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2000–2008 Volvo V70 and XC70 recalled

Global airbag recall affects two more local models

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No ICE reduction target included in Australia’s net zero 2050 plan

Prime Minister unveils climate plan, but auto industry goals are still missing

FSD
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Tesla software issues force rollback of Full Self-Driving beta

The $10,000 system has been put in the spotlight after teething issues

2024 Mazda NE MX-5 rendering
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2024 Mazda NE MX-5: Mild-hybrid engine rumours surface

To keep the next-gen MX-5 lightweight, Mazda is eyeing a mild-hybrid engine borrowed from the roadster’s stablemates

Skoda Kamiq
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Skoda Kamiq turned into a Dakar fighter by students

When’s the last time you got to design a car on work experience?

Bugatti Chiron
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Bugatti Chiron nears end of production

Get in quick for a chance to own a 1100kW hypercar before time runs out

Mustang GT
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The next generation Mustang could be a hybrid

A LinkedIn posting hints at hybrid versions of the V8 and four cylinder S650 Mustang

i4 production
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2022 BMW i4 EV enters production, main plant to go ICE-less from 2024

Electric sedan has started to roll off the production line

EV TAX
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Australia’s slow EV uptake ‘could cost our health system $850bn by 2050’

Rising carbon emissions compared to other countries will have an impact on overall health

2022 Honda Civic Hybrid e:HEV
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2022 Honda Civic e:HEV hybrid spied

Ahead of its arrival in the coming months, a prototype of the new hybrid Civic has been caught in Japan

BMW XM rendering
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2023 BMW XM: Details of flagship SUV emerge

The BMW range is set to be crowned with a new flagship SUV, to be named either the X8 or XM – and details are beginning to emerge ahead of its unveiling

Countach
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Reborn Lamborghini Countach slammed by original designer

It’s safe to say Gandini doesn’t approve of the reborn classic

EQC
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2018–2020 Mercedes-Benz SOS system recall impacts almost 40,000 vehicles

A majority of Merc models are affected

Lang Lang
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VinFast begins task of selling former Holden proving ground amid environmental concerns

After less than a year of ownership, Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has Lang Lang back on the market, but endangered species could influence its future

Ford Mustang
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Ford Mustang Mach-E production begins in China

There are still no plans to bring the electric pony car to Australia

Hyundai Kona Electric
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Studies find electric vehicles can be cheaper to run, unless you’re in Australia

Government policies can make a big difference to the running costs of cars

Porsche 962C
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Porsche 962C crashes at Spa-Francorchamps, owner tries to sue videographer

What started with a simple collision has resulted in the driver attempting to take legal action against those who captured it

Pathfinder
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2014–2020 Nissan Pathfinder recalled

Only hybrid variants are affected

Mercedes Project One
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Mercedes Project One hypercar production delayed until 2022

The 275 lucky buyers will have to wait a bit longer for the new speed machine

Land Rover Discovery
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2021 Land Rover Discovery recalled

Sensors may not recognise a passenger in the front seat

Porsche Taycan and DeLorean DMC-12
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Porsche celebrates 1.21 gigawatt milestone with Back to the Future tribute

There are now 1042 charging stations in the US and Europe, with no plutonium in sight

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Tesla posts highest-ever quarterly profits of US$1.6bn

EV manufacturer has delivered 73 per cent more vehicles than 12 months ago

Volkswagen Wolfsburg
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Volkswagen production at Wolfsburg plant at lowest point since 1958

The global semiconductor shortage has played a part in the 63-year low

2023 Corvette Z06 C8 convertible
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Corvette C8 Z06 convertible teased in new video

The incoming Z06 range is set to get spicier with a drop-top version