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Owners’ High Court case against Victoria’s EV tax gets underway

The three day trial begins in Australia’s High Court today

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2024 Ram 1500 REV electric ute revealed

Ram has provided a first glimpse at its first all-electric ‘pick-up truck’ at this year’s Super Bowl, with first deliveries due late next year

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WATCH: The car ads from the 2023 Super Bowl

After a big 2022 spend, most carmakers have stepped away from a spot at this year’s Super Bowl – but there were still a few highlights

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Audi RS Q3 celebrates 10 years with a limited edition; confirmed for Australia

Grey paint, black accents and five cylinders. This is one sinister way to celebrate a 10th birthday

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2023 Cupra Born pre-orders almost sold-out, more supply to come

There are just a few examples remaining of Cupra’s electric hatch

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Old EV batteries repurposed to power California

Electric vehicles aren’t just A to B machines anymore; a startup claims to have a world-first system using old EV batteries to power the Californian grid

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2022 Iveco Daily E6 updates detailed

The updated Daily E6 van and cab chassis gains a host of minor new upgrades to benefit drivers and fleets

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Ford returns to Formula 1

An F1 purple patch for Red Bull and Blue Oval?

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Hyundai to launch ‘Mighty’ electric truck in Australia

Hyundai will launch another EV in Australia this year, but it’s not an Ioniq or Kona

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Combustion power safe in an Ineos future

Petrol and diesel to coexist with electric as Ineos eyes challenging regions with its Grenadier

2021 Kia Rio GT-Line review feature
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Kia Rio won’t live on in Australia

There’s no future for the Kia Rio in Australia, as buyers flock to SUVs

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2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale receives five-star ANCAP safety rating

Alfa Romeo’s crucial new Tonale small SUV has received top safety marks by ANCAP

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2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross pricing and features: Petrol and PHEV

Mitsubishi has updated its Eclipse Cross small SUV with additional features, a blacked-out variant, and vehicle-to-load support for the PHEV – but with price rises of up to $1000

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Wheels mag February 2023: Mediums well done, and plenty on the side

Our medium SUV mega test is the star of this issue, but for a little more wow factor, we’ve also driven the new 911 Dakar and Land Rover’s ridonkulous Defender 90 P525 V8!

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Interview: Volvo safety boss Thomas Broberg

Volvo’s acting head of the Safety Centre, Thomas Broberg, says a human-centred approach to safety is critical and unique to Volvo

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BMW i4 electric sedan falls short of five-star ANCAP safety rating

BMW’s all-electric i4 sedan has received a four-star ANCAP safety rating under more-stringent criteria than the related 3 Series and two-door 4 Series

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Melbourne man arrested for throwing paint over mobile camera car

The man is also accused of threatening the operator of the vehicle

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2023 Haval Big Dog off the cards; Dargo under evaluation for Oz

While the Big Dog name may have resonated with Australians, the Dargo-named global version of Haval’s boxy SUV is more likely for local launch

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GWM streamlines Tank, Ora brands in Oz; hybrids to outsell ICE within 18 months

For Australia – and globally – GWM is pushing to streamline its disparate brands under ‘One GWM’ banner

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2024 Toyota Grand Highlander revealed, unconfirmed for Australia

The longer and wider version of the Toyota Highlander – sold here as the Kluger – will offer up to eight seats and the brand’s new 2.4-litre turbo-petrol hybrid

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Shannons is offering a chance to attend the 2023 Goodwood Revival

Australian classic car and motorcycle insurer offering the motoring enthusiast a trip of a lifetime

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2024 Polestar 3 pricing and features announced, Australian debut delayed

The upcoming Polestar 3 electric large SUV, initially planned for an early-2024 Australian launch, has suffered a production delay for all markets

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Volvo’s electric future: No going back

Volvo CCO says that Volvo is sticking to going all-electric globally by 2030

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46th Historic Winton set for May 2023

Vintage and classic cars and motorcycles to delight crowds at Winton Raceway this autumn