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Mike Brewer to auction five personal classic cars

Resto car show star offers up a tidy, varied selection from his own collection

Lexus UX300e EV at charger
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Lexus UX300e to come with free 7kW home charger

Lexus is laying on the special offers for its first BEV, including free charging and access to its Encore Platinum benefits program

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Aussie billionaire pushes Elon Musk on local Tesla factory

The man responsible for getting South Australia its Tesla battery facility is lobbying for a Gigafactory

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BMW M’s next-generation V8 spied – and it could be its last

A leaked image shows a new electrified V8 powertrain from BMW, all but confirming earlier rumours

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General Motors is storing chip-less vehicles at its former microchip production facility – UPDATE

GM’s old chip plant is being used to store up to 7000 incomplete vehicles

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Collective perception research could give cars the ability to see through obstacles

New research could change the way vehicles communicate to each other about potential hazards on the roads

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2022 Honda Integra returns – but you can’t have one

Honda has relaunched the Integra name, but it’s just a matter of convenience

2022 BMW 2 Series coupe – 2022 BMW M240i xDrive
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Rear-drive version of M240i on the way for less cash

The new RWD version will be the closest thing to an M2-lite option

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Lexus adds F Sport definitions

The new F Sport grades from Lexus could help buyers differentiate from a wider range of models

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Ford Focus could go electric in next generation

It wouldn’t be the first time Ford’s flagship hatchback has ditched the combustion engine

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2023 Mini Hatch teased in camouflage

Evolution rather than revolution expected for fourth-gen hatchback

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Hyundai teases upcoming Seven concept

Could this be our first look at the Ioniq 7?

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VFACTS October 2021: Low sales month shows local impact of chip shortage

Manufacturers feel the bite of global parts supply issues to post worst October result in nearly two decades

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2022 Volkswagen ID.5 and ID.5 GTX revealed

The all-electric SUV will be Volkswagen’s first coupé-inspired EV

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Bugatti Rimac merger completed, signalling a new era for hypercars

Leaders in combustion engines and electric motors officially join forces

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Jaguar Land Rover posts second-quarter loss, remains positive as supply builds

The ongoing chip shortage has been blamed

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Musk says Hertz deal hasn’t been signed yet after Tesla valued at more than US$1 trillion – UPDATE

The US electric carmaker is worth the same as the top nine global car companies – combined

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2022 Peugeot 508 and 3008 plug-in hybrid pricing announced

The first electrified models to come from Peugeot locally will arrive in early 2022, but customers can get an early glimpse

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Honda teases new SUV, rumoured to be ZR-V

Mysterious images point to a small SUV from Honda, but it’s not yet known whether the model will come to Australia

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Australian engineers at forefront of hydrogen fuel-cell development

Efforts are progressing to improve the efficiency of hydrogen-powered cars

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China begins rationing diesel

Demand for the fuel has increased following nationwide electricity shortages

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2022 Audi A8 and S8 revealed

The updated flagship four-door has been launched, with China gaining an exclusive variant

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Tesla opens up Supercharger network in Dutch trial

Just ten of the fast-charging stations will be a part of the pilot program

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2022 Honda Civic arrives in Australia ahead of launch

The 11th-generation Civic is set to launch late this year