[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Plug-in hybrid versions of the Volkswagen Tiguan SUV and Golf hatchback are on the radar for Australia, to follow the Touareg R hybrid already slated for launch next year. View 3 images Plug-in hybrid (PHEV) versions of the popular Volkswagen Tiguan SUV and Volkswagen Golf hatchback remain on Volkswagen Australia’s wish list for a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The company that built its reputation on safety has joined the list of car companies to delete important technology amid semiconductor shortages. View 5 images Volvo – which invented the three-point seatbelt and then did not charge any of its rivals to use the life-saving patent – has joined the growing list of car…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Ford Ranger is the winner of the 2023 Drive Car of the Year Best Dual-Cab Ute, and Drive Car of the Year overall winner What we love High levels of technology and safety, even in the lower grades Lots of smart attention to detail, inside and out Steering, handling and ride quality…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Prices of MG cars in Australia have risen for the latest batch of 2023 stock by up to $2000. View 2 images Chinese car maker MG has increased prices across most of its models in Australia by up to $2000. The price increases apply to Model Year 2023 (MY23) vehicles – not any remaining…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It was thought to be a done deal, but now Germany is seeking assurances that synthetic fuels will be a viable alternative after the laws come into effect. View 2 images The world’s strictest petrol-car emissions laws are off to a stalled start, as the European Union battles with the auto industry over the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] A new overseas report suggests another generation of the Hyundai i30 hatchback is on the way. But it is no certainty with petrol power – or for Australia. View 7 images Plans for a next generation of the Hyundai i30 hatchback – in Australia or Europe – are remain under a cloud, despite a…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Don Williams, an esteemed expert and collector who co-founded the Blackhawk Collection in the northern California hamlet of Danville, has passed away. While in his early twenties, Williams worked at Old Time Cars in Los Angeles. His experience and passion led to him running his own classic car dealership, which then led to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chinese car maker BYD is preparing its second rival for the likes of the Toyota LandCruiser and Land Rover Defender – and this one’s a hybrid. View 4 images Chinese car brand BYD has previewed a new off-road SUV aimed at the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and Toyota LandCruiser – which is set to spawn the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Lamborghini’s most popular model is going fully electric before the decade is out. Raging Bull CEO Stephan Winkelmann said that a battery-powered version of the best-selling Urus will arrive in 2029, according to Road & Track. Before that, though, the brand plans to release a hybrid variant of the SUV which was named…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Police have begun a four-day blitz across Victoria, with the road toll currently 45 per cent higher than the five-year average. View 2 images Victoria Police says it will target high-risk driving over the Labour Day long weekend in an effort to reduce the surging road toll in regional areas, which it has named…