Workshop tips
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Tesla shifting headquarters from California to Texas
Elon Musk has (partially) come through on his threat to leave the Golden State

Skoda pauses production due to semi-conductor shortage
The Czech Republic’s largest manufacturer is the latest to suffer from the chip crisis

Disused railway tunnel transformed into vehicle aerodynamic testing centre
How the 2.7-kilometre Catesby Tunnel in the United Kingdom is helping to fine-tune vehicle aerodynamics

What to do if you use the wrong fuel
Don’t panic! Help is available

Toyota unveils Corolla Sedan Nürburgring Edition
Exclusive to Thailand, the Nürburgring Edition marks Toyota’s win at the annual 24 Hour race without any extra power

Plans to integrate Apple CarPlay into vehicle controls
A new secret project has Apple looking to integrate CarPlay with modern cars

2022 Geneva International Motor Show cancelled for third straight year
COVID-19 strikes again for major event in the automotive calendar

Savic Motorcycles aims to kick-start Australian electric manufacturing
Government investment helps to get up-start off the ground

Cadillac debuts new logo ahead of electric future
Company synonymous with luxury goes back to basics for badge design

Rivian fully-autonomous system pricing revealed
At the same price as Tesla’s Full-Self Driving, is the Driver+ system good value?

Norway proposes luxury car tax for electric vehicles
World leaders in EV adoption look to implement a tax for new owners

Volvo forced to recall over 450,000 vehicles worldwide after airbag death
An incident in the United States has sparked a worldwide recall

VicRoads moves Hazard Perception Test online
Extended lockdowns force licence testing to go digital ahead of schedule

Smart SUV concept revealed in Munich closer to becoming production model – UPDATE
German tiny-car brand Smart has revealed a new compact SUV at this year’s Munich motor show, developed by parent Mercedes-Benz with new part-owner Geely

GM to resolve lawsuit with Ford over BlueCruise name – UPDATE
GM has been using Super Cruise since 2012, while Ford introduced BlueCruise earlier this year

Toyota recalls small number of Prius models over ECU failure
A software fault could lead to a loss of power

Colin McRae’s 1994 Subaru Impreza 555 rally car goes to auction
Driven by the likes of Carlos Sainz and Colin McRae

Ford Australia remains tight-lipped on electric future
Local head of the Blue Oval is holding cards close to his chest

VFACTS September 2021: New-car sales set to pass one-million mark despite disruptions
Month suffered second-lowest September tally since 2011

Toyota to dethrone General Motors on US sales charts
A 90-year run at the top could come to an end

Atlis XT EV pick-up prototype revealed with plans for Australia
The electric pick up has been unveiled in the US, with alleged plans to bring it to Australia

Federal Govt eyes EV growth, provides $2bn backing to Australian mining
A new credit facility has been created to help fund mining operations in Australia, with electric vehicle batteries manufacturers expected to benefit

Chinese production halts could impact Australian Tesla deliveries
Rolling blackouts and energy restrictions have halted production at several plants

The 2022 Lexus LC500 has been unwrapped in Japan
The new LC500 and LC500h features suspension tweaks and new colour options
