and spend two days with the CarExpert team
Keen to get a behind-the-scenes look at how CarExpert makes its mega tests happen? Now is your chance to find out.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell helps power a Melbourne stadium
Toyota is still promoting the virtues of hydrogen fuel-cell technology, in a world increasingly focused on battery electrification.
4 Years Ago
James Wong
Land Rover Classic Defender Works V8 Trophy II priced from $390,000
The classic Land Rover Defender has been given another run of bespoke V8-powered Trophy editions, with just 25 units to be produced.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
10 driver behaviours that piss us off
It feels like a battle out there sometimes, and these classic bad behaviours are responsible. Tell us below what grinds your gears.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
This week in car news: July 25-29
Here are some of the more interesting developments from the past week in Australian automotive news – in case you missed them.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Chery re-launching this year, seeks top 10 status by 2026
Chery, set for an imminent return to Australia, swears its new range led by the Omoda 5 SUV will be a big step up over its old cars.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series orders paused, as wait times grow
Keen on a 70 Series? You'd better hit the used market, because Toyota has stopped taking orders. For the time being at least.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Ford F-150 Lightning EV readied for police duty
Ford has shown off its police version of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup that's aimed at lowering costs and increasing efficiency.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Alfa Romeo developing petrol-powered supercar - report
Alfa Romeo will only sell electric vehicles from 2027 onwards, but before then it reportedly plans to introduce one last petrol-powered supercar.
4 Years Ago