Vivek Shah
Triple threat: Three-cylinder engines
Once almost unheard-of, engines with the power of three are increasingly a clear choice for smaller vehicles, and a few really fast ones.
4 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Brand overview: Li Auto
Li Auto is another new contender in the increasingly crowded Chinese ‘new energy vehicle’ space with its plug-in hybrid One SUV.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Why is Porsche developing synthetic fuel?
Why bother with eFuels when electric power is being touted as the way forward? Frank-Steffen Walliser explains.
4 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Sony enters auto industry with Honda, EV sales to start in 2025
Sony's automotive endeavours won't be limited to Gran Turismo games, with the conglomerate joining forces with Honda to make cars.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
BYD 'overwhelmed' by demand, plans huge EV expansion
Not lacking ambition, BYD's Australian importer seeks top five placing and eight EVs inside three years, including a ute. Oh, and an Eagers dealer network.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Nissan Patrol Y62 service intervals moved to 12 months, existing owners included
Anyone who's bought a Y62 Nissan Patrol could benefit from longer, annual service intervals, though the 10,000km limit remains unchanged.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2024 Volkswagen Passat spied with production body
Volkswagen's redesigned Passat wagon has been spied with its production body, though the company has applied some misleading camouflage.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Mitsubishi Triton records third-best sales month ever in February
Mitsubishi Australia sold more than 3800 examples of the Triton ute in February, the model's third-highest ever result.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Rivian apologises for price hike, will honour existing pre-order pricing
Just days after announcing price hikes, Rivian's CEO has apologised and said the company will honour old pricing for pre-orders.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC spied without camouflage
Spy photographers have caught a glimpse at the next-generation GLC without camouflage ahead of its expected reveal later in 2022.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
2022 Mazda MX-30 rotary range-extender confirmed for Australia
Mazda, the king of quirky engineering, will offer a rotary range-extender hybrid MX-30 in Australia as soon as late 2022.
4 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Ex-Nissan HR boss guilty of helping Carlos Ghosn hide pay
Greg Kelly, Nissan's former head of HR, has been found guilty of hiding the size of the ex-CEO's pay, but he will soon be able to leave Japan.
4 Years Ago
Paul Maric
The future of connected cars: Testing the Alexa connected car
We got our hands on an Alexa-enabled Jaguar I-Pace to see how well the car would interact with our connected home.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Kia launching two electric utes, among 14 new EVs by 2027
Kia plans to introduce two electric utes by 2027, among a slew of new EVs that'll also include an entry-level model and high-performance GT variants.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
BMW, Porsche pause production due to Ukraine-related shortages - report
European automakers have been forced to suspend production as supply of wiring harnesses out of Ukraine is derailed by war.
4 Years Ago
Mike Costello
VFACTS: February 2022 car sales figures released
The Toyota RAV4 and Mitsubishi Triton were the two sales stars, as February figures show growth despite chip shortages.
4 Years Ago