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Volkswagen ID Buzz production begins

The new-generation electric van has started to roll down the production line

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Volkswagen ID.7 to become fully-electric Passat successor

The Passat’s all-electric replacement has a name, keeping in line with the rest of Volkswagen’s EV line-up

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Car companies lobbying overseas headquarters for EVs following Labor election victory

But industry voices are still pushing for the new government to regulate an emissions standard

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘New car prices could rise’ when service and repair law kicks in this July

The industry is divided about whether the upcoming legal change is a good thing for car owners or not

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Isuzu Ute Australia and Subaru take customer satisfaction top awards

Japanese manufacturer becomes the first carmaker to receive perfect scores across all categories

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Kia experiencing improved stock supply for mid-2022

Some of the brand’s most popular models are coming to our shores in greater numbers

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2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC revealed, confirmed for Australia

The new Mercedes-Benz GLC is here, and it’s coming to Australia next year

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Peugeot 408 plug-in hybrid crossover teased

The latest addition to Peugeot’s SUV line-up will have an electrified powertrain

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Renault Kangoo and Master E-Tech to join Australian line-up

The fully-electric commercials vans are locked in for a local berth

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2023 Lexus RX unveiled, Australian features to be confirmed

Launching in four grades worldwide, Lexus will soon launch the all-new RX in Australia

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2023 Lexus RX SUV teased again ahead of June 1 reveal

A new fifth generation of the popular Lexus RX is about to be revealed

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New EU rules to increase PHEVs’ emissions ratings

A change to emissions calculations could see plug-in hybrid vehicles become prohibitively inefficient on paper

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DeLorean Alpha5 revealed as gull-winged, electric four-seater

DeLorean is back, although not entirely as we knew it before

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Manufacturers hold off on EOFY deals amid supply shortage

High demand and low supply means carmakers aren’t making many changes to pricing ahead of July 1

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2022 VW Tiguan Allspace Australian pricing and features: Adventure Edition arrives

The biggest Tiguan now has a five-seater option, giving more boot space than ever before

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Inside the Australian Prime Minister’s bulletproof BMW 7 Series

This is the hulking bomb-proof BMW 7 Series which protects the Prime Minister

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BMW’s Mexico plant could be the first to go fully-electric

Reports suggest the Mexican BMW plant will be its first EV-only facility, although Munich is phasing out ICEs from 2024

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2023 Nissan Z is Japan’s SuperGT safety car

Is there a more fitting track debut for the new Z than as a safety car in the premier racing series of its home country?

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Tesla update adds improved driving range calculations based on weather forecasts

The latest over-the-air update allows Tesla’s models to provide more accurate driving range estimations with weather information

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Nissan Ariya EV to take on world-first electric pole to pole challenge

Nissan’s second EV will embark on the adventure in March 2023

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2022 Kia EV6 takes five stars in ANCAP crash tests

The Wheels COTY-winning EV fared well in all categories bar one

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2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class receives five-star ANCAP safety rating

The fifth-generation C-Class has earned top marks in crash testing

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Volkswagen Group aiming to beat Tesla’s EV sales by 2025

The Group’s boss believes it can top the electric vehicle pioneer by the middle of the decade

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Polestar invests in fast-charging battery development

StoreDot’s silicon batteries could unlock new potential for electric vehicles