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Volkswagen Australia boss calls for home EV charging support

Future vehicles should inspire private infrastructure changes, says new VW boss

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Cupra announces future compact hybrid SUV

A new electrified SUV is on the way from Cupra, and it’s left us some breadcrumbs to follow

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2023 Ford Ranger features revealed, launch set for second half

Ford has announced the nitty-gritty details of its Ranger line-up

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2023 Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid revealed alongside HR-V EV

Honda has shown off three new electrified models in Europe, including the upcoming Civic hybrid

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2022 Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo confirmed as sole variant for Australia

The fourth-generation Fabia will arrive later this year in Monte Carlo guise only

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2022 Mitsubishi Outlander scores five-star ANCAP safety rating – now also applies to PHEV

New SUV takes highest score yet for child protection under new testing regime

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New Maserati BiTurbo imagined…as an electric sedan

Maserati’s two-door BiTurbo had a sedan companion, the ‘400’ – but, just for fun, we’re reimagining it as a new electric sedan (hey, if Porsche can stick ‘Turbo’ on an EV…)

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Ex-Craig Lowndes/Triple Eight Ford Falcon up for auction

Restored to 2008 specification, the car has racing pedigree throughout its life

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2023 Ferrari Purosangue previewed with first official image

The Prancing Horse’s first ever SUV will be here later this year

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Used electric vehicle prices soar thanks to fuel prices and supply shortage

With long waits across the board and increasing running costs for ICE owners, electric demand is on the charge

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RACQ launches Smart Shuttle trial on Gold Coast streets

It will be operating around the Main Beach area

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Michelin Pilot Sport 5 tyres launch in Australia

The French company famous for its tyre and restaurant reviews has launched the new PS5 locally

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2023 BMW iX1: Electric range revealed

BMW’s answer to the Mercede-Benz EQA is just around the corner, with the iX1 to be revealed before the end of the year

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FCAI renews call for fuel excise to be scrapped due to shock fuel prices

With the Federal Election coming up, the peak body thinks there’s no better time for a change

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Skoda to debut ‘Modern Solid’ design language this year

A fresh design language could usher in a new electric-vehicle era for Skoda

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Melbourne driver blames Tesla Autopilot for alleged hit and run

Tesla’s semi-autonomous driving tech has been blamed for a collision which has left a woman with life-threatening injuries

How coronavirus could stop the Australian Grand Prix
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2022 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix weekend tickets sold out

For the first time since moving to Albert Park, all tickets for this year’s Grand Prix have been exhausted

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Formula 1 and Foxtel announce multi-year deal extension

The Foxtel era of F1 coverage in Australia is set to celebrate its decade-long anniversary

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2024 Maserati Grecale Folgore: Electric SUV here next year

Australia will see the launch of the battery-powered Grecale Folgore in late 2023, as Maserati begins its transition to an all-electric brand

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2022 Maserati Grecale – everything we know

Details emerge about what’s under the Grecale’s bonnet

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Maserati Grecale revealed ahead of Australian debut

The covers have come off the new 2023 Maserati Grecale at last, debuting as the Italian brand’s second offering in the hotly contested SUV market

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Engineering boss dampens excitement for rear-wheel-drive Mazda 6

A new six-cylinder rear-driven Mazda 6 has been rumoured for years, but supply-chain disruptions may have changed Mazda’s plans

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2022 Polestar 2: Deliveries of the electric model begin

The first Polestar electric vehicles are being rolled out across the country

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Defence experts urge adoption of electric vehicles

Australia’s reliance on oil sourced from overseas is a threat to the economy and to security, experts warn