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Motorists warned of the hidden dangers around stockpiling fuel
8+ min ago (283+ words) Aussie drivers are being warned to brace for another petrol price hike this week, with the former head of the consumer watchdog claiming motorists are already paying more than they should be. Unleaded prices are nudging $2.20 a litre at some…...
Which new car should you buy your kid for their first car?
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (1937+ words) For many of us, our first car certainly wasn't anything with that intoxicating new car smell. Perhaps it was a hand-me-down from the parents or an older sibling, or a cheap beater purchased with money saved up by working at…...
2026 Denza D9 price and specs
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (335+ words) After being launched here last year with a pair of large off-road SUVs, Chinese luxury brand Denza is now adding something quite different to its showrooms. The Denza D9 is a luxurious electric people mover, giving the premium BYD brand a…...
Porsche Macan: Combustion-powered successor a "very good opportunity", says local boss
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (815+ words) The CEO of Porsche Cars Australia is keen to get his hands on the successor to the discontinued petrol-powered Macan to sit alongside the new electric-only SUV when it's launched in a couple of years. Speaking with media at the…...
Caterpillar unveils heavy-duty pickup, but concept falls short
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (294+ words) With the images creating a lot of buzz from fans of those brands, Caterpillar has actually gone ahead and unveiled a real pickup concept at a construction expo in Las Vegas this week. Called the Cat Truck, the company says…...
2026 Tesla Model Y L: Longer, six-seat electric SUV locked in for Australia
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (632+ words) The Tesla Model Y L is coming to Australia in 2026, giving the American brand a three-row SUV option Down Under for the first time in several years. The launch of the stretched Model Y derivative had appeared a fait accompli,…...
Ford CEO warns Ranger development may leave Australia without regulation changes
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (737+ words) The Australian-led design, engineering and development base for the Ford Ranger is under threat from rising costs due to local emissions regulations and the "innovation premium" of doing business in this country, according to Ford CEO Jim Farley. Mr Farley,…...
Honda Insight reborn as Chinese electric SUV, Australian plans unclear
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (603+ words) The Honda Insight nameplate has been revived for a fourth generation, and for the first time it has been applied to an electric vehicle (EV). Revealed for Japan, where it'll be launched between now and the end of May, the…...
2026 BMW i3 teased and confirmed for reveal on March 18
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (589+ words) BMW has confirmed it will reveal the all-electric version of its next-generation 3 Series in just under two weeks, with the full reveal of the all-new BMW i3 sedan now set for March 18. The new mid-size electric sedan will not only revive…...
Ford Bronco firms for Australia as CEO doubles down on ‘Porsche of off-road’
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (799+ words) The retro-infused Ford Bronco off-road SUV could finally make its way Down Under as the Blue Oval brand doubles down on its ambition to become the "Porsche of off-road. Visiting Ford CEO Jim Farley told CarExpert that the Bronco was…...