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Electric versus petrol – which is worse for the planet?
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Study: EVs aren’t more carbon-intensive than conventional cars

New research by EV think tank examines the CO2 impact of electric vehicles versus conventional cars

Audi RS Q E-Tron Dakar
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Audi unveils its RS Q E-Tron Dakar beast

Here’s our first look at Audi’s Dakar-attacking petrol-electric racer

2021 Hyundai i30 Fastback N Limited Edition coming to Australia
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2021 Hyundai i30 Fastback N Limited Edition price and features: Final form bound for Australia

The well-regarded i30 Fastback N is nearing the end of the road (maybe..?) and a mere 500 examples of this special variant will be offered

Peugeot boss Carlos Tavares
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Stellantis boss believes semi-conductor shortage will continue into 2022

The worldwide chip supply issue is projected to drag on into next year

Chevrolet Corvette C8
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GM files trademark for Z06 name in Australia

Move leads to fresh hopes C8 Corvette RHD could be coming Down Under

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Mercedes-Benz to become fully-electric by 2030 – but with one condition

The world’s first automotive manufacturer will be making sizeable investments to remain on-track for its target

Countach 50
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ARC Design reimagines the Lamborghini Countach for its 50th birthday

Fifty years on from its debut at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show, Lamborghini’s iconic Countach has been given a birthday treat by an independent artist

Alpina
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No EVs on the horizon for Alpina

BMW tuner says it has no intention or demand for EVs yet

Tesla Supercharger
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Elon Musk hints at opening Supercharger network to other brands

The exclusivity of Tesla’s Superchargers might soon become a thing of the past

Fiat 500 Dolcevita
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2021 Fiat 500 range arrives adding Dolcevita to line-up

Limited-edition joins the 500 on a permanent basis

Volvo XC90 2014
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Volvo buys itself out of Geely joint venture

Chinese production of Volvo vehicles to come under full Swedish ownership

Aston Martin online configurator
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Aston Martin range updated for 2022 as brand launches revised online configurator

New tool offered to improve digital purchasing experience

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Polestar announces Australian management team

Trio to help drive success of performance brand under leadership of Managing Director, Samantha Johnson

Ioniq 6
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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 6 interior spied for the first time

Evolution rather than revolution to set the tone for new EV’s interior

V12 DB11
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Aston Martin hints at DB11 and Vantage successors gaining electric power

British sports car maker set to begin its transition to EVs with front-engine coupes

Brighton home garage
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Melbourne house converted into seven-car garage

It’s up for sale as part of a luxury compound

2022 BMW 3 Series
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2022 BMW’s 3 Series facelift leaked on Instagram

Secret snaps continue to leak out of BMW, this time of its iconic sedan

EV charging
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Northern Territory to offer discounted rego and stamp duty to encourage EV uptake

Northern Territory is the sixth government to offer an incentive scheme in recent months

McLaren
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McLaren receives $1 billion investment from Middle East backers

Significant investments keep rolling in for British group

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Jailed: Father and son get two years for helping Carlos Ghosn flee Japan

American duo who helped disgraced Nissan boss flee Japan will be put behind bars

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2022 Tesla Model Y begins RHD production as European launch faces setback

Tesla is gearing up to launch the Model Y crossover SUV in Hong Kong, a RHD market, ahead of Australian launch

Model S
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Tesla offers Full Self-Driving – for a monthly subscription fee

Long-awaited Full Self-Driving launches…with a catch or two

Toyota DPF suit 2020
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Toyota pulls Olympics TV ads in Japan following Games controversy

Increasing backlash over the 2020 Olympics forces Toyota to withdraw ads

Kia Niro
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2022 Kia Niro EV spied again undergoing testing in Germany

The next-gen crossover has been spotted testing before its official release