William Stopford
European battery supplier Northvolt developing wood-based batteries
Battery producer Northvolt can see the forest for the trees and, perhaps surprisingly, as a source of electric vehicle battery material.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
2023 Citroen C5 Aircross confirmed for Australia, timing unclear
In addition to launching new models, Citroen has confirmed it’ll bring a facelifted version of its C5 Aircross mid-sized SUV to Australia.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2023 Toyota GR86 due in September, special edition revealed
Toyota is commemorating 10 years of its 86 with a special edition version of the new GR86. It'll arrive locally late in 2022.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Maserati Project 24: Track special revealed
Maserati has turned the MC20 into a track-only weapon, dubbed the Project 24. It'll be sold in limited numbers.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Rivian CEO aims to build a million electric vehicles in 2030
Electric vehicle startup Rivian wants to expand its commercial vehicle range as aims to produce a million electric vehicles annually by 2030.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Cupra joins push for Federal leadership on EVs
Cupra has joined its Volkswagen Group colleagues, and much of the wider car industry, in calling for more support for electric vehicles in Australia.
4 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Cadillac Celestiq electric 'show car' unveiled
Are you ready for Cadillac going toe-to-toe with Bentley and Rolls-Royce? No, we're not going back in time, we're heading to the future.
4 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Filling it Up: Green eFuels explained
eFuels are a new, potentially carbon neutral way to power our combustion-engined cars. How do they work, and what is Australia's role?
4 Years Ago
Simon Christie
Tank 300: China's modified 4x4 a big hit, Australia could be next
China’s biggest off-road accessory importer, Yunliang 4x4, is tapping into rampant demand, selling 1000 of these Tank 300 beasts in minutes.
4 Years Ago
Anthony Crawford
‘Perfect form’: Hyundai global CEO idolises the Porsche 911
Hyundai's Motor's global CEO tells us that Porsche's 'unshakeable commitment' is an inspiration for his equally ambitious company.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
This week in car news: July 18-22
Here are some of the more interesting developments from the past week in Australian automotive news – in case you missed them.
4 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess steps down, replaced by Porsche chief
Come September 1, the world's second largest automaker, the Volkswagen Group, will have a new man in charge, Porsche's CEO Oliver Blume.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Tesla removing lifetime subscriptions for navigation, more
All new Teslas ordered from July 20 onwards will only have eight years of navigation, instead of the previous lifetime offer.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
MG 4 Electric: Exports of 'Global' Chinese EV hatch commence
The VW Golf-sized MG 4 Electric is a truly global Chinese car, with shiploads heading to Europe – and Australia among the next recipients.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Ford Mustang orders paused in Australia amid chip shortage
Supply chain hurdles have led Ford to close orders for the top-selling Mustang and prioritise existing ones.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Running list of cars with spec changes, due to chip shortage
Here are some of the cars confirmed to have had features temporarily removed due to the global semiconductor shortage.
4 Years Ago